The Samsung Galaxy S3 was one of the popular handset when it was launched in 2013 but do you know how it matches to the Nexus 4 of Google? These two are among the best Android smartphones in the market at the moment so they really deserve enough attention from potential users and just to help you out a bit, we will take a look at their specs, compare them and see how they differ from each other.
Samsung Galaxy S3: Interface and Functionality
The Samsung Galaxy S3 is using its own TouchWiz Nature UX technology and is running with the Android Jelly Bean 4.1.1 operating system. The phone’s TouchWiz UI doesn’t only offer its basic functionality but a plethora of features too, like S Beam, Share Shot, Buddy Photo Share, Pop up Play and S Voice. Samsung claims that if the Galaxy S3 is matched with the Nexus 4, it would end up the as the better deal equipped with way more features that its close rival.
In comparison, the Nexus 4 of Google aims to provide a vanilla Android experience to its buyer and at present uses the Android 4.2 Jelly Bean OS that offer a wide range of features for a smooth operation of the smartphone. The Nexus 4 also comes with exceptional updated items in the Photo Sphere shooting mode, Daydreams, notification panel and on the lock screen getting widget support.
In this category, the winner is Nexus 4 because of its more up to date operating system.
Organizer Apps and Messages
When it comes to this segment, the two devices come equipped with the expected and original functionalities and there isn’t any one of them that outshines the other. The email apps are the same as well, but the Nexus 4’s Android Jelly Bean OS allows the phone to quickly archive Gmail app than its opponent. The two are also designed to have large layouts and better response timings for messages but it’s the Galaxy S2 that offers smoother functionality than the Google smartphone.
Memory
While the Samsung Galaxy S3 and Nexus 4 perform with sophistication that the would-be users will surely love, they aren’t sharing the same attributes in terms of memory. The Galaxy S3 is preloaded with 16 of internal memory while the Nexus 4 offers two variants-8GB and 16GB. The GS3 has a micro SD slot so that memory can be expanded while the other phone lacks with it comes to the memory boost feature.
These Samsung Galaxy S3 and Nexus 4 come with big names and mighty specs behind their backs and the difference between them aren’t really that much if you would base it in the comparisons above. Hopefully you would get to choose which is better than the other with respect to their specs.