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HTC HD Mini Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy A3 2017 Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini Mobile Phone
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Flagship looks without the priceRead more
The Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017 edition) is a compact and slim smartphone with a stunning unibody design. With a decent processor, excellent screen and good camera, only the battery life is below average. The price has now fallen considerably, making it excellent value for money.Read more
Samsung's 4.7-inch mid-range smartphone Galaxy A3 (2017) is the successor to last year's Galaxy A3 (2016). It features a Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 SOC, a Full HD AMOLED touchscreen, LTE Cat. 4, Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow, and last but not least a very long lasting lithium-ion battery.Read more
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3.2 out of 5
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Hardware

Operating systemWindows Mobile 6.5.3Android 7.0Android 4.2Android 5.1
CPU clock speed0.6 GHz1.6 GHz1.7 GHz1.4 GHz
CPU coresSingle-core8-coreDual-coreQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930ABSamsung Exynos 3 Quad 3740
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 200ARM Mali-T830Qualcomm Adreno 305ARM Mali-400 MP
RAM memory384 MB2 GB1.5GB1.5GB

Display

Screen size3.2 in4.7 in4.3 in4.5 in
Touchscreenyes
N/A
yesyes
Number of colors65K16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLEDOLEDOLED
Resolution320 x 480 px720 x 1280 px960 x 540 px720 x 1280 px
Dual screen supportno
N/A
nono
HDRno
N/A
nono
Technology
N/A
AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
AMOLED
Pixel density
N/A
312.0 ppi256.0 ppi326.0 ppi
Screen material
N/A
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 2.0
N/A
Scratch resistant display
N/A
N/A
noyes
Multi touch
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Video recordingyes
N/A
yesyes
Highest video resolution640 x 480 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Autofocusyes
N/A
yesyes
Geo-taggingyes
N/A
yesyes
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Touch focus
N/A
yesyesyes
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
1/3.2"
N/A
Primary lens aperture
N/A
N/A
2.0 f
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
1920 x 1080 px
N/A
Burst Mode
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Face detection
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
HDR Capture
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
LED Flash
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Panorama
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Storage

Internal storage368 MB16 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 8 GB
16 GB
Memory card readeryes
N/A
yesyes
Maximum card storage32GB256GB64GB64GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Orange
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Red
  • White
  • Yellow
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Copper
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • White
Water resistantno
N/A
noyes
Shock resistantnononono
Material
N/A
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
PlasticPlastic

Dimensions

Height4.06 in5.33 in4.91 in5.16 in
Width2.28 in2.61 in2.41 in2.55 in
Depth0.46 in0.31 in0.35 in0.36 in
Weight3.88 oz4.87 oz3.77 oz4.23 oz

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnoyes
  • no
  • yes
no
Sim card sizeMini-SIMNano-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIM
Bluetoothyes
N/A
yesyes
Bluetooth version2.14.24.04.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • OPP
  • PBAP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • SBC
SBCSBCSBC
NFCno
N/A
yesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.02.02.0
Video outputNoNo
  • MHL
  • No
No
DLNA certified
N/A
N/A
yesno
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
N/A
yesno

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
N/A
yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Navigation systemA-GPS
N/A
  • GLONASS
  • S-GPS
GLONASS
2G GSMyes
N/A
yesyes
3G UMTSyes
N/A
yesyes
4G LTEno
N/A
  • no
  • yes
  • no
  • yes
Data transmission
N/A
N/A
HSPA+HSPA+
GSM frequencies
N/A
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
UMTS frequences
N/A
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
Mobile hotspot
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
Miracast
N/A

Battery

Replaceable batteryyes
N/A
yesyes
Battery capacity1200.0 mAh2350.0 mAh1900.0 mAh2100.0 mAh
Standby time500.0 h
N/A
300.0 h440.0 h
Talk time6.4 h17.0 h12.0 h10.0 h
Fast chargingno
N/A
noyes
Wireless charging no
N/A
nono
Battery type
N/A
N/A
Lithium ion
N/A

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