Asus PadFone
#5227
Samsung Galaxy A3 Duos
#4858Category Breakdown
Asus PadFone
Samsung Galaxy A3 Duos
Performance
51.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
79.079.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
55.356.2
Summary
- The Asus PadFone features a 4.3-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels and a pixel density of approximately 256 ppi, while the Samsung Galaxy A3 Duos has a slightly larger 4.5-inch Super AMOLED display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of around 245 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the PadFone is powered by a dual-core Snapdragon S4 Plus, whereas the A3 Duos utilizes a quad-core Snapdragon 410, offering better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the A3 Duos includes a 5 MP front camera for selfies.
- The PadFone has a 1520 mAh battery, while the A3 Duos offers a larger 1900 mAh battery, potentially providing longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the PadFone runs Android 4.0, upgradable to 4.1, while the A3 Duos starts with Android 4.4.4, upgradable to 5.0.2, offering a more recent software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus PadFone
Samsung Galaxy A3 Duos
General
Release Date
2012
2014
Announced
2012
2014
Description
N/A
Versions: A300F/DS, A300G/DS, A300H/DS (3G only, no LTE), A300M/DS
Display
Size
4.3"
4.5"
Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8260A Snapdragon S4 Plus
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 225
Adreno 306
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard), AF
Front Camera
N/A
5 MP
Front Camera Details
VGA
5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1520 mAh
1900 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1520 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1900 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
128 x 65.4 x 9.2 mm (5.04 x 2.57 x 0.36 in)
130.1 x 65.5 x 6.9 mm (5.12 x 2.58 x 0.27 in)
Weight
129 g
110.3 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Pearl White, Midnight Black, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink, Light Blue, Champagne Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
Yes
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
OS Version
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes