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Samsung Galaxy A3 Duos

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Processor
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53*
Display diagonal
4.50 in*
Battery capacity
1,900 mAh*
Horizontal pixels
Display: 540 px
Vertical pixels
Display: 960 px

Display

Display diagonal
4.50 in*
Display pixel density
245 ppi*
Resolution
540 × 960*
Panel
Display: Super AMOLED
Horizontal pixels
Display: 540 px
Vertical pixels
Display: 960 px

Displays

  • Display*
    Diagonal
    4.50 in*
    Horizontal pixels
    540 px*
    Vertical pixels
    960 px*
    Technology
    Super AMOLED*

Processing & platform

Processor
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53*
Graphics

CPU core groups

  • Cortex-A53*
    Cores
    4*
    Listed frequency
    1.2 GHz*

Memory & storage

Storage options
16 GB, 1 GB RAM*

Memory configurations

  • 1 GB RAM / 16 GB storage*
    Memory
    1 GB*
    Capacity
    16 GB*

Memory options

  • 1 GB*
    Capacity
    1 GB*

Storage options

  • 16 GB*
    Capacity
    16 GB*

Cameras

  • Front selfie*
    Light-capture estimate
    Not available Sensor size and aperture are needed.
    Resolution
    5 MP*
    Position
    Front*
    Role
    selfie*
    Aperture
    2.20 f-number*
  • Rear camera 1*
    Light-capture estimate
    Not available Sensor size and aperture are needed.
    Resolution
    8 MP*
    Position
    Rear*
    Aperture
    2.40 f-number*

Area-based index at equal illumination, f-number and exposure time. Not a camera-quality rating; lens transmission, sensor efficiency and processing are excluded.

Power specifications

Battery capacity
1,900 mAh*

Connectivity & software

Operating system
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)*
Cellular networks
GSM / HSPA / LTE*
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot*
Bluetooth
Reported value 1: 4*
Reported value 2: 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE*
Reported value 3: 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE*
NFC
Yes (LTE model only)*

