Thread: General Will the S3 have the same reception issues as the GNex?
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Old July 1st, 2012, 09:33 AM   #14 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Trent Reznor View Post
Hate to be the bearer of bad news... but almost all of the current generation of phones are using the Qualcomm S4 SoC. Htc One X, GS3, Inc 4g, and upcoming Moto Razr Hd and because they are all using the same S4 SoC that has the radios on die with the CPU/GPU all of these phones use the same radios.

So if the reception sucks on the GS3 there is gonna be no safe place to turn with this generation of phones.
Not true. The modem may be the same, but the antenna well not be the same and is a more critical part when it comes to reception.
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