Screen size
Le MaxWinner: 6.3"+13%
Le S35.5"
Quick verdict
Le Max leads the measured specs 11-3.
Measured wins
Le Max
11
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
4
equal specs
Le S3
3
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Le Max
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Le S3
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Le Max
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Le S3
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands
Le Max
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Le S3
HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Le Max
1, 3, 7, 38, 40
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
equal specsWeight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
SD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Le S3
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17
Speed
Le Max
HSPA, LTE
Le S3
HSPA, LTE
Announced
Le Max
2016, January. Released 2016, January
Le S3
2016, October. Released 2016, November
Status
Le Max
Discontinued
Le S3
Discontinued
Dimensions
Le Max
167.1 x 83.5 x 9 mm (6.58 x 3.29 x 0.35 in)
Le S3
151.1 x 74.2 x 7.5 mm (5.95 x 2.92 x 0.30 in)
Weight
Le Max
204 g (7.20 oz)
Le S3
153 g (5.40 oz)
SIM
Le Max
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Le S3
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Build
Le Max
-
Le S3
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Type
Le Max
IPS LCD
Le S3
IPS LCD
Size
Le Max
6.33 inches, 110.5 cm2 (~79.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Le S3
5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~74.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Le Max
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~464 ppi density)
Le S3
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
Protection
Le Max
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Le S3
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
OS
Le Max
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Le S3
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), eUI
Chipset
Le Max
Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)
Le S3
Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)
CPU
Le Max
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)
Le S3
Octa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72)
GPU
Le Max
Adreno 430
Le S3
Adreno 510
Card slot
Le Max
No
Le S3
No
Internal
Le Max
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Le S3
32GB 3GB RAM
Other
Le Max
eMMC 5.0
Le S3
eMMC 5.1
Single
Le Max
21 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.4", AF, OIS
Le S3
16 MP, PDAF
Features
Le Max
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Le S3
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Le Max
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Le S3
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Single
Le Max
4 MP, f/2.0, 1/3", 2µm
Le S3
8 MP
Video
Le Max
1080p@30fps
Le S3
Loudspeaker
Le Max
Yes
Le S3
Yes
3.5mm jack
Le Max
Yes
Le S3
No
Other
Le Max
24-bit/192kHz audio
Le S3
-
WLAN
Le Max
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Le S3
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
Le Max
4.1, A2DP, LE
Le S3
4.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Le Max
GPS, GLONASS
Le S3
GPS
NFC
Le Max
Yes
Le S3
No
Infrared port
Le Max
Yes
Le S3
Yes
Radio
Le Max
No
Le S3
No
USB
Le Max
USB Type-C (MHL2 TV-out)
Le S3
USB Type-C
Sensors
Le Max
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Le S3
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
Le Max
Li-Po 3400 mAh, non-removable
Le S3
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Le Max
18W wired
Le S3
18W wired, QC3
Colors
Le Max
Gold, Silver
Le S3
Gray, Gold, Rose Gold
Price
Le Max
About 350 EUR
Le S3
About 200 EUR
Models
Le Max
-
Le S3
LEX626, Le X522, Le X626