Samsung Galaxy S3 I9301I Neo vs Samsung Galaxy Core I8260 Comparison and Differences
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Samsung Galaxy S3 I9301I Neo
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Samsung Galaxy Core I8260
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Samsung Galaxy S3 I9301I Neo or Samsung Galaxy Core I8260 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Samsung Galaxy S3 I9301I Neo | Samsung Galaxy Core I8260 | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2014, June | 2013, May | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 136.6 x 70.7 x 8.6 mm | 5.38 x 5.38 x 2.78 in | 129.3 x 67.6 x 9 mm | 5.09 x 5.09 x 2.66 in | |
| Weight | 132 g | 4.66 oz | 124 g | 4.37 oz | |
| Body Build | Plastic body | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | White, Blue | Metallic Blue, Chic White | |
| Battery | 2100 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 1800 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 330 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 14 h (3G) Music play - Up to 57 h |
Stand by time - Up to 500 h (2G) / Up to 300 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 14 h (2G) / Up to 9 h (3G) |
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| Approximate price | 270 EUR | 160 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | Super AMOLED | TFT | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 4.8" in | 4.3" in | |
| Screen area | 63.5 cm2 | 52.6 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 5:3 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 65.8% | 60.2% | |
| Screen resolution | 720 x 1280 px | 480 x 800 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 306 PPI | 217 PPI | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 8 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -8 MP, AF | -5 MP, AF, f/2.6 | |
| Functions | LED flash | LED flash | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 480p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 1.9 MP, Single | 0.3 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 1.9 MP | VGA | |
| Video | 720p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) | Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8228 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play | |
| CPU | - Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7 | - Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5 | |
| GPU | Adreno 305 | Adreno 203 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 16 GB, 1.5 GB RAM | 8 GB (4.5 GB user available), 1 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 65 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 243 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Micro-SIM | Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA | GSM / HSPA | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - GT-I8260 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - GT-I8262 (SIM 1 & SIM 2) |
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| Speed | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps | HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Class 12 | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| NFC | TBC | ||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, EDR, aptX | 3.0, A2DP | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.38 W/kg (head) 0.40 W/kg (body) |
SAR EU - 0.29 W/kg (head) 0.95 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | FM radio, RDS | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- S-Voice natural language commands and dictation |
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| Versions |
- Available as Samsung Galaxy Core I8262 Duos with dual-SIM card slots |
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