Apple iPad Wi-Fi + 3G vs Samsung I9300 Galaxy S III (S3)

    ×
      vs
      ×
        vs
        ×

          General Info

          Manufacturer
          Apple Samsung
          Announced
          January 2010 May 2012
          Status
          Available - March 2010. Discontinued - March 2011 Available - May 2012
          Colors
          Silver Blue, White
          Form Factor
          Candybar Candybar
          Dimension
          242.8 x 189.7 x 13.4 mm
          (9.56 x 7.47 x 0.53 in)
          136.6 x 70.6 x 8.6 mm
          (5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 in)
          Weight
          730 g (25.75 oz) 133 g (4.69 oz)
          2G Network
          GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
          3G Network
          HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
          4G Network
          - LTE (regional)
          Messaging
          , Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

          Hardware and OS

          OS
          iOS 4, upgradable to iOS 5.1 Android OS, v4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
          Processor
          1 GHz Cortex-A8, Apple A4 [Similar] Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9, Exynos 4212 Quad [Similar]
          GPU
          PowerVR SGX535 [Similar] Mali-400MP [Similar]
          RAM
          256 MB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
          Internal Memory
          16/32/64 GB storage 16/32/64 GB storage
          External Memory
          No microSD, up to 64 GB

          Display

          Type
          LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
          Colors
          16M colors 16M colors
          Size
          9.7 inches [Similar] 4.8 inches [Similar]
          Resolution
          768 x 1024 pixels (132 ppi) 720 x 1280 pixels (306 ppi) [Similar]
          Screen-to-Body Ratio
          63.22% 65.84%
          Multi-Touch
          yes multi touch yes multi touch

          Camera

          Rear Camera
          - 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels [Similar]
          Flash
          No LED flash
          Features
          - Auto focus, Simultaneous HD Video And Image Recording, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Image Stabilization
          Video
          - Yes, 1080p@30fps
          Front Camera
          - Yes, 1.9 MP, 720p@30fps [Similar]

          Multimedia

          3.5mm Jack
          3.5 mm jack yes 3.5 mm jack yes
          Radio
          No Stereo FM radio with RDS
          Games
          Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
          Loud Speaker
          loudspeaker yes loudspeaker yes

          Connectivity and Data Rate

          GPRS
          Yes Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps
          Edge
          Yes Class 12
          3G
          HSDPA, HSUPA HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
          Bluetooth
          Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, EDR
          Wi-Fi
          Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot
          USB
          Yes, v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL), USB On-the-go
          GPS
          Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
          Browser
          HTML (Safari) HTML, Adobe Flash

          User Memory

          Internal
          16/32/64 GB storage, 256 MB RAM 16/32/64 GB storage, 1 GB RAM
          Expandable Storage
          No microSD, up to 64 GB
          USB OTG
          - Supported

          Sensors

          Fingerprint
          fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
          Proximity Sensor
          proximity sensor not present proximity sensor present
          Accelerometer Sensor
          accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
          NFC
          NFC not supported NFC supported

          Battery

          Type
          Non-removable, Li-Po Battery Standard battery, Li-Ion
          Capacity
          - 2100 mAh
          Stand by
          - Up to 830Hr (2G)/up to 770Hr hours (3G)
          Talk Time
          - Up to 1350Min (2G)/up to 700Min hours (3G)

          Trending Phones »