Meizu Pro 7 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy S3

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    Galaxy S3: 37 g lighter

    Pro 7 Plus:
    170 g
    Galaxy S3:
    133 g
  • Width

    Galaxy S3: 6.6 mm narrower

    Pro 7 Plus:
    77.2 mm
    Galaxy S3:
    70.6 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Galaxy S3: 0.9 in smaller diagonal

    Pro 7 Plus:
    5.7 in
    Galaxy S3:
    4.8 in
  • Memory variants

    At 64 GB storage

    Pro 7 Plus:
    6 GB RAM
    Galaxy S3:
    1 GB RAM
  • Chipset

    Pro 7 Plus:
    Mediatek MT6799 Helio X30 (10 nm)
    Galaxy S3:
    Exynos 4412 Quad (32 nm)
  • Depth

    Pro 7 Plus: 1.3 mm thinner

    Pro 7 Plus:
    7.3 mm
    Galaxy S3:
    8.6 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Pro 7 Plus

    Height:
    157.3 mm +20.7 mm versus Galaxy S3
    Width:
    77.2 mm +6.6 mm versus Galaxy S3
    Depth:
    7.3 mm
  2. 2. Galaxy S3

    Height:
    136.6 mm
    Width:
    70.6 mm
    Depth:
    8.6 mm +1.3 mm versus Pro 7 Plus

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Pro 7 Plus

    170 g

    +37 g versus Galaxy S3

  2. 2. Galaxy S3

    133 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Pro 7 Plus

    Screen diagonal:
    5.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    89.6 cm²
  2. 2. Galaxy S3

    Screen diagonal:
    4.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    63.5 cm²

Pro 7 Plus has approximately 41% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy S3.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Pro 7 Plus, Galaxy S3, compared at the same storage capacity.
StoragePro 7 PlusGalaxy S3
16 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
32 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
64 GB Recorded for all phones 6 GB RAM 1 GB RAM
128 GB 6 GB RAM Not recorded

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Pro 7 Plus

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

2. Galaxy S3

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Pro 7 Plus

    3500 mAh

    +1400 mAh versus Galaxy S3

  2. 2. Galaxy S3

    2100 mAh

Specifications

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1. Pro 7 Plus2. Galaxy S3

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Pro 7 Plus, Galaxy S3.
SpecificationPro 7 PlusGalaxy S3
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 157.3 Х 77.2 Х 7.3 mm
  • 136.6 Х 70.6 Х 8.6 mm
Weight
  • 170 g
  • 133 g
Technology
  • Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Screen size
  • 5.7" inch
  • 4.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1440 x 2560 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64/128 GB
  • 6 GB RAM
  • 16/32/64 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3500 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 2100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 7.0 (Nougat); Flyme 6
  • Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • 4.3 (Jelly Bean); TouchWiz UI
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6799 Helio X30 (10 nm)
  • Exynos 4412 Quad (32 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Pro 7 Plus, Galaxy S3.
SpecificationPro 7 PlusGalaxy S3
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 88.5 cm2
  • 63.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 72.9%
  • 65.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 518 PPI
  • 306 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Camera and Video

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Camera and Video — specifications for Pro 7 Plus, Galaxy S3.
SpecificationPro 7 PlusGalaxy S3
Rear camera, main
  • 12 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 12 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1/2.9''
  • 1.25µm
  • PDAF
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.6
  • 1/3''
  • AF
Functions
  • Dual-LED dual-tone flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • LED flash
Video
  • 2160p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 16 MP
  • Single
  • 1.9 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 16 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1.9 MP
  • f/2.6
DxOMark Main Score *
  • 71
Unknown
DxOMark Photo *
  • 74
Unknown
DxOMark Video *
  • 65
Unknown
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Pro 7 Plus, Galaxy S3.
SpecificationPro 7 PlusGalaxy S3
Processor CPU
  • Deca-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A73
  • 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A35
  • 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
  • Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR 7XTP
  • Mali-400MP4
Antutu 7 score *
  • 149225
  • 19293
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 1685
  • 505
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 5635
  • 1253
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
  • 5041
  • 726
GeekBench 4 Battery * Unknown
  • 787
GeekBench 5 Single Core *
  • 304
Unknown
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *
  • 1233
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Pro 7 Plus, Galaxy S3.
SpecificationPro 7 PlusGalaxy S3
Release date
  • 2017
  • July
  • 2012
  • May. Released 2012
  • May
Colors
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Pebble Blue
  • Marble white
  • Amber brown
  • Garnet red
  • Sapphire Black
  • Titanium Grey
  • La Fleur
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 500 EUR
  • 190 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 590 h (2G) / Up to 790 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 21 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 11 h 40 min (3G)
Body build
  • aluminum body
  • plastic body
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Pro 7 Plus, Galaxy S3.
SpecificationPro 7 PlusGalaxy S3
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Micro-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO & TD-SCDMA -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE-A
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • aptX
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.55 W/kg (head) 1.49 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.21 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Pro 7 Plus, Galaxy S3.
SpecificationPro 7 PlusGalaxy S3
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others
  • Secondary 2'' AMOLED display
  • 240 x 536 pixels
  • 32-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Pro 7 Plus, Galaxy S3.
SpecificationPro 7 PlusGalaxy S3
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging: 45% in 30 min (mCharge 4.0)
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer - S-Voice natural language commands and dictation