Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G (SM-G781B/DS 128GB/8GB) vs Samsung Galaxy S3 (SCH-i535 16GB)
Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S3 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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6.5"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2400
12.2
MP
MP
32mp
8GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
4500
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
vs
4.8"
AMOLED
AMOLED
720x1280
8
MP
MP
2mp
2GB
RAM
RAM
Dual-core
2100
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G (SM-G781B/DS 128GB/8GB)
The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!
16 Common items in both devices |
Super AMOLED |
16 million |
LED flash |
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
Accelerometer |
+9 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
Galaxy S20 FE 5G (SM-G781B/DS 128GB/8GB) | Galaxy S3 (SCH-i535 16GB) | |
Model | Galaxy S20 FE 5G (SM-G781B/DS 128GB/8GB) | Galaxy S3 (SCH-i535 16GB) |
Other model names | Galaxy S20 Fan Edition 5G SM-G781B/Dual-SIM | Verizon Samsung Galaxy S3 SGH-i535, Galaxy S III R530 |
Country or region available | India | USA |
Brand | Samsung | Samsung |
Release date | 10/2/2020, Announced: 9/23/2020 | 7/12/2012 |
Depth | 8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches) | 8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 74.5 x 159.8 millimeters (2.93 x 6.29 in) | 70.6 x 136.6 millimeters (2.78 x 5.38 in) |
Weight | 190 grams (6.65 ounces) | 133 grams (4.66 ounces) |
Build, materials | Aluminum body, glass front, plastic back | Plastic body, glass front |
Protection against water and others | IP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
Galaxy S20 FE 5G (SM-G781B/DS 128GB/8GB) | Galaxy S3 (SCH-i535 16GB) | |
Display type | Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
Screen size | 6.5" inches | 4.8" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~85.7% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~65.9% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1080x2400 pixels (20:9) | 720x1280 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 405 PPI | 306 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 3 | Gorilla Glass 2 |
Refresh rate | 120Hz | feature not registered |
Display features | 700nits[typ], 1000nits[peak] HDR10+ Always-On Display | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Galaxy S20 FE 5G (SM-G781B/DS 128GB/8GB) | Galaxy S3 (SCH-i535 16GB) | |
System version | Android 10 | Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS |
Firmware update | Android 13 | Android 4.3 Jelly Bean |
User Interface | One UI 2.5 / 3.1 / 4.1 / 5.0 | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Galaxy S20 FE 5G (SM-G781B/DS 128GB/8GB) | Galaxy S3 (SCH-i535 16GB) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 (SM8250) (7nm) | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8260A (28nm) |
CPU | Octa-core, 3 processors: 1x 2.84GHz Kryo 585 (Single-core) 3x 2.42GHz Kryo 585 (Triple-core) 4x 1.8GHz Kryo 585 (Quad-core) | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.5GHz Krait (Dual-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 650 (250-587MHz) | Qualcomm Adreno 225 400Mhz |
Performance (benchmark) | AnTuTu: 543986 (v8) Geekbench: 3296 (v5.1) GFXBench: 45fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Galaxy S20 FE 5G (SM-G781B/DS 128GB/8GB) | Galaxy S3 (SCH-i535 16GB) | |
RAM memory | 8GB LPDDR5 | 2GB LPDDR2 |
Internal storage | 128GB (103GB available) UFS 3.0 | 16GB (11GB available) |
External storage | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot) | Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Galaxy S20 FE 5G (SM-G781B/DS 128GB/8GB) | Galaxy S3 (SCH-i535 16GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot) | Not supported |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 2000/1024 Mbps | 100/50 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | CDMA 800/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat19 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41) VoLTE | LTE 700/850/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 5G network | SA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 78) | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA | CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, LTE |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | LTE Cat19 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41) VoLTE | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
Galaxy S20 FE 5G (SM-G781B/DS 128GB/8GB) | Galaxy S3 (SCH-i535 16GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | (triple camera) 12.2 megapixels 12MP ultrawide f/2.2123°13mm1/3"1.12µm 8MP telephoto f/2.476mm1/4.5"1.0µmPDAFOIS3x-optical-zoom | 8 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 4032x3024 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/1.8 (aperture) | f/2.6 (aperture) |
Focal length | 26mm lens | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/1.76" inches | 1/3" inches |
Pixel size | 1.8µm pixel | feature not registered |
Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Digital and optical zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Supported | Supported |
HDR | HDR photo/video on both cameras | HDR photo only main camera |
Camera extras | 1080p@60fps | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
Galaxy S20 FE 5G (SM-G781B/DS 128GB/8GB) | Galaxy S3 (SCH-i535 16GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 32 megapixels | 2 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 6528x4896 pixels | 1600x1200 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) | HD (1280x720) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | f/2.6 (aperture) |
Focal length | 26mm lens | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/2.74" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 0.8µm pixel | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
Galaxy S20 FE 5G (SM-G781B/DS 128GB/8GB) | Galaxy S3 (SCH-i535 16GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Stereo sound 32-bit/384kHz Dolby Atmos Tuned by AKG | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | Not supported | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV | MP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Galaxy S20 FE 5G (SM-G781B/DS 128GB/8GB) | Galaxy S3 (SCH-i535 16GB) | |
USB | USB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go | MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go |
Audio output | Type-C reversible connector | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | USB Type-C SlimPort® | Micro-B USB MHL |
Bluetooth | 5.0 + A2DP/LE | 4.0 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO |
DLNA | Supported | Supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
NFC | Supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Galaxy S20 FE 5G (SM-G781B/DS 128GB/8GB) | Galaxy S3 (SCH-i535 16GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (under display) Gyroscope Hall effect Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Galaxy S20 FE 5G (SM-G781B/DS 128GB/8GB) | Galaxy S3 (SCH-i535 16GB) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) EB-L1G6LLU |
Battery capacity | 4500 mAh | 2100 mAh |
Charger, watts | 25W Wired fast charging Reverse charging by cable USB Power Delivery 3.0 | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | 15W Qi wireless charging 4.5W Reverse wireless charging | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | 15 hours |
Standby | feature not registered | 200 hours (8.3 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
Galaxy S20 FE 5G (SM-G781B/DS 128GB/8GB) | Galaxy S3 (SCH-i535 16GB) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash player |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Lavender, Mint, Navy, White, Red, Orange | • Colors: Pebble blue, Marble white • S-Voice natural language commands and dictation • USB OTG On-the-go • Smart Stay eye tracking • TouchWiz with Motion UX • WiFi hotspot • 4G Mobile Hotspot • Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Galaxy S20 FE 5G (SM-G781B/DS 128GB/8GB) | Galaxy S3 (SCH-i535 16GB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.48W/kg (head), 1.29W/kg (body) |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 0.503W/kg (head), 1.355W/kg (body) | 0.088W/kg (head) |