Samsung I9300 Galaxy S III (S3) vs Apple iPhone 5

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          General Info

          Manufacturer
          Samsung Apple
          Announced
          May 2012 September 2012
          Status
          Available - May 2012 Available - September 2012
          Colors
          Blue, White Black, White
          Form Factor
          Candybar Candybar
          Dimension
          136.6 x 70.6 x 8.6 mm
          (5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 in)
          123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm
          (4.87 x 2.31 x 0.3 in)
          Weight
          133 g (4.69 oz) 112 g (3.95 oz)
          2G Network
          GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
          CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - for Verizon
          3G Network
          HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
          4G Network
          LTE (regional) LTE 700 MHz Class 17 / 2100 - for AT&T
          Messaging
          SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

          Hardware and OS

          OS
          Android OS, v4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich) iOS 6
          Processor
          Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9, Exynos 4212 Quad [Similar] Dual-core 1.2 GHz, Apple A6 [Similar]
          GPU
          Mali-400MP [Similar] PowerVR SGX 543MP3 [Similar]
          RAM
          1 GB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
          Internal Memory
          16/32/64 GB storage 16/32/64 GB storage
          External Memory
          microSD, up to 64 GB No

          Display

          Type
          Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen LED-backlit IPS TFT, capacitive touchscreen
          Colors
          16M colors 16M colors
          Size
          4.8 inches [Similar] 4.0 inches [Similar]
          Resolution
          720 x 1280 pixels (306 ppi) [Similar] 640 x 1136 pixels (326 ppi)
          Screen-to-Body Ratio
          65.84% 60.84%
          Multi-Touch
          yes multi touch yes multi touch

          Camera

          Rear Camera
          8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels [Similar] 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels, Backside Illumin [Similar]
          Flash
          LED flash LED flash
          Features
          Auto focus, Simultaneous HD Video And Image Recording, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Image Stabilization Touch Focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, HDR
          Video
          Yes, 1080p@30fps Yes, 1080p@30fps, LED video light, video stabilization, geo-tagging, face detection
          Front Camera
          Yes, 1.9 MP, 720p@30fps [Similar] Yes, 1.2 MP, 720p@30fps, face detection, [Similar]

          Multimedia

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

          Connectivity and Data Rate

          GPRS
          Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps Yes
          Edge
          Class 12 Yes
          3G
          HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps DC-HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps, LTE, 73 Mbps; Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps
          Bluetooth
          Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
          Wi-Fi
          Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Plus Cellular
          USB
          Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL), USB On-the-go Yes, Lightning Port
          GPS
          Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
          Browser
          HTML, Adobe Flash HTML (Safari)

          User Memory

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

          Sensors

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

          Battery

          Type
          Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Po
          Capacity
          2100 mAh 1440 mAh
          Stand by
          Up to 830Hr (2G)/up to 770Hr hours (3G) Up to 225 h
          Talk Time
          Up to 1350Min (2G)/up to 700Min hours (3G) Up to 8 h

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