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Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016)


Samsung Galaxy A5


Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016)
Samsung Galaxy A5

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 December 2014. Features 5.0 inches screen with a resolution of 720 x 1,280 pixels and 294 ppi.

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

Head to Head
  • Better quality screen (6%)
  • Probably better rear camera
  • Probably better front camera
  • Lighter (7%)
  • Thinner (9%)
  • Larger screen (6%)
  • More memory


Specifications

Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) Samsung Galaxy A5
Specifications
Brand Samsung Samsung
Model - -
Release Date December 2015 December 2014
Operating System TouchWiz UI (Android 5.1) TouchWiz UI (Android 4.4)
Dimensions
Size 134.5 x 65.2 x 7.3 mm
5.30 x 2.57 x 0.29 in
139.3 x 69.7 x 6.7 mm
5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 in
Weight 132 g
4.66 oz
123 g
4.34 oz
Screen
Size 4.7 inches 5.0 inches
Resolution 720 x 1,280 pixels 720 x 1,280 pixels
PPI 312 294
Features OLED OLED
Cameras
Rear 13 MP f/1.9 13 MP f/2.0 Wide
Front 5 MP f/1.9 5 MP f/2.2 Wide
Storage
Memory 1.5 GB 2 GB
Fixed 16 GB 16 GB
Removable microSDXC microSDXC
Processor
Chip Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916
Quad-core processor
28 nm
Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916
Quad-core processor
28 nm
CPU 4x 1.20 GHz Cortex-A53 4x 1.20 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Adreno 306 Adreno 306
Battery
Capacity 2,300 mAh 2,300 mAh
Features - -
Removable False False
Connectivity
5G False False
NFC True True
3.5 mm Audio Jack True True
Micro USB True True
USB Type-C False False
Lightning False False

Size comparison

Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) Samsung Galaxy A5

Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016)

Samsung Galaxy A5

4.7"
132 g
4.66 oz

5.0"
123 g
4.34 oz