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Nokia N900 vs Samsung I9300 Galaxy S III (S3)

General Info

Manufacturer
Nokia Samsung
Announced
August 2009 May 2012
Status
Available - November 2009 Available - May 2012
Colors
Black Blue, White
Form Factor
Side-Slider Candybar
Dimension
110.9 x 59.8 x 18 mm, 113 cc
(4.37 x 2.35 x 0.71 in, 4.45 cc)
136.6 x 70.6 x 8.6 mm
(5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 in)
Weight
181 g (6.38 oz) 133 g (4.69 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
- LTE (regional)
Messaging
SMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

Display

Type
TFT resistive touchscreen Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
Colors
65K colors 16M colors
Size
3.5 inches [Similar] 4.8 inches [Similar]
Resolution
800 x 480 pixels (267 ppi) [Similar] 720 x 1280 pixels (306 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
52.40% 65.84%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Maemo 5 Android OS, v4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Processor
600 MHz Cortex-A8 [Similar] Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9, Exynos 4212 Quad [Similar]
GPU
PowerVR SGX530 [Similar] Mali-400MP [Similar]
RAM
256 MB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
32 GB storage 16/32/64 GB storage
External Memory
microSD, up to 16GB microSD, up to 64 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
5 MP, 2576x1936 pixels [Similar] 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels [Similar]
Flash
Carl Zeiss optics LED flash
Features
Geo-tagging Auto focus, Simultaneous HD Video And Image Recording, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Image Stabilization
Video
Yes, WVGA(848 x 480)@25fps Yes, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera
Yes, VGA [Similar] Yes, 1.9 MP, 720p@30fps [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
Stereo FM radio (via third par Stereo FM radio with RDS
Games
Yes + downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Class 32 Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps
Edge
Class 32 Class 12
3G
HSDPA, 10Mbps; HSUPA, 2Mbps HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes, v2.1 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, EDR
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, DLNA Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes, v2.0 microUSB Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL), USB On-the-go
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support; Ovi Maps Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
Browser
xHTML, HTML, Adobe Flash HTML, Adobe Flash

User Memory

Internal
32 GB storage, 256 MB RAM 16/32/64 GB storage, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 16GB microSD, up to 64 GB
USB OTG
- Supported

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Ion
Capacity
1320 mAh (BL-5J) 2100 mAh
Stand by
Up to 278 h (2G)
Up to 250 h (3G)
Up to 830Hr (2G)/up to 770Hr hours (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 6 h 30 min (2G)
Up to 4 h 30 min (3G)
Up to 1350Min (2G)/up to 700Min hours (3G)
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