Samsung G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim vs T-Mobile Shadow

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

    G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim: 11 g lighter

    G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim:
    139 g
    Shadow:
    150 g
  • Width

    Shadow: 13 mm narrower

    G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim:
    66 mm
    Shadow:
    53 mm
  • Depth

    G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim: 5.3 mm thinner

    G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim:
    9.7 mm
    Shadow:
    15 mm
  • Height

    Shadow: 30 mm shorter

    G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim:
    133 mm
    Shadow:
    103 mm
  • Release year

    G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim:
    2014
    Shadow:
    2007

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. G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim

    Height:
    133 mm +30 mm versus Shadow
    Width:
    66 mm +13 mm versus Shadow
    Depth:
    9.7 mm
  2. 2. Shadow

    Height:
    103 mm
    Width:
    53 mm
    Depth:
    15 mm +5.3 mm versus G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim

Weight

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

  1. 1. G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim

    139 g

  2. 2. Shadow

    150 g

    +11 g versus G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim

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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim

    Screen diagonal:
    4.52 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    56.3 cm²
  2. 2. Shadow

    Shadow: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

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 G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim, Shadow, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageG3812B Galaxy S3 SlimShadow
8 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
Shadow: Original memory entry

128 MB RAM · 256 MB ROM

Practical features

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

1. G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Shadow

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD (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. G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim

    2100 mAh

    +1180 mAh versus Shadow

  2. 2. Shadow

    920 mAh

Specifications

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1. G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim2. Shadow

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim, Shadow.
SpecificationG3812B Galaxy S3 SlimShadow
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 133 Х 66 Х 9.7 mm
  • 103 Х 53 Х 15 mm
Weight
  • 139 g
  • 150 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.52" inch
  • 0" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 920 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean); TouchWiz UI
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard
Chipset Unknown
  • TI OMAP 850
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim, Shadow.
SpecificationG3812B Galaxy S3 SlimShadow
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 56.3 cm2
Unknown
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 64.2%
Unknown
PPI /points per inch/
  • 244 PPI
  • 0 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim, Shadow.
SpecificationG3812B Galaxy S3 SlimShadow
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • VGA
Unknown
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim, Shadow.
SpecificationG3812B Galaxy S3 SlimShadow
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
Antutu 7 score *
  • 13000
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim, Shadow.
SpecificationG3812B Galaxy S3 SlimShadow
Release date
  • 2014
  • March
  • 2007
  • October
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 200 EUR
  • 260 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 150 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim, Shadow.
SpecificationG3812B Galaxy S3 SlimShadow
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • aptX
  • 2.0
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.61 W/kg (head) 1.13 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.55 W/kg (head) 0.40 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 0.35 W/kg (head) 0.67 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim, Shadow.
SpecificationG3812B Galaxy S3 SlimShadow
Radio
  • No
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim, Shadow.
SpecificationG3812B Galaxy S3 SlimShadow
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
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