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Samsung Galaxy S3 (GT-i9300 64GB) vs Nokia C3

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy S3 vs Nokia C3 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia C3 X Samsung Galaxy S3 (GT-i9300 64GB) 27Points
4.8"
AMOLED

720x1280

8
MP

2mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2100
mAh

(Removable)

vs
2.4"
TFT

320x240

2
MP
64MB
RAM

Single-core

1320
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S3 (GT-i9300 64GB)

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!

Galaxy S3 (GT-i9300 64GB)} 27 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S3 (GT-i9300 64GB) vs C3} 1 Advantage Nokia C3
+1.4GHz 32bit Quad-core7 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs208MHz 32bit Single-core
+1GB LPDDR215 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs64MB DDR
+64GB (57GB available)1060 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs128MB (55MB available)
+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC7 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 8GB microSD
+8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches)58%
Thinner
vs13.6 millimeters (0.54 inches)
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs260 thousand
+720x1280 pixels11 times
Higher resolution screen
vs320x240 pixels
+306 PPI83%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs167 PPI
+4.8"100%
Larger screen
vs2.4"
+(back) 8MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 2MP
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+(front) 2MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+Full HD (1920x1080)81 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsQCIF (176x144)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)3499 times
More apps available to download and use
vs1000 apps (Nokia Store)
+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
vs2G EDGE
+(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps88 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(2G EDGE) 0.236 Mbps
+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
vsNot supported
+Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Gyroscope, BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+2100 mAh59%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1320 mAh
+Micro-B USB MHLAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
vsNot supported
+A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g [wifi3]
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.1 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+Gorilla Glass 2Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
133 grams (4.66 ounces)vs+114 grams (3.99 ounces)17%
Lighter

5 Common items in both devices
Only digital zoom
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
3.5mm jack
FM (RDS)
MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go / MicroUSB 2.0
+ specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Galaxy S3 (GT-i9300 64GB)Nokia C3
 
ModelGalaxy S3 (GT-i9300 64GB)Nokia C3
Other model namesSamsung Galaxy S III i9300Nokia C3-00
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
feature not registered
BrandSamsungNokia
Release date5/22/20126/1/2010
Depth8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches)13.6 millimeters (0.54 inches)
Size (width x height)70.6 x 136.6 millimeters (2.78 x 5.38 in)58.1 x 115.5 millimeters (2.29 x 4.55 in)
Weight133 grams (4.66 ounces)114 grams (3.99 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy S3 (GT-i9300 64GB)Nokia C3
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT LCD
Screen size4.8" inches2.4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~65.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~26.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels320x240 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchNot supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)306 PPI167 PPI
Colors16 million260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 2Not supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy S3 (GT-i9300 64GB)Nokia C3
System versionAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSNokia Series OS S40 5th edition Feature Pack 1
Firmware updateAndroid 4.3 Jelly Beanfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy S3 (GT-i9300 64GB)Nokia C3
Chipset32bit: Samsung Exynos 4 Quad 4412 (32nm)32bit: Broadcom "Juno"
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 208MHz ARM9 core (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-400 MP4feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy S3 (GT-i9300 64GB)Nokia C3
RAM memory1GB LPDDR264MB DDR
Internal storage64GB (57GB available)128MB (55MB available)
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 8GB microSD
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy S3 (GT-i9300 64GB)Nokia C3
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload21/5.76 Mbps0.236 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Galaxy S3 (GT-i9300 64GB)Nokia C3
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels2 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsQCIF (176x144) 15 fps
FlashLED flashNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.6 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/3" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionfeature not registered
BSI sensorSupportedfeature not registered
HDRHDR photo only main camerafeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy S3 (GT-i9300 64GB)Nokia C3
Front camera (secondary)2 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution1600x1200 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.6 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy S3 (GT-i9300 64GB)Nokia C3
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or morefeature not registered
RadioFM (RDS)FM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, AVI, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy S3 (GT-i9300 64GB)Nokia C3
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB MHLNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNASupportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSNot supported
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy S3 (GT-i9300 64GB)Nokia C3
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Not supported
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy S3 (GT-i9300 64GB)Nokia C3
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
EB-L1G6LLU
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-5J
Battery capacity2100 mAh1320 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy11.7 hours7 hours
Standby790 hours (32.9 days)480 hours (20 days)

➕ Other features

Galaxy S3 (GT-i9300 64GB)Nokia C3
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash playerfeature not registered
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedFixed QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous• 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
• Java framework
• Colors: Slate Grey, Golden White, Hot Pink, Black
• Social network integration
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy S3 (GT-i9300 64GB)Nokia C3
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.628W/kg (head), 1.584W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.342W/kg (head), 0.547W/kg (body)feature not registered
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