Samsung I9305 Galaxy S III vs Sharp MS1

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.

  • Display technology

    OLED versus LCD

    I9305 Galaxy S III:
    OLED
    MS1:
    LCD
  • Weight

    I9305 Galaxy S III: 20 g lighter

    I9305 Galaxy S III:
    131 g
    MS1:
    151 g
  • Width

    I9305 Galaxy S III: 6.3 mm narrower

    I9305 Galaxy S III:
    70.6 mm
    MS1:
    76.9 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    I9305 Galaxy S III: 0.7 in smaller diagonal

    I9305 Galaxy S III:
    4.8 in
    MS1:
    5.5 in
  • Chipset

    I9305 Galaxy S III:
    Exynos 4412 Quad (32 nm)
    MS1:
    Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    MS1: 1 mm thinner

    I9305 Galaxy S III:
    8.6 mm
    MS1:
    7.6 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. I9305 Galaxy S III

    Height:
    136.6 mm
    Width:
    70.6 mm
    Depth:
    8.6 mm +1 mm versus MS1
  2. 2. MS1

    Height:
    155 mm +18.4 mm versus I9305 Galaxy S III
    Width:
    76.9 mm +6.3 mm versus I9305 Galaxy S III
    Depth:
    7.6 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. I9305 Galaxy S III

    131 g

  2. 2. MS1

    151 g

    +20 g versus I9305 Galaxy S III

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. I9305 Galaxy S III

    Screen diagonal:
    4.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    63.5 cm²
  2. 2. MS1

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

MS1 has approximately 31.3% more rectangular screen area than I9305 Galaxy S III.

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 I9305 Galaxy S III, MS1, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageI9305 Galaxy S IIIMS1
16 GB 2 GB RAM Not recorded
64 GB Not recorded 3 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. I9305 Galaxy S III

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

2. MS1

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB (uses SIM 2 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. I9305 Galaxy S III

    2100 mAh

  2. 2. MS1

    2600 mAh

    +500 mAh versus I9305 Galaxy S III

Specifications

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1. I9305 Galaxy S III2. MS1

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for I9305 Galaxy S III, MS1.
SpecificationI9305 Galaxy S IIIMS1
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 136.6 Х 70.6 Х 8.6 mm
  • 155 Х 76.9 Х 7.6 mm
Weight
  • 131 g
  • 151 g
Technology
  • Super AMOLED
  • LTPS IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4.8" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 64 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2600 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean)
  • 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
  • upgradable to 4.4.4 (KitKat); TouchWiz UI
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
  • Exynos 4412 Quad (32 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for I9305 Galaxy S III, MS1.
SpecificationI9305 Galaxy S IIIMS1
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 63.5 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 65.9%
  • 70.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 306 PPI
  • 401 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
  • Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for I9305 Galaxy S III, MS1.
SpecificationI9305 Galaxy S IIIMS1
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.6
  • 1/3''
  • AF
  • 13 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 1.9 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 1.9 MP
  • f/2.6
  • 13 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for I9305 Galaxy S III, MS1.
SpecificationI9305 Galaxy S IIIMS1
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9
  • Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400MP4
  • Mali-T720MP3
Antutu 7 score *
  • 20000
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 1253
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for I9305 Galaxy S III, MS1.
SpecificationI9305 Galaxy S IIIMS1
Release date
  • 2012
  • September
  • 2016
  • October
Colors
  • Titanium Gray
  • Sapphire Black
  • Hanayome White
  • Pure Pink
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 320 EUR
  • 240 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 580 h (2G) / Up to 390 h (LTE)/ 510 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 16 h (2G) / Up to 11 h (3G)
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for I9305 Galaxy S III, MS1.
SpecificationI9305 Galaxy S IIIMS1
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 20(800)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
  • USB Host
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • aptX
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.41 W/kg (head) 0.87 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.24 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for I9305 Galaxy S III, MS1.
SpecificationI9305 Galaxy S IIIMS1
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for I9305 Galaxy S III, MS1.
SpecificationI9305 Galaxy S IIIMS1
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer - ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation - Also known as Samsung GALAXY S III LTE
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass