Samsung Galaxy S3 vs HTC One X – Battle of Android Powerhouse

Samsung Galaxy S3 vs HTC One X are two of the best and amazing creations from Samsung and HTC. They have been gifting users with fashionable design and a combination of latest technology which is the reason of their popularity around the world. Both these devices have the ultimate Android operating system with superb specifications and excellent design.

The Samsung Galaxy S3 was released on the month of May 2012, in colors of Pebble Blue and Marble White. On the other hand, the HTC One X was first seen on the month of May 201 in colors of Gray and White. It is time we compare specifications of these two highly powered android phones.

Specifications of Samsung Galaxy S3:

• 136.6 x 70.6.1 x 8.6 mm, 133 grams, Touch-sensitive controls
• 4.8 inches, Super AMOLED Plus capacitive touchscreen
• 720 x 1280 pixels, 16 million colors, Corning Gorilla Glass 2
• Android OS v4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich, Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9
• 8 Megapixels, 3264×2448 pixels, autofocus, LED flash
• 16/32/64 GB internal storage, 1 GB RAM, microSD, up to 64GB
• GPRS, EDGE, WLAN, Bluetooth, USB, NFC
• MP4/DivX/XviD/WMV/H.264/H.263 player
• MP3/WAV/eAAC+/AC3/FLAC player
• Document editor (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF)
• Google Search, Maps, Gmail, YouTube, Google Talk
• Standby and Talk times of 690 hours and 16 hours approximately.

Specifications of HTC One X:

• 134.4 x 69.9 x 8.9 mm, 130 grams, Touch-sensitive controls
• 4.7 inches, Super IPS LCD2 capacitive touchscreen
• 720 x 1280 pixels, 16 million colors, Corning Gorilla Glass
• Android OS v4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, Quad-core 1.5 GHz
• 8 Megapixels, 3264×2448 pixels, autofocus, LED flash
• 32 GB (26 GB user-available) storage, 1 GB RAM
• GPRS, EDGE, WLAN, Bluetooth, USB, NFC
• MP4/H.263/H.264/WMV player
• MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player
• Document editor/viewer, Maps, Gmail, YouTube, Google Talk
• Standard battery Li-Po 1800 mAh.

Both devices incorporate the latest version of the Android operating system. Affectionately named the Ice Cream Sandwich Version, which boasts some eye catching improvements compared to previous editions of the software. When it comes to processing power, they are both their respective manufacturers’ first attempt at quad-core powered devices. The Samsung Galaxy S3 has a 1.4 GHz quad-core processor. While the HTC One X comes out slightly ahead on paper with a clock speed of 1.5 GHz.

If you are a fan of the Siri feature but prefer Android as an operating system, you will appreciate the S-Voice feature of the Samsung Galaxy S3 which operates in a similar way to Siri. All those music lovers who regularly use their phone as a music player will appreciate the Beats Audio of the HTC One X.

The Samsung Galaxy S3 vs HTC One X are two leading Android phones that offer almost identical specifications. Their major difference lies in the user interfaces, which is where the HTC phone is perfect for customers looking for more simple and intuitive operation.