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Samsung Galaxy A3 2017 (SM-A320F) vs Samsung Galaxy S6 (SM-G920F 32GB)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) vs Samsung Galaxy S6 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy S6 X Samsung Galaxy A3 2017 (SM-A320F) 06Points
4.7"
AMOLED

720x1280

13
MP

8mp

2GB
RAM

Octa-core

2350
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
18Points Samsung Galaxy S6 (SM-G920F 32GB) Compare Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) X
5.1"
AMOLED

1440x2560

16
MP

5mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

2550
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S6 (SM-G920F 32GB)

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Galaxy A3 2017 (SM-A320F)} 6 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A3 2017 (SM-A320F) vs Galaxy S6 (SM-G920F 32GB)} 18 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S6 (SM-G920F 32GB)
+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+(front) 8MP59%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 5MP
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs4.1 + A2DP
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
1.6GHz 64bit Octa-core (14nm)vs+2.1GHz 64bit Octa-core16%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
2GB LPDDR3vs+3GB LPDDR450%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
16GB (10GB available)vs+32GB (24GB available)140%
More internal storage for applications and files
eMMC 5.1vs+UFS 2.0Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)vs+6.8 millimeters (0.27 inches)16%
Thinner
720x1280 pixelsvs+1440x2560 pixels3 times
Higher resolution screen
312 PPIvs+576 PPI85%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4.7"vs+5.1"9%
Larger screen
(back) 13MPvs+(back) 16MP24%
Higher resolution main camera
EIS: Digital stabilizationvs+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
Not supportedvs+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
HDR photo only main cameravs+HDR photo/video on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
Full HD (1920x1080)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(front) HD (1280x720)vs+(front) 2K UHD (2560x1440)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Not supportedvs+Heart rateAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+SpO2Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
2350 mAhvs+2550 mAh9%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.

33 Common items in both devices
138 grams (4.83 ounces)
Aluminum frame, glass front/back
Super AMOLED
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
+26 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Galaxy A3 2017 (SM-A320F)Galaxy S6 (SM-G920F 32GB)
ModelGalaxy A3 2017 (SM-A320F)Galaxy S6 (SM-G920F 32GB)
Other model namesSamsung Galaxy A3 SM-A320F (Single-Sim)Galaxy S6 G920F, Samsung Zero F
Country or region availableUnited Arab EmiratesTurkey
United Arab Emirates, Turkey
(Europe)(Global, International)
(Europe), (Global, International)
BrandSamsungSamsung
Release date1/13/20174/10/2015
Depth7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)6.8 millimeters (0.27 inches)
Size (width x height)66.2 x 135.4 millimeters (2.61 x 5.33 in)70.5 x 143.4 millimeters (2.78 x 5.65 in)
Weight138 grams (4.83 ounces)138 grams (4.83 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistantNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Galaxy A3 2017 (SM-A320F)Galaxy S6 (SM-G920F 32GB)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Screen size4.7" inches5.1" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~67.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~70.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels1440x2560 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)312 PPI576 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 4
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Galaxy A3 2017 (SM-A320F)Galaxy S6 (SM-G920F 32GB)
System versionAndroid 6.0.1 MarshmallowAndroid 5.0.2 Lollipop
Firmware updateAndroid 8.0 OreoAndroid 8.0 Oreo
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Galaxy A3 2017 (SM-A320F)Galaxy S6 (SM-G920F 32GB)
Chipset64bit: Samsung Exynos 7870 (14nm)64bit: Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 (14nm)
CPUOcta-core, 1 processor:
8x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.1GHz ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-core)
4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-T830 MP1 (700MHz)ARM Mali-T760 MP8
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Galaxy A3 2017 (SM-A320F)Galaxy S6 (SM-G920F 32GB)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR33GB LPDDR4
Internal storage16GB (10GB available)
eMMC 5.1
32GB (24GB available)
UFS 2.0
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Galaxy A3 2017 (SM-A320F)Galaxy S6 (SM-G920F 32GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload300/50 Mbps300/50 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 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat6 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20)
TD-LTE (Bands 40)
LTE Cat6 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Galaxy A3 2017 (SM-A320F)Galaxy S6 (SM-G920F 32GB)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels16 megapixels
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels5312x2988 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/1.9 (aperture)
Focal length27mm (lens)28mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.6" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12ยตm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Galaxy A3 2017 (SM-A320F)Galaxy S6 (SM-G920F 32GB)
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)2K UHD (2560x1440)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/1.9 (aperture)
Focal length24mm (lens)22mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/4.1" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.34ยตm pixel

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Galaxy A3 2017 (SM-A320F)Galaxy S6 (SM-G920F 32GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Galaxy A3 2017 (SM-A320F)Galaxy S6 (SM-G920F 32GB)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP4.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedSupported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Galaxy A3 2017 (SM-A320F)Galaxy S6 (SM-G920F 32GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Heart rate
Proximity sensor
SpO2
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Galaxy A3 2017 (SM-A320F)Galaxy S6 (SM-G920F 32GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity2350 mAh2550 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging15W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredQi wireless charging (Qi/PMA)
Talk time autonomy17 hours17 hours
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

โž• Other features

Galaxy A3 2017 (SM-A320F)Galaxy S6 (SM-G920F 32GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), 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
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Black, Gold, Blue, Pink
โ€ข Gorilla Glass on the back
โ€ข Samsung Grace UX
โ€ข Colors: Black, Blue, White, Gold
โ€ข Gorilla Glass 4 back panel
โ€ข Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
โ€ข S-Voice natural language
โ€ข OneDrive 115GB
โ€ข ANT+

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Galaxy A3 2017 (SM-A320F)Galaxy S6 (SM-G920F 32GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.15W/kg (head), 1.16W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.349W/kg (head), 1.38W/kg (body)0.382W/kg (head), 0.499W/kg (body)
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