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Samsung Galaxy S3 (GT-i9305) vs Nokia 3310 2017 (TA-1030)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy S3 vs Nokia 3310 (2017) phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia 3310 (2017) X Samsung Galaxy S3 (GT-i9305) 31Points
4.8"
AMOLED

720x1280

8
MP

2mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

2100
mAh

(Removable)

vs
03Points Nokia 3310 2017 (TA-1030) Compare Samsung Galaxy S3 X
2.4"
TFT

240x320

2
MP
N/A
1200
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S3 (GT-i9305)

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-i9305)} 31 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S3 (GT-i9305) vs 3310 2017 (TA-1030)} 3 Advantages Nokia 3310 2017 (TA-1030)
+1.4GHz 32bit Quad-core4 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs360MHz 32bit Single-core
+16GB (11GB available)703 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs32MB (16MB available)
+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
+8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches)49%
Thinner
vs12.8 millimeters (0.5 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
vs240x320 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
+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+EIS: Digital stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsNot supported
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
vsNot supported
+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsNot supported
+(front) 2MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+Full HD (1920x1080)6 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsVGA (640x480)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)3499 times
More apps available to download and use
vs1000 apps (Nokia Store)
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vs2G EDGE
+(4G LTE) 100 Mbps423 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 mAh75%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1200 mAh
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
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
vsNot supported
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs3.0 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash playerAdvantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsHTML, XHTML
+Gorilla Glass 2Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
131 grams (4.59 ounces)vs+80 grams (2.8 ounces)64%
Lighter
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general

8 Common items in both devices
Plastic body, glass front / Plastic body
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
3.5mm jack
+ specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Galaxy S3 (GT-i9305)Nokia 3310 2017 (TA-1030)
ModelGalaxy S3 (GT-i9305)3310 2017 (TA-1030)
Other model namesSamsung Galaxy S3 i9305 (4G LTE)Nokia 3310 2017 Dual-sim TA-1030
Country or region available(Latin America)Saudi ArabiaBrazil(Europe)Hong KongNew ZealandPakistanSingapore(Global, International)
(Latin America), Saudi Arabia, Brazil, (Europe), Hong Kong, New Zealand, Pakistan, Singapore, (Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandSamsungNokia
Release date10/1/20123/1/2017
Depth8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches)12.8 millimeters (0.5 inches)
Size (width x height)70.6 x 136.6 millimeters (2.78 x 5.38 in)51 x 115.6 millimeters (2.01 x 4.55 in)
Weight131 grams (4.59 ounces)80 grams (2.8 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy S3 (GT-i9305)Nokia 3310 2017 (TA-1030)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT LCD
Screen size4.8" inches2.4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~65.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~30.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels240x320 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-i9305)Nokia 3310 2017 (TA-1030)
System versionAndroid 4.1.1 Jelly BeanNokia Series OS 30+
Firmware updateAndroid 4.4 KitKatfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy S3 (GT-i9305)Nokia 3310 2017 (TA-1030)
Chipset32bit: Samsung Exynos 4 Quad 4412 (32nm)32bit: MediaTek MT6260
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 360MHz ARM7EJ-S (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-400 MP4feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy S3 (GT-i9305)Nokia 3310 2017 (TA-1030)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR2 SDRAM
Internal storage16GB (11GB available)32MB (16MB available)
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy S3 (GT-i9305)Nokia 3310 2017 (TA-1030)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload100/50 Mbps0.236 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Dual-Band 900/1800
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 900/1800
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkLTE 800/1800/2600Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 900/1800
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Galaxy S3 (GT-i9305)Nokia 3310 2017 (TA-1030)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels2 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsVGA (640x480) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
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 focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationNot supported
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionNot supported
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy S3 (GT-i9305)Nokia 3310 2017 (TA-1030)
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-i9305)Nokia 3310 2017 (TA-1030)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, AAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy S3 (GT-i9305)Nokia 3310 2017 (TA-1030)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB MHLNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP3.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMONot supported
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSNot supported
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy S3 (GT-i9305)Nokia 3310 2017 (TA-1030)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Not supported
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy S3 (GT-i9305)Nokia 3310 2017 (TA-1030)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
EB-L1G6LLU
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-4UL
Battery capacity2100 mAh1200 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy11 hours22 hours
Standby510 hours (21.3 days)744 hours (31 days)

➕ Other features

Galaxy S3 (GT-i9305)Nokia 3310 2017 (TA-1030)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash playerHTML, XHTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Pebble blue, Marble white
• S-Voice natural language commands and dictation
• USB On-the-go support
• Smart Stay eye tracking
• Touch Focus
• TouchWiz with Motion UX
• DLNA
• Wi-Fi Mobile Hotspot
• Java framework
• Colors: Warm Red, Dark Blue, Yellow, Grey
• Gameloft Snake Xenzia
• WH-108 headset

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy S3 (GT-i9305)Nokia 3310 2017 (TA-1030)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.45W/kg (head), 0.87W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.244W/kg (head), 0.237W/kg (body)feature not registered
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