Review on the Samsung Galaxy S3

The Samsung Galaxy S3 is considered to be the fiercest rival of the highly popular iPhone 4S. It is the latest version of the long line of Samsung Galaxy smart phones that have topped the market list over the past few years. And with its release, millions of customers from different parts of the world are now lining up to get their hands on a new Samsung Galaxy. But how good is the Samsung Galaxy S3? Here are some of the details and reviews that might help you decide whether or not the Samsung Galaxy S3 is right for your needs.

Software and Operating System:

This smart phone runs on the latest operating system of the Google Android system, which is the Ice Cream Sandwich 4. This software version is definitely a great upgrade from the previous versions because it offers a faster interface that is able to handle several applications at any given time.

The new smart phone also features a personal assistant that is highly similar with Siri from the rival iPhone 4S. It is actually a highly advanced voice recognition system that can help you operate the camera, answer or reject any incoming calls, and use the other features of the Samsung Galaxy S3.

Although it is not really as smart as Siri, it is still a huge step towards having your own personal assistant with the Samsung Galaxy phone line. The S3 also has a new Direct Call feature that allows you to call the person that you have been texting by simply bringing the phone right next to your ear. This is definitely a fun and exciting feature that makes communication simpler and quicker.

The Samsung Galaxy S3 seen close-up at the official launch event.

Camera and Video Resolution:

 The camera of the Samsung Galaxy S3 features an 8-megapixel resolution. But unlike the Samsung Galaxy Note or the Samsung Galaxy S2, which also have an 8-megapixel resolution, the S3 offers a different kind of camera feature. The Best Photo feature gives you the choice of choosing the best camera shot among the different shots that you have taken.

 At the same time, it still incorporates the other well-loved camera features, such as the smile and face detection. With the high camera resolution, you will also be able to shoot videos that come with full HD quality. Aside from the 8-megapixel camera, you can also use a camera in front of the phone that can be used for video calling or conferences. The front camera features a resolution of 1.9 megapixels.

Overall Technical Specifications:

 The Samsung Galaxy S3 definitely deserves to land on top of the list because of its highly advanced technical specifications. The images and are crisp and clear, and it also uses a technology that features deeper black levels on the screen. Therefore, users will be able to enjoy clearer and sharper colors than the previous Samsung Galaxy handsets.

Since the S3 is constructed mostly from plastic, some may tend to compare it with the solid iPhone 4S. However, a lot of users rave about the overall design of Samsung Galaxy S3 because it is lighter and thinner compared to the rest of the group. The S3 definitely deserves to get a 5 star rating.