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Samsung Galaxy S2 Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy S3 Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy S3 Neo Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy S4 Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy S6 Mobile Phone
Available colors

Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.1Android 4.3Android 4.3Android 4.4Android 5.0
CPU clock speed1.2 GHz1.4 GHz1.4 GHz1.6 GHz2.1 GHz
CPU coresDual-coreQuad-coreQuad-core8-core8-core
GPU modelARM Mali-400ARM Mali-400Qualcomm Adreno 305PowerVR SGX544ARM Mali-T760
RAM memory1 GB
  • 1 GB
  • 2 GB
1.5GB2 GB3 GB
CPU model
N/A
Samsung Exynos 4 Quad 4412Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5410Samsung Exynos Octa 7420

Display

Screen size4.3 in4.8 in4.8 in5.0 in5.1 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDOLEDOLEDOLEDOLED
Resolution800 x 480 px1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px2560 x 1440 px
TechnologySuper AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Pixel density217.0 ppi306.0 ppi306.0 ppi441.0 ppi576.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla GlassCorning Gorilla Glass 2.0
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0
Multi touchyesyesyesyesyes
Touchscreen
N/A
yes
N/A
yesyes
Dual screen support
N/A
no
N/A
yesyes
Scratch resistant display
N/A
yes
N/A
yesyes
HDR
N/A
no
N/A
nono

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.6 f2.6 f
N/A
2.2 f1.9 f
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px
Autofocusyesyesyesyesyes
Digital Image Stabilizationyesyesyesyes
N/A
Digital zoomyesyesyesyesyes
Face detectionyesyesyesyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyesyes
HDR Captureyesyesyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyesyesyes
Panoramayesyesyesyesyes
Smile detectionyesyesyesyesyes
Touch focusyesyesyesyesyes
Video recording
N/A
yes
N/A
yesyes
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps120.0 fps
Burst Mode
N/A
yes
N/A
yesyes
Number of rear cameras
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
N/A
1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px
Optical zoom
N/A
N/A
N/A
10x
N/A
Slow-Mo
N/A
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1/2.6"
Gesture Shot
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Optical image stabilization
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution2.0 Mpx1.9 Mpx1.9 Mpx2.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Number of front cameras
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
N/A

Storage

Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
N/A
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyesyesno
Maximum card storage32GB64GB64GB64GB128GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
microSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
No memory slot

Design

Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Red
  • Titanium
  • White
  • Blue
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Red
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • White
MaterialPlasticPlasticPlasticPlastic
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
Water resistant
N/A
no
N/A
nono
Shock resistant
N/A
no
N/A
nono

Dimensions

Height4.93 in5.38 in5.38 in5.38 in5.65 in
Width2.6 in2.78 in2.79 in2.75 in2.78 in
Depth0.33 in0.34 in0.34 in0.31 in0.27 in
Weight4.09 oz4.69 oz4.66 oz4.59 oz4.87 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyes
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Ambient light sensoryesyesyesyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyesyesyesyes
Barometer
N/A
yes
N/A
yesyes
Pedometer
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
ANT+
N/A
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Fingerprint
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnonoyesnono
Sim card sizeMini-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyes
N/A
yesyes
Bluetoothyesyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version3.0 HS4.04.04.04.1
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USBMicro-USBMicro-USB
N/A
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth profile
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HSP
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codec
N/A
  • AAC
  • aptX
  • SBC
N/A
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFC
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Charging connection
N/A
USB
N/A
USB
  • USB
  • Wireless
USB version
N/A
2.0
N/A
2.02.0
Video output
N/A
MHL
N/A
MHLMHL

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyesyes
Data transmissionHSPA+
  • DC-HSDPA
  • HSPA+
HSDPAHSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGPSGLONASSGPSGLONASSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyes
  • no
  • yes
N/A
  • no
  • yes
yes
Mobile hotspotyesyesyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
3G UMTS
N/A
yes
N/A
yesyes
LTE frequencies
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • Regional
N/A
Regional
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
N/A
Miracast
N/A

Battery

Battery typeLithium ionLithium ionLithium ionLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity1650.0 mAh2100.0 mAh2100.0 mAh2600.0 mAh2550.0 mAh
Standby time710.0 h830.0 h330.0 h370.0 h
N/A
Talk time18.0 h22.0 h14.0 h17.0 h17.0 h
Replaceable battery
N/A
yesyesyesno
Fast charging
N/A
no
N/A
noyes
Wireless charging
N/A
no
N/A
yesyes
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charge
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI

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