Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Name: Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016)
Brand: Samsung
SKU: P-YS7-6NX8Z
Rating: 4.6 (263 reviews)

Released 2015, December 132g, 7.3mm thickness Android 5.1.1, up to 7.0 16GB storage, microSDXC
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 Mali-T720MP2 Adreno 306 Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) About 145.6 USD
4.7" 720x1280 pixels
13MP 1080p
1.5GB RAM Exynos 7578
2300mAh Li-Ion

Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) overview

Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was released on 2015, December. Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) has 4.7 inch, Super AMOLED, a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels screen with Corning Gorilla Glass 4. It uses Exynos 7578 Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) chipset, Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU, Mali-T720MP2 Adreno 306 GPU. It supports 2G, 3G, 4G networks with Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by). It has 13MP Single main camera, 5MP Single selfie camera. It uses Li-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable battery. The price of Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) is about 145.6 USD.

Score the key features of Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) compared to the other phones on the market:

CPU Cores: 56 / 100 points
Camera pixels: 47 / 100 points
Screen resolution: 36 / 100 points
Battery capacity: 59 / 100 points
Price: 28 / 100 points

Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) full specifications

VERSIONS: A310F\|A310F/DS\|A310M\|A310M/DS\|A310Y
Versions: A310F (Europe); A310F/DS (Global Dual-SIM); A310M (LATAM); A310M (LATAM, Brazil); A310Y (Australia, New Zealand). Also known as Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) Duos with dual-SIM card slots
NETWORK
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps or LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
LAUNCH
Announced	2015, December. Released 2015, December
Status	Discontinued
BODY
Dimensions	134.5 x 65.2 x 7.3 mm (5.30 x 2.57 x 0.29 in)
Weight	132 g (4.66 oz)
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
DISPLAY
Type	Super AMOLED
Size	4.7 inches, 60.9 cm2 (~69.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4
PLATFORM
OS	Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset	Exynos 7578 Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPU	Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU	Mali-T720MP2 Adreno 306
MEMORY
Card slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal	16GB 1.5GB RAM
	eMMC 4.5
MAIN CAMERA
Single	13 MP, f/1.9, AF
Features	LED flash, panorama
Video	1080p@30fps
SELFIE CAMERA
Single	5 MP, f/1.9
SOUND
Loudspeaker	Yes
3.5mm jack	Yes
COMMUNICATIONS
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth	4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
GPS	GPS, GLONASS
NFC	Yes
Radio	FM radio
USB	microUSB 2.0
FEATURES
Sensors	Accelerometer, proximity, compass
	ANT+
BATTERY
Type	Li-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable
Talk time	Up to 14 h (3G)
Music play	Up to 58 h
MISCELLANEOUS
Colors	Black, White, Gold, Pink
Models	SM-A310F, SM-A310M, SM-A310Y, SM-A310N0
SAR	1.31 W/kg (head) 1.27 W/kg (body)
SAR EU	0.49 W/kg (head) 0.62 W/kg (body)
Price	About 145.6 USD