BlackBerry Porsche Design P'9982
#5652
Samsung Galaxy S III I747
#4883Category Breakdown
BlackBerry Porsche Design P'9982
Samsung Galaxy S III I747
Performance
60.751.8
Camera
19.119.1
Display
57.780.4
Battery
17.420.0
Build
0.216.6
Connectivity
49.356.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.930.5
Summary
- The BlackBerry Porsche Design P'9982 features a 4.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 768 x 1280 pixels, offering a higher pixel density than the Samsung Galaxy S III I747's 4.8-inch Super AMOLED display at 720 x 1280 pixels.
- Both devices utilize a dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait CPU and Adreno 225 GPU, but the P'9982 has 64GB of storage compared to the S III's 16GB.
- Camera performance is similar, with both having an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video, though the P'9982 has a slightly better front camera at 2 MP versus 1.9 MP.
- The P'9982's battery capacity is lower at 1800 mAh compared to the S III's 2100 mAh, which may affect longevity.
- In terms of software experience, the P'9982 runs BlackBerry OS 10.2, while the S III operates on Android 4.0 with TouchWiz UI, providing different user interfaces and app ecosystems.
- Build quality is premium in the P'9982, while the S III is slightly lighter and slimmer.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry Porsche Design P'9982
Samsung Galaxy S III I747
General
Release Date
2013
2012
Announced
2013
2012
Description
N/A
For AT&TAlso known as Samsung SGH-I747, Samsung Galaxy S III AT&T
Display
Size
4.2"
4.8"
Type
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
Resolution
768 x 1280 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~355 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 ppi density)
PPI
768
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8960T Snapdragon S4 Pro
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPU
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU
Adreno 225
Adreno 225
Memory
64GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.6, 1/3.0", AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
1.9 MP, f/2.6
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
720p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1800 mAh
2100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 2100 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
131 x 65.6 x 9.5 mm (5.16 x 2.58 x 0.37 in)
136.6 x 70.6 x 8.6 mm (5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 in)
Weight
140 g
134 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver
Pebble blue, Marble white, Garnet Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.74 W/kg (head) 0.82 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, EDR, aptX
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
BlackBerry OS 10.2, upgradable to 10.2.1
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer