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Operating SystemiOS 6 (upgradable to iOS 7)Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich updated to 4.1.2
Release dateSep. 21st 2012 May 29th 2012
Battery
Talk time8 h (LTE), 8 h (3G)11 h 40 (3G)
Standby225 h790 h (3G)
RemovableNoYes
Battery capacity1,440 mAh2,100 mAh
Screen
Screen size4 in4.8 in
Screen resolution1136x6401280x720
Touch screenYesYes
Screen typeIPS TFT LED-backlit (Retina)Super AMOLED
Storage
Built-in memory16 GB, 32 GB, 64GB16 GB, 32GB, 64GB
External memoryNoYes microSD
Connectivity
Wi-FiYes a/b/g/n dualYes 802.11a/b/g/n dual
Bluetooth®Yes 4.0Yes 4.0
3GYesYes
4G LTEYesYes
TetheringYesYes
NFCNoYes
Camera
Rear cameraYes 8 MPYes 8 MP
Front cameraYes 1.2 MPYes 1.9 MP
AutofocusYesYes
FlashYes LEDYes LED
Video callYes FaceTimeYes
Max. video resolution1920×1080 @30fps1920×1080 @30fps
Sensors
AccelerometerYesYes
MagnetometerYesYes
GyroscopeYesYes
Proximity sensorYesYes
GPSYes Assisted GPS and GLONASSYes
BarometerNoYes
Dimensions
Height123.8 mm136.6 mm
Width58.6 mm70.6 mm
Depth7.6 mm8.6 mm
Weight112 g133 g
Product details
ProcessorApple A6, 32bit1.4 GHz Exynos 4 Quad Core
RAM1 GB1 GB
PlatformiOSAndroid 4.0 ICS
Phone typeSlateSlate
FM RadioNoYes
SIM card formatNano-SIMMicroSIM
HDMI portNo
ColorsBlack & Slate, White & SilverPebble Blue, Marble White
Voice recognition (builtin)Yes SiriYes S Voice
ConnectorLightning connector
Price without contract$ 499 (from)$ 599 (from)
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Product nameiPhoneGalaxy S III
ManufacturerAppleSamsung
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