Comparison of Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) vs Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)

Comparison of
Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016)

General Features General Features
Release Date 2015, December 2017, January
SIM Support Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Phone Dimensions 5.30 x 2.57 x 0.29 in 5.33 x 2.61 x 0.31 in
Phone Weight 132 g 138 g
Operating System Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat) Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Display Display
Screen Size 4.7 inches 4.7 inches
Screen Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels 720 x 1280 pixels
Screen Type Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4 Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Memory Memory
Internal Memory 16 GB 16 GB
RAM 1.5 GB RAM 2 GB RAM
Card Slot microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only
Performance Performance
Processor Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Mali-T720MP2Adreno 306 Mali-T830 MP1
Battery Battery
Type Non-removable Li-Ion 2300 mAh battery Non-removable Li-Ion 2350 mAh battery
Camera Camera
Front Camera 5 MP 8 MP
Front Flash Light
Front Video Recording No No
Back Flash Light Yes Yes
Back Camera 13 MP 13 MP
Back Video Recording 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Connectivity Connectivity
Bluetooth Yes Yes
3G Yes Yes
4G/LTE Yes Yes
5G
Radio FM radio FM radio
WiFi Yes Yes
NFC Yes Yes

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