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Samsung I9300 Galaxy S III

Sony Xperia SP

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Samsung I9300 Galaxy S III

Sony Xperia SP

Network
Technology GSM / HSPA GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - C5303
  HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - C5302
  HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - C5306
4G Network 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - C5303
  1, 2, 4, 5 - C5306
Speed HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2012, May. Released 2012, May 2013, March. Released 2013, April
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 136.6 x 70.6 x 8.6 mm (5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 in) 130.6 x 67.1 x 10 mm (5.14 x 2.64 x 0.39 in)
Weight 133 g (4.69 oz) 155 g (5.47 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 2), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM Micro-SIM Micro-SIM
Display
Type Super AMOLED TFT
Size 4.8 inches, 63.5 cm2 (~65.9% screen-to-body ratio) 4.6 inches, 58.3 cm2 (~66.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 ppi density) 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~319 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 2 Corning Gorilla Glass
Platform
OS Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), 4.3 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradаble to 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset Exynos 4412 Quad (32 nm) Qualcomm MSM8960T Snapdragon S4 Pro
CPU Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9 Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait
GPU Mali-400MP4 Adreno 320
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM 8GB (5.8GB user available), 1GB RAM
Main Camera
Modules 8 MP, f/2.6, 1/3.0", AF 8 MP, f/2.4, AF
Features LED flash LED flash, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Modules 1.9 MP, f/2.6 VGA
Video 720p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN 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, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, EDR, aptX 4.0, A2DP
Positioning GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes
Infrared port No No
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
 S-Voice natural language commands and dictation
Battery
Type Removable Li-Ion 2100 mAh battery Li-Ion 2370 mAh, non-removable
Stand-by Up to 590 h (2G) / Up to 790 h (3G) Up to 635 h (2G) / Up to 734 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 21 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 11 h 40 min (3G) Up to 10 h 25 min (2G) / Up to 19 h (3G)
Music play Up to 39 h
Misc
Colors Pebble blue, Marble white, Amber brown, Garnet red, Sapphire black, Titanium grey, La Fleur Black, White, Red
SAR 0.55 W/kg (head)     1.49 W/kg (body)     0.63 W/kg (head)     1.08 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.21 W/kg (head)     0.79 W/kg (head)    
Models GT-I9300, GT-I9300I, SHV-E210S, SHW-M440S C5302, C5303, C5306
Price About 190 EUR About 180 EUR
Tests
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) / 3.419:1 (sunlight) Contrast ratio: 816:1 (nominal) / 1.733:1 (sunlight)
Camera Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
Loudspeaker Voice 75dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB Voice 66dB / Noise 61dB / Ring 68dB
Audio quality Noise -90.3dB / Crosstalk -92.6dB Noise -86.9dB / Crosstalk -88.3dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 50h Endurance rating 51h

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