
Since I can´t find any info about this new S3 model released by Samsung and it seems no one knows about it, let´s use this thread for all discussions and informations.
Comment, discuss and help each other out! :good:
* Specs and images below are from the brazilian retail model.
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Main Specs:
OS: Android 4.3
DUAL SIM: Yes, micro sim, dual active, dual stand-by
CPU: 1.4 GHz quad core Qualcomm Snapdragon 400
GPU: Adreno 305
RAM: 1.5 GB
DISPLAY: Super AMOLED HD 720x1280 4.8 Inches (320 ppi)
STORAGE: 16 GB + microSD, up to 64 GB
MAIN CAMERA: 8 MP (FHD recording 1080p @ 30FPS)
FRONT CAMERA: 1.9 MP (HD recording 720p @ 30FPS)
BATTERY: 2100 mAh
* It seems that some countries got a version with only 1.2 Ghz CPU and/or 1 GB RAM.


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Benchmarks:
Antutu: 20115 | Quadrant: 9704 | Passmark: 2711



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Root:
Use Towel Root: http://www.filedropper.com/tr_3
Only version 1 is known to work, so use the link provided to download. The version from the official site don´t work.
Quote:
1 - Install tr.apk, run it and click "Make it ra1n" and wait for phone to reboot; 2 - Download Super SU zip file from the link below, extract it, copy Superuser.apk from "Common" folder to your phone, and install: http://download.chainfire.eu/supersu 3 - Run Super SU, confirm the binary update and choose the NORMAL method. 4 - Reboot your phone. 5 - DONE! |
Custom Recovery:
Clockworkmod Recovery: Version 6.0.4.6. Only in chinese at the momment. Flash via odin 3.07.
http://forum.xda-developers.com/atta...2&d=1397903234
TWRP: none yet.
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Custom Firmwares:
None yet.
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Xposed Framework Compatibility:
:::: If you used some Xposed modules with this device, post if they worked and I will update with your information ::::
Xposed Framework: Works (Tested version: 2.5.1)
Gravity Box (JB): Works (Tested version: 3.2.0)