Sensors

  • Accelerometer*
  • compass*
  • proximity*

Design & dimensions

Dimensions
130.1 x 65.5 x 6.9 mm (5.12 x 2.58 x 0.27 in)*
Weight
110.30 g*

Colors

  • Champagne Gold*
  • Light Blue*
  • Midnight Black*
  • Pearl White*
  • Platinum Silver*
  • Soft Pink*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 46 fields
body weight
110.3 g (3.88 oz)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    110.3*
    unit
    g*
    original
    110.3 g*
    span
    • 0*
    • 7*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
body sim
Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
display type
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
display size
4.5 inches, 55.8 cm (~65.5% screen-to-body ratio)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    4.5*
    unit
    inches*
    original
    4.5 inches*
    span
    • 0*
    • 10*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    55.8*
    unit
    cm*
    original
    55.8 cm*
    span
    • 12*
    • 19*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
display resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
  • x
    540*
    y
    960*
    unit
    px*
    original
    540 x 960*
    span
    • 0*
    • 9*
    role
    Declared source matrix; native photosite count and active physical area unverified.*
memory card slot
microSD, up to 64 GB (uses shared SIM slot)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    64*
    unit
    GB*
    original
    64 GB*
    span
    • 15*
    • 20*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
sound loudspeaker
Yes*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
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model
Galaxy A3 Duos*
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explicit_quantities
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sound 3.5mm jack
Yes*
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explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
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comms wlan
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
comms bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
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comms gps
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
comms radio
FM radio, recording*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
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comms usb
microUSB 2.0*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
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declared_pixel_matrices
features sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
network technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
features
ANT+*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
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misc colors
Pearl White, Midnight Black, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink, Light Blue, Champagne Gold*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
network 3g bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
network speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    5.76*
    unit
    Mbps*
    original
    5.76 Mbps*
    span
    • 10*
    • 19*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    50*
    unit
    Mbps*
    original
    50 Mbps*
    span
    • 34*
    • 41*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
platform os
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
platform chipset
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    28*
    unit
    nm*
    original
    28 nm*
    span
    • 33*
    • 38*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
network 2g bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
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platform cpu
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    1.2*
    unit
    GHz*
    original
    1.2 GHz*
    span
    • 10*
    • 17*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
platform gpu
Adreno 306*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
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memory internal
16 GB, 1 GB RAM*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    16*
    unit
    GB*
    original
    16 GB*
    span
    • 0*
    • 5*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    1*
    unit
    GB*
    original
    1 GB*
    span
    • 7*
    • 11*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
main camera single
8 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard), AF*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    8*
    unit
    MP*
    original
    8 MP*
    span
    • 0*
    • 4*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    31*
    unit
    mm*
    original
    31mm*
    span
    • 13*
    • 17*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
  • value
    2.4*
    unit
    f-number*
    original
    f/2.4*
    span
    • 6*
    • 11*
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
main camera video
1080p@30fps*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    30*
    unit
    fps*
    original
    30fps*
    span
    • 6*
    • 11*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
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misc price
About 230 EUR*
Scope and conditions
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aperture_declarations
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main camera features
LED flash, panorama*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
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network 4g bands
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
network gprs
Yes*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
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display protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
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comms nfc
Yes (LTE model only)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
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misc models
SM-A300F, SM-A300G, SM-A300H, SM-A300M*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
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tests performance
Basemark OS II: 556* / Basemark X: 1895*
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network edge
Yes*
Scope and conditions
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tests loudspeaker
Voice 65dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 76dB*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
tests battery life
Endurance rating 60h*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
selfie camera single
5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    5*
    unit
    MP*
    original
    5 MP*
    span
    • 0*
    • 4*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    23*
    unit
    mm*
    original
    23mm*
    span
    • 13*
    • 17*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
  • value
    2.2*
    unit
    f-number*
    original
    f/2.2*
    span
    • 6*
    • 11*
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
launch announced
2014, October*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
sound
Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
misc sar eu
0.24 W/kg (head)     0.30 W/kg (body)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    0.24*
    unit
    W*
    original
    0.24 W*
    span
    • 0*
    • 6*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    0.3*
    unit
    W*
    original
    0.30 W*
    span
    • 21*
    • 27*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
battery
Non-removable Li-Ion 1900 mAh battery*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    1,900*
    unit
    mAh*
    original
    1900 mAh*
    span
    • 21*
    • 29*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
launch status
Available. Released 2014, December*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
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body dimensions
130.1 x 65.5 x 6.9 mm (5.12 x 2.58 x 0.27 in)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    6.9*
    unit
    mm*
    original
    6.9 mm*
    span
    • 15*
    • 21*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    0.27*
    unit
    in*
    original
    0.27 in*
    span
    • 37*
    • 44*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Specifications 2 · 18 fields
Body Weight (g)
110.3* g
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
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Display Type
Super AMOLED*
Scope and conditions
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aperture_declarations
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Pixels X
540*
Scope and conditions
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Pixels Y
960*
Scope and conditions
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aperture_declarations
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Display Size (inches)
4.5* inches
Scope and conditions
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aperture_declarations
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Screen to Body Ratio (%)
65.5* %
Scope and conditions
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aperture_declarations
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RAM (GB)
1* GB
Scope and conditions
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aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Main Camera Single (MP)
8* MP
Scope and conditions
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aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Selfie camera Single (MP)
5* MP
Scope and conditions
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aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
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Sound 3.5mm jack
1*
Scope and conditions
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aperture_declarations
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Comms Bluetooth
4*
Scope and conditions
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Battery Capacity (mAh)
1,900* mAh
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Price in USD
305.90000000000003*
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Model
Samsung Galaxy A3 Duos*
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Launch Expected Year
2014.0*
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Height (mm)
130.1* mm
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Width (mm)
65.5* mm
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Thickness (mm)
6.9* mm
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Specifications 3 · 50 fields
Battery · Type
Li-Ion 1900 mAh, non-removable*
Body · Dimensions
130.1 x 65.5 x 6.9 mm (5.12 x 2.58 x 0.27 in)*
Body · SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM*
Body · Weight
110.3 g (3.88 oz)*
Comms · Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE*
Comms · NFC
Yes (LTE model only)*
Comms · Positioning
GPS, GLONASS*
Comms · Radio
FM radio, recording*
Comms · USB
microUSB 2.0*
Comms · WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot*
Display · Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4*
Display · Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)*
Display · Size
4.5 inches, 55.8 cm2 (~65.5% screen-to-body ratio)*
Display · Type
Super AMOLED*
Features · Features
ANT+*
Features · Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass*
Launch · Announced
2014, October. Released 2014, December*
Launch · Status
Discontinued*
Main Camera · Features
LED flash, panorama*
Main Camera · Single
8 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard), AF*
Main Camera · Video
1080p@30fps*
Memory · Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)*
Memory · Features
eMMC 4.5*
Memory · Internal
16GB 1GB RAM*
Misc · Colors
Pearl White, Midnight Black, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink, Light Blue, Champagne Gold*
Misc · Models
SM-A300F, SM-A300G, SM-A300H, SM-A300M*
Historical price
About 230 EUR*
Misc · SAR EU
0.24 W/kg (head) 0.30 W/kg (body)*
Network · 2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2*
Network · 3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100*
Network · 4G bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20*
Network · Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps*
Network · Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE*
Our Tests · Battery (old)
Endurance rating 60h*
Our Tests · Loudspeaker
Voice 65dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 76dB*
Our Tests · Performance
Basemark X: 1895*
Platform · Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)*
Platform · CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53*
Platform · GPU
Adreno 306*
Platform · OS
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)*
Selfie camera · Single
5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)*
Sound · 3.5mm jack
Yes*
Sound · Loudspeaker
Yes*
Colors
Pearl White
Pearl White*
Midnight Black
Midnight Black*
Platinum Silver
Platinum Silver*
Soft Pink
Soft Pink*
Light Blue
Light Blue*
Champagne Gold
Champagne Gold*
Display
Display
Diagonal
4.5* in
Horizontal pixels
540* px
Vertical pixels
960* px
Technology
Super AMOLED*
Front cameras
Front selfie
Resolution
5.0* MP
Position
Front*
Role
selfie*
Aperture
2.2* f-number
Memory options
1 GB
Capacity
1.0* GB
16 GB
Capacity
16.0* GB
1 GB RAM / 16 GB
Memory
1.0* GB
Capacity
16.0* GB
CPU core groups
Cortex-A53
Cores
4*
Listed frequency
1.2* GHz
Rear cameras
Rear camera 1
Resolution
8.0* MP
Position
Rear*
Aperture
2.4* f-number
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer*
proximity
proximity*
compass
compass*

* Provisional data