Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)

Dimensions
138 g (4.87 oz) weight
7.9 mm (0.31 in) thickness

Screen
4.7" (312 ppi)
720 x 1,280 pixels
OLED

Cameras
13 MP

Storage
2 GB memory
16 GB storage

Processor
Samsung Exynos 7870
Octa-core processor (14 nm)

Battery
2,350 mAh

Connectivity
NFC

Summary

Released in January 2017.

The Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) has a weight of 138 g (4.87 oz) and it is 7.9 mm (0.31 in) thick.

Features a screen of 4.7 inches with a resolution of 720 x 1,280 pixels and a pixel density of 312 pixels per inch. It has a rear camera (13 MP) and a front camera (8 MP).

Octa-core processor Samsung Exynos 7870 with a maximum frequency of 1.60 GHz, which is combined with up to 2 GB memory and 16 GB storage.

Battery capacity is 2,350 mAh. It has NFC connectivity.

Phones with a similarly sized screen

Screen size around 4.7 inches

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Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact
4.6" (319 ppi), 140 g, Single camera

Apple iPhone 8
4.7" (326 ppi), 148 g, Single camera

Apple iPhone 7
4.7" (326 ppi), 138 g, Single camera

Sony Xperia X Compact
4.6" (319 ppi), 135 g, Single camera

Phones with the same chip

Samsung Exynos 7870

Below are mobile phones with the same chip as Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). Overall performance is expected to be very similar among all of them. You can click on any of them to see the detailed comparison.

Samsung Galaxy A2 Core
5.0" (220 ppi), 142 g, Single camera

Samsung Galaxy M10
6.22" (270 ppi), 163 g, Dual camera

Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018)
5.6" (294 ppi), 162 g, Single camera

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Samsung Galaxy A24
6.5" (396 ppi), 195 g, Triple camera

Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
6.6" (390 ppi), 199 g, Triple camera

Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
6.4" (403 ppi), 202 g, Triple camera

Samsung Galaxy A14 5G
6.6" (399 ppi), 202 g, Triple camera

Samsung Galaxy A04e
6.5" (270 ppi), 188 g, Dual camera

Samsung Galaxy A04
6.5" (270 ppi), 192 g, Dual camera

Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)

Specifications
Brand	Samsung
Model	-
Release Date	January 2017
Operating System	TouchWiz UI (Android 6.0)
Dimensions
Size	135.4 x 66.2 x 7.9 mm 5.33 x 2.61 x 0.31 in
Weight	138 g 4.87 oz
Screen
Size	4.7 inches
Resolution	720 x 1,280 pixels
PPI	312
Features	OLED
Cameras
Rear	13 MP f/1.9 Wide
Front	8 MP f/1.9 Wide
Storage
Memory	2 GB
Fixed	16 GB
Removable	microSDXC
Processor
Chip	Samsung Exynos 7870 Octa-core processor 14 nm
CPU	8x 1.60 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU	Mali-T830 MP1
Battery
Capacity	2,350 mAh
Features	-
Removable
Connectivity
5G
NFC
3.5 mm Audio Jack
Micro USB
USB Type-C
Lightning

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