Description
The Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) sports a 4.7-inch Super AMOLED display with HD (720p resolution, along with fingerprint sensor and USB Type-C port. Hardware-wise, the phone comes equipped with a 1.6GHz octa-core processor, 2GB RAM and 16GB of expandable memory (up to 256GB). The smartphone is powered by a 2,350 mAh battery and packs a 13-megapixel rear camera, as well as a secondary 8-megapixel selfie camera.
Pros (+)
Pros
- Small dimensions (5.33 x 2.61 x 0.31 inches)
Cons (-)
Cons
- Too little RAM
Additional information
Display size: | 4.7 inches |
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Resolution: | 720 x 1280 pixels |
Pixel density: | 312 ppi |
Technology: | Super AMOLED |
Screen-to-body ratio: | 67.85 % |
Features: | Mass storage device, USB charging |
Rear: | gallery Single camera |
Main camera: | 13 megapixels |
Hardware Features: | Autofocus, CMOS image sensor |
Specifications: | Aperture size: F1.9 |
Flash: | LED |
Video recording: | 1920×1080 (Full HD) (30 fps) |
Front: | 8 megapixels |
Dimensions: | 5.33 x 2.61 x 0.31 inches (135.4 x 66.2 x 7.9 mm) |
Weight: | 4.87 oz (138 g)the average is 6.1 oz (175 g) |
Materials: | Back: Glass; Frame: Aluminum |
Resistance: | Water, Dust; IP 68 |
Biometrics: | Fingerprint (touch) |
Colors: | Black, Gold, Pink, Blue |
Headphones: | 3.5 mm jack |
Speakers: | Earpiece, Loudspeaker |
Screen mirroring: | Wireless screen share |
Radio: | FM |
System chip: | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 |
Processor: | Octa-core, 1600 MHz, ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm |
GPU: | Mali-T830 MP2 |
RAM: | 2 GB |
Internal storage: | 16 GB |
Available to use: | 9.7 GB |
Storage expansion: | microSDXC up to 256 GB |
OS: | gallery Android (7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow) |
Bluetooth: | 4.2 |
Wi-Fi: | 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct |
USB: | USB Type-C (reversible) |
Location: | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass |
Sensors: | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer |
Mobile Payment: | Samsung Pay |
Other: | NFC, ANT+, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync |
LTE (FDD): | Bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 |
LTE (TDD): | Bands 40 |
UMTS: | 850, 900, 1900, 2100 MHz |
Data: | LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSPA |
SIM type: | Nano SIM |
Capacity: | 2350 mAh |
Type: | Not user replaceable |
Talk time (3G): | 17.00 hoursthe average is 23 h (1387 min) |
Internet use: | 3G: 12 hours; LTE: 16 hours; Wi-Fi: 17 hours |
Music playback: | 41.00 hours |
Video playback: | 17.00 hours |
Notifications: | Haptic feedback |
Other features: | Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording |
Date approved: | Dec 21, 2016 |
FCC ID value: | A3LSMA320F link |
Head: | 0.45 W/kg |
Body: | 0.74 W/kg |
Simultaneous Transmission: | 1.56 W/kg |
Wireless Router: | 0.94 W/kg |
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