Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016)

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Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)
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Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016)
Slate
Dimensions134.5 × 65.2 × 7.3 mm
Mass132 g
Operating systemOriginal: Android 5.1.1 "Lollipop"
Current: Android 7.0 "Nougat" with TouchWiz[1] Unofficial: Android 13 "Tiramisu" via LineageOS 20.0
System-on-chipExynos 7580 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 410
CPUExynos 7580: Quad core 1.5GHz Cortex-A53 Snapdragon 410: Quad core 1.2GHz Cortex-A53
Super AMOLED HD display with Corning Gorilla Glass 4, 720×1280 px, 312 ppi
Rear camera13 MP
Front camera5 MP
Connectivity802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot;
Bluetooth v4.1, A2DP;
USB 2.0 via microUSB
Data inputsMulti-touch touchscreen

Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) or Samsung Galaxy A3 2016 Edition is an Android smartphone produced by Samsung Electronics. It was introduced on 2 December 2015, along with Galaxy A5 (2016), Galaxy A7 (2016), and Galaxy A9 (2016).

Hardware

The 2016-release Galaxy A3 is equipped with the

Mali-T720MP2 GPU. The smartphone has 1.5 GB of RAM and 16 GB of internal storage, with support for removable MicroSD cards of up to 128 GB. The device's MicroSD card slot has been designed to allow insertion of a SIM card, and thus Galaxy A3 (2016) can also be used in Dual SIM
mode.

In

IP68 rating for water and dust resistance.[2]

Design

Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) has an aluminium and glass body, unlike Samsung Galaxy A3, the A3 (2016) has a larger 4.7-inch (120 mm) display compared to the 4.5-inch (110 mm) display of predecessor Galaxy A3. The A3 (2016)'s display is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 4, also on the back side of the phone.

Availability

The Galaxy A3 (2016) was released in China on 15 December 2015, followed by other countries in the 1st Quarter of 2016. As of April 2016, this model is available in Europe,[3] Africa, Latin America and Asia. It is not available in North America and India; there, only Galaxy A5 (2016) and Galaxy A7 (2016) are available.[citation needed]

Variants

Model Processor SIM Region
SM-A310F
Samsung Exynos
7580 		Single Europe
SM-A310F/DS Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 Dual Eastern Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia
SM-A310Y
Samsung Exynos
7580 		Single Australia and New Zealand
SM-A310M
Samsung Exynos
7580 		Single Brazil and Latin America
SM-A3100 Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 Single China and Hong Kong
SC-04J (known as Samsung Galaxy Feel)
Samsung Exynos
7870 		Single Japan

See also

Related Samsung Galaxy phone models:

• Galaxy A3 (2015)
• Galaxy A5 (2015) Galaxy A5 (2016)
• Galaxy A7 (2015) Galaxy A7 (2016)
• Galaxy A8
Galaxy A9 Pro

References

  1. ^ "Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) starts receiving Android 7.0 Nougat update". 9 June 2017.
  2. ^ "Samsung Galaxy Feel announced with 4.7-inch display, Android Nougat".
  3. ^ "Les prix et disponibilité des Samsung Galaxy A3, A5 et A7 2016 en Europe" (in French). FrAndroid. 19 January 2016. Retrieved 19 January 2016.

External links

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