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The Samsung Galaxy S III is a multi-touch, slate-format smartphone designed, developed, and marketed by Samsung Electronics that runs the Android operating system. It has additional software features, expanded hardware, and a redesigned physique Read More..

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Description	The Samsung Galaxy S III is a multi-touch, slate-format smartphone designed, developed, and marketed by Samsung Electronics that runs the Android operating system. It has additional software features, expanded hardware, and a redesigned physique from its predecessor, the Samsung Galaxy S II. The S III employs an intelligent personal assistant (S Voice), eye-tracking ability, and increased storage. Although a wireless charging option was announced, it never came to fruition. Depending on country, the smartphone comes with different processors and RAM capacity, and 4G LTE support. The device was launched with Android 4.0.4 "Ice Cream Sandwich", was updated to Android 4.3 "Jelly Bean", and can be updated to Android 4.4 "KitKat" on variants with 2 GB of RAM. The phone's successor, the Samsung Galaxy S4, was announced on 14 March 2013 and was released the following month.Following an 18-month development phase, Samsung unveiled the S III on 3 May 2012. The device was released in 28 European and Middle Eastern countries on 29 May 2012, before being progressively released in other major markets in June 2012. Prior to release, 9 million pre-orders were placed by more than 100 carriers globally. The S III was released by approximately 300 carriers in nearly 150 countries at the end of July 2012. More than 20 million units of the S III were sold within the first 100 days of release. Samsung has since sold more than 50 million units.Due to overwhelming demand and a manufacturing problem with the blue version of the phone, there was an extensive shortage of the S III, especially in the United States. Nevertheless, the S III was well-received commercially and critically, with some technology commentators touting it as the "iPhone killer". In September 2012, TechRadar ranked it as the No. 1 handset in its constantly updated list of the 20 best mobile phones, while Stuff magazine likewise ranked it at No. 1 in its list of 10 best smartphones in May 2012. The handset also won the "European Mobile Phone of 2012–13" award from the European Imaging and Sound Association, as well as T3 magazine's "Phone of the Year" award for 2012.It played a major role in boosting Samsung's record operating profit during the second quarter of 2012. , the S III is part of a high-profile lawsuit between Samsung and Apple. In November 2012, research firm Strategy Analytics announced that the S III had overtaken the Apple iPhone 4S to become the world's best-selling smartphone model in Q3 2012. In June 2014, Samsung also released the "Galaxy S3 Neo" which has either a Quad core processor clocked at 1.2 or 1.4 GHz. It has 1.5 GB of RAM and has 4.4.4 KitKat.
Description	The Samsung Galaxy S III is a multi-touch, slate-format smartphone designed, developed, and marketed by Samsung Electronics that runs the Android operating system. It has additional software features, expanded hardware, and a redesigned physique from its predecessor, the Samsung Galaxy S II. The S III employs an intelligent personal assistant (S Voice), eye-tracking ability, and increased storage. Although a wireless charging option was announced, it never came to fruition. Depending on country, the smartphone comes with different processors and RAM capacity, and 4G LTE support. The device was launched with Android 4.0.4 "Ice Cream Sandwich", was updated to Android 4.3 "Jelly Bean", and can be updated to Android 4.4 "KitKat" on variants with 2 GB of RAM. The phone's successor, the Samsung Galaxy S4, was announced on 14 March 2013 and was released the following month.Following an 18-month development phase, Samsung unveiled the S III on 3 May 2012. The device was released in 28 European and Middle Eastern countries on 29 May 2012, before being progressively released in other major markets in June 2012. Prior to release, 9 million pre-orders were placed by more than 100 carriers globally. The S III was released by approximately 300 carriers in nearly 150 countries at the end of July 2012. More than 20 million units of the S III were sold within the first 100 days of release. Samsung has since sold more than 50 million units.Due to overwhelming demand and a manufacturing problem with the blue version of the phone, there was an extensive shortage of the S III, especially in the United States. Nevertheless, the S III was well-received commercially and critically, with some technology commentators touting it as the "iPhone killer". In September 2012, TechRadar ranked it as the No. 1 handset in its constantly updated list of the 20 best mobile phones, while Stuff magazine likewise ranked it at No. 1 in its list of 10 best smartphones in May 2012. The handset also won the "European Mobile Phone of 2012–13" award from the European Imaging and Sound Association, as well as T3 magazine's "Phone of the Year" award for 2012.It played a major role in boosting Samsung's record operating profit during the second quarter of 2012. , the S III is part of a high-profile lawsuit between Samsung and Apple. In November 2012, research firm Strategy Analytics announced that the S III had overtaken the Apple iPhone 4S to become the world's best-selling smartphone model in Q3 2012. In June 2014, Samsung also released the "Galaxy S3 Neo" which has either a Quad core processor clocked at 1.2 or 1.4 GHz. It has 1.5 GB of RAM and has 4.4.4 KitKat.

