Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) vs. Sony Xperia Z5

Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)
  • 4.7" (1280x720) Super AMOLED
  • 2GB
    Exynos 7870 Octa SoC     16GB Storage
  • 13-MP, f/1.9 1 Rear Camera
  • 2350 mAh
Galaxy A3 (2017)
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Galaxy A3 (2017) Price
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Sony Xperia Z5
  • 5.5" (3840x2160) IPS LCD
  • 3GB
    Snapdragon 810 SoC     32GB Storage
  • 23-MP, f/2 1 Rear Camera
  • 2900 mAh
Xperia Z5
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Specifications Highlights
Product NameGalaxy A3 (2017)Xperia Z5
ProductGalaxy A3 (2017) (Launched 2017-01-01)Xperia Z5 (Launched 2015-09-02)
Display4.7" 1280x720 Super AMOLED 5.5" 3840x2160 IPS LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 13-MP f/1.9 (Primary)
  • 23-MP f/2 (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 8-MP
  • 5.1-MP
Computing
  • Exynos 7870 Octa SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
  • Snapdragon 810 SoC
  • 3GB RAM
  • 32GB Storage
  • MicroSD (200GB max.)
Battery2350 mAh2900 mAh
DesignIP68, 135g (4.8oz), 135.4x66.2x7.9 mm (5.33 x 2.61 x 0.31 inches)IP68, 180g (6.3oz), 154.4x75.8x7.8 mm (6.08 x 2.98 x 0.31 inches)
Price (Market)$595
Display
Product NameGalaxy A3 (2017)Xperia Z5
TypeSuper AMOLEDIPS LCD
Diagonal (inches)4.7"5.5"
Display/Body Ratio67.9%71.3%
Resolution1280x7203840x2160
Sharpness (PPI)312 PPI801 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 4Gorilla Glass 5
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameGalaxy A3 (2017)Xperia Z5
Megapixel13-MP23-MP
Aperturef/1.9f/2
Sensor SizeSmall
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • HDR Video
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 1080p/60fps
  • 720p/120fps
Battery
Product NameGalaxy A3 (2017)Xperia Z5
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)2350 mAh2900 mAh
Battery Features
  • Fast Charge
  • Removable
Talk Time17 hours
Music Playback Time87 hours
Computing
Product NameGalaxy A3 (2017)Xperia Z5
Processor BrandSamsungQualcomm
Processor NameExynos 7870 OctaSnapdragon 810
Processor ModelMSM8994
Processor # Cores88
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)1.6 GHzquad-core 1.5 & quad-core 2 GHz
RAM Options2GB3GB
Internal Storage Options16GB32GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size256GB200GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 6.0.1Android 5.1.1
Communications
Product NameGalaxy A3 (2017)Xperia Z5
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT6 301 MbpsLTE CAT6 301 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.2Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • A2DP
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeUSB Type CMicro USB
Connector Features
  • USB OTG
  • MHL
SAR US Head0.55 W/Kg
SAR US Body0.64 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.35 W/Kg0.75 W/Kg
SAR EU Body1.38 W/Kg0.78 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameGalaxy A3 (2017)Xperia Z5
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameGalaxy A3 (2017)Xperia Z5
Multimedia Features
  • DLNA
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Speaker channelsStereo
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
Audio Formats
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • MP3
  • FLAC
  • WAV
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • WMV
  • MP4
  • XVID
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity

Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) vs. Sony Xperia Z5 Specs & Speed Benchmarks

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Battery Capacity (mAh)

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