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Samsung Galaxy A2 Core

Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)
Samsung Galaxy A2 Core
Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)

Released in April 2019. Features 5.0 inches screen with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels and 220 ppi.

Octa-core processor Samsung Exynos 7870 with up to 1 GB memory and 16 GB storage. It has 2,600 mAh battery.

Released in January 2017. Features 4.7 inches screen with a resolution of 720 x 1,280 pixels and 312 ppi.

Octa-core processor Samsung Exynos 7870 with up to 2 GB memory and 16 GB storage. It has 2,350 mAh battery.
Head to Head
  • Larger screen (6%)
  • Better battery capacity (10%)
  • Much thinner (15%)
  • Much better quality screen (29%)
  • OLED screen
  • Probably better front camera
  • More memory
  • It has NFC

Specifications

Samsung Galaxy A2 Core Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)
Specifications
Brand Samsung Samsung
Model - -
Release Date April 2019 January 2017
Operating System Experience UI (Android 8.0 Go Edition) TouchWiz UI (Android 6.0)
Dimensions
Size 141.6 x 71.0 x 9.1 mm
5.57 x 2.80 x 0.36 in		 135.4 x 66.2 x 7.9 mm
5.33 x 2.61 x 0.31 in
Weight 142 g
5.01 oz		 138 g
4.87 oz
Screen
Size 5.0 inches 4.7 inches
Resolution 540 x 960 pixels 720 x 1,280 pixels
PPI 220 312
Features - OLED
Cameras
Rear 5 MP f/1.9 13 MP f/1.9 Wide
Front 5 MP f/2.2 8 MP f/1.9 Wide
Storage
Memory 1 GB 2 GB
Fixed 8 GB
16 GB		 16 GB
Removable microSDXC microSDXC
Processor
Chip Samsung Exynos 7870
Octa-core processor
14 nm		 Samsung Exynos 7870
Octa-core processor
14 nm
CPU 8x 1.60 GHz Cortex-A53 8x 1.60 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Mali-T830 MP1 Mali-T830 MP1
Battery
Capacity 2,600 mAh 2,350 mAh
Features - -
Removable True False
Connectivity
5G False False
NFC False True
3.5 mm Audio Jack True True
Micro USB True False
USB Type-C False True
Lightning False False

Size comparison

Samsung Galaxy A2 Core Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)

Samsung Galaxy A2 Core

Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)

5.0"
142 g
5.01 oz

4.7"
138 g
4.87 oz