HTC One
V
vs. Samsung Galaxy
S III

Samsung Galaxy S III Quad Core - 32 GB - International edition

6.4

Winner Android

Samsung Galaxy S III

Reasons to buy the Samsung Galaxy S III

Compass
Integrated compass
Great for maps and navigation apps
Number of cores
Multiple processor cores
Quad core
Network
Fast max data speeds
HSPA+ (84 mbps)
NFC
NFC Support
Enables payment by phone and other wireless communications
Video out
Video output
Display pictures and video on TVs or other devices
Internal storage
Lots of internal storage
32 GB
Screen size
Large screen
4.8"
Movie format
Full HD
1080p @ 30fps
Battery capacity
Large battery capacity
2,100 mAh
Screen resolution
High resolution screen
720x1280
Frequency
Fast processor
1.4 GHz
Generation
Latest network technology
4G
Camera resolution
High resolution
8 MP
Screen PPI
Very sharp screen
305 PPI
HTC One V

5.1

Runner-up Android

HTC One V

Reasons to buy the HTC One V

Size
Really small
59x120x9 mm
Weight
Light-weight
115 g

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Overview

Storage 1.9 vs 5.5
Samsung Galaxy S III Quad Core - 32 GB - International edition Winner: Samsung Galaxy S III
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  • 8x more internal storage, which means more music, photos and movies, 32 GB vs 4 GB
Processing power 4.6 vs 7.4
Samsung Galaxy S III Quad Core - 32 GB - International edition Winner: Samsung Galaxy S III
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  • More cores means better multitasking and responsiveness, Quad core vs Single core
  • More powerful processor, snappier and more responsive (40% faster), 1.4 GHz vs 1.0 GHz
Sensors 7.8 vs 10.0
Samsung Galaxy S III Quad Core - 32 GB - International edition Winner: Samsung Galaxy S III
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  • Map and navigation apps know which direction you're facing even when you're standing still
Photo & Video 6.2 vs 6.9
Samsung Galaxy S III Quad Core - 32 GB - International edition Winner: Samsung Galaxy S III
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  • The S III has a Micro HDMI video output connector to display pictures or video on TVs or other devices, Micro HDMI vs None
  • Shoots higher resolution Full HD (1080p) video, 1080p @ 30fps vs 720p @ 30fps
Size 7.5 vs 7.3
Too close to call
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Music 7.0 vs 7.0
Too close to call
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  • Both have built in FM radios to listen to news and music from FM stations
Keyboard & keypad 1.0 vs 1.0
Too close to call
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Battery - vs -
Missing information
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Network 6.6 vs -
Missing information
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  • Recent bluetooth support
  • Both have wifi hotspots for wireless tethering
Screen - vs 7.9
Missing information
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Web browsing 9.5 vs -
Missing information
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  • Both support Adobe Flash
Overall 5.1 vs 6.4

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Galaxy S III

Storage

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One V
HTC One V
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Galaxy S III
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Memory card Micro SD vs Micro SDHC, Micro SD Both have memory card slots
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Internal storage 4 GB vs 32 GB The S III has a lot of internal storage for storing music, photos and movies, while the One V is average

Processing power

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Frequency 1.0 GHz vs 1.4 GHz The S III has a powerful processor, but the One V is just average
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Number of cores Single core vs Quad core The S III has an impressive 4 cores while the One V has only 1
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RAM 512 MB vs 1024 MB Average amount of RAM for running apps

Sensors

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GPS Assisted GPS vs Assisted GPS Have assisted GPS
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Accelerometer Yes vs Yes Both include an accelerometer
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Compass No vs Yes The S III has a compass to know which direction you're facing all the time, even if you're not moving
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Gyroscope Yes vs Yes

Photo & Video

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Camera 5 MP vs 8 MP They both have cameras
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Flash Yes vs Yes Both have camera flashes
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Secondary Camera None vs 1.9 MP
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Movie format 720p @ 30fps vs 1080p @ 30fps The S III has good movie support, but the One V does not
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Video out None vs Micro HDMI The S III has a Micro HDMI video output connector to display pictures or video on TVs or other devices

Size

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One V
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Weight 115 g vs 133 g The One V is quite light, but the S III is heavier
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Thickness 9 mm vs 9 mm Average thickness
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Size 59x120x9 mm vs 136x70x8 mm The One V is very small, while the S III is only of average size
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Waterproof No vs No Neither are waterproof

Music

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FM Radio Yes vs Yes Both have built in FM radios to listen to news and music from FM stations
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FM Transmitter No vs No Neither have built-in FM transmitters
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Headphone jack 3.5 mm vs 3.5 mm Both have a headphone jack

Keyboard & keypad

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Numeric keypad None vs None Neither has a numeric keypad
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Keyboard None vs None Neither has a physical keyboard

Battery

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One V
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Talk time Unknown vs Unknown
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Standby time Unknown vs Unknown
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Battery capacity 1,500 mAh vs 2,100 mAh The S III has a reasonably high capacity battery, but the One V is average
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Technology Unknown vs Lithium Ion

Network

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One V
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Network HSPA (14 mbps) vs HSPA+ (84 mbps) Very fast data transfer, but the One V's is rather average
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Generation 3.5G vs 4G The S III has recent network technology, but the One V's is average
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Download speed 2.56 mbps vs Unknown
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Upload speed 1.1 mbps vs Unknown
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Network latency 191 ms vs Unknown
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Wifi 802.11n (150 mbps) vs 802.11n (150 mbps) Average wifi speed
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Wifi hotspot Yes vs Yes Both have wifi hotspots for wireless tethering
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NFC No vs Yes The S III supports near field communication (NFC) which can be used for wireless payments and other transactions
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Bluetooth 4.0 vs 4.0 Recent bluetooth support

Screen

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One V
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Screen size 3.7" vs 4.8" The S III has a large screen, but the One V's is very small
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Screen resolution 800x480 vs 720x1280 The S III has a high resolution screen, but the One V's is only average size
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Screen PPI 252 PPI vs 305 PPI The S III has a sharp screen, but the One V is average
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Screen type Unknown vs Super AMOLED
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Touchscreen type Capacitive vs Capacitive Touchscreen

Web browsing

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Browser benchmark 725 ms vs Unknown
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Adobe Flash support Yes vs Yes Both support Adobe Flash

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