For readers who are considering buying the Nokia Lumia 630 or the Samsung Galaxy S3, here is a specs and price comparison between the two devices in Australia. The comparison could help readers make an informed decision.

Display and Design

The Nokia Lumia 630 comes with a 4.5-inch IPS LCD capacitive touch screen, rendering 480 x 854 pixels resolution. The Samsung Galaxy S3 comes with a 4.8-inch Super AMOLED capacitive touch screen, rendering 720 x 1280 pixels resolution.

The Nokia Lumia 630 comes with 129.5 x 66.7 x 9.2 mm dimensions and weighs 134 grams. The Samsung Galaxy S3 comes with 136.6 x 70.6 x 8.6 mm dimensions and weighs 133 grams.

Hardware and Operating System

The Nokia Lumia 630 is equipped with a 1.2 GHz quad core Cortex A7 processor and Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset. It comes with 8 GB of internal memory, which can be expanded by up to 128 GB using a Micro SD card.

The Samsung Galaxy S3 is equipped with a 1.4 GHz quad core Cortex A9 processor and Exynos 4412 Quad chipset. It comes in 16 GB, 32 GB and 64 GB internal memory variants, which can be expanded by up to 64 GB using a Micro SD card.

The Nokia Lumia 630 runs on the Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1 operating system and has 512 MB of RAM. The Samsung Galaxy S3 runs on the Android Ice Cream Sandwich operating system, which can be upgraded to the KitKat version. The device has 1 GB of RAM.

Camera

The Nokia Lumia 630 sports a 5 MP primary camera with autofocus and no secondary camera. The Samsung Galaxy S3 sports an 8 MP primary camera with autofocus and LED flash. The secondary camera on the device is 1.9 MP.

Battery

The Nokia Lumia 630 comes with a Li-Ion 1830 mAh battery, which allows for a talk time of about 13 hours and 10 minutes on 3G. The Samsung Galaxy S3 comes with a Li-Ion 2100 mAh battery, which allows for a talk time of about 11 hours and 40 minutes on 3G.

Price in Australia

The Nokia Lumia 630 Dual Sim is priced at around AU $199.95. The Samsung Galaxy S3 16 GB variant is priced at around AU $359.95 and the 32 GB variant is priced at around AU $409.95 in Australia.

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