Samsung Galaxy S III T999

Release Date: Discontinued

Specs Score 60%
Highlights
4.8 inches AMOLED
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
2 GB RAM
8 MP
2100 mAh

Quick Summary

As a compelling mid-range option, the Samsung Galaxy S III T999 delivers showcasing Samsung's hallmark display and hardware prowess, solid hardware that easily handles everyday demands. It runs on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean), which pairs beautifully with its 4.8 inches AMOLED display to ensure fluid, vibrant interactions. It effortlessly handles daily applications and moderate tasks, drawing power from a 2100 mAh battery.

Hardware Score Analysis

A detailed breakdown of how this device scores based on automated hardware specification analysis.

Performance 60%
Display 76%
Camera 61%
Battery 58%
Memory 24%

Launch

Status Discontinued

Display

Type Super AMOLED
Size 4.8 inches, 63.5 cm² (~65.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Features TouchWiz UI v5.0

Main Camera

Single
8 MP, f/2.6, 1/3.0", AF
Video 1080p@30fps
Features LED flash

Selfie Camera

Single
1.9 MP, f/2.6
Video 720p@30fps

Body

Dimensions 136.6 x 70.6 x 8.6 mm (5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 in)
Weight 133 g (4.69 oz)
Colors Pebble blue, Marble white

Connectivity

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - T999, T999L
3G Bands HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - T999, T999L
4G Bands 4, 27 - T999L
Speed HSPA, LTE (T999L)
SIM Micro-SIM

Platform

OS Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPU Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU Adreno 225

Memory

Card Slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal Storage 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
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Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm Jack Yes

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, EDR, aptX
Positioning GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG

Features

Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other S-Voice natural language commands and dictation
Dropbox (50 GB cloud storage)
MP4/DivX/XviD/WMV/H.264 player
MP3/WAV/eAAC+/AC3/FLAC player
Photo/video editor
Document editor

Battery

Type Removable Li-Ion 2100 mAh battery

Miscellaneous

Models SGH-T999
SAR 0.43 W/kg (head)   1.26 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.20 W/kg (head)

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