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Google Pixel vs Samsung Galaxy A3 2016

    2.74 in
    5.66 in
    Google Pixel Mobile Phone
    Google Pixel
      2.57 in
      5.3 in
      Samsung Galaxy A3 2016 Mobile Phone
      Samsung Galaxy A3 2016
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      25
      4.5 out of 5
      15 user ratings
      5 stars
      		66 %
      4 stars
      		33 %
      3 stars
      		0 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      Read editorial reviews
      7
      3.9 out of 5
      3 user ratings
      5 stars
      		0 %
      4 stars
      		100 %
      3 stars
      		0 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
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      User rating
      38
      4.2 out of 5
      38 user ratings
      5 stars
      		42 %
      4 stars
      		39 %
      3 stars
      		18 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      38
      4.2 out of 5
      38 user ratings
      5 stars
      		36 %
      4 stars
      		47 %
      3 stars
      		15 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %

      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Hardware

      Google PixelGoogle Pixel
      Samsung Galaxy A3 2016Samsung Galaxy A3 2016
      Operating systemAndroid 8.0Android 5.1
      CPU clock speed2.15 GHz1.5 GHz
      CPU coresQuad-coreQuad-core
      CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916
      GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 530Qualcomm Adreno 306
      RAM memory4 GB
      • 1.5GB
      • 1.5 GB

      Display

      Google PixelGoogle Pixel
      Samsung Galaxy A3 2016Samsung Galaxy A3 2016
      Screen size5.0 in4.7 in
      Number of colors16.7M16.7M
      Panel typeOLEDOLED
      Resolution1920 x 1080 px720 x 1280 px
      TechnologyAMOLED
      • AMOLED
      • Super AMOLED
      Pixel density441.0 ppi312.0 ppi
      Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 4.0Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0

      Rear camera

      Google PixelGoogle Pixel
      Samsung Galaxy A3 2016Samsung Galaxy A3 2016
      Primary sensor resolution12.3 Mpx13.0 Mpx
      Highest video resolution4096 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px
      Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
      Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)240.0 fps30.0 fps

      Front camera

      Google PixelGoogle Pixel
      Samsung Galaxy A3 2016Samsung Galaxy A3 2016
      Primary resolution8.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx

      Storage

      Google PixelGoogle Pixel
      Samsung Galaxy A3 2016Samsung Galaxy A3 2016
      Internal storage
      • 128 GB
      • 32 GB
      		16 GB
      Types of memory card supportedNo memory slot
      • microSD
      • microSDHC
      • microSDXC

      Design

      Google PixelGoogle Pixel
      Samsung Galaxy A3 2016Samsung Galaxy A3 2016
      Colour of product
      • Silver
      • Black
      • White
      • Grey
      • Blue
      • Gold
      • Black
      • White
      Material
      • Aluminum
      • Glass
      • Aluminum
      • Glass

      Dimensions

      Google PixelGoogle Pixel
      Samsung Galaxy A3 2016Samsung Galaxy A3 2016
      Height5.66 in5.3 in
      Width2.74 in2.57 in
      Depth0.29 in0.29 in
      Weight5.04 oz4.66 oz

      Sensors

      Google PixelGoogle Pixel
      Samsung Galaxy A3 2016Samsung Galaxy A3 2016
      Accelerometeryesyes
      Proximityyesyes

      Connectivity

      Google PixelGoogle Pixel
      Samsung Galaxy A3 2016Samsung Galaxy A3 2016
      Dual sim supportnoyes
      Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIM
      Bluetoothyesyes
      Bluetooth version4.24.1
      Bluetooth profileA2DP
      • A2DP
      • AVRCP
      • HFP
      • HID
      • HOGP
      • HSP
      • MAP
      • OPP
      • PAN
      • PBAP
      • SAP
      NFCyesyes
      Charging connectionUSBUSB
      Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
      USB version
      3.0/3.1
      		2.0
      Video outputNoNo

      Cellular

      Google PixelGoogle Pixel
      Samsung Galaxy A3 2016Samsung Galaxy A3 2016
      Wireless networking standard
      • 802.11a
      • 802.11ac
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n
      • 802.11a
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n
      Data transmissionHSPA+
      • GPRS
      • EDGE
      • HSDPA
      • HSUPA
      • HSPA+
      • FDD-LTE
      • TDD-LTE
      Navigation systemGLONASS
      • GPS
      • GLONASS
      GSM frequencies
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 1800 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 1800 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      Streaming standardsGoogle Cast
      • Google Cast
      • Miracast

      Battery

      Google PixelGoogle Pixel
      Samsung Galaxy A3 2016Samsung Galaxy A3 2016
      Battery capacity2770.0 mAh2300.0 mAh
      Talk time26.0 h14.0 h

      Pros & Cons

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