Samsung G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim vs Xiaomi Redmi Note

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: 60 g lighter

    G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim:
    139 g
    Redmi Note:
    199 g
  • Width

    G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim: 12.7 mm narrower

    G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim:
    66 mm
    Redmi Note:
    78.7 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim: 0.98 in smaller diagonal

    G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim:
    4.52 in
    Redmi Note:
    5.5 in
  • Height

    G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim: 21 mm shorter

    G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim:
    133 mm
    Redmi Note:
    154 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. G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim

    Height:
    133 mm
    Width:
    66 mm
    Depth:
    9.7 mm
  2. 2. Redmi Note

    Height:
    154 mm +21 mm versus G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim
    Width:
    78.7 mm +12.7 mm versus G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim
    Depth:
    9.5 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim

    139 g

  2. 2. Redmi Note

    199 g

    +60 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.

  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. Redmi Note

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

Redmi Note has approximately 48.1% more rectangular screen area than G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim.

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, Redmi Note, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageG3812B Galaxy S3 SlimRedmi Note
8 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
Redmi Note: Original memory entry

8 GB · 1/2 GB RAM

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. Redmi Note

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 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. G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim

    2100 mAh

  2. 2. Redmi Note

    3100 mAh

    +1000 mAh versus G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim

Specifications

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1. G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim2. Redmi Note

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim, Redmi Note.
SpecificationG3812B Galaxy S3 SlimRedmi Note
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 133 Х 66 Х 9.7 mm
  • 154 Х 78.7 Х 9.5 mm
Weight
  • 139 g
  • 199 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4.52" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1/2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean); TouchWiz UI
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • upgradable to 4.4.4 (KitKat); MIUI 9.2
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim, Redmi Note.
SpecificationG3812B Galaxy S3 SlimRedmi Note
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 56.3 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 64.2%
  • 68.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 244 PPI
  • 267 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim, Redmi Note.
SpecificationG3812B Galaxy S3 SlimRedmi Note
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 28mm (wide)
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
  • HDR
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • 5 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim, Redmi Note.
SpecificationG3812B Galaxy S3 SlimRedmi Note
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz
  • Octa-core 1.4/1.7 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Mali-450MP4
Antutu 7 score *
  • 13000
  • 65210
General specs
General specs — specifications for G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim, Redmi Note.
SpecificationG3812B Galaxy S3 SlimRedmi Note
Release date
  • 2014
  • March
  • 2014
  • March
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 200 EUR
  • 120 EUR
Body build Unknown
  • plastic body
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim, Redmi Note.
SpecificationG3812B Galaxy S3 SlimRedmi Note
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Dual SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • aptX
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
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)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim, Redmi Note.
SpecificationG3812B Galaxy S3 SlimRedmi Note
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
  • recording
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim, Redmi Note.
SpecificationG3812B Galaxy S3 SlimRedmi Note
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass