Samsung Galaxy S III T999
Samsung Galaxy S III T999

The Samsung Galaxy S III T999 was announced in 2012, June. Released 2012, June With 4.8 inches, 63.5 cm2 (~65.9% screen-to-body ratio) Super AMOLED, Powered by Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus and running Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean), the device delivered smooth performance and multitasking capabilities. Its 8 MP, f/2.6, 1/3", AF rear camera captured crisp photos and 1080p@30fps video, while the Removable Li-Ion 2100 mAh battery ensured long-lasting usage.

Network

  • Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE
  • 2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - T999, T999L
  • 3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - T999, T999L
  • 4G bands: 4, 27 - T999L
  • Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (T999L)

Launch

  • Announced: 2012, June. Released 2012, June
  • Status: Discontinued

Body

  • Dimensions: 136.6 x 70.6 x 8.6 mm (5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 in)
  • Weight: 133 g (4.69 oz)
  • SIM: Micro-SIM

Display

  • Type: Super AMOLED
  • Size: 4.8 inches, 63.5 cm2 (~65.9% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Resolution: 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 ppi density)
  • Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 2
  • Note: TouchWiz UI v5.0

Platform

  • OS: Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean)
  • Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
  • CPU: Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
  • GPU: Adreno 225

Memory

  • Card slot: microSDXC (dedicated slot)
  • Internal: 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM

Main Camera

  • Single: 8 MP, f/2.6, 1/3", AF
  • Features: LED flash
  • Video: 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera

  • Single: 1.9 MP, f/2.6
  • Video: 720p@30fps

Sound

  • Loudspeaker: Yes
  • 3.5mm jack: Yes

Comms

  • WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
  • Bluetooth: 4.0, A2DP, EDR, aptX
  • GPS: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
  • NFC: Yes
  • Radio: No
  • USB: microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), USB On-The-Go

Features

  • Sensors: Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
  • Note: S-Voice natural language commands and dictation, Dropbox (50 GB cloud storage), MP4/DivX/XviD/WMV/H.264 player, MP3/WAV/eAAC+/AC3/FLAC player, Photo/video editor, Document editor

Battery

  • Type: Removable Li-Ion 2100 mAh battery
  • Stand-by: Up to 300 h (3G)
  • Talk time: Up to 13 h (3G)
  • Music play: Up to 48 h

Misc

  • Colors: Pebble blue, Marble white
  • Models: SGH-T999
  • SAR: 0.43 W/kg (head)     1.26 W/kg (body)    
  • SAR EU: 0.20 W/kg (head)    
  • Price: About 310 EUR