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Samsung Galaxy A5 2016 vs Samsung Galaxy A3 2016

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Summary
72%
64%
Performance

Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7580

2 GB RAM

Snapdragon 410

1.5 GB RAM

Display

5.2" (13.21 cm)

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

4.7" (11.94 cm)

720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

13 MP

Single Camera

13 MP

Single Camera

Front Camera

5 MP

Single Camera

5 MP

Single Camera

Battery

2900 mAh

16 h talktime (3G)

2300 mAh

Storage

16 GB

128 GB (Expandable)

16 GB

128 GB (Expandable)

User Rating

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.1/5 based on 2,260 ratings

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.3/5 based on 3 ratings

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General
Launch Date

February 15, 2016 (Official)

Operating System

Android v5.1 (Lollipop)

Android v5.1 (Lollipop)

Performance
Average
Below Average
Chipset

Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7580

Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916

CPU

Octa core, 1.6 GHz, Cortex A53

Quad core, 1.5 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture

64 bit

64 bit

Graphics

Mali-T720 MP2

RAM

2 GB

1.5 GB

Display
Very Good
Very Good
Display Type

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

4.7 " (11.94 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)

Aspect Ratio

16:9

Pixel Density

312 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

72.34 %

69.28 %

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 144.8 mm
Width: 71 mm
Thickness: 7.3 mm

Height: 134.5 mm
Width: 65.2 mm
Thickness: 7.3 mm

Weight

153 grams

132 grams

Build Material

Case: Metal
Back: Metal

Case: Metal
Back: Metal

Colours

Black, Gold, White

Black, Gold, Pink, White

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

13 MP f/1.9, Primary Camera

13 MP f/1.9, Primary Camera

Sensor

CMOS image sensor

Back-illuminated sensor (BSI)

Autofocus

OIS

Flash

, LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels

4160 x 3120 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera
Average
Average
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

5 MP f/1.9, Primary Camera

5 MP, Primary Camera

Sensor

CMOS

Autofocus

No

Flash

No

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery
Average
Average
Capacity

2900 mAh

2300 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

Removable

No

No

TalkTime

Up to 16 Hours(3G)

Wireless Charging

Quick Charging

, Fast

USB Type-C

No

Storage
Best in Class
Best in Class
Internal Memory

16 GB

16 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 128 GB

, Up to 128 GB

User Available Storage

Up to 10.7 GB

USB OTG

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)
3G Speed:
HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
3G Speed:
HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)
3G Speed:
HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓
GPRS:
Available
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2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz

SAR Value

Head: 0.286 W/kg

Wi-Fi

, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) 5GHz

, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v4.1

, v4.1

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS

NFC

USB Connectivity

Mass storage device, USB charging, microUSB 2.0

microUSB 2.0

Multimedia
FM Radio

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Front

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, rgbw sensor, Accelerometer, Compass

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass