[ Galaxy S III™ FAQ Guide ]
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What are the specs of the SGSIII?
4.8" HD Super AMOELED 720x1280 Pentile display
8MP Camera rear
1.9MP Camera front, with HD 30fps recording, and ability to take pictures while recording
136.6 x 70.6 x 8.6 and 133g
Internal 16gb/32gb/64gb
MicroSDXC support exFAT support
2100MAH battery with wireless charging
CPU: Exynos4 1400MHz (quadcore)
RAM 1024MB
GSM Bands: 850, 900, 1800, 1900
Wi-Fi 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, HT40
BT: A2DP, Bluetooth 4.0 LE
NFC
FM Radio
GPS, GLONASS, Cellular Location
Will the SGSIII have 4G/LTE?
Only in North America, Japan, and Korea. These version will be released in June
Tell me about the Camera
The 8MP rear facing camera will feature an LED flash, zero shutter lag like the Galaxy Nexus, an option to capture up to 20 pictures in a burst, capture 3.3 pictures a second by normal shutter pressing, and a new feature to take 8 photos rapidly, and Smart Select the best of the 8
The 1.9MP front facing camera will offer HD video, with the ability to take pictures while recording.
How does the SGSIII compare by size to the SGSII and SGS?
How does the SGSIII compare by size to the SGSII and SGS?
like this!
Will the SGSIII have dedicated LED notification light?
Yes!! It finally does!!
Will SGSIII have TouchWiz
Yes, it will feature TouchWiz UX
Yes, it will feature TouchWiz UX
Will the SGSIII have Adobe Flash?
Yes
Will the SGSIII have NFC
Yes, in all models
Yes, in all models
Is the SGSIII waterproof like early rumors suggested?
No, its not
How does the Sound Chip and DAC compare to SGSII and SGS?
The DAC on the SGSIII is amazing, and the WM8994 / WM1811 Sound Chips are top of the line, better than any mobile released to date. and the SGSIII will be among the first to feature ATP-X Lossless Bluetooth Audio Streaming
http://www.slashgear.com/galaxy-s-iii-just-the-latest-with-apt-x-bluetooth-audio-04226274/The DAC on the SGSIII is amazing, and the WM8994 / WM1811 Sound Chips are top of the line, better than any mobile released to date. and the SGSIII will be among the first to feature ATP-X Lossless Bluetooth Audio Streaming
Is the battery replaceable?
Yes
Is the MicroSD card hotswapable?
Yes
Yes
Does the SGSIII use Sim or Micro Sim?
Micro Sim
Does Team Hacksung / CyanogenMod plan to support the SGSIII?
Yes, and they say they have lots of new ideas for the UI that will surpass TouchWiz. They have set up a site dedicated to this.
Yes, and they say they have lots of new ideas for the UI that will surpass TouchWiz. They have set up a site dedicated to this.
I'd like to see a high level analysis of all of the SGSIII hardware and drivers in their entirety, can you provide one?
Yes, I've posted one here
Where can I order a SGSIII?
You can preorder the SGSIII at
What new features does the SGSIII bring?
Eye Tracking
Smart stay: keeps the screen awake while you're looking at the display
S-Voice: advanced voice recognition, "like a good friend who listens attentively" -- definitely a strong competitor to Siri
Popup Play: lets you resize videos and move them around on the display whilst they float atop other windows. Nice!
50 GB free dropbox storage when you buy
SGS3 vs Galaxy Nexus
SGS3 Hardware Hands on
S-Voice demo (SIRI killer)
SGS3 vs HTC One X
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