Nokia 5.3 (64GB/3GB) vs Samsung Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G)
Side by side comparison between Nokia 5.3 vs Samsung Galaxy A3 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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6.55"
IPS
IPS
720x1600
13
MP
MP
8mp
3GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
4000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
vs
4.5"
AMOLED
AMOLED
540x960
8
MP
MP
5mp
1GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
1900
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Nokia 5.3 (64GB/3GB)
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22 Common items in both devices |
60Hz |
16 million |
LED flash |
Only digital zoom |
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus |
EIS: Digital stabilization |
Full HD (1920x1080) |
+15 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight๐ฑ Model features | ||
Nokia 5.3 (64GB/3GB) | Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G) | |
Model | 5.3 (64GB/3GB) | Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G) |
Other model names | Nokia 5.3 TA-1223, TA-1227, TA-1229, TA-1234 (3GB RAM) | Galaxy A3 (4G LTE) SM-A300G (Single-sim) |
Country or region available | (Global, International) | India, Singapore |
Brand | Nokia | Samsung |
Release date | 4/2/2020, Announced: 3/19/2020 | 11/1/2014 |
Depth | 8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches) | 6.9 millimeters (0.27 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 76.6 x 164.3 millimeters (3.02 x 6.47 in) | 65.5 x 130.1 millimeters (2.58 x 5.12 in) |
Weight | 185 grams (6.48 ounces) | 110 grams (3.85 ounces) |
Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | Aluminum body, glass front |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
๐ฒ Display | ||
Nokia 5.3 (64GB/3GB) | Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G) | |
Display type | TFT IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
Screen size | 6.55" inches | 4.5" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~82.3% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~65.5% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 720x1600 pixels (20:9) | 540x960 pixels (16:9) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 268 PPI | 245 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 3 | Gorilla Glass 4 |
Refresh rate | 60Hz | 60Hz |
Display features | 450nits[typ] | Not supported |
๐ค Operating System | ||
Nokia 5.3 (64GB/3GB) | Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G) | |
System version | Android 10 | Android 4.4.4 KitKat |
Firmware update | Android 11 | Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow |
User Interface | feature not registered | TouchWiz UX |
โ๏ธ Processor | ||
Nokia 5.3 (64GB/3GB) | Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 (SM6125) (11nm) | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 (MSM8916) (28nm) |
CPU | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 2GHz Kryo 260 Gold (Quad-core) 4x 1.8GHz Kryo 260 Silver (Quad-core) | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 610 | Qualcomm Adreno 306 (400MHz) |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ฝ Memory and storage | ||
Nokia 5.3 (64GB/3GB) | Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G) | |
RAM memory | 3GB LPDDR4X | 1GB LPDDR2 |
Internal storage | 64GB (50GB available) eMMC 5.1 | 16GB (12GB available) eMMC 4.5 |
External storage | Until 512GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
๐ถ Mobile networks | ||
Nokia 5.3 (64GB/3GB) | Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 150/50 Mbps | 150/50 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | Global version: UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 America version: UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 India version: UMTS 850/900/2100 | UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat4 Global version: LTE (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41) America version: LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 28, 66) TD-LTE (38) India version: LTE (1, 3, 5, 8) TD-LTE (40, 41) | LTE Cat4 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20) TD-LTE (40) |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Global: UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 America: 850/900/1700/1900/2100 India: 850/900/2100 | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ | Not supported |
๐ท Camera | ||
Nokia 5.3 (64GB/3GB) | Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G) | |
Back camera (main camera) | (quad camera) 13 megapixels 5MP ultrawide 13mm 2MP macro 2MP depth | 8 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 4128x3096 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/1.8 (aperture) | f/2.4 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 31mm lens |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Supported | Not supported |
HDR | HDR photo on both cameras | HDR photo only main camera |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ธ Front camera | ||
Nokia 5.3 (64GB/3GB) | Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 8 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 2592x1944 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | WVGA (800x480) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.0 (aperture) | f/2.2 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 23mm lens |
Sensor size | 1/4" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 1.12ยตm pixel | feature not registered |
๐ Sound and multimedia | ||
Nokia 5.3 (64GB/3GB) | Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Mono sound (not stereo) |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | FM | FM |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV | MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
๐ Connectivity | ||
Nokia 5.3 (64GB/3GB) | Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G) | |
USB | USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go | MicroUSB 2.0 |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 4.2 + A2DP | 4.0 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi hotspot |
DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
NFC | Supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
๐งญ Sensors | ||
Nokia 5.3 (64GB/3GB) | Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted) Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor ANT+ Compass Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
๐ Battery | ||
Nokia 5.3 (64GB/3GB) | Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 4000 mAh | 1900 mAh |
Charger, watts | 10W (5V/2A) Wired charging | 3.5W (5V/0.7A) Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported | Not supported |
Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | 12 hours |
Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
โ Other features | ||
Nokia 5.3 (64GB/3GB) | Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | โข Colors: Charcoal black, Cyan, Sand โข Android One โข 2.5D glass screen | โข Colors: Black, Gray, Pink, Blue, White, Gold โข Java framework |
โข๏ธ Radiation rate | ||
Nokia 5.3 (64GB/3GB) | Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 1.03W/kg (head), 0.95W/kg (body) | 1.204W/kg (head), 0.889W/kg (body) |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 0.7W/kg (head), 1.39W/kg (body) | 0.244W/kg (head), 0.301W/kg (body) |