Samsung I9300 Galaxy S III

Specifications
Samsung I9300 Galaxy S III
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  • 4.8" 720x1280 pixels
  • 8MP 1080p
  • 1GB RAM Exynos 4412 Quad
  • 2100mAh Li-Ion
Released 2012, May 133g, 8.6mm thickness Android 4.0.4, 4.3, TouchWiz UI 16GB/32GB/64GB storage, microSDXC
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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Speed HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2012, May. Released 2012, May
Status Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 136.6 x 70.6 x 8.6 mm (5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 in)
Weight 133 g (4.69 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 2), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM Micro-SIM
Display
Type Super AMOLED
Size 4.8 inches, 63.5 cm2 (~65.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Platform
OS Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), 4.3 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI
Chipset Exynos 4412 Quad (32 nm)
CPU Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU Mali-400MP4
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM
Main Camera
Single 8 MP, f/2.6, 1/3", AF
Features LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Single 1.9 MP, f/2.6
Video 720p@30fps
Sound
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, EDR, aptX
Positioning GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
 S-Voice natural language commands and dictation
Battery
Type Removable Li-Ion 2100 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 590 h (2G) / Up to 790 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 21 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 11 h 40 min (3G)
Misc
Colors Pebble blue, Marble white, Amber brown, Garnet red, Sapphire black, Titanium grey, La Fleur
Models GT-I9300, GT-I9300I, SHV-E210S, SHW-M440S
SAR 0.55 W/kg (head)     1.49 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.21 W/kg (head)    
Price About 190 EUR
Tests
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) / 3.419:1 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 75dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB
Audio quality Noise -90.3dB / Crosstalk -92.6dB
Battery life Endurance rating 50h

User opinions and reviews

I just love the SIII lineup. I own and still use both normal SIII and SIII mini. Other as my main phone and other as work phone. Even though I have over 50 different phones to use and modern phones like S22 Ultra and a iPhone 12 Pro Max. I just love ...

  • Gary
  • 20 Sep 2023
  • t7r

No need to root like my Samsung Galaxy S3 I9300 but I'm currently using it with Lineage OS 19 which is equivalent to Android 12 and I'm happy that it's stable.

  • I9300
  • 13 Sep 2023
  • uct

You Could Just Root Your S3 & Install Latest Android 13 Lineage Based For Whatsapp.

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