HTC Ignite vs Samsung Galaxy S3

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Comparing the HTC Ignite vs Samsung Galaxy S3 across performance, display and camera to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy S3 runs at a higher processing speed of 1.4 GHz, while HTC Ignite runs at 0.8 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy S3 the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy S3 offers a screen size of 4.8 inches, while HTC Ignite offers 3.7 inches, making Samsung Galaxy S3 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S3 features a Super AMOLED display compared to HTC Ignite's S-LCD, making Samsung Galaxy S3 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy S3 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 8 MP, while HTC Ignite offers 5 MP, making Samsung Galaxy S3 better for rear camera photography.

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Summary

Release Date

30 Jun, 2012
29 May, 2012

Performance

N/A
Samsung Exynos 4
(upto 800 MHz)
Quad Core (upto 1.4 GHz)
512 MB RAM
1 GB RAM

Display

3.7 inches (9.4 cm)
4.8 inches (12.19 cm)
S-LCD
Super AMOLED
480x800 px
720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

5 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

N/A
1.9 MP

Battery

N/A
2100 mAh
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

N/A
16 GB

User Ratings

N/A
4.1/5
(2,761 ratings)

User Feedback

General

Operating System

Windows Phone
Android v4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Custom UI

N/A
TouchWiz UI

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Samsung Exynos 4

Processor

800 MHz
Quad core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A9

Graphics (GPU)

N/A
Mali-400 MP4

RAM

512 MB
1 GB

Display

Display Type

S-LCD
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

3.7 inches  (9.4 cm)
4.8 inches  (12.19 cm)

Resolution

480x800 px
720x1280 px (HD)

Pixel Density

252 ppi
306 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

N/A
65.71 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass v2 Scratch-resistant glass

Design

Height

N/A
136.6 mm

Width

N/A
70.6 mm

Thickness

N/A
8.6 mm

Weight

N/A
133 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.6Back-illuminated sensor BSI CMOS image sensor

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

N/A
No

Flash

Yes
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

N/A
3264 x 2448 Pixels

Settings

N/A
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Smile detection
Digital Zoom
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Simultaneous HD video and image recording
Smile detection
Touch to focus
View More

Video Recording

320x240 @ 15
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Resolution

N/A
1.9 MP
f/2.6 Primary Camera

Flash

N/A
No

Video Recording

N/A
1280x720 @ 30 fps

Battery

Capacity

N/A
2100 mAh

Battery Type

N/A
Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 11.4 Hours(3G) / Up to 21.4 Hours(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

N/A
16 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes
Yes Up to 64 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

N/A
SIM1: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported

SAR Value

N/A
Head: 0.55 W/kg Body: 1.49 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

N/A
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes
Yes v4.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

N/A
3.5 mm

Sensors

Other Sensors

Proximity sensor Accelerometer
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope