Samsung I9100 Galaxy S II vs Samsung I9300 Galaxy S III

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PHONES
Phone Names	Samsung I9100 Galaxy S II	Samsung I9300 Galaxy S III

Network
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Speed	HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps	HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Technology	GSM / HSPA	GSM / HSPA

Launch
Announced	2011, February. Released 2011, April	2012, May. Released 2012, May
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued

Body
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass), plastic back, plastic frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 2), plastic back, plastic frame
Dimensions	125.3 x 66.1 x 8.5 mm (4.93 x 2.60 x 0.33 in)	136.6 x 70.6 x 8.6 mm (5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 in)
SIM	Mini-SIM	Micro-SIM
Weight	116 g (4.09 oz)	133 g (4.69 oz)

Display
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass	Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Resolution	480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)	720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 ppi density)
Size	4.3 inches, 52.6 cm2 (~63.5% screen-to-body ratio)	4.8 inches, 63.5 cm2 (~65.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Type	Super AMOLED Plus	Super AMOLED

Platform
CPU	Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9	Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9
Chipset	Exynos 4210 Dual	Exynos 4412 Quad (32 nm)
GPU	Mali-400MP4	Mali-400MP4
OS	Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI 4	Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), 4.3 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI

Memory
Card slot	microSDHC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal	16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM	16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM

Main Camera
Features	LED flash	LED flash
Single	8 MP, f/2.6, 1/3.2", AF	8 MP, f/2.6, 1/3.0", AF
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Selfie camera
Single	2 MP	1.9 MP, f/2.6
Video	-	720p@30fps

Sound
3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes
35mm jack	Yes	Yes
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes

Comms
Bluetooth	3.0, A2DP, aptX	4.0, A2DP, EDR, aptX
NFC	Optional	Yes
Positioning	GPS, A-GPS	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
Radio	Stereo FM radio, RDS	Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB	microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG	microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
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

Features
Browser	HTML, Adobe Flash	-
Sensors	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
	-	S-Voice natural language commands and dictation

Battery
Stand-by	Up to 710 h (2G) / Up to 610 h (3G)	Up to 590 h (2G) / Up to 790 h (3G)
Talk time	Up to 18 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 8 h 40 min (3G)	Up to 21 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 11 h 40 min (3G)
Type	Removable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery	Removable Li-Ion 2100 mAh battery

Misc
Colors	Black, White, Pink	Pebble blue, Marble white, Amber brown, Garnet red, Sapphire black, Titanium grey, La Fleur
Models	GT-I9100, GT-I9100G, GT-I9100T	GT-I9300, GT-I9300I, SHV-E210S, SHW-M440S
Price	About 170 EUR	About 190 EUR
SAR	0.16 W/kg (head)     0.96 W/kg (body)	0.55 W/kg (head)     1.49 W/kg (body)
SAR EU	0.34 W/kg (head)	0.21 W/kg (head)

Tests
Audio quality	Noise -91.4dB / Crosstalk -89.7dB	Noise -90.3dB / Crosstalk -92.6dB
Battery life	Endurance rating 40h	Endurance rating 50h
Camera	Photo / Video	Photo / Video
Display	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) / 2.832:1 (sunlight)	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) / 3.419:1 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker	Voice 70dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB	Voice 75dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB

OUR TESTS
Audio quality	Noise -91.4dB / Crosstalk -89.7dB	Noise -90.3dB / Crosstalk -92.6dB
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 40h	Endurance rating 50h
Camera	Photo / Video	Photo / Video
Display	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) / 2.832:1 (sunlight)	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) / 3.419:1 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker	Voice 70dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB	Voice 75dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB