Samsung Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310F/DS) vs Nokia 9300
Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) vs Nokia 9300 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310F/DS)
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32 Advantages 
1 Advantage | 3 Common items in both devices |
| Hands-free calling |
| Vibrating alert |
| MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go / USB 2.0 proprietary connector |
| + 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 highlight📱 Model features | ||
| Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310F/DS) | Nokia 9300 | |
| Model | Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310F/DS) | Nokia 9300 |
| Other model names | Galaxy A3 Duos SM-A310F/Dual-Sim | Nokia 9300 Communicator RAE-6, Nokia 9300b RA-4 |
| Country or region available |      South Africa, Malaysia, Singapore, (Global, International), Vietnam | (Global, International) |
| Brand | Samsung | Nokia |
| Release date | 1/8/2016 | 7/1/2005 |
| Depth | 7.3 millimeters (0.29 inches) | 21 millimeters (0.83 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 65.2 x 134.5 millimeters (2.57 x 5.3 in) | 51 x 132 millimeters (2.01 x 5.2 in) |
| Weight | 132 grams (4.62 ounces) | 167 grams (5.85 ounces) |
| Build, materials | Aluminum frame, glass front/back | Plastic body |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
| Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310F/DS) | Nokia 9300 | |
| Display type | Super AMOLED | TFT LCD |
| Screen size | 4.7" inches | 4" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~69.4% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~43.7% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 720x1280 pixels | 640x200 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Not supported |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 312 PPI | 168 PPI |
| Colors | 16 million | 65 thousand |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 4 | Not supported |
| Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Display features | feature not registered | Extra display: LCD 128x128 |
🤖 Operating System | ||
| Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310F/DS) | Nokia 9300 | |
| System version | Android 5.1.1 Lollipop | Symbian 7.0 S80 2nd Edition |
| Firmware update | Android 7.0 Nougat | feature not registered |
| User Interface | feature not registered | Series 80 UI |
⚙️ Processor | ||
| Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310F/DS) | Nokia 9300 | |
| Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 (MSM8916) (28nm) | 32bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 1510 |
| CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 150MHz ARM925T (Single-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 306 (450MHz) | feature not registered |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
| Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310F/DS) | Nokia 9300 | |
| RAM memory | 1.5GB LPDDR3 | 64MB SDRAM |
| Internal storage | 16GB (10GB available) eMMC 4.5 | 128MB (80MB available) Flash (EEPROM) |
| External storage | Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC (hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot) | Until 2GB MMC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
| Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310F/DS) | Nokia 9300 | |
| Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot) | Not supported |
| SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) |
| Maximum Download / Upload | 150/50 Mbps | 0.236 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | feature not registered |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
| GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
| Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
| Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 | Not supported |
| Primary 4G network | LTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20) TD-LTE (Bands 40) | Not supported |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE | CSD, HSCSD, GPRS, EDGE |
| Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
| Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
| Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310F/DS) | Nokia 9300 | |
| Back camera (main camera) | 13 megapixels | Not supported |
| Main camera resolution | 4128x3096 pixels | Not supported |
| Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | Not supported |
| Flash | LED flash | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | f/1.9 (aperture) | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Autofocus | Autofocus | Not supported |
| Touch focus | Supported | Not supported |
| Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | Not supported |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Not supported |
| Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Not supported |
| BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
| HDR | HDR photo only main camera | Not supported |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
| Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310F/DS) | Nokia 9300 | |
| Front camera (secondary) | 5 megapixels | Not supported |
| Front camera resolution | 2560x1920 pixels | Not supported |
| Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | Not supported |
| Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | f/1.9 (aperture) | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
| Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310F/DS) | Nokia 9300 | |
| Loudspeaker | Supported | Mono sound (not stereo) |
| Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | Not supported |
| Radio | FM (RDS) | Not supported |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV | MP4, H.263, 3GP |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, AAC, MIDI |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
| Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310F/DS) | Nokia 9300 | |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go | USB 2.0 proprietary connector |
| Audio output | 3.5mm jack | proprietary audio output |
| TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
| Bluetooth | 4.1 + A2DP | 1.1 |
| WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot | Not supported |
| DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS | Not supported |
| NFC | Supported | Not supported |
| Infrared port | Not supported | Supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
| Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310F/DS) | Nokia 9300 | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor ANT+ Compass Proximity sensor | Not supported |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
| Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310F/DS) | Nokia 9300 | |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable) BP-6M |
| Battery capacity | 2300 mAh | 970 mAh |
| Charger, watts | 7.75W (5V/1.55A) Wired charging | Wired charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | Not supported |
| Talk time autonomy | 14 hours | 4 hours |
| Standby | feature not registered | 200 hours (8.3 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
| Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310F/DS) | Nokia 9300 | |
| Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice recorder |
| Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS, MMS, E-mail |
| Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Supported | Not supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | WAP, HTML |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Retractable QWERTY keyboard |
| Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black, White, Gold, Pink • Samsung TouchWiz UX • Gorilla Glass on the back | • Colors: Silver • Java games • Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF viewer • Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
| Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310F/DS) | Nokia 9300 | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.21W/kg (head), 0.52W/kg (body) |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 0.621W/kg (head), 0.492W/kg (body) | 0.24W/kg (head) |