• 4.5" (960x540) Super AMOLED
  • 1.5GB
    Snapdragon 410 SoC
    16GB Storage
  • 8-MP, f/2.4 1 Rear Camera
  • 1900 mAh
  • 4" (1136x640) IPS LCD
  • 1GB
    A7 SoC
    16GB/32GB/64GB Storage
  • 8-MP, f/2.2 1 Rear Camera
  • 1560 mAh

Specifications Highlights
Product NameGalaxy A3iPhone 5s
ProductGalaxy A3 (Launched 2014-10-01)iPhone 5s (Launched 2013-09-01)
Display4.5" 960x540 Super AMOLED 4" 1136x640 IPS LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 8-MP f/2.4 (Primary)
  • 29mm 8-MP f/2.2 (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 5-MP
  • 1.2-MP
Computing
  • Snapdragon 410 SoC
  • 1.5GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage
  • MicroSD (64GB max.)
  • A7 SoC
  • 1GB RAM
  • 16GB/32GB/64GB Storage
  • None
Battery1900 mAh1560 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 110.3g (3.9oz), 130.1x65.5x6.9 mm (5.12 x 2.58 x 0.27 inches)IP Rating, 112g (4oz), 123.8x58.6x7.6 mm (4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches)
Price (Market)$165$155
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Display
Product NameGalaxy A3iPhone 5s
TypeSuper AMOLEDIPS LCD
Diagonal (inches)4.5"4"
Display/Body Ratio65.5%60.8%
Resolution960x5401136x640
Sharpness (PPI)245 PPI326 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 4Gorilla Glass
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameGalaxy A3iPhone 5s
Megapixel8-MP8-MP
Aperturef/2.4f/2.2
Focal Length (35mm) 29mm
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 720p/120fps
Battery
Product NameGalaxy A3iPhone 5s
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Poly
Battery Capacity (mAh)1900 mAh1560 mAh
Talk Time12 hours10 hours
Music Playback Time60 hours40 hours
Computing
Product NameGalaxy A3iPhone 5s
Processor BrandQualcommApple
Processor NameSnapdragon 410A7
Processor ModelMSM8916A7
Processor # Cores42
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)1.2 GHz1.3 GHz
RAM Options1.5GB1GB
Internal Storage Options16GB16GB/32GB/64GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDNone
Mem. Card Max. Size64GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 4.4.4iOS 7
Communications
Product NameGalaxy A3iPhone 5s
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT4 150 MbpsLTE CAT3 102/51 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • BT EDR
  • A2DP
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USBNone
Connector Features
  • MHL
SAR US Head1.12 W/Kg
SAR US Body1.18 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.24 W/Kg1 W/Kg
SAR EU Body0.3 W/Kg0.8 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameGalaxy A3iPhone 5s
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameGalaxy A3iPhone 5s
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
Speaker channelsMono
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • FLAC
  • AAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • WMV
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • M4V
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Light
  • Proximity

Samsung Galaxy A3 vs. Apple iPhone 5s Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Antutu

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Samsung Galaxy A3Samsung Galaxy J5Apple iPhone 5sGionee S8Samsung Galaxy S7Apple iPhone SE12500250003750050000625007500087500100000112500125000137500

3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

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Samsung Galaxy J5Samsung Galaxy A3Apple iPhone 5sApple iPhone SESamsung Galaxy S7250050007500100001250015000175002000022500250002750030000

GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

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Samsung Galaxy A3Samsung Galaxy J5Apple iPhone 5sApple iPhone SESamsung Galaxy S702.557.51012.51517.52022.52527.53032.53537.54042.54547.5

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy J5Samsung Galaxy A3Apple iPhone 5sApple iPhone SESamsung Galaxy S705101520253035404550556065707580859095

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
Karbonn A5Karbonn A6Apple iPhone 5sApple iPhone SESamsung Galaxy A3Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017)Samsung Galaxy J5Samsung Galaxy S7Lenovo S5Gionee S8Samsung Galaxy J6+Alcatel A71000125015001750200022502500275030003250350037504000