Fairphone 5 vs Samsung G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim Comparison and Differences
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Fairphone 5
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Samsung G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim
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Fairphone 5 or Samsung G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Fairphone 5 | Samsung G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2023, August 30 | 2014, March | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 161.6 x 75.8 x 9.6 mm | 6.36 x 6.36 x 2.98 in | 133 x 66 x 9.7 mm | 5.24 x 5.24 x 2.6 in | |
| Weight | 212 g | 7.48 oz | 139 g | 4.9 oz | |
| Body Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame, plastic back | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Matte Black, Sky Blue, Transparent | Black, White | |
| Battery | 4200 mAh, Li-Ion, removable | 2100 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Approximate price | $ 770.00 | 200 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | OLED | TFT | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.46" in | 4.52" in | |
| Screen area | 101.2 cm2 | 56.3 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | ||
| Screen to body ratio | 82.7% | 64.2% | |
| Screen resolution | 1224 x 2700 px | 540 x 960 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 459 PPI | 244 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | ||
| Other specs | - 90Hz, 880 nits (peak) - |
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| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 50 MP, Dual | 5 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.49", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS -50 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/2.51", 0.7µm, PDAF -TOF 3D, (depth) |
-5 MP, AF | |
| Functions | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash | |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps, gyro-EIS | Yes | |
| DxOMark Main Score | 108 | ||
| DxOMark Photo | 115 | ||
| DxOMark Video | 104 | ||
| Front camera, selfie | 50 MP, Single | 0.3 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 50 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.74µm | VGA | |
| Functions | HDR | ||
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, up to 5 major Android upgrades | Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean); TouchWiz UI | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm QCM6490 (6 nm) | ||
| CPU | - Octa-core (1x2.7 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55) | - Quad-core 1.2 GHz | |
| GPU | Adreno 643 | ||
| External memory | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM | 8 GB, 1 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 10 Total | 605212 | ||
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 1131 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 2985 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Nano-SIM and eSIM | Micro-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 -5G - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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| Speed | HSPA, LTE (4CA), 5G | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
| NFC | Yes | ||
| USB | USB Type-C 3.0, OTG, DisplayPort | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE | 4.0, A2DP, EDR, aptX | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.40 W/kg (head) 0.85 W/kg (body) |
SAR - 0.61 W/kg (head) 1.13 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.55 W/kg (head) 0.40 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | No | |
| Headphone jack | No | Yes | |
| Others |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- 30W Fast charging, 50% in 20 min - IP55, dust and water resistant -MIL-STD-810H compliant |
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| Versions |
- Modular phone with swappable components |
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