Samsung Galaxy S III beat iPhone 4S in popularity in Britain

Samsung Galaxy S III became the most popular smartphone in the UK, according to the portal Mobile Tracker, which amounted to a rating based on analysis of search queries on the internet for the past month.

 

The flagship Apple iPhone 4S, who was the leader for almost a year, ousted from the position of the most popular phone on the new smartphone by Samsung. Now the "fruit" gadget takes second place ranking. Before the advent of Galaxy S III took second place Galaxy S II.

In the five most popular were HTC One X and Samsung Galaxy Ace, ranked fourth and fifth places respectively. The sixth position went to Galaxy Note, eighth - HTC One S, followed by HTC One V, and in tenth place - Sony Xperia S.

Galaxy S III was announced May 3 and has caused great excitement in the market. Samsung is positioning the device as a worthy continuation of a series of Galaxy and its main competitor iPhone 4S. Design Galaxy S III is markedly different from its predecessors: a new model of a large screen HD Super AMOLED with a diagonal of 4.8 inches. As regards content, the smartphone running Android 4.0 operating system and is equipped with an analog personal assistant Siri -  S Voice .

Cost Galaxy S III depends on the configuration and varies in different countries. On average, the unlocked version of the phone costs to customers in 600 euros. Mobile operators are also introduced subsidies on the sale contract with a mandatory imprisonment of two years. In this case, the price is 230-250 euros.

Lead Analyst Mobile Tracker believes that the high popularity of Galaxy S III due to the fact that the smartphone has justified the expectations of users.

Samsung Galaxy S III loses iPhone 4S

May 3 Samsung introduced in London Galaxy S III - a new flagship smartphone platform Android. The new Galaxy S HD Super AMOLED display with a diagonal4.8 inches and two cameras (8 and 1.9 megapixels). Depending on the market selling it can be implemented in network support 4G.

Despite the laudatory reviews in the thematic Android-press, many independent experts have concluded that, despite a number of advantages of DLC, the South Korean gadget has weaknesses, which can hit competitors. First, compared with whom Galaxy S III experts in the field of mobile gadgets - of course, the flagship Apple iPhone 4S.

As a result, experts have concluded that the iPhone tangible benefits for the build quality and design. After the first contact with the device, they are not approved plastic housing Galaxy S III, which seems more flimsy, despite the fact that by this smart phone has become much easier.

The annual commitment from Samsung and other manufacturers of visualization has led to gigantism that the next Android-phone has become too large for its class of devices. Many believe that the 4-inch display, and so too large to interact with one hand. Samsung nevertheless raised the idea of ​​"more - better," equipping the device giant 4.8-inch panel.

Another stone in the garden became a Samsung mobile platform Android 4.0, which works on the new communicator. Despite the fact that it has changed in comparison with the previous version, iOS is more simple and easy to use and capable of working with many useful applications. It is assumed that the owners of Samsung gadgets are experiencing some difficulties with the update components Android.

Of particular disappointment was the fact that instead of the promised 12 megapixel camera Samsung limited to 8-megapixel device - such as the iPhone.

Most reviewers Mobile agreed that, in spite of the appreciable difference in the time-release, iPhone 4S not much inferior to a whole new Galaxy S III. The price of the device in Europe will be even higher than that of Apple-gadget. In particular, according to some reports, the flagship Android-smartphone will sell for 30,000 rubles.

With the introduction of next-generation iPhone, which is scheduled to premiere in the fall of this year, the Korean phone is no longer able to flaunt their current advantages in the form of a large display and 4-core processor.

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Cases for iPhone 4 is not suitable for iPhone 4S

This year, Apple has not released the iPhone 5 with a new design, but rejoice that your old accessories to fit the iPhone 4 iPhone 4S is not necessary. Despite the fact that the smartphone form factor almost identical, some differences do exist.

According to Gizmodo, the alignment of the side buttons control volume and mute for iPhone 4S corresponds exactly to the CDMA-version of the iPhone 4 , released earlier this year for the operator Verizon. It differs from GSM-model that has both the antenna and as a consequence, the lateral controls on your smartphone shifted how many millimeters below.

Thus, when you try to cram your iPhone 4S in accessory for the "quartet", for example, cover with separate cutouts for the volume buttons and a slider off the sound, you will be disappointed. Use your smartphone in such a case would be problematic.

However, the protective lining of the "bumper" is quite suitable for the iPhone 4S. Although they now have a purely decorative function - according to Apple, the problem of "dead enough" the novelty is not a fact.