Samsung Galaxy s3
The most awaited Samsung Galaxy S3 is no more a rumor on internet!
It is launched officially by Samsung in London just before few minutes.
Although it comes up with the same 8MP camera (but improved, will talk about that later) which is frustrating for photographers.
There are lot of cool features to check for, on this cool slim & sleek beast!
Design: Size,Shape and Form factor
The
phone comes with the same samsung plastic design in two colors
(Marble-black and white) many users are upset with the plastic design
but still it is well enough to look cool. And plastic design helps it to
weight only 133 grams.
The phone is very slim with the dimension of 136.6 x 70.6 x 8.6 mm. The
galaxy s3 has carved edges on all four ends unless being less carved as in S2. The overall design of the galaxy s3 is good enough.
Proccessors:
CPU: The phone has the greatest processor available so far in the samsung basket i.e. Quad-core 32nm ARM Cortex A9 1.4 GHz
processor, Exynos 4212 Quad chipset
GPU: It has a gentle Mali-400MP gpu.
Display:
The
new beast comes with the same Super AMOLED plus capacitive touchscreen
display, which is 4.8″ this time and has 16M-color HD (720 x 1280
pixels) , scratch resistant Gorilla Glass on display continue preventing
your phone from scratches.
Camera:
Many
expected a 12 MP camera on this new flagship device but were
disappointed to see the same 8MP camera, But we cannot under estimate
this camera and cant compare this with other old 8mp camera phones. As
they do lot more, camera shutter time in this new phone is
The
1.9MP front facig camera is also v usefull as it is not just strict for
video calling, it is used for face detection and eye ball movement
recogniser which is one of the finest feature of this phone.
Operating system:
The
phone features the latest available Android operatig system version.
I.e. 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich) and it can be updated to Jelly Bean when
ever the Google releases it officially.
Memory:
16/32/64GB
storage variants are available with microSD card slot. It has only 1 GB
RAM which is not an advance comparing with s2.
Connectivity:
The
phone features NFC which is newly implemented nowadays in smartphones.
Wi-Fi a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot, other than this it has Bluetooth 4.0+HS,
standard microUSB , GPS, 3.5mm audio jack,FM radio, TV-out and
USB-On
The Go : It is a feature by which you connect USB flash drives, digi
cams, mouse, keyboard etc devices to your phone using a small microUSB
to USB converter cable.
Power supply:
The phone has powerful 2100 mAh battery which gives fair battery backup.
Other features:
It has the same samsung TouchWiz 4.0 user interface, which is one of the easy to use, popular android UI.
It
also has DivX/XviD codec support, built-in accelerometer, multi-touch
input, proximity sensor, gyroscope sensor, Swype text input, RGB light.
You
can send Free SMS and MMS via PicoSMS application. PicoSMS is free,
fast and feature rich (Sms+Mms) application developed by a Canadian
mobile applications company. PicoSms can be used in Java and Symbian
powered cell phones. You can send Text messages, photos, graphics and
small documents to any number for free.
