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Phone | TCL ION X | Samsung Galaxy S III (global) |
Current U.S. Carriers | Metro | (none) |
Global Availability | Released | Released |
Specifications | ||
---|---|---|
Display Size |
6" diag. 18 : 9 |
4.8" diag. 16 : 9 |
Display Resolution & Type |
720 x 1440 pixels (~268 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
720 x 1280 pixels (~306 ppi) AMOLED |
Display Refresh | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
Battery | 3,000 mAh | 2,100 mAh |
Processor | 2 GHz MediaTek Helio G25 | 1.4 GHz Samsung Exynos quad-core |
RAM | 3 GB | 1 GB |
Storage | 32 GB | 16 GB * |
Main Camera | 13 megapixel | 8 megapixel |
Wide Camera | - | - |
Tele Camera | - | - |
Video Capture | 1080p HD | 1080p HD |
Front Camera | 5 megapixel | 2 megapixel |
Weight |
6 oz (170g) |
4.69 oz (133g) |
Dimensions |
6.16" x 2.96" x 0.35" (156 x 75 x 8.9 mm) |
5.38" x 2.78" x 0.34" (137 x 71 x 8.6 mm) |
Platform / OS | Android | Android |
Network Bands |
4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 12, 25, 26, 41, 66, 71 WCDMA: 2, 4, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
WCDMA: 1, 2, 5, 8 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
Data Technology | LTE (Cat 4) | HSPA+ 21 |
Features | ||
Barometer | Yes | - |
Flashlight | Yes | Yes |
Accessibility | ||
Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
- |
Connectivity | ||
Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
MirrorLink | - | Yes |
NFC | - | Yes |
USB |
Yes USB Type C |
Yes Micro-USB |
Wi-Fi |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
Yes |
Input | ||
Side Keys | Yes | Yes |
Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
Memory | ||
Memory Card Slot | Yes | Yes |
Music | ||
FM Radio | - | Yes |
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | Yes |
Photo & Video | ||
DLNA | - | Yes |
TV Output | - | Yes |
Voice | ||
HD Voice | Yes | Yes |
Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes |
TCL ION X | Samsung Galaxy S III (global) |
NOTE: Differences are highlighted with bold / black text for visual clarity only.
Phone | TCL ION X | Samsung Galaxy S III (global) |