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Monday, September 3, 2012

Samsung Galaxy S III vs HTC One X

Samsung Galaxy S III and HTC One X Comparison
Samsung Galaxy S III was introduced on May 3, 2012. How does it compare with HTC One X which also carries quad core processor? Which is superior?

Physically, the two smartphones have almost same size and weight,  Samsung Galaxy S III measures 136.6 x 70.6 x 8.6 mm and weighs 133 grams, whereas HTC One X measures 134.4 x 69.9 x 8.9 mm and weighs 130 grams.

Samsung Galaxy S III has slightly larger touch screen than HTC One X, 4.8 inches vs. 4.7 inches. Samsung Galaxy S III use Super AMOLED screen with 720 x 1280 pixels resolution and is coated with Corning Gorilla Glass 2, while HTC One X uses Super IPS display LCD2 with 720 x 1280 pixels resolution and is coated with Corning Gorilla Glass.

Both of these are flagship smartphone that using Android OS 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, but has different display. Samsung Galaxy S III uses TouchWiz UI version 4.0, while HTC One X uses HTC Sense UI display.

For performance, both powered by quad-core processor. Samsung Galaxy S III uses Exynos 4212 Quad chipset with quad core 1.4GHz processor Cortex-A9, Mali-400MP GPU and 1GB RAM. While HTC One X uses NVIDIA Tegra 3 chipset with quad-core 1.5GHz processor, ULP GeForce GPU and 1GB RAM.

Samsung Galaxy S III offers larger storage capacity options, the Galaxy S III is available in three options ie 16/32/64GB internal memory plus microSD slot up to 32GB. While HTC One X has 32GB internal memory capacity with no external memory slot.

Both Samsung Galaxy S III and HTC One X are equipped with 8 MP camera that has ability to record 1080p HD video. Both are equipped with front camera, Samsung Galaxy S III comes with 1.9 MP camera, while HTC One X is equipped with 1.3MP camera, the second camera has 720p HD video recording capabily.

For power, Samsung Galaxy S III comes with 2100mAh battery capacity, while HTC One X is equipped with 1800mAh battery capacity.

Samsung Galaxy S III comes with larger screen size, large storage capacity, and better camera.

 Samsung Galaxy S III and HTC One X Specifications Comparison
Specifications Samsung Galaxy S III HTC One X
*PICTURE*
*BASIC INFORMATION*
Released May 03, 2012 (2nd Quarter) February 21, 2012 (1st Quarter)
Network Technology GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 LTE (regional) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
*BODY*
Dimensions (mm) 136.6 x 70.6 x 8.6 134.4 x 69.9 x 9.3
Weight (g) 133 130
Colours choice Blue, White Black, White
QWERTY Keypad No No
*PROCESSOR/ MEMORY*
CPU Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9 Quad-core 1.5 GHz
Internal Storage 16/32/64 GB storage 32 GB (26 GB user-available) storage
RAM 1GB 1GB
External Memory microSD (up to 64GB) -
GPU Mali-400MP ULP GeForce
Chipset Exynos 4212 Quad Nvidia Tegra 3
*SOFTWARE*
Platform / OS Android OS v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Android OS v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Messaging SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM, RSS SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Java (J2ME) via Java MIDP emulator via Java MIDP emulator
Others Software TV-out (via MHL A/V link),MicroSIM card support only - S-Voice natural language commands and dictation,Smart Stay eye tracking,dropbox (50 GB storage),Document editor (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF),Go TV-out (via MHL A/V link),SNS integration,Google Search, Maps, Gmail, YouTube, Calendar, Google Talk
*DISPLAY*
Design Candybar Candybar
Screen Size & Resolution 4.8 inches, 720 x 1280 pixels 4.7 inches, 720 x 1280 pixels
Screen Color Super AMOLED, 16M colors Super IPS LCD2 , 16M colors
Multi Touch Yes Yes
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Corning Gorilla Glass
*SOUND*
Alert MP3, Vibration, WAV MP3, Vibration, WAV
3.5mm Jack Yes Yes
Extra Feature MP3/WAV/eAAC+/AC3/FLAC player MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player
*CAMERA*
Type/Capacity 8 Megapixel 8 Megapixel
Max. Resolution 3264x2448 3264x2448
Secondary Camera Yes, 1.9 MP, 720p@30fps Yes, 1.3 MP, 720p
Video Recording - -
Flash Yes Yes
Extra Features autofocus, LED flash,Simultaneous HD video and image recording, geo-tagging, touch focus, face and smile detection, image stabilization autofocus, LED flash,Simultaneous HD video and image recording, geo-tagging, face and smile detection
*CONNECTIVITY*
HSDPA HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA
GPRS Class 12 Yes
EDGE Class 12 Yes
WiFi Hotspot Yes Yes
NFC Support Yes Yes
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v3.0 with A2DP, EDR
USB Port Yes Yes
GPS Yes Yes
*ENTERTAINMENT*
TV Receiver No No
FM Radio Yes Yes
Entertainment Others - -
*BATTERY*
Battery Type/ Capacity Li-Ion 2100 mAh Li-Po 1800 mAh
TalkTime - -
Stand-by - -

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