alcatel A3
#5074
Samsung Galaxy E7
#3713Category Breakdown
alcatel A3
Samsung Galaxy E7
Performance
50.452.0
Camera
27.919.1
Display
56.580.4
Battery
21.423.4
Build
0.289.2
Connectivity
45.853.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
29.439.1
Summary
- The Alcatel A3 features a compact build with dimensions of 142 x 70.5 x 8.6 mm and a weight of 0g, while the Samsung Galaxy E7 is larger at 151.3 x 77.2 x 7.3 mm and weighs 141g, incorporating a glass front and plastic back.
- The A3 has a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, whereas the E7 offers a 5.5-inch Super AMOLED display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of 267 ppi.
- In terms of performance, both phones have 16GB of storage, but the E7 has 2GB of RAM compared to the A3's 1.5GB, and the E7's Snapdragon 410 chipset is slightly more efficient than the A3's Mediatek MT6737.
- Both devices feature a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the E7 has a wider aperture at f/2.1.
- The A3's battery capacity is 2460 mAh, while the E7 has a larger 2950 mAh battery, both lacking fast charging.
- The A3 runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, while the E7 originally shipped with Android 4.4.4 KitKat but is upgradable to 5.1.1 Lollipop.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel A3
Samsung Galaxy E7
General
Release Date
2017
2015
Announced
2017
2015
Description
N/A
Versions: E7000, E7009, E700F, E700F/DS, E700H, E700H/DD, E700H/DS, E700M, E700M/DSAlso known as Samsung Galaxy E7 Duos with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size
5"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T720MP2
Adreno 306
Memory
16GB 1.5GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, AF
13 MP, f/2.1, 27mm (wide), AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2460 mAh
2950 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2460 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2950 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
142 x 70.5 x 8.6 mm (5.59 x 2.78 x 0.34 in)
151.3 x 77.2 x 7.3 mm (5.96 x 3.04 x 0.29 in)
Weight
N/A
141 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
White, Gray
Black, White, Brown, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.64 W/kg (head) 0.85 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity