Samsung Galaxy Ace vs Motorola DROID 3

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Ace vs Motorola DROID 3 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Motorola DROID 3 runs at a higher processing speed of 1.0 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy Ace runs at 0.8 GHz, making Motorola DROID 3 the better performer.


Display: Motorola DROID 3 offers a screen size of 4 inches, while Samsung Galaxy Ace offers 3.5 inches, making Motorola DROID 3 the larger display of the two. Motorola DROID 3 features a LCD display compared to Samsung Galaxy Ace's TFT, making Motorola DROID 3 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Motorola DROID 3 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 8 MP, while Samsung Galaxy Ace offers 5 MP, making Motorola DROID 3 better for rear camera photography.


Battery: Motorola DROID 3 offers a higher battery capacity with 1540 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy Ace offers 1350 mAh, making Motorola DROID 3 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Motorola DROID 3 offers higher internal storage with 16 GB, while Samsung Galaxy Ace offers 158 GB, making Motorola DROID 3 the better option for storage.

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Samsung Galaxy Ace
₹9,200
(Discontinued)
Motorola DROID 3
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Release Date

09 Feb, 2011
07 Jul, 2011

Performance

Snapdragon S1
TI
(upto 800 MHz)
(upto 1 GHz)
278 MB RAM
N/A

Display

3.5 inches (8.89 cm)
4 inches (10.16 cm)
TFT
LCD
320x480 px
540x960 px

Rear Camera

5 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

N/A
0.3 MP

Battery

1350 mAh
1540 mAh

Storage

158 MB
16 GB

User Ratings

3.8/5
(537 ratings)
N/A

User Feedback

General

Operating System

Android v2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android

Custom UI

TouchWiz UI
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227
TI

Processor

Single core, 800 MHz, ARM 11
1 GHz

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 200
PowerVR SGX 540

RAM

278 MB
N/A

Display

Display Type

TFT
LCD

Screen Size

3.5 inches  (8.89 cm)
4 inches  (10.16 cm)

Resolution

320x480 px
540x960 px

Pixel Density

165 ppi
275 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

54.28 %
55.77 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A

Design

Height

112.4 mm
123.3 mm

Width

59.9 mm
64.1 mm

Thickness

11.50 mm
12.90 mm

Weight

113 grams
184 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

2592 x 1944 Pixels
3264 x 2448 Pixels

Shooting Modes

N/A
Continuous Shooting

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Face detection
Smile detection
Digital Zoom
Smile detection

Video Recording

640x480 @ 24 fps
N/A

Front Camera

Resolution

N/A
0.3 MP
Primary Camera

Battery

Capacity

1350 mAh
1540 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 6.5 Hours(3G) / Up to 11 Hours(2G)
Up to 9.16(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

158 MB
16 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB
Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Mini
N/A

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v2.1
Yes v2.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS

HDMI

N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
N/A

Sensors

Other Sensors

Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Proximity sensor Accelerometer

Applications

N/A
Quickoffice document editor Adobe Flash support Photo viewer/editor