Samsung Galaxy A31 (SM-A315F) vs Sony Xperia E3 (Dual-Sim)
Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy A31 vs Sony Xperia E3 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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6.4"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2400
48
MP
MP
20mp
4GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
5000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
vs
4.5"
IPS
IPS
480x854
5
MP
MP
0.3mp
1GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
2330
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy A31 (SM-A315F)
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17 Common items in both devices |
16 million |
LED flash |
Only digital zoom |
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus |
Full HD (1920x1080) |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
+10 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight๐ฑ Model features | ||
Galaxy A31 (SM-A315F) | Sony Xperia E3 (Dual-Sim) | |
Model | Galaxy A31 (SM-A315F) | Xperia E3 (Dual-Sim) |
Other model names | Galaxy A31 SM-A315F (Single-Sim) NFC (128GB + 4GB RAM) | Sony Xperia E3 D2212, Sony Xperia E3 Dual Chip D2212 |
Country or region available | South Africa | feature not registered |
Brand | Samsung | Sony |
Release date | 4/27/2020, Announced: 3/24/2020 | 9/1/2014 |
Depth | 8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches) | 8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 73.1 x 159.3 millimeters (2.88 x 6.27 in) | 69.4 x 137.1 millimeters (2.73 x 5.4 in) |
Weight | 185 grams (6.48 ounces) | 144 grams (5.04 ounces) |
Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | feature not registered |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
๐ฒ Display | ||
Galaxy A31 (SM-A315F) | Sony Xperia E3 (Dual-Sim) | |
Display type | Super AMOLED | TFT IPS LCD |
Screen size | 6.4" inches | 4.5" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~84.9% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~58.6% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1080x2400 pixels (20:9) | 480x854 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch 2-points |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 411 PPI | 218 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Scratch-resistant glass |
Refresh rate | 60Hz | feature not registered |
Display features | Not supported | feature not registered |
๐ค Operating System | ||
Galaxy A31 (SM-A315F) | Sony Xperia E3 (Dual-Sim) | |
System version | Android 10 | Android 4.4.2 KitKat |
Firmware update | Android 11 | feature not registered |
User Interface | One UI 2.5 / 3.1 | feature not registered |
โ๏ธ Processor | ||
Galaxy A31 (SM-A315F) | Sony Xperia E3 (Dual-Sim) | |
Chipset | 64bit: MediaTek Helio P65 (MT6768) (12nm) | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226 |
CPU | Octa-core, 2 processors: 2x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A75 (Dual-core) 6x 1.7GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Hexa-core) | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | ARM Mali-G52 MC2 (820MHz) | Qualcomm Adreno 305 |
Performance (benchmark) | AnTuTu: 151815 (v8) Geekbench: 5096 (v4.4), 1216 (v5.1) GFXBench: 7fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) | feature not registered |
๐ฝ Memory and storage | ||
Galaxy A31 (SM-A315F) | Sony Xperia E3 (Dual-Sim) | |
RAM memory | 4GB LPDDR4X | 1GB |
Internal storage | 128GB (104GB available) eMMC 5.1 | 4GB (1.68GB available) |
External storage | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
๐ถ Mobile networks | ||
Galaxy A31 (SM-A315F) | Sony Xperia E3 (Dual-Sim) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 150/50 Mbps | 21/5.76 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G |
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 850/900/1900/2100 | UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat4 (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41) VoLTE | Not supported |
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+ |
Secondary 2G network | Not supported | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | Not supported | GPRS, EDGE |
๐ท Camera | ||
Galaxy A31 (SM-A315F) | Sony Xperia E3 (Dual-Sim) | |
Back camera (main camera) | (quad camera) 48 megapixels 8MP ultrawide f/2.2123ยฐ1/4"1.12ยตm 5MP macro f/2.4 5MP depth f/2.4 | 5 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 8000x6000 pixels | 2592x1944 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/2.0 (aperture) | feature not registered |
Focal length | 26mm lens | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/2" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 0.8ยตm pixel | feature not registered |
Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | feature not registered |
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 only main camera |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ธ Front camera | ||
Galaxy A31 (SM-A315F) | Sony Xperia E3 (Dual-Sim) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 20 megapixels | 0.3 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 5184x3840 pixels | 640x480 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | VGA (640x480) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (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 |
๐ Sound and multimedia | ||
Galaxy A31 (SM-A315F) | Sony Xperia E3 (Dual-Sim) | |
Loudspeaker | Mono sound (not stereo) | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | FM | FM (RDS) |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV | MP4, H.264, H.263 |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ |
๐ Connectivity | ||
Galaxy A31 (SM-A315F) | Sony Xperia E3 (Dual-Sim) | |
USB | USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go | MicroUSB 2.0 |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | USB Type-C (reversible) | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 5.0 + A2DP/LE | 4.0 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
NFC | Supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
๐งญ Sensors | ||
Galaxy A31 (SM-A315F) | Sony Xperia E3 (Dual-Sim) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (under display) Gyroscope Virtual proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
๐ Battery | ||
Galaxy A31 (SM-A315F) | Sony Xperia E3 (Dual-Sim) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 5000 mAh | 2330 mAh |
Charger, watts | 15W Wired fast charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | 8.5 hours |
Standby | feature not registered | 505 hours (21 days) |
โ Other features | ||
Galaxy A31 (SM-A315F) | Sony Xperia E3 (Dual-Sim) | |
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 | โข Colors: Prism Black, Prism Blue, Prism Red, Prism White | โข Colors: Black, White, Lime โข USB On-The-Go โข 3D Surround Sound โข ClearAudio+ โข ANT+ support โข Java framework |
โข๏ธ Radiation rate | ||
Galaxy A31 (SM-A315F) | Sony Xperia E3 (Dual-Sim) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 0.488W/kg (head), 1.68W/kg (body) | feature not registered |