| Specifications Highlights |
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| Product Name | Galaxy A3 | Galaxy S4 LTE-A |
| Product | Galaxy A3 (Launched 2014-10-01) | Galaxy S4 LTE-A (Launched 2013-06-25) |
| Display | 4.5" 960x540 Super AMOLED | 5" 1920x1080 Super AMOLED |
| Rear Camera(s) | | |
| Selfie Camera(s) | | |
| Computing | - Snapdragon 410 SoC
- 1.5GB RAM
- 16GB Storage
- MicroSD (64GB max.)
| - Snapdragon 800 SoC
- 2GB RAM
- 32GB Storage
- MicroSD (64GB max.)
|
| Battery | 1900 mAh | 2600 mAh |
| Design | IP Rating, 110.3g (3.9oz), 130.1x65.5x6.9 mm (5.12 x 2.58 x 0.27 inches) | IP Rating, 130g (4.6oz), 136.6x69.8x7.9 mm (5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches) |
| Price (Market) | $165 | |
| Display |
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| Product Name | Galaxy A3 | Galaxy S4 LTE-A |
| Type | Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Diagonal (inches) | 4.5" | 5" |
| Display/Body Ratio | 65.5% | 72.3% |
| Resolution | 960x540 | 1920x1080 |
| Sharpness (PPI) | 245 PPI | 441 PPI |
| Display Glass Type | Gorilla Glass 4 | Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Features | | |
| Color Depth | 24 bit (16,777,216 Colors) | 24 bit (16,777,216 Colors) |
| Primary Camera |
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| Product Name | Galaxy A3 | Galaxy S4 LTE-A |
| Megapixel | 8-MP | 13-MP |
| Aperture | f/2.4 | |
| Sensor Size | Small | Small |
| Hardware Features | | |
| Video Resolutions | | |
| Battery |
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| Product Name | Galaxy A3 | Galaxy S4 LTE-A |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Battery Capacity (mAh) | 1900 mAh | 2600 mAh |
| Battery Features | | |
| Talk Time | 12 hours | 17 hours |
| Music Playback Time | 60 hours | 62 hours |
| Computing |
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| Product Name | Galaxy A3 | Galaxy S4 LTE-A |
| Processor Brand | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Processor Name | Snapdragon 410 | Snapdragon 800 |
| Processor Model | MSM8916 | MSM8974 |
| Processor # Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Main Processor Frequency (GHz) | 1.2 GHz | 2.3 GHz |
| RAM Options | 1.5GB | 2GB |
| Internal Storage Options | 16GB | 32GB |
| Memory Card Type | MicroSD | MicroSD |
| Mem. Card Max. Size | 64GB | 64GB |
| Operating System + Version | Android 4.4.4 | Android 4.2.2 |
| Communications |
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| Product Name | Galaxy A3 | Galaxy S4 LTE-A |
| LTE Category (Download) | LTE CAT4 150 Mbps | LTE CAT4 150 Mbps |
| Modem Features | | |
| WiFi Speed | | |
| WiFi Features | | - Hotspot
- Dual-band
- WiFi Direct
|
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Bluetooth Features | | |
| NFC Features | | |
| Connector Type | Micro USB | Micro USB |
| Connector Features | | |
| SAR US Head | | 0.93 W/Kg |
| SAR US Body | | 1.39 W/Kg |
| SAR EU Head | 0.24 W/Kg | 0.39 W/Kg |
| SAR EU Body | 0.3 W/Kg | 0.44 W/Kg |
| Sim Card 0 |
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| Product Name | Galaxy A3 | Galaxy S4 LTE-A |
| Name | SIM0 | SIM0 |
| SIM Type | Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| Multimedia |
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| Product Name | Galaxy A3 | Galaxy S4 LTE-A |
| Multimedia Features | | |
| Audio Alerts | | |
| Audio Features | - Loudspeaker
- 3.5mm Port
- Phone Noise Cancellation
- FM Radio
| - Loudspeaker
- 3.5mm Port
- Phone Noise Cancellation
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| Audio Formats | | |
| Video Formats | | |
| Sensors | - Accelerometer
- Compass
- GPS
- A-GPS
- GLONASS
- Proximity
| - Accelerometer
- Barometer
- Compass
- Gesture
- GPS
- A-GPS
- GLONASS
- Gyroscope
- Light
- Proximity
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