Samsung galaxy S3 (Sprint ) vs HTC One phones
Sometimes it become hard to choose between the two mobile phones. Especially when there are non-overlapping features. When it comes to choosing Samsung galaxy S3 vs HTC One X (EVO LG LTE ). This comparison is interesting one since we are not comparing Android to Apple's iphone but two android phones neck to neck. Just shows how far Android market has come.
Sprint is offering Samsumg galaxy S3 and HTC EVO 4G LTE and AT&T is offering HTC One X. Lets do a quick comparison of these mobile phones.
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Specifications ( Specs) |
Samsung Galaxy S3 |
`HTC One X |
HTC EVO 4g LTE |
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Design: |
Polycarbonate but shiny and catches finger prints |
polycarbonate unibody for good solid feel |
polycarbonate unibody for good solid feel |
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Music |
Samsung app supports Beats like features. |
Beats Audio ( works with Dr. Dre headphones) for excellent sound quality |
Beats Audio ( works with Dr. Dre headphones) for excellent sound quality |
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Screen |
4.8-inch 1280 x 720 pixel Super AMOLED screen |
4.7-inch 1280 x 720 pixel S-LCD 2 screen |
4.7-inch 1280 x 720 pixel S-LCD 2 screen |
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Voice commands: |
S-Voice a step towards iPhone 4S’s Siri, Snooze by yelling “snooze,” , Say “Hi Galaxy,” to turn on phone. Etc.
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No S-Voice |
No S-Voice |
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Extras |
“Smart Stay” – Screen will be on if it detects your face, so it will not turn off if you are reading. Call someone when texting by lifting the phone to your face
Can shrink video
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No Such motion features |
No Such Motion features |
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UI |
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), with TouchWiz UI. Better UI overall. |
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), with HTC Sense, widest variety of widgets and pre-installed apps |
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), with HTC Sense, widest variety of widgets and pre-installed apps |
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Look and Feel |
Good overall feel. |
Good overall feel, easy to hold |
Good overall feel., easy to hold. |
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Battery Life |
2100mAh , Removable battery Charging via Micro USB cords |
1800mAh , Non removable Charging via Micro USB cords |
2000mAh , Non removable Charging via Micro USB cords |
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Price |
$200 with 2 year contract |
$200 with 2 year contract |
$200 with 2 year contract |
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Accessories |
Battery charting stand, S Pebble music player, AllShare Dongle (Connect to TV) |
Media Link HD ( Connect to TV, Car stereo, Entertainment system) |
Media Link HD ( Connect to TV, Car stereo, Entertainment system) |
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Phone Voice |
Normal |
Normal |
HD Voice, better clarity on phone calls |
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Storage |
16GB or 32GB, with microSD |
32Gb without micro SD |
16GB with microSD |
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Rear Camera |
8-megapixel, f2.6 aperture |
8-megapixel, “ImageSense” for better burst,. High Dynamic Range mode (HDR), f2.0 aperture, Can snap pics while video recording, better camera app |
8-megapixel, “ImageSense” for better burst,. High Dynamic Range mode (HDR), f2.0 aperture, Can snap pics while video recording, better camera app |
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Processing power |
dual-core Snapdragon S4 processor and 2GB of RAM ( gives better speed) |
quad-core, 1.5GHz Snapdragon S4, 1GB RAM |
quad-core, 1.5GHz Snapdragon S4,1 GB RAM |
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Front Camera |
1.9-megapixel, 720p , 30 frame video recording. |
1.3-megapixel |
1.3-megapixel |
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Connectivity |
NFC, Bluetooth 4.0, wi-fi hotspot support, GPS, a gyroscope, an accelerometer, a digital compasses, and Wi-Fi
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NFC, Bluetooth 4.0, wi-fi hotspot support, GPS, a gyroscope, an accelerometer, a digital compasses, and Wi-Fi |
NFC, Bluetooth 4.0, wi-fi hotspot support, GPS, a gyroscope, an accelerometer, a digital compasses, and Wi-Fi |