Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)
Apple iPhone 6Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) vs Apple iPhone 6
Price Comparison (India)
Rs. 44,999 
Rs. 46,599 
Rs. 54,999 General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Announced | |
| January 2017 | September 2014 |
| Status | |
| Coming Soon - January 2017 | Available - September 2014 |
| Price | |
| Rs. 19,990 ($299.00) [Similarly Priced] | - |
| Colors | |
| Various | Space Gray, White/Silver, Gold |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
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135.4 x 66.2 x 7.9 mm (5.33 x 2.61 x 0.31 in) |
137.5 x 67 x 7.1 mm (5.41 x 2.64 x 0.28 in) |
| Weight | |
| - | 113 g (3.99 oz) |
| SIM Type | |
| Dual-SIM | - |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (optional) | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all models CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | |
| LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) | LTE - all models |
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM |
| Build Features | |
| - | 500 dpi Pixel Density Fingerprint Sensor (Touch ID) Shatter proof glass, oleophobic coating |
| Notification LED | |
| Yes | - |
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | iOS 8, Upgradable to iOS 10 |
| Processor | |
| Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53, Exynos 7870 [Similar] | Dual-core 1.4 GHz, Apple A8 [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| Mali-T830 MP2 [Similar] | PowerVR GX6450 [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 2 GB [Browse Similar] | 1 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 16 GB | 16/64/128 GB |
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 256 GB | No |
Display
Camera
| Rear Camera | |
| 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar] | 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar] |
| Flash | |
| LED flash | Dual-LED Flash |
| Features | |
| Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama | Auto focus, 1.5µm pixel size, geo-tagging, touch focus, face and smile detection, panorama, HDR |
| Video | |
| 1080p@30fps | Yes, 1080p@60fps, video stabilization |
| Front Camera | |
| 8 MP [Similar] | 1.2 MP, 720p [Similar] |
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
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| Radio | |
| FM radio | No |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
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Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Edge | |
| Yes | Yes |
| 3G | |
| HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, VoLTE | DC-HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat6, 300 Mbps DL; EV-DO Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps |
| Bluetooth | |
| v4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE, ANT+ | Yes, v4.0 with A2DP |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot |
| USB | |
| Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, Fast Charging | Yes, v2.0 |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant) | Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS |
| Browser | |
| HTML5 | HTML (Safari) |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 16 GB, 2 GB RAM | 16/64/128 GB, 1 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 256 GB | No |
| USB OTG | |
| Supported | - |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
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| Proximity Sensor | |
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| Accelerometer Sensor | |
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| NFC | |
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Battery
| Type | |
| Non-removable Li-Ion Battery | Non-removable Li-Po battery |
| Capacity | |
| 2350 mAh | 1810 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| - | - |
| Talk Time | |
| - | Up to 14 h |
