Phone Comparison - Samsung I9300 Galaxy S III (S3) vs Nokia Lumia 505 vs ZTE V887

general General Info

Manufacturer Samsung Nokia ZTE
Announced May 2012 December 2012 November 2012
Status Available - May 2012 Available - January 2013 Available - December 2012
Colors Blue, White Black, White, Red, Pink White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 136.6 x 70.6 x 8.6 mm
(5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 in)
118.1 x 61.2 x 11.3 mm
(4.65 x 2.41 x 0.44 in)
148 x 78 x 10.3 mm
(5.83 x 3.07 x 0.41 in)
Weight 133 g (4.69 oz) 131 g (4.62 oz) 140 g (4.94 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1900 HSDPA 900 / 2100
4G Network LTE (regional) - -
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Microsoft Windows Phone 7.8 Android OS, v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Processor Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9, Exynos 4212 Quad 800 MHz Dual-core 1 GHz, MT6577A
GPU Mali-400MP - -
RAM 1 GB 256 MB 512 MB
Internal Memory 16/32/64 GB storage 4 GB 4 GB storage
External Memory microSD, up to 64 GB No microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen AMOLED capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 56K colors TFT capacitive touchscreen
Size 4.8 inches 3.7 inches 5.0 inches
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels (306 ppi) 480 x 800 pixels (252 ppi) 480 x 800 pixels (187 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 65.84% 53.98% 61.37%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS Stereo FM radio -
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels
Flash LED flash No LED flash
Features Auto focus, Simultaneous HD Video And Image Recording, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Image Stabilization Geo-tagging Auto focus, Geo-tagging
Video Yes, 1080p@30fps Yes, VGA@30fps Yes
Front Camera Yes, 1.9 MP, 720p@30fps [Similar] No [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps Up to 85.6 kbps Yes
Edge Class 12 Up to 236.8 kbps Yes
3G HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA HSDPA, HSUPA
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v2.1 with EDR Yes, v2.1 with A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL), USB On-the-go Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser HTML, Adobe Flash HTML5 HTML

memory User Memory

Internal 16/32/64 GB storage, 1 GB RAM 4 GB, 256 MB RAM 4 GB storage, 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 64 GB No microSD, up to 32 GB
USB OTG Supported - -

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 2100 mAh 1300 mAh (BP-3L) 2000 mAh
Stand by Up to 830Hr (2G)/up to 770Hr hours (3G) Up to 670 h (2G)
Up to 600 h (3G)
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Talk Time Up to 1350Min (2G)/up to 700Min hours (3G) Up to 7 h 30 min (2G)
Up to 7 h 15 min (3G)
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