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Samsung Galaxy A3
  • Operating system

    Android 4.4.4

  • Screen size

    4.5 in

  • Processor frequency

    1.2 GHz

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Key points

SAR

0.24 W/kg

Thickness

6.9 in

Weight

110.3 oz

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Expert reviews

GSMArena

The Samsung Galaxy A3 is the junior member of the company's new metal-clad lineup. The least likely one to challenge the Alpha-dog but just as slim...

DigitalVersus

Samsung has finally taken the plunge and gone full metal on us. We thought that this honour would be reserved for one of its high-end models, but...

3G.co.uk

Samsung's all about premium materials now, with its flagship Galaxy S6 showing that it really has moved away from plastic. It's not just flagships...

TechRadar

Last year's Galaxy Alpha and Note 4 signified the beginning of the end for all plastic, high-end Samsung smartphones. While the inclusion of a metal...

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Samsung finally embraced metal smartphones with the Galaxy Alpha, and has now started bringing the same level of durability and excellent build...

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Technical specifications

General
Operating system Android 4.4.4
Available Yes
Released (US) January 2015
Original price (US) 330 $
Released (FR) January 2015
Street price (EUR) 299 €
Design Candybar
Color
Beige
Blue
Grey
Black
Pink
Gold
SAR 0.24 W/kg
Rugged No
Display
Screen type Super AMOLED
Resolution 960x540 pixels
Screen size 4.5 in
Touchscreen Yes
Touchscreen type Capacitive
Multitouch Yes
Colors 16 777 216
3D No
PPI 245
Network
GSM Yes
GSM frequencies 850
900
1900
GPRS Yes
EDGE Yes
UMTS Yes
UMTS Frequencies 850
900
1900
2100
HSPA Yes
HSPA+ Yes
Maximum theoretical bandwith 42 Mbit/s
CDMA No
4G LTE Yes
LTE Frequencies 800
1800
2600
WiMAX No
Digital Camera / Video
Back camera Yes
3D No
Photo resolution 8 MP
Flash Yes
Flash type LED
Features Auto focus
Face detection
Geo tagging
Panorama
Touch focus
Front camera Yes
Photo resolution 5 MP
Front Flash No
Sensor
Accelerometer Yes
Gyroscope No
Proximity sensor Yes
Compass Yes
Barometer No
Ambient light sensor Yes
Size and weight
65.5 in
6.9 in
130.1 in
110.3 oz
Samsung Galaxy A3
Height 130.1 in
Width 65.5 in
Thickness 6.9 in
Weight 110.3 oz
Hardware
CPU Qualcomm Snapdragon 410
Processor frequency 1.2 GHz
Core number Quad Core
RAM 1536 MB
Internal storage 16 GB
Removable storage Yes
Memory card microSD
Connectivity
Wi-Fi Yes
Wi-Fi Standard 802.11b
802.11g
802.11n
Wi-Fi hotspot Yes
Bluetooth Yes
Bluetooth version 4.0
Profiles Advanced Audio Distribution (A2DP)
Enhanced Data Rate (EDR)
Low Energy (LE)
GPS Yes
GPS type A-GPS
GPS
USB Yes
USB version 2.0
USB connector type microUSB
USB features USB charging
Mass storage device
Audio Yes
Headset jack 3.5mm
HDMI No
DLNA No
NFC Yes
Dual SIM No
Infrared No
Multimedia
Music player Yes
Supported formats eAAC+
FLAC
MP3
WAV
WMA
Video player Yes
Supports H.264
MPEG4
WMV
Radio Yes
FM Transmitter No
Battery
Battery type Lithium-ion
Capacity 1900 mAh
Battery life on UMTS/LTE talk time 12 h
Battery life on music playback 60 h
Qi wireless charging No



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