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Samsung Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310F/DS) vs BlackBerry Torch 9810 (T-Mobile)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) vs BlackBerry Torch 9810 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare BlackBerry Torch 9810 X Samsung Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310F/DS) 24Points
4.7"
AMOLED

720x1280

13
MP

5mp

1.5GB
RAM

Quad-core

2300
mAh

(Non removable)

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01Point BlackBerry Torch 9810 (T-Mobile) Compare Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) X
3.2"
TFT

480x640

5
MP
768MB
RAM

Single-core

1270
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310F/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 2016 (SM-A310F/DS)} 24 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310F/DS) vs Torch 9810 (T-Mobile)} 1 Advantage BlackBerry Torch 9810 (T-Mobile)
+1.2GHz 64bit Quad-core (28nm)70%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.2GHz 32bit Single-core
+1.5GB LPDDR3100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs768MB LPDDR2
+16GB (10GB available)25%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs8GB
+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC7 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
+132 grams (4.62 ounces)22%
Lighter
vs161 grams (5.64 ounces)
+7.3 millimeters (0.29 inches)100%
Thinner
vs14.6 millimeters (0.57 inches)
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+720x1280 pixels2 times
Higher resolution screen
vs480x640 pixels
+312 PPI25%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs250 PPI
+4.7"47%
Larger screen
vs3.2"
+(back) 13MP154%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 5MP
+(front) 5MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsHD (1280x720)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)49 times
More apps available to download and use
vs70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vs3G+ HSPA+
+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps9 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G+ HSPA+) 14.4 Mbps
+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+2300 mAh81%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1270 mAh
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+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)
+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+4.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.1 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+Gorilla Glass 4Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily

16 Common items in both devices
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
+9 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310F/DS)BlackBerry Torch 9810 (T-Mobile)
ModelGalaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310F/DS)Torch 9810 (T-Mobile)
Other model namesGalaxy A3 Duos SM-A310F/Dual-SimT-Mobile BlackBerry Torch 9810, Jennings
Country or region availableSouth AfricaMalaysiaSingapore(Global, International)Vietnam
South Africa, Malaysia, Singapore, (Global, International), Vietnam
USA
USA
BrandSamsungBlackBerry
Release date1/8/201611/1/2011
Depth7.3 millimeters (0.29 inches)14.6 millimeters (0.57 inches)
Size (width x height)65.2 x 134.5 millimeters (2.57 x 5.3 in)62 x 111 millimeters (2.44 x 4.37 in)
Weight132 grams (4.62 ounces)161 grams (5.64 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310F/DS)BlackBerry Torch 9810 (T-Mobile)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT LCD
Screen size4.7" inches3.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~69.4% (screen-to-body ratio)~46.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels480x640 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)312 PPI250 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 4Not supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310F/DS)BlackBerry Torch 9810 (T-Mobile)
System versionAndroid 5.1.1 LollipopBlackBerry OS 7.0
Firmware updateAndroid 7.0 NougatBlackBerry OS 7.1
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310F/DS)BlackBerry Torch 9810 (T-Mobile)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 (MSM8916) (28nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8255T
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1.2GHz Scorpion (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 306 (450MHz)feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310F/DS)BlackBerry Torch 9810 (T-Mobile)
RAM memory1.5GB LPDDR3768MB LPDDR2
Internal storage16GB (10GB available)
eMMC 4.5
8GB
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310F/DS)BlackBerry Torch 9810 (T-Mobile)
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 / Upload150/50 Mbps14.4/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G
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 900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20)
TD-LTE (Bands 40)
Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTECSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
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 2016 (SM-A310F/DS)BlackBerry Torch 9810 (T-Mobile)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsHD (1280x720)
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature 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 2016 (SM-A310F/DS)BlackBerry Torch 9810 (T-Mobile)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution2560x1920 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310F/DS)BlackBerry Torch 9810 (T-Mobile)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or morefeature not registered
RadioFM (RDS)Not supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, DivX, Xvid, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310F/DS)BlackBerry Torch 9810 (T-Mobile)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.1 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310F/DS)BlackBerry Torch 9810 (T-Mobile)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310F/DS)BlackBerry Torch 9810 (T-Mobile)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity2300 mAh1270 mAh
Charger, watts7.75W (5V/1.55A) Wired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy14 hours5.9 hours
Standbyfeature not registered295 hours (12.3 days)

➕ Other features

Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310F/DS)BlackBerry Torch 9810 (T-Mobile)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5feature not registered
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedRetractable QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Gold, Pink
• Samsung TouchWiz UX
• Gorilla Glass on the back
• Colors: Black, Gray
• 4GB microSD included
• BlackBerry Maps
• HAC (M3/T3)
• UMA
• 3G Mobile hotspot
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310F/DS)BlackBerry Torch 9810 (T-Mobile)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.621W/kg (head), 0.492W/kg (body)feature not registered
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