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Samsung Galaxy A3 Duos

Samsung Galaxy A3 Duos

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Samsung I9300I Galaxy S3 Neo

Samsung I9300I Galaxy S3 Neo

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Category Breakdown

Samsung Galaxy A3 Duos
Samsung I9300I Galaxy S3 Neo
Performance
51.850.8
Camera
19.119.1
Display
79.180.4
Battery
18.020.0
Build
0.216.6
Connectivity
55.245.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
30.431.3

Summary

  • The Samsung Galaxy A3 Duos features a compact build with a 4.5-inch Super AMOLED display at 540 x 960 pixels, while the Galaxy S3 Neo has a larger 4.8-inch Super AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with quad-core processors, but the S3 Neo has a slight edge with 1.5GB of RAM compared to the A3's 1GB.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the A3 Duos offers a higher 5 MP selfie camera compared to the S3 Neo's 1.9 MP.
  • The A3 Duos is powered by a 1900 mAh battery, while the S3 Neo has a larger 2100 mAh battery, potentially offering better longevity.
  • Both devices run on older versions of Android, with the A3 Duos starting at Android 4.4.4 and the S3 Neo at 4.3, upgradable to KitKat.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung Galaxy A3 Duos
Samsung I9300I Galaxy S3 Neo

General

Release Date

2014
2014

Announced

2014
2014

Description

Versions: A300F/DS, A300G/DS, A300H/DS (3G only, no LTE), A300M/DS
Versions:Samsung SIII Neo+ I9300ISamsung GT-I9300RWI with no NFC connectivity

Display

Size

4.5"
4.8"

Type

Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 ppi density)

PPI

540
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 4
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.2 or 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Adreno 306
Adreno 305

Memory

16GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1.5GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard), AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama
LED flash

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)
1.9 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
720p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1900 mAh
2100 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1900 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

130.1 x 65.5 x 6.9 mm (5.12 x 2.58 x 0.27 in)
136.6 x 70.8 x 8.6 mm (5.38 x 2.79 x 0.34 in)

Weight

110.3 g
132 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Pearl White, Midnight Black, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink, Light Blue, Champagne Gold
Pebble blue, Marble white, Amber brown, Garnet red, Sapphire black, Titanium grey, La Fleur, Pink

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.52 W/kg (head)     0.90 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
4.0, A2DP, EDR, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.4 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass