Category Breakdown
Oppo F1 Plus
Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)
Performance
62.560.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
59.859.1
Summary
- The Oppo F1 Plus features a larger 5.5-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, offering a sharper image compared to the 4.7-inch Super AMOLED display of the Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017), which has a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the F1 Plus is powered by a Mediatek Helio P10 chipset with 4GB of RAM, while the A3 utilizes an Exynos 7870 with 2GB of RAM, resulting in better multitasking capabilities for the F1 Plus.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the A3 has a wider aperture at f/1.9, potentially allowing for better low-light performance, while the F1 Plus offers a higher 16 MP front camera for selfies.
- The F1 Plus has a 2850 mAh battery, larger than the A3's 2350 mAh, which may provide longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the F1 Plus runs on Android 5.1 with ColorOS 3, whereas the A3 starts with Android 6.0.1 and is upgradable to Android 8.0, offering a more recent software experience.
- Both devices have premium build quality with Gorilla Glass and aluminum frames, but the A3 has a glass back, which may affect durability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Oppo F1 Plus
Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)
General
Release Date
2016
2017
Announced
2016
2017
Description
Also known as Oppo R9
Versions: A320FL (Europe); A320F (UAE, TUR); A320F/DS (Global Dual-SIM); A320Y/DS (LATAM, IDN, THA); A320Y (NZL, MEX). Also known as Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) Duos with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size
5.5"
4.7"
Type
AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)
Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T860MP2
Mali-T830 MP1
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
13 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), AF
Front Camera
16 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
8 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2850 mAh
2350 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2850 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2350 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
20W wired, 75% in 30 min
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
151.8 x 74.3 x 6.6 mm (5.98 x 2.93 x 0.26 in)
135.4 x 66.2 x 7.9 mm (5.33 x 2.61 x 0.31 in)
Weight
145 g
138 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gold, Rose Gold
Black Sky, Gold Sand, Blue Mist, Peach Cloud
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), ColorOS 3
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
OS Version
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), ColorOS 3
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

