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Samsung Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310M/DS) vs Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 16GB)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) vs Asus Google Nexus 7 (2013) devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Asus Google Nexus 7 (2013) X Samsung Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310M/DS) 17Points
4.7"
AMOLED

720x1280

13
MP

5mp

1.5GB
RAM

Quad-core

2300
mAh

(Non removable)

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07Points Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 16GB) Compare Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) X
7"
IPS

1200x1920

5
MP

1.2mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

3950
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better device? Samsung Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310M/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-A310M/DS)} 17 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310M/DS) vs Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 16GB)} 7 Advantages Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 16GB)
+1.5GHz 64bit Quad-core4%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.5GHz 32bit Quad-core
+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+132 grams (4.62 ounces)127%
Lighter
vs299 grams (10.47 ounces)
+7.3 millimeters (0.29 inches)19%
Thinner
vs8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD
+(back) 13MP154%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 5MP
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+f/1.9 (aperture)26%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.4 (aperture)
+(front) 5MP3 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 1.2MP
+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) HD (1280x720)
+Android 7.0 NougatAdvantage
Android 7.0 Nougat is newer and safer
vsAndroid 5.0 Lollipop
+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps50%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE) 100 Mbps
+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
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)
+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
vs4.0 + A2DP
1.5GB LPDDR3vs+2GB LPDDR233%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
16GB (10GB available)vs+16GB (12GB available)20%
More internal storage for applications and files
720x1280 pixelsvs+1200x1920 pixels150%
Higher resolution screen
312 PPIvs+323 PPI4%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4.7"vs+7"49%
Larger screen
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
2300 mAhvs+3950 mAh72%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use

19 Common items in both devices
16 million
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
HDR photo only main camera
Full HD (1920x1080)
4G LTE
Capacitive
+12 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-A310M/DS)Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 16GB)
ModelGalaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310M/DS)Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 16GB)
Other model namesGalaxy A3 Duos SM-A310M/Dual-SimAsus Nexus 7 ME571KL, Asus Nexus 7 2 LTE, Asus Razor
Country or region available(Latin America)Brazil
(Latin America), Brazil
feature not registered
BrandSamsungAsus
Release date1/8/20167/26/2013
Depth7.3 millimeters (0.29 inches)8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)
Size (width x height)65.2 x 134.5 millimeters (2.57 x 5.3 in)114 x 200 millimeters (4.49 x 7.87 in)
Weight132 grams (4.62 ounces)299 grams (10.47 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310M/DS)Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 16GB)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD
Screen size4.7" inches7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~69.4% (screen-to-body ratio)~62.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels1200x1920 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)312 PPI323 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 4Gorilla Glass
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310M/DS)Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 16GB)
System versionAndroid 5.1.1 LollipopAndroid 4.3 Jelly Bean
Firmware updateAndroid 7.0 NougatAndroid 5.0 Lollipop
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310M/DS)Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 16GB)
Chipset64bit: Samsung Exynos 7 Quad 7578 (28nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.5GHz Krait (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-T720 MP2 600MhzQualcomm Adreno 320
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310M/DS)Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 16GB)
RAM memory1.5GB LPDDR32GB LPDDR2
Internal storage16GB (10GB available)
eMMC 4.5
16GB (12GB available)
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310M/DS)Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 16GB)
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)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps100/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 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 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 17, 28)LTE 700/750/850/1700/1800/1900/2100 - Europe: 800/850/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, 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 2016 (SM-A310M/DS)Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 16GB)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/2.4 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310M/DS)Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 16GB)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels1.2 megapixels
Front camera resolution2560x1920 pixels1280x960 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)HD (1280x720)
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-A310M/DS)Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 16GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)Not supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310M/DS)Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 16GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedMicro-B USB SlimPort
Bluetooth4.1 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310M/DS)Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 16GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310M/DS)Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 16GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity2300 mAh3950 mAh
Charger, watts7.75W (5V/1.55A) Wired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy14 hours10 hours
Standbyfeature not registered300 hours (12.5 days)

➕ Other features

Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310M/DS)Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 16GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Gold, Pink
• Samsung TouchWiz UX
• Gorilla Glass on the back
• Colors: Black
• Asus TruVivid technology
• OpenGL ES 3.0
• Wireless charging
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy A3 2016 (SM-A310M/DS)Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 16GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.026W/kg (head), 1.289W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.402W/kg (head), 0.482W/kg (body)feature not registered
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