Samsung I9300 Galaxy S III
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ZTE Grand S Pro
#5645Category Breakdown
Samsung I9300 Galaxy S III
ZTE Grand S Pro
Performance
52.855.5
Camera
19.119.1
Display
80.456.5
Battery
20.020.8
Build
80.70.2
Connectivity
47.948.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
34.927.0
Summary
- The Samsung I9300 Galaxy S III features a 4.8-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the ZTE Grand S Pro has a slightly larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution.
- In terms of performance, the Galaxy S III is powered by an Exynos 4412 Quad chipset with a 1.4 GHz CPU and 1GB of RAM, whereas the Grand S Pro utilizes a more powerful Snapdragon 801 chipset with a 2.3 GHz CPU and 2GB of RAM.
- The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the Galaxy S III offering an 8 MP rear camera compared to the Grand S Pro's 13 MP rear camera, although both can record 1080p video.
- Battery capacity is also higher in the Grand S Pro at 2300 mAh compared to the Galaxy S III's 2100 mAh.
- Both devices run on Android 4.3, but the Galaxy S III features Samsung's TouchWiz UI, while the Grand S Pro has a more standard Android experience.
- The build quality of the Galaxy S III includes Gorilla Glass 2 and a plastic frame, while the materials for the Grand S Pro are unspecified but it is heavier at 155.4g compared to the Galaxy S III's 133g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung I9300 Galaxy S III
ZTE Grand S Pro
General
Release Date
2012
2014
Announced
2012
2014
Description
N/A
Also known as ZTE Grand S Pro N9835For U.S. Cellular
Display
Size
4.8"
5"
Type
Super AMOLED
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Performance
Chipset
Exynos 4412 Quad (32 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8974AB Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
GPU
Mali-400MP4
Adreno 330
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM
8GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.6, 1/3.0", AF
13 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
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2100 mAh
2300 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 2100 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2300 mAh, removable
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)
142.2 x 71.1 x 10.2 mm (5.60 x 2.80 x 0.40 in)
Weight
133 g
155.4 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 2), plastic back, plastic frame
N/A
Colors
Pebble blue, Marble white, Amber brown, Garnet red, Sapphire black, Titanium grey, La Fleur
Black/White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.55 W/kg (head) 1.49 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
LTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 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/ac, dual-band, hotspot
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
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), 4.3 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Accelerometer, proximity