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Huawei P9 Lite 2016 vs Samsung Galaxy A3 2017

    2.86 in
    5.78 in
    Huawei P9 Lite 2016 Mobile Phone
    Huawei P9 Lite 2016
      2.61 in
      5.33 in
      Samsung Galaxy A3 2017 Mobile Phone
      Samsung Galaxy A3 2017
      Editiorial reviews
      2
      2 editorial reviews
      Huawei dilutes the P9 a little too muchRead more
      In-depth review of the Huawei P9 Lite (Kirin 650, ARM Mali-T830 MP2, 5.2", 147) with numerous measurements, benchmarks, and ratingsRead more
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      5
      5 editorial reviews
      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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      User rating
      36
      4.2 out of 5
      36 user ratings
      5 stars
      		36 %
      4 stars
      		44 %
      3 stars
      		19 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      35
      4.3 out of 5
      35 user ratings
      5 stars
      		42 %
      4 stars
      		42 %
      3 stars
      		14 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
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      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Hardware

      Huawei P9 Lite 2016Huawei P9 Lite 2016
      Samsung Galaxy A3 2017Samsung Galaxy A3 2017
      Operating systemAndroid 7.0Android 7.0
      CPU clock speed1.5 GHz1.6 GHz
      CPU cores8-core8-core
      CPU modelHuawei HiSilicon Kirin 650Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870
      GPU modelARM Mali-T880 MP2ARM Mali-T830
      RAM memory3 GB2 GB

      Display

      Huawei P9 Lite 2016Huawei P9 Lite 2016
      Samsung Galaxy A3 2017Samsung Galaxy A3 2017
      Screen size5.2 in4.7 in
      Number of colors16.7M16.7M
      Panel typeLCDOLED
      Resolution1080 x 1920 px720 x 1280 px
      TechnologyIPS TFTAMOLED
      Pixel density424.0 ppi312.0 ppi

      Rear camera

      Huawei P9 Lite 2016Huawei P9 Lite 2016
      Samsung Galaxy A3 2017Samsung Galaxy A3 2017
      Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
      Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
      Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
      Touch focusyesyes

      Front camera

      Huawei P9 Lite 2016Huawei P9 Lite 2016
      Samsung Galaxy A3 2017Samsung Galaxy A3 2017
      Primary resolution8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx

      Storage

      Huawei P9 Lite 2016Huawei P9 Lite 2016
      Samsung Galaxy A3 2017Samsung Galaxy A3 2017
      Internal storage16 GB16 GB
      Maximum card storage128GB256GB
      Types of memory card supported
      • microSD
      • microSDHC
      • microSDXC
      • microSD
      • microSDHC
      • microSDXC

      Design

      Huawei P9 Lite 2016Huawei P9 Lite 2016
      Samsung Galaxy A3 2017Samsung Galaxy A3 2017
      MaterialPlastic
      • Aluminum
      • Glass
      Shock resistantnono

      Dimensions

      Huawei P9 Lite 2016Huawei P9 Lite 2016
      Samsung Galaxy A3 2017Samsung Galaxy A3 2017
      Height5.78 in5.33 in
      Width2.86 in2.61 in
      Depth0.3 in0.31 in
      Weight5.19 oz4.87 oz

      Connectivity

      Huawei P9 Lite 2016Huawei P9 Lite 2016
      Samsung Galaxy A3 2017Samsung Galaxy A3 2017
      Dual sim supportyesyes
      Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIM
      Bluetooth version4.24.2
      Bluetooth profileA2DP
      • A2DP
      • AVRCP
      Charging connectionUSBUSB
      Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
      USB version2.02.0
      Video outputNoNo

      Cellular

      Huawei P9 Lite 2016Huawei P9 Lite 2016
      Samsung Galaxy A3 2017Samsung Galaxy A3 2017
      Wireless networking standard
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n
      • 802.11a
      • 802.11ac
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n

      Battery

      Huawei P9 Lite 2016Huawei P9 Lite 2016
      Samsung Galaxy A3 2017Samsung Galaxy A3 2017
      Battery capacity3000.0 mAh2350.0 mAh
      Talk time18.9 h17.0 h

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
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