The Sprint branded Samsung Galaxy S III (SPH-L710) is the successor of the yesteryear’s Galaxy S II, which packs all the high-end specifications and an up-to-date solid hardware under the hood.
Samsung Galaxy S III packs a huge 4.8-inch Super AMOLED 720p display with 1280 X 720 pixels of resolution and Corning Gorilla Glass protection, powered by a 1.5GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 dual-core processor with 2GB RAM, 8MP rear-facing camera with 1080p HD video recording capability, an additional front-facing 1.9 megapixel shooter with face recognition capability, S Voice app, 16GB/32GB internal memory storage, a microSD card slot for memory expansion up to 32GB, Sprint zone, 4G LTE capability, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, GPS/GLONASS, Wi-Fi hotspot, Bluetooth 4.0, access to Google Play, a whole host of the Google & Sprint services, 2100mAh battery and Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich OS runs the whole show.
Full Technical Specifications Of Samsung Galaxy S III Sprint
Network | |
| 2G | CDMA 800, 1900 MHz |
| 3G | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
| 4G | LTE 700MHz |
System Properties | |
| Operating System | Google Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich OS |
| CPU | 1.5GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Dual-Core Processor |
| GPU | Mali-400MP |
| RAM | 2GB |
Display | |
| Type | Super AMOLED HD Capacitive Touchscreen |
| Size | 4.8-inch |
| Colors & Resolution | 16M Colors & 1280 X 720 Pixels |
| Pixel Density | 319 PPI (approx.) |
Design | |
| Form Factor | Candybar |
| Dimensions | 5.4” x 2.8” x .3” |
| Weight | 4.7 oz |
Input / User Interface | |
| Input | – Samsung TouchWiz Nature UX – Corning Gorilla Glass 2 – Eye Tracking Technology – Accelerometer – Gyro sensor – Barometer – RGB light – Proximity Sensor – Touch Sensitive Controls |
Camera | |
| Primary (Rear-Facing) | – 8 Megapixels – 3264×2448 pixels – LED Flash – Zero Shutter Lag – BIS – Auto focus – Face detection – Smile detection, Digital zoom – Geo tagging, Panorama, Scenes |
| Video Recording Capability | – 1080 HD Video Recording Capability @ 30fps |
| Secondary (Front-Facing) | – 1.3 Megapixels – 720p Video Recording Capability @ 30fps |
Memory | |
| Internal Storage | 16GB/32GB/64GB Internal Storage |
| Expandable Storage | – Up To 32GB – microSD Card Slot Support |
Connectivity | |
| Bluetooth | 4.0 (LE) |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 with MHL support USB On-The-Go |
| HDMI | No |
| WLAN | – 802.11 Wi-Fi a/b/g/n – Wi-Fi Hotspot – DLNA |
| GPS | A-GPS GLONASS |
| 3G | Yes |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | FM Radio with RDS |
| Headset | 3.5mm Audio Jack |
Browser & Messaging | HTML 5. WAP 2.0, Adobe Flash SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM |
Battery | |
| Capacity | Li-Ion 2100mAh Standard Battery |
| Standby Time | – |
| Talk Time | – |
Music & Video | |
| Audio Formats | MP3, AMR-NB/WB, AAC/AAC＋/eAAC＋, WMA, OGG, FLAC, AC-3 |
| Video Formats | MPEG4, H.264, H.263, DivX, DivX3.11, VC-1, VP8, WMV7/8 |
Other Features | Google Play S Voice, S Beam, Smart stay Eye Tracking, Social tag, Group tag, Face zoom, Face slide show Dropbox Support with Free 50 GB storage Google Talk, Gmail, Google Maps, Google + Facebook, MySpace, Twitter Text to Speech, Google Voice Search Adobe Flash Digital Compass |
Colors | Pebble Blue Marble White |
Price & Availability
Sprint branded Samsung Galaxy S III is now available for pre-order and the device will start hitting the stores on June 21st. The 16GB Galaxy S III edition checks in at $199.99 and 32GB edition costs $249.99 on a two-year contract with Sprint.