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Manufacturer	Samsung Electronics
Manufacturer
Brand
Brand
Type	Touchscreen smartphone
Type
Released	2012/5/29
Released
Operatingsystem	Android 4.0.4 "Ice Cream Sandwich", Current: Android 4.3 "Jelly Bean", Android 4.4 "KitKat" (2 GB RAM variants and GT-I9301I Neo only)Android 6.0.1 "Marshmallow" "CyanogenMod 13" (2 GB RAM variants and GT-I9300 only)
Operatingsystem
Price
Price
Features
Features

DESIGN

Memory	1 GB RAM (international version) 2 GB RAM (LTE versions, selected markets)1.5 GB RAM (GT-I9301I Neo)
Memory
Input	title = , Multi-touch capacitive touchscreen , 3 push buttons , aGPS , GLONASS , Barometer , Gyroscope , Accelerometer , Digital compass
Input
Battery	2,100 mAh, 7.98 Wh, 3.8 V Li-ion User replaceable
Battery
Weight	133g
Weight
Cpu	1.4 GHz quad-core Cortex-A9 (GT-I9300)1.5 GHz dual-core Krait (U.S. & Canada & Japan variants)1.4 Ghz quad-core ARM Cortex-A7 (GT-I9301I Neo)
Cpu
Rear_camera	8 megapixels title = , 8.0 megapixels back-side illuminated sensor , LED flash , HD video (1080p) at 30 frames/s,Aperture f/2.6 , Autofocus , Zero shutter lag , Simultaneous HD video and image recording , Smile and face detection
Rear_camera
Camera features
Camera features
Front_camera	1.9 megapixelsZero shutter lagHD video (720p) at 30 frames/s
Front_camera
Sim
Sim
Networks	2G GSM/GPRS/EDGE: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz3G UMTS/CDMA2000/HSPA+: 850, 900, 1700, 1800 (Korean Pcs LG U+), 1900, 2100 MHz4G LTE: 700, 800, 850, 1700, 1800, 1900, 2500, 2600 MHzTD-SCDMA(China Mobile Variant)
Networks
Storage	16, 32 or 64 GB flash memory
Storage
Memory_card
Memory_card

DISPLAY

Display	4.8in HD Super AMOLED (720×1280) title = , 4.8in diagonal with 16:9 aspect ratio widescreen , HD Super AMOLED touchscreen , 720×1280 pixels (306 ppi) and RGBG-Matrix (PenTile) , Contrast ratio: infinite (nominal) / 3.419:1 (sunlight) , 16M colors
Display
Size	136.6mm H70.6mm W8.6mm (9.0mm on S. Korea model) D
Size
Screen size
Screen size
Form factor	Slate
Form factor
Gpu	Mali-400 MP4 (GT-I9300)Adreno 225 (U.S. & Canada & Japan variants)Adreno 305 (GT-I9301I Neo)
Gpu

OTHER DETAILS

Predecessor	Samsung Galaxy S II
Predecessor
Successor	Samsung Galaxy S4
Successor
Other	title = , Wi-Fi hotspot, AllShare, Damage-resistant Gorilla Glass 2 , Online services Google Play, GALAXY Apps
Other
System on chip	Samsung Exynos 4 Quad (GT-I9300)Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8960 (U.S & Canada & Japan variants)Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8228 (GT-I9301I Neo)
System on chip
Sensors
Sensors
Media_formats
Media_formats
Series	Galaxy S
Series