Samsung Galaxy A03 (SM-A035M 128GB) vs Samsung Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)

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Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy A03 vs Samsung Galaxy A01 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

5/31/2022 6:10 PM, updated: 3/16/2023 5:41 PM

Compare Samsung Galaxy A01 X Samsung Galaxy A03 (SM-A035M 128GB) 11Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

6.5"
PLS

720x1600

48
MP

5mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

04Points Samsung Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A) Compare Samsung Galaxy A03 X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

5.7"
PLS

720x1520

13
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy A03 (SM-A035M 128GB)

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!

11 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A03 (SM-A035M 128GB)	vs	4 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
+4GB LPDDR4100% More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.	vs	2GB LPDDR3
+128GB (105GB available)12 times More internal storage for applications and files	vs	16GB (8GB available)
+720x1600 pixels5% Higher resolution screen	vs	720x1520 pixels
+6.5"14% Larger screen	vs	5.7"
+(dual camera) 48MP + 2MP2 times Higher resolution main camera	vs	(dual camera) 13MP + 2MP
+f/1.8 (aperture)22% Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.	vs	f/2.2 (aperture)
+Android 13Advantage Android 13 is newer and safer	vs	Android 11
+5000 mAh67% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use	vs	3000 mAh
+7.75W55% More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.	vs	5W
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster	vs	802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]
+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster	vs	4.2 + A2DP
1.6GHz 64bit Octa-core (12nm)	vs	+2GHz 64bit Octa-core (12nm)13% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
196 grams (6.86 ounces)	vs	+149 grams (5.22 ounces)32% Lighter
9.1 millimeters (0.36 inches)	vs	+8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)10% Thinner
270 PPI	vs	+295 PPI9% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)

28 Common items in both devices

eMMC 5.1

Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC / Until 512GB microSD, microSDXC

Plastic body, glass front

TFT PLS

60Hz

16 million

LED flash

+21 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features
	Galaxy A03 (SM-A035M 128GB)	Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
Change model		Choose the model
Model	Galaxy A03 (SM-A035M 128GB)	Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
Other model names	Galaxy A03 SM-A035M Single-SIM (128GB+4GB RAM)	Galaxy A01 SM-A015A (AT&T, Cricket, Metro PCS) 16GB+2GB RAM
Country or region available	(Latin America), Argentina	USA
Brand	Samsung	Samsung
Release date	1/21/2022, Announced: 11/26/2021	1/1/2020, Announced: 12/17/2019
Depth	9.1 millimeters (0.36 inches)	8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)
Size (width x height)	75.9 x 164.2 millimeters (2.99 x 6.46 in)	70.9 x 146.2 millimeters (2.79 x 5.76 in)
Weight	196 grams (6.86 ounces)	149 grams (5.22 ounces)
Build, materials	Plastic body, glass front	Plastic body, glass front
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	Galaxy A03 (SM-A035M 128GB)	Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
Display type	TFT PLS	TFT PLS
Screen size	6.5" inches	5.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~81.8% (screen-to-body ratio)	~78.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	720x1600 pixels (20:9)	720x1520 pixels (19:9)
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	270 PPI	295 PPI
Colors	16 million	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported	Not supported
Refresh rate	60Hz	60Hz
Display features	Not supported	Not supported
🤖 Operating System
	Galaxy A03 (SM-A035M 128GB)	Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
System version	Android 11	Android 10
Firmware update	Android 13	Android 11
User Interface	One UI Core 3.1 / 4.1 / 5.0	One UI 2.0 / 3.1
⚙️ Processor
	Galaxy A03 (SM-A035M 128GB)	Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
Chipset	64bit: Unisoc Tiger T606 (12nm)	64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 (SDM439) (12nm)
CPU	Octa-core, 2 processors: 2x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A75 (Dual-core) 6x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Hexa-core)	Octa-core, 2 processors: 2x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Dual-core) 6x 1.45GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Hexa-core)
GPU graphical controller	ARM Mali-G57 MC1 (650MHz)	Qualcomm Adreno 505 (650MHz)
Performance (benchmark)	AnTuTu: 179555 (v9)	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	Galaxy A03 (SM-A035M 128GB)	Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
RAM memory	4GB LPDDR4	2GB LPDDR3
Internal storage	128GB (105GB available) eMMC 5.1	16GB (8GB available) eMMC 5.1
External storage	Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot)	Until 512GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	Galaxy A03 (SM-A035M 128GB)	Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Not supported
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF)	1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	150/50 Mbps	150/75 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	UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100	UMTS 850/1700/1900
Primary 4G network	LTE Cat4 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 28, 66) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)	LTE Cat4 (2, 4, 5, 12, 14)
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+, LTE
Secondary 2G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	Not supported	Not supported
📷 Camera
	Galaxy A03 (SM-A035M 128GB)	Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
Back camera (main camera)	(dual camera) 48 megapixels 2MP depth f/2.4	(dual camera) 13 megapixels 2MP depth f/2.4
Main camera resolution	8000x6000 pixels	4128x3096 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/2.2 (aperture)
Focal length	26mm lens	28mm lens
Sensor size	feature not registered	1/3.1" inches
Pixel size	1.12µm pixel	1.12µm pixel
Autofocus	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	Not supported	Not supported
HDR	HDR photo on both cameras	HDR photo on both cameras
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Galaxy A03 (SM-A035M 128GB)	Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
Front camera (secondary)	5 megapixels	5 megapixels
Front camera resolution	2560x1920 pixels	2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	Full HD (1920x1080)	Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	f/2.2 (aperture)	f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	1/5" inches
Pixel size	1.12µm pixel	1.12µm pixel
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	Galaxy A03 (SM-A035M 128GB)	Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
Loudspeaker	Mono sound (not stereo)	Supported Dolby Atmos (BT)
Active noise cancellation	2 microphones or more	Not supported
Radio	FM	FM
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV	MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC
🔌 Connectivity
	Galaxy A03 (SM-A035M 128GB)	Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	Not supported
Bluetooth	5.0 + A2DP/LE	4.2 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot	802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNA	Not supported	Not supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging	A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	Not supported	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	Galaxy A03 (SM-A035M 128GB)	Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Face unlock Proximity sensor	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Face unlock Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Galaxy A03 (SM-A035M 128GB)	Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
Battery type	LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity	5000 mAh	3000 mAh
Charger, watts	7.75W (5V/1.55A) Wired charging	5W (5V/1A) Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	Not supported	Not supported
Talk time autonomy	feature not registered	feature not registered
Standby	feature not registered	feature not registered
➕ Other features
	Galaxy A03 (SM-A035M 128GB)	Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands	Voice dialing, Voice recorder
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	• Colors: Black, Blue, Red	• Colors: Black
☢️ Radiation rate
	Galaxy A03 (SM-A035M 128GB)	Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	0.55W/kg (head), 1.16W/kg (body)	0.61W/kg (head), 0.62W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered