Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy S III T999
Samsung I9500 Fraser
Performance
51.946.3
Camera
19.139.6
Display
80.482.6
Battery
20.017.0
Build
16.30.2
Connectivity
58.534.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
30.729.9
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy S III T999 features a 4.8-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Samsung I9500 Fraser has a slightly smaller 4.65-inch Super AMOLED Plus display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~316 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Galaxy S III is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus dual-core 1.5 GHz processor and 2GB of RAM, compared to the Fraser's Exynos C210 dual-core 1.2 GHz processor with 1GB of RAM, resulting in better multitasking capabilities for the S III.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Fraser offers a 2 MP front camera versus the S III's 1.9 MP.
- The Galaxy S III has a larger 2100 mAh battery compared to the Fraser's 1750 mAh, providing better longevity.
- Software-wise, the S III runs Android 4.0 (upgradable to 4.1.1), while the Fraser operates on Tizen 1.0, indicating a more limited software experience for the Fraser.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy S III T999
Samsung I9500 Fraser
General
Release Date
2012
2012
Announced
2012
2012
Description
For T-MobileAlso known as Samsung SGH-T999, Samsung Galaxy S III T-Mobile
This is a developers-only device, not available commercially
Display
Size
4.8"
4.65"
Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED Plus
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~316 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 2
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
Exynos C210
CPU
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Adreno 225
N/A
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.6, 1/3.0", AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
1.9 MP, f/2.6
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2100 mAh
1750 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 2100 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1750 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
136.6 x 70.6 x 8.6 mm (5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 in)
153.9 x 76.4 x 14.8 mm (6.06 x 3.01 x 0.58 in)
Weight
133 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Pebble blue, Marble white
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.43 W/kg (head) 1.26 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE (T999L)
N/A
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, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR, aptX
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean)
Tizen 1.0 OS
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

