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Galaxy S III vs Xiaomi Mi4 4G TD-LTE 16GB 2014216 (Xiaomi Leo)

Direct side-by-side battle analyzing display brightness, chipset benchmark percentiles, multi-camera arrays, battery capacity, and charging speeds.

Smartphone Battle

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Samsung · 2012

Galaxy S III

62/ 100

Launch MSRP$599 USD

Xiaomi · 2014

Xiaomi Mi4 4G TD-LTE 16GB 2014216 (Xiaomi Leo)

61/ 100

Launch MSRPPricing on request

WHO WINS WHERE

WHY IS Galaxy S III BETTER THAN Xiaomi Mi4 4G TD-LTE 16GB 2014216 (Xiaomi Leo)?

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Galaxy S IIIWinner 🏆

Xiaomi Mi4 4G TD-LTE 16GB 2014216 (Xiaomi Leo)

BIGGEST HARDWARE DIFFERENCES

Margin Delta

SPEC FACTOR	Galaxy S	Xiaomi Mi4	LEADER
Refresh Rate	60Hz	60Hz	60Hz
Battery Capacity	2,100 mAh	3,080 mAh	+3,080 mAh
Wired Fast Charging	5W	Standard	25W Max
Main Camera Sensor	8 MP	N/A	48 MP
Screen Display Size	4.8"	5"	5"
Chassis Weight	133g	149g	133g Lightest

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Which Phone Should You Buy: Key Reasons & Hardware Advantages

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Reasons to buy Galaxy S III:

✓16g lighter chassis (133g) optimized for one-handed ergonomics
✓$9400 lower launch MSRP ($599 vs $9999)
✓8MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording

Reasons to buy Xiaomi Mi4 4G TD-LTE 16GB 2014216 (Xiaomi Leo):

✓Larger 3,080 mAh battery capacity (+980 mAh more capacity)
✓5" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate

How Do the Specifications Compare Side-by-Side?

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Specification	Galaxy S III	Xiaomi Mi4 4G TD-LTE 16GB 2014216 (Xiaomi Leo)
1. Display & Screen🏆 Galaxy S III Wins Display
Screen Type & Tech	HD Super AMOLED	Color IPS TFT LCD display
Screen Size	4.8"	5"
Resolution & Density	1280x720 (306 ppi)	1080x1920 (441 ppi)
Refresh Rate	60 Hz ProMotion	60 Hz
Brightness	330 nits peak	N/A
Screen Protection	Scratch-resistant glass	Scratch-resistant glass
2. Platform & Performance🏆 Galaxy S III Wins Performance
Chipset / Processor	High performance SoC	High performance SoC
CPU Cores	Multi-core high performance	Multi-core high performance
GPU Graphics	Integrated Graphics	Integrated Graphics
Operating System	Android 4.0	Android
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory	1 GB LPDDR	3 GB LPDDR
Internal Storage	16GB / 32GB / 64GB	16GB
Storage Speed	High-speed flash	High-speed flash
Card Slot	No	No
4. Main Camera Optics🏆 Galaxy S III Wins Camera
Primary Camera	8 MP, f/2.6	N/A
Telephoto Zoom	None (Digital zoom only)	None (Digital zoom only)
Ultrawide Camera	N/A	N/A
LiDAR / Depth	None	None
5. Video Recording Capabilities
Main Camera Video	4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR	4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR
Front Video	4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS	4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lens	1.9 MP, f/2.6	N/A
7. Body & Dimensions🏆 Galaxy S III Lightest Chassis
Dimensions	136.6 x 70.6 x 8.6 mm	N/A
Weight	133 g	149 g
Build Materials	Glass front, metal/glass frame	Glass front, metal/glass frame
SIM Type	Nano-SIM / eSIM support	Nano-SIM / eSIM support
Water Resistance	Not certified	Not certified
8. Battery & Charging🏆 Galaxy S III Wins Battery
Battery Capacity	2,100 mAh	3,080 mAh
Wired Fast Charging	5W wired fast charging	N/A
Wireless Charging	5W wireless charging	Not supported
Reverse Charging	Reverse wireless charging	Reverse wireless charging
9. Sound & Audio
Loudspeaker	Stereo speakers	Stereo speakers
3.5mm Headphone Jack	No	No
10. Connectivity & Comms
Wi-Fi Standard	Wi-Fi 4	Wi-Fi 7 / 6E tri-band
Bluetooth	4.0	Bluetooth 5.3+
USB Port & Speed	Micro-USB 2.0	USB Type-C
NFC	Yes (contactless payment)	Yes
11. Sensors & Security
Sensors	Biometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass	Biometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass
Satellite Features	Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)	Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)
12. Colors & Overview
Colors	Standard finishes	Standard finishes
Launch Price	$599	Price on request

