Category Breakdown
Samsung Ativ S I8750
Samsung I9301I Galaxy S3 Neo
Performance
51.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
55.456.3
Summary
- The Samsung Ativ S I8750 and Samsung I9301I Galaxy S3 Neo both feature a 4.8-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Ativ S is powered by a dual-core Snapdragon S4 Plus, while the Galaxy S3 Neo has a quad-core Snapdragon 400, offering slightly better multitasking capabilities due to its additional cores.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera with 1080p video recording, but the software experience differs, with the Ativ S running Windows Phone 8 and the Galaxy S3 Neo on Android 4.4.2.
- The Ativ S has a 2300 mAh battery compared to the 2100 mAh battery in the Galaxy S3 Neo, which may provide marginally better longevity.
- In terms of build quality, the Ativ S is slightly heavier at 135g versus the 132g of the Galaxy S3 Neo, with minor differences in dimensions.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Ativ S I8750
Samsung I9301I Galaxy S3 Neo
General
Release Date
2012
2014
Announced
2012
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.8"
4.8"
Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 2
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
Qualcomm MSM8228 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 225
Adreno 305
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1.5GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
1.9 MP
1.9 MP
Front Camera Details
1.9 MP
1.9 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2300 mAh
2100 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 2300 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
137.2 x 70.5 x 8.7 mm (5.40 x 2.78 x 0.34 in)
136.6 x 70.7 x 8.6 mm (5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 in)
Weight
135 g
132 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gray
White, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, EDR, aptX
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1.1
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
OS Version
Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1.1
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

