Samsung Galaxy S3 vs Motorola i940

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S3 vs Motorola i940 across display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Display: Samsung Galaxy S3 offers a screen size of 4.8 inches, while Motorola i940 offers 3.5 inches, making Samsung Galaxy S3 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S3 features a Super AMOLED display compared to Motorola i940'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 Motorola i940 offers 5 MP, making Samsung Galaxy S3 better for rear camera photography.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy S3 offers a higher battery capacity with 2100 mAh, while Motorola i940 offers 1820 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy S3 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Motorola i940 offers higher internal storage with 512 GB, while Samsung Galaxy S3 offers 16 GB, making Motorola i940 the better option for storage.

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Samsung Galaxy S3
₹26,065
(Discontinued)
Motorola i940
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Release Date

29 May, 2012
19 Feb, 2012

Performance

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

Display

4.8 inches (12.19 cm)
3.5 inches (8.89 cm)
Super AMOLED
LCD
720x1280 px (HD)
320x480 px

Rear Camera

8 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

1.9 MP
N/A

Battery

2100 mAh
1820 mAh
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

16 GB
512 MB

User Ratings

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

User Feedback

General

Operating System

Android v4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android v2.1 (Eclair)

Custom UI

TouchWiz UI
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 4
N/A

Processor

Quad core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A9
N/A

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-400 MP4
N/A

RAM

1 GB
256 MB

Display

Display Type

Super AMOLED
LCD

Screen Size

4.8 inches  (12.19 cm)
3.5 inches  (8.89 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)
320x480 px

Pixel Density

306 ppi
165 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

65.71 %
48.64 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v2 Scratch-resistant glass
N/A

Design

Height

136.6 mm
120 mm

Width

70.6 mm
62.5 mm

Thickness

8.6 mm
14.50 mm

Weight

133 grams
150 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

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

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

No
N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Continuous Shooting

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Simultaneous HD video and image recording
Smile detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Smile detection
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Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
352x288 @ 15

Front Camera

Resolution

1.9 MP
f/2.6 Primary Camera
N/A

Flash

No
N/A

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps
N/A

Battery

Capacity

2100 mAh
1820 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 11.4 Hours(3G) / Up to 21.4 Hours(2G)
Up to 6.75(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB
512 MB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 64 GB
Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro
N/A

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported

SAR Value

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

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 3 (802.11 a/b/g)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
N/A

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v2.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS

NFC

Yes
N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
N/A

Sensors

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope