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Samsung Galaxy S III CDMA phone review — specs and Genze score

Samsung Galaxy S III CDMA Specifications

Versions: Samsung SGH-I535 for Verizon Samsung SPH-L710 for Sprint

Samsung

Released 2012, Jun 15

2 GB RAM · Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus

  • 133.2g, 7.6mm thickness
  • Android 4.1, upgradаble to 4.3
  • 16GB/32GB storage, microSDXC

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 3.7
Display 6.3
Performance 4.2
Camera 4.8
Body 5.2
Gaming 5.1
Software 4.4
Connectivity 5.8
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
Clean software
Heating
Media
Genze total: 4.9/10

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Quick specifications

4.8"

720x1280 pixels

8MP

1080p

2GB RAM

Snapdragon S4 Plus

2100mAh

Score breakdown

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4.9 /10
Performance 4.2/10
Battery 3.7/10
Display 6.3/10
Camera 4.8/10
Body 5.2/10
Gaming 5.1/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 5.8/10
Sensors 7.2/10
1.50 GHz BT 4.0 2012

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Full specifications

Technology CDMA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands CDMA 800 / 1900 - SGH-I535, SPH-L710
3G bands CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - SGH-I535, SPH-L710
4G bands 13 - SGH-I535
??? 25 - SPH-L710
Speed LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Announced 2012, June. Released 2012, July
Status Discontinued
Dimensions 137.2 x 71.1 x 7.6 mm (5.40 x 2.80 x 0.30 in)
Weight 133.2 g (4.69 oz)
SIM Micro-SIM
Type Super AMOLED
Size 4.8 inches, 63.5 cm2 (~65.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 2
??? TouchWiz UI
OS Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgrad??ble to 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPU Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU Adreno 225
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
Single 8 MP, f/2.6, 1/3.0", AF
Features LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps
Single 1.9 MP, f/2.6
Video 720p@30fps
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, EDR, aptX
Positioning GPS, A-GPS
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
??? 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
Type Removable Li-Ion 2100 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 200 h
Talk time Up to 15 h
Colors Pebble blue, Marble white, Purple
Models SCH-I535, SPH-L710
SAR 0.48 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.88 W/kg (head)
Price About 280 EUR

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Frequently asked questions

Is Samsung Galaxy S III CDMA worth buying in 2026?

Samsung Galaxy S III CDMA is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 4.9/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

Is Samsung Galaxy S III CDMA good for gaming?

Samsung Galaxy S III CDMA scores 51/100 on our gaming index (chipset, display smoothness, and thermals). Casual and mid-tier titles usually run well; for competitive esports, compare frame stability and heating against phones in the same price band.

What is the battery capacity of Samsung Galaxy S III CDMA?

Samsung Galaxy S III CDMA has a 2,100 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does Samsung Galaxy S III CDMA have?

Samsung Galaxy S III CDMA features a 4.80-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

How much RAM does Samsung Galaxy S III CDMA have?

Samsung Galaxy S III CDMA is available with 2 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.

What is the Genze score for Samsung Galaxy S III CDMA?

Genze rates Samsung Galaxy S III CDMA 4.9/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

Where do these specifications come from?

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.

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