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Samsung Galaxy A3 Duos (SM-A300H/DS) vs HTC Velocity 4G

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy A3 vs HTC Velocity 4G phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare HTC Velocity 4G X Samsung Galaxy A3 Duos (SM-A300H/DS) 13Points
4.5"
AMOLED

540x960

8
MP

5mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

1900
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
4.5"
SLCD

540x960

8
MP

1.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1620
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy A3 Duos (SM-A300H/DS)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Galaxy A3 Duos (SM-A300H/DS)} 13 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A3 Duos (SM-A300H/DS) vs Velocity 4G} 8 Advantages HTC Velocity 4G
+1.2GHz 64bit Quad-core (28nm)13%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.5GHz 32bit Dual-core
+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
+110 grams (3.85 ounces)49%
Lighter
vs164 grams (5.74 ounces)
+6.9 millimeters (0.27 inches)70%
Thinner
vs11.7 millimeters (0.46 inches)
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT Super LCD
+(front) 5MP3 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 1.3MP
+Android 6.0.1 MarshmallowAdvantage
Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow is newer and safer
vsAndroid 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+1900 mAh17%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1620 mAh
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs3.0 + A2DP
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsHTML, XHTML, Flash player
+Gorilla Glass 4Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
16GB (12GB available)vs+16GB (13.29GB available)11%
More internal storage for applications and files
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
(front) WVGA (800x480)vs+(front) HD (1280x720)140%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
3G+ HSPA+vs+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 100 Mbps138%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Not supportedvs+Micro-B USB MHLAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable

20 Common items in both devices
1GB LPDDR2
16 million
540x960 pixels
245 PPI
4.5"
(back) 8MP
Only digital zoom
+13 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Galaxy A3 Duos (SM-A300H/DS)HTC Velocity 4G
 
ModelGalaxy A3 Duos (SM-A300H/DS)Velocity 4G
Other model namesGalaxy A3 (3G) SM-A300H/Dual-SimTelstra HTC Velocity 4G, HTC Holiday
Country or region availableAngolaSaudi ArabiaCôte d'IvoireEgyptUnited Arab EmiratesIndiaIndonesiaMoroccoMozambiquePakistan
Angola, Saudi Arabia, Côte d'Ivoire, Egypt, United Arab Emirates, India, Indonesia, Morocco, Mozambique, Pakistan
Australia
Australia
BrandSamsungHTC
Release date11/1/20141/1/2012
Depth6.9 millimeters (0.27 inches)11.7 millimeters (0.46 inches)
Size (width x height)65.5 x 130.1 millimeters (2.58 x 5.12 in)67.1 x 128.8 millimeters (2.64 x 5.07 in)
Weight110 grams (3.85 ounces)164 grams (5.74 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy A3 Duos (SM-A300H/DS)HTC Velocity 4G
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT Super LCD
Screen size4.5" inches4.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~65.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~64.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution540x960 pixels (16:9)540x960 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)245 PPI245 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 4Not supported
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy A3 Duos (SM-A300H/DS)HTC Velocity 4G
System versionAndroid 4.4.4 KitKatAndroid 2.3.7 Gingerbread
Firmware updateAndroid 6.0.1 MarshmallowAndroid 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
User InterfaceTouchWiz UXfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy A3 Duos (SM-A300H/DS)HTC Velocity 4G
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 (MSM8916) (28nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8260
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.5GHz Scorpion (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 306 (400MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 220
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy A3 Duos (SM-A300H/DS)HTC Velocity 4G
RAM memory1GB LPDDR21GB LPDDR2
Internal storage16GB (12GB available)
eMMC 4.5
16GB (13.29GB available)
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy A3 Duos (SM-A300H/DS)HTC Velocity 4G
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload42/5.76 Mbps100/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE 700/1700/2100
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

Galaxy A3 Duos (SM-A300H/DS)HTC Velocity 4G
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length31mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection
BSI sensorNot supportedfeature not registered
HDRHDR photo only main camerafeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy A3 Duos (SM-A300H/DS)HTC Velocity 4G
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels1.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution2592x1944 pixels1280x1024 pixels
Video recording (secondary)WVGA (800x480)HD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length23mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy A3 Duos (SM-A300H/DS)HTC Velocity 4G
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or morefeature not registered
RadioFMFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.263, H.264, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, AAC+, WAV, WMA

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy A3 Duos (SM-A300H/DS)HTC Velocity 4G
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedMicro-B USB MHL
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP3.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy A3 Duos (SM-A300H/DS)HTC Velocity 4G
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy A3 Duos (SM-A300H/DS)HTC Velocity 4G
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1900 mAh1620 mAh
Charger, watts3.5W (5V/0.7A) Wired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy12 hours5.2 hours
Standbyfeature not registered248 hours (10.3 days)

➕ Other features

Galaxy A3 Duos (SM-A300H/DS)HTC Velocity 4G
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Blue, Silver, Pink, Gold
• Java framework
• Colors: Black
• HTC Sense 3.5 UI
• Built-in digital compass, e-Compass
• DLNA
• WiFi hotspot
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy A3 Duos (SM-A300H/DS)HTC Velocity 4G
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.989W/kg (head), 1.09W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.288W/kg (head), 0.553W/kg (body)feature not registered
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