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Samsung Galaxy S III T999

Asus Zenfone 2 ZE551ML

Network
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - T999, T999L	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network	HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - T999, T999L	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
		TD-SCDMA - China & India
4G Network	4, 27 - T999L	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 18, 19, 28 - Taiwan
		1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20 - Global
		1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 20 - US
		1, 3, 38, 39, 40, 41 - China & India
Speed	HSPA, LTE (T999L)	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Launch
Announced	2012, June. Released 2012, June	2015, January. Released 2015, March
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued

Body
Dimensions	136.6 x 70.6 x 8.6 mm (5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 in)	152.5 x 77.2 x 10.9 mm (6.00 x 3.04 x 0.43 in)
Weight	133 g (4.69 oz)	170 g (6.00 oz)
Build		Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM	Micro-SIM	Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display
Type	Super AMOLED	IPS LCD
Size	4.8 inches, 63.5 cm2 (~65.9% screen-to-body ratio)	5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~70.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 ppi density)	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 2	Corning Gorilla Glass 3
	TouchWiz UI v5.0

Platform
OS	Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean)	Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus	Intel Atom Z3580 (4 GB RAM model) Intel Atom Z3560 (2 GB RAM model)
CPU	Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait	Quad-core 2.3 GHz (4 GB RAM model) Quad-core 1.8 GHz (2 GB RAM model)
GPU	Adreno 225	PowerVR G6430

Memory
Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal	16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM	16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM

Main Camera
Modules	8 MP, f/2.6, 1/3.0", AF	13 MP, f/2.0, AF
Features	LED flash	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera
Modules	1.9 MP, f/2.6	5 MP, f/2.0
Video	720p@30fps

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/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth	4.0, A2DP, EDR, aptX	4.0, A2DP, EDR
Positioning	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS	GPS, GLONASS
NFC	Yes	Yes
Infrared port	No	No
Radio	No	FM radio, RDS
USB	microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG	microUSB 2.0, OTG

Features
Sensors	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
	S-Voice natural language commands and dictation Dropbox (50 GB cloud storage) MP4/DivX/XviD/WMV/H.264 player MP3/WAV/eAAC+/AC3/FLAC player Photo/video editor Document editor

Battery
Type	Removable Li-Ion 2100 mAh battery	Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging		18W wired, 60% in 40 min (advertised)
Stand-by	Up to 300 h (3G)
Talk time	Up to 13 h (3G)
Music play	Up to 48 h

Misc
Colors	Pebble blue, Marble white	Osmium Black, Sheer Gold, Glacier Gray, Glamor Red, Ceramic White
SAR	0.43 W/kg (head)     1.26 W/kg (body)
SAR EU	0.20 W/kg (head)	0.35 W/kg (head)
Models	SGH-T999	Z00AD, Z00A
Price	About 310 EUR	About 300 EUR

Tests
Performance		Basemark OS II 2.0: 1090 Basemark X: 12565
Loudspeaker		Voice 62dB / Noise 61dB / Ring 67dB
Battery (old)		Endurance rating 59h