Samsung Galaxy S3 64GB: Total Storage, Features, and Variants

  • 64GB internal + microSD up to 64GB: up to 128GB of total space and exclusive colors.
  • Exynos 4 Quad (global) or Snapdragon S4 (LTE), great connectivity and removable battery.
  • 4,8" Super AMOLED HD display, 8 MP camera with 1080p video and Smart features.
  • Updates to Jelly Bean, community support, and i9305 and S3 Neo variants.

Samsung Galaxy S3 64 GB features and launch date

There were many doubts regarding the arrival of the 64 GB of the Samsung Galaxy S3 phone. But these rumors seem to be fading, as, although not officially, it appears that its arrival will occur, and surprisingly, sooner than expected (it was believed that its arrival would take place in December).

Therefore, those who need the largest possible storage capacity are in luck. Samsung Galaxy S3 64 GB is the answer to your needs, without forgetting that this terminal offers the possibility of using microSD memory cards with the same capacity. That is, in this model it is possible to store up to 128 GB, nothing more and nothing less.

Galaxy S3 64GB: storage, colors, and materials

64 GB internal and microSD slot of up to 64 GB allow for an outstanding data volume. In addition, Samsung accompanied the ecosystem with 50 GB on Dropbox during a promotional period, further increasing the usage margin. The 64 GB edition was associated with the well-known Black Edition color Sapphire Black, although the S3 catalogue included other finishes such as Marble White, PebbleBlue, Garnet Red (exclusively with a US carrier for a time), Titanium Grey y Brown AmberThe body is made in polycarbonate and the screen protected by Gorilla Glass 2.

Samsung Galaxy S3 development and features

Your arrival is anticipated by an Italian store

This is one of the great surprises that have occurred regarding this phone. Since one italian online store has been the one who has "raised the hare" and has announced that this new model of Samsung's reference phone can now be reserved. All this at the reasonable price of 799€. Come on, it is reserved for a few, since in case it is not financed, it is a terminal that can be impossible to buy for many.

Here we leave you the capture of the existing offer:

If you are interested in buying it, and taking into account that it is not known when it will arrive in Spain, you should know that the offer is for a free terminal and that the color of its casing is black. Therefore, it is differentiating in different aspects. That less for that price, right?

What is definitive is that Samsung Galaxy S3 64 GB is a reality, so the cancellation rumors will remain at that, in rumors. It is evidently a very niche deviceSince not many users need such storage capacity, but it certainly allows the Korean company to offer the widest possible offer.

Screen, design and ergonomics

The S3 opts for a panel Super AMOLED HD de 4,8 inches with resolution 720p and an approximate density of 306 dpi. Uses matrix PenTile, with deep blacks and very vivid colors, and debuts reduced frames to maintain a contained size in comparison with the HTC One X. The design adopts rounded shapes, with a weight of 133 grams y 8,6 mm thick, physical front button and Notification LED integrated.

Screen and design of the Samsung Galaxy S3

Performance, connectivity and battery

In its global version, the S3 mounts Exynos 4 Quad (4412) at 1,4 GHz Mali-400 MP4 y 1 GB of RAM. In markets with LTE, variants with Snapdragon S4 and models like the GT-i9305 2 GB of RAM. Offers HSPA+, versions LTE depending on the region, NFC, Bluetooth 4.0, WiFi a / b / g / n with WiFi Direct, GPS and GLONASS, USB OTG, Exit MHL and jack of 3,5 mmHe was one of the first to implement Volta. The battery is removable de 2.100 mAh; in some configurations the NFC resided in the battery itself. The FM radio was available or absent depending on the variant.

Samsung Galaxy S3 Software and Updates

Camera and smart features

The main chamber is 8 SM 1080p recording, HDR, burst mode, taking photos during the video and BSI sensor. The front reaches 1,9 SM with video to 720pAt the software level, the following stand out: Smart Stay (keeps the screen on when detecting gaze), Direct Call, Pop up Play (floating video), S Voice and tools sharing like AllShare/Group Cast. To see how it performs against rivals, check out the camera comparison.

Software, updates and community

The S3 came with Android Ice Cream Sandwich and the cape TouchWiz Nature UX, receiving Jelly Bean with improvements such as multi-window. The arrival of KitKat was limited to certain variants and regions; ROMs based on later versions were ported in the community (e.g., Android 5.1.1, 6.0 y LineageOS 16), with variable support periods from projects such as CyanogenMod/LineageOSAmong the official utilities, Samsung launched drive link for integration into the car. In terms of safety, they were documented vulnerabilities (NFC/SoC) and the phenomenon of “sudden death" in some units, corrected with firmware and, where appropriate, with warranty replacement.

Samsung Galaxy S3 apps and Drive Link

Close variants: i9305 LTE and Galaxy S3 Neo

El GT-i9305 Anadio LTE y 2 GB of RAM. The Galaxy S3 Neo It retained the 4,8-inch screen and 8 MP camera, but adopted Snapdragon 400, changes in memory, and differences in screen and sensor protection. All versions maintained an excellent foundation: a large screen, lightweight design, and extensive connectivity. In addition, Samsung could be preparing new phones related to the S3 family.

Samsung Galaxy S3, models, price and availability

The availability of the Samsung Galaxy S3 in Europe will be May 29. As for versions, Samsung is betting on three models: 16, 32, and a future phone with 64 GB of capacity. The unlocked price could be 700 Euros. To see how it compares in price to other models, check out the price comparison.

Finally, we must talk about the range of accessories that come with the new Galaxy S3, consisting of a car mount, adapter HDMI, wireless charging base (not yet available) and a wireless adapter for DLNAA protective case for the screen is also included.

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Jelly Bean Galaxy S3 Update

With his version of 64 GB, support for microSD, power of quad core, Super AMOLED display, versatile camera and an ecosystem of smart functions, the Galaxy S3 established itself as one of the most complete Android smartphones of its generation, with variants and a community that extended its useful life for years.

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