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Samsung Galaxy S III

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89 Engadget Score
An all-around great product that's among the best in its category. You'll almost certainly be happy.
89

An all-around great product that's among the best in its category. You'll almost certainly be happy.

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The Engadget Score is a unique ranking of products based on extensive independent research and analysis by our expert editorial and research teams. The Global Score is arrived at only after curating hundreds, sometimes thousands of weighted data points (such as critic and user reviews).

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If you're a Verizon customer interested in the best bang for your buck, look no further than the Galaxy S III.

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85
 
Average Critic Score
Critic Reviews 66
83
 
Average User Score
User Reviews 188
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Key Specs

Type
Smartphone
Operating system
Android
Screen size
4.822
Internal memory
161
Camera
Yes
Talk time
2g, 3g
Type
Operating system
Screen size
Internal memory
Camera
Talk time
Smartphone
Android
4.822
161
Yes
2g, 3g

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89 Engadget Score
An all-around great product that's among the best in its category. You'll almost certainly be happy.
89

An all-around great product that's among the best in its category. You'll almost certainly be happy.

How we score

The Engadget Score is a unique ranking of products based on extensive independent research and analysis by our expert editorial and research teams. The Global Score is arrived at only after curating hundreds, sometimes thousands of weighted data points (such as critic and user reviews).

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89
 

User Reviews

80
Bowie96
The Phone itself is good, but the removable battery doesn't have a very long...read more
70
clarkkr
A dependable product that doesn't really stand out from the competition. - Engadget
60
hailstormknight
Overall, the Samsung Galaxy S III is a fairly good phone in my books. The screen...read more
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