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Samsung Galaxy A24


Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)


Samsung Galaxy A24
Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)

Released in May 2023. Features 6.5 inches screen with a resolution of 1,080 x 2,340 pixels and 396 ppi.

Octa-core processor MediaTek Helio G99 with up to 8 GB memory and 128 GB storage. It has 5,000 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
  • Much larger screen (28%)
  • Much better quality screen (21%)
  • Higher screen refresh rate
  • Probably more versatile rear camera
  • Probably better rear camera
  • More memory
  • More storage
  • Much more processing power (24%)
  • Much better battery capacity (53%)
  • Fast charging battery
  • Much lighter (41%)
  • Thinner (5%)
  • Probably better front camera


Specifications

Samsung Galaxy A24 Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)
Specifications
Brand Samsung Samsung
Model - -
Release Date May 2023 January 2017
Operating System One UI (Android 13) TouchWiz UI (Android 6.0)
Dimensions
Size 162.1 x 77.6 x 8.3 mm
6.38 x 3.06 x 0.33 in
135.4 x 66.2 x 7.9 mm
5.33 x 2.61 x 0.31 in
Weight 195 g
6.88 oz
138 g
4.87 oz
Screen
Size 6.5 inches 4.7 inches
Resolution 1,080 x 2,340 pixels 720 x 1,280 pixels
PPI 396 312
Features OLED, 90Hz OLED
Cameras
Rear Triple camera
50 MP f/1.8 Wide
5 MP f/2.2 Ultra Wide
2 MP f/2.4 Macro
13 MP f/1.9 Wide
Front 13 MP f/2.2 Wide 8 MP f/1.9 Wide
Storage
Memory 4 GB
6 GB
8 GB
2 GB
Fixed 128 GB 16 GB
Removable microSDXC microSDXC
Processor
Chip MediaTek Helio G99
Octa-core processor
6 nm
Samsung Exynos 7870
Octa-core processor
14 nm
CPU 2x 2.20 GHz Cortex-A76
6x 2.00 GHz Cortex-A55
8x 1.60 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Mali-T830 MP1
Battery
Capacity 5,000 mAh 2,350 mAh
Features Fast charging 25W -
Removable False False
Connectivity
5G False False
NFC True True
3.5 mm Audio Jack True True
Micro USB False False
USB Type-C True True
Lightning False False

Size comparison

Samsung Galaxy A24 Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)

Samsung Galaxy A24

Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)

6.5"
195 g
6.88 oz

4.7"
138 g
4.87 oz