We already know that Samsung is giving two different hardware configurations for its Galaxy S III handsets. Some will ship with Samsung-made Exynos 4412 quad-core processor and some editions will get LTE compatible dual-core Qualcomm S4 1.5-GHz processor depending on carrier + region. Well, it’s look like the manufacturer is bringing a new edition of the Samsung Galaxy S III to Japan. The international version of the Galaxy S III has been confirmed to launch with 1GB RAM under the hood. But, we just heard that an extra gig of RAM for Galaxy S III handsets is going to be exclusive to Japan.
Yes, Japan’s NTT DoCoMo branded Samsung Galaxy S III will likely have 2GB of RAM instead of the 1GB RAM that will land on the international version and it has been confirmed by both Samsung and DoCoMo. Bearing the model number SC-06D, NTT DocoMo’s Galaxy S III ships with dual-core Snapdragon S4 processor, 32GB of onboard storage, 1seg TV tuner, 4.8-inch 1280×720 pixels HD Super AMOLED display, 8MP main camera, 1.9MP front-facing camera, 2100mAH battery, NFC capability, 4G LTE capability and it is 9mm thick instead of 8.6mm, while all other features are same as of the original edition.
Read: Samsung Galaxy S III Full Specifications.
Samsung isn’t the first manufacturer to include 2GB RAM for Galaxy S III. A couple of weeks ago, LG has officially announced the new LG Optimus LTE2 with 2G of RAM to Korea.
NTT DoCoMo will release the Galaxy S III handset sometime this June or July. So, what are your thoughts about a full 2GB of RAM? We are eagerly waiting to see how these 2GB RAM equipped GSIII devices compare benchmark-wise when they launch in Japan.
Source: NTT DoCoMo (PDF), Via: Sammy Hub