Editorial Lab Verdict

Galaxy S III edges ahead with a BeastScore of 62.0/100

After comprehensive hardware benchmark comparisons, Galaxy S III ranks as the overall top pick in this matchup. Key differentiators include its advanced processor architecture and verified 60/100 camera rating.

When to buy Galaxy S III:

Higher overall BeastScore: 62.0 vs top rival 60.8 · Brighter screen: 330 nits peak vs 0 nits

When to buy Xiaomi Mi4 4G TD-LTE 16GB 2014216 (Xiaomi Leo):

Larger battery capacity: 3,080 mAh (+980 mAh more) · More system memory: 3GB RAM vs max 1GB

Quick Answers

Frequently Asked Questions: Galaxy S III vs Xiaomi Mi4 4G TD-LTE 16GB 2014216 (Xiaomi Leo)

Which phone is better: Galaxy S III or Xiaomi Mi4 4G TD-LTE 16GB 2014216 (Xiaomi Leo)?

Galaxy S III leads with an overall BeastScore of 62.0/100 compared to Xiaomi Mi4 4G TD-LTE 16GB 2014216 (Xiaomi Leo) (60.8/100), driven by advantages in Higher overall BeastScore: 62.0 vs top rival 60.8 and Brighter screen: 330 nits peak vs 0 nits.

What are the primary battery and display differences between Galaxy S III and Xiaomi Mi4 4G TD-LTE 16GB 2014216 (Xiaomi Leo)?

Galaxy S III is equipped with a 4.8-inch display and 2100 mAh battery, while Xiaomi Mi4 4G TD-LTE 16GB 2014216 (Xiaomi Leo) features a 5-inch display and 3080 mAh battery.

How do the camera capabilities compare between Galaxy S III and Xiaomi Mi4 4G TD-LTE 16GB 2014216 (Xiaomi Leo)?

In lab hardware evaluations, Galaxy S III scores 60/100 in camera performance, while Xiaomi Mi4 4G TD-LTE 16GB 2014216 (Xiaomi Leo) scores 60/100.

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Galaxy S III vs Xiaomi Mi4 4G TD-LTE 16GB 2014216 (Xiaomi Leo)

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WHY IS Galaxy S III BETTER THAN Xiaomi Mi4 4G TD-LTE 16GB 2014216 (Xiaomi Leo)?

BIGGEST HARDWARE DIFFERENCES

Which Phone Should You Buy: Key Reasons & Hardware Advantages

How Do the Specifications Compare Side-by-Side?

Galaxy S III edges ahead with a BeastScore of 62.0/100

Frequently Asked Questions: Galaxy S III vs Xiaomi Mi4 4G TD-LTE 16GB 2014216 (Xiaomi Leo)

Which phone is better: Galaxy S III or Xiaomi Mi4 4G TD-LTE 16GB 2014216 (Xiaomi Leo)?

What are the primary battery and display differences between Galaxy S III and Xiaomi Mi4 4G TD-LTE 16GB 2014216 (Xiaomi Leo)?

How do the camera capabilities compare between Galaxy S III and Xiaomi Mi4 4G TD-LTE 16GB 2014216 (Xiaomi Leo)?

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