Samsung Galaxy S3 vs ZTE Blade A31 Lite Comparison and Differences

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Samsung Galaxy S3

Samsung Galaxy S3

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ZTE Blade A31 Lite

ZTE Blade A31 Lite

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Samsung Galaxy S3 or ZTE Blade A31 Lite Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Samsung Galaxy S3 ZTE Blade A31 Lite
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Release date 2012, May 2021, June
Dimensions (HxWxD) 136.6 x 70.6 x 8.6 mm | 5.38 x 5.38 x 2.78 in 137.3 x 67.5 x 10.5 mm | 5.41 x 5.41 x 2.66 in
Weight 133 g | 4.69 oz 143 g | 5.04 oz
Body Build Plastic body Plastic frame, plastic back
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Colors Pebble blue, Marble white, Amber brown, Garnet red, Sapphire black, Titanium grey, La Fleur Gray, Blue
Battery 2100 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 2000 mAh, Li-Ion, non-removable
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 590 h (2G) / Up to 790 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 21 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 11 h 40 min (3G)
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Screen

Technology Super AMOLED TFT LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 4.8" in 5" in
Screen area 63.5 cm2 64.5 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 65.9% 69.6%
Screen resolution 720 x 1280 px 480 x 960 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 306 PPI 215 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 2
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 8 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Camera specs -8 MP, f/2.6, 1/3'', AF -5 MP
Functions LED flash LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 1.9 MP, Single 2 MP, Single
Specifications 1.9 MP, f/2.6 2 MP
Video 720p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), 4.3 (Jelly Bean); TouchWiz UI Android 11 (Go edition)
Chipset - Exynos 4412 Quad (32 nm) - Unisoc SC9832E (28nm)
CPU - Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9 - Quad-core 1.4 GHz
GPU Mali-400MP4 Mali-T820 MP1
External memory microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) microSDXC
Internal memory 16/32/64 GB, 1 GB RAM 32GB 1GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 9 Total 112456
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 5 Single Core 60
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 117
GeekBench 4 Single Core 505
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 1253
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 726
GeekBench 4 Battery 787

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Micro-SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
-4G - LTE
Speed HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps HSPA, LTE
GPRS Class 12 Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS
NFC Yes No
USB microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), USB Host microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, EDR, aptX 4.2, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.55 W/kg (head)     1.49 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.21 W/kg (head)    

Music and Audio

Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Accelerometer
Other extras
- S-Voice natural language commands and dictation

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