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Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016)


Apple iPhone 6s


Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016)
Apple iPhone 6s

Released in December 2015. Features 4.7 inches screen with a resolution of 720 x 1,280 pixels and 312 ppi.

Quad-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 with up to 1.5 GB memory and 16 GB storage. It has 2,300 mAh battery.

Released in September 2015. Features 4.7 inches screen with a resolution of 750 x 1,334 pixels and 326 ppi.

Dual-core processor Apple A9 with up to 2 GB memory and 128 GB storage. It has 1,715 mAh battery.

Head to Head
  • Lighter (8%)
  • OLED screen
  • Probably better rear camera
  • Probably better front camera
  • Much better battery capacity (25%)
  • Slightly better quality screen (4%)
  • More memory
  • May have more storage
  • More processing power (13%)


Specifications

Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) Apple iPhone 6s
Specifications
Brand Samsung Apple
Model - A1633, A1688, A1700
Release Date December 2015 September 2015
Operating System TouchWiz UI (Android 5.1) iOS 9
Dimensions
Size 134.5 x 65.2 x 7.3 mm
5.30 x 2.57 x 0.29 in
138.3 x 67.1 x 7.1 mm
5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 in
Weight 132 g
4.66 oz
143 g
5.04 oz
Screen
Size 4.7 inches 4.7 inches
Resolution 720 x 1,280 pixels 750 x 1,334 pixels
PPI 312 326
Features OLED -
Cameras
Rear 13 MP f/1.9 12 MP f/2.2 Standard
Front 5 MP f/1.9 5 MP f/2.2 Standard
Storage
Memory 1.5 GB 2 GB
Fixed 16 GB 16 GB
32 GB
64 GB
128 GB
Removable microSDXC -
Processor
Chip Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916
Quad-core processor
28 nm
Apple A9
Dual-core processor
16 nm
CPU 4x 1.20 GHz Cortex-A53 2x 1.84 GHz Twister
GPU Adreno 306 Custom PowerVR GT7600
Battery
Capacity 2,300 mAh 1,715 mAh
Features - -
Removable False False
Connectivity
5G False False
NFC True True
3.5 mm Audio Jack True True
Micro USB True False
USB Type-C False False
Lightning False True

Size comparison

Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) Apple iPhone 6s

Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016)

Apple iPhone 6s

4.7"
132 g
4.66 oz

4.7"
143 g
5.04 oz