Category Breakdown
Archos 45 Platinum
Samsung G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim
Performance
38.234.0
Camera
14.139.6
Display
17.717.7
Battery
16.220.0
Build
0.215.9
Connectivity
29.534.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.820.1
Summary
- The Archos 45 Platinum and Samsung G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim both feature a TFT display with similar resolutions, but the Galaxy S3 Slim has a slightly larger screen at 4.52 inches compared to the Archos's 4.5 inches.
- In terms of performance, the Galaxy S3 Slim offers more RAM at 8GB, which may enhance multitasking capabilities over the Archos's 4GB.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Galaxy S3 Slim supports video recording, while the Archos is limited to 720p.
- The Galaxy S3 Slim also has a larger battery capacity of 2100 mAh compared to the Archos's 1600 mAh, potentially providing longer usage time.
- On the software front, the Archos runs Android 4.1.2, while the Galaxy S3 Slim is equipped with Android 4.2 and features the TouchWiz UI, which may offer a more refined user experience.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Archos being slightly heavier at 150g versus the Galaxy S3 Slim's 139g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Archos 45 Platinum
Samsung G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim
General
Release Date
2013
2014
Announced
2013
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.5"
4.52"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~244 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
GPU
Adreno 203
N/A
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1600 mAh
2100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1600 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
142.5 x 71.8 x 9.2 mm (5.61 x 2.83 x 0.36 in)
133 x 66 x 9.7 mm (5.24 x 2.60 x 0.38 in)
Weight
150 g
139 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.61 W/kg (head) 1.13 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP, EDR, aptX
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

