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Samsung Galaxy A7 2016 (SM-A710Y/DS) vs Samsung Galaxy A03 (SM-A035F/DS 64GB)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) vs Samsung Galaxy A03 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy A03 X Samsung Galaxy A7 2016 (SM-A710Y/DS) 12Points
5.5"
AMOLED

1080x1920

13
MP

5mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

3300
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
14Points Samsung Galaxy A03 (SM-A035F/DS 64GB) Compare Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) X
6.5"
PLS

720x1600

48
MP

5mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy A03 (SM-A035F/DS 64GB)

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 A7 2016 (SM-A710Y/DS)} 12 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A7 2016 (SM-A710Y/DS) vs Galaxy A03 (SM-A035F/DS 64GB)} 14 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A03 (SM-A035F/DS 64GB)
+172 grams (6.02 ounces)14%
Lighter
vs196 grams (6.86 ounces)
+7.3 millimeters (0.29 inches)25%
Thinner
vs9.1 millimeters (0.36 inches)
+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body, glass front
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT PLS
+1080x1920 pixels80%
Higher resolution screen
vs720x1600 pixels
+401 PPI49%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs270 PPI
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsEIS: Digital stabilization
+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps100%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE) 150 Mbps
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+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
1.6GHz 64bit Octa-corevs+1.6GHz 64bit Octa-core (12nm)21%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
3GB LPDDR3vs+4GB LPDDR433%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
16GB (10GB available)vs+64GB (47GB available)4 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC3 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
5.5"vs+6.5"18%
Larger screen
(back) 13MPvs+(dual camera) 48MP + 2MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera
HDR photo only main cameravs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
f/1.9 (aperture)vs+f/1.8 (aperture)6%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
Android 7.0 Nougatvs+Android 13Advantage
Android 13 is newer and safer
Not supportedvs+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
3300 mAhvs+5000 mAh52%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
4.1 + A2DPvs+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster

23 Common items in both devices
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
(front) 5MP
Full HD (1920x1080)
(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
+16 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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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Galaxy A7 2016 (SM-A710Y/DS)Galaxy A03 (SM-A035F/DS 64GB)
ModelGalaxy A7 2016 (SM-A710Y/DS)Galaxy A03 (SM-A035F/DS 64GB)
Other model namesGalaxy A7 Duos 2016 4G, Galaxy A7 6Galaxy A03 SM-A035F/Dual-SIM (64GB+4GB RAM)
Country or region availablePhilippinesTaiwan
Philippines, Taiwan
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandSamsungSamsung
Release date1/1/20161/21/2022, Announced: 11/26/2021
Depth7.3 millimeters (0.29 inches)9.1 millimeters (0.36 inches)
Size (width x height)74.1 x 151.5 millimeters (2.92 x 5.96 in)75.9 x 164.2 millimeters (2.99 x 6.46 in)
Weight172 grams (6.02 ounces)196 grams (6.86 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Galaxy A7 2016 (SM-A710Y/DS)Galaxy A03 (SM-A035F/DS 64GB)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT PLS
Screen size5.5" inches6.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~74.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~81.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels720x1600 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)401 PPI270 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 4Not supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Galaxy A7 2016 (SM-A710Y/DS)Galaxy A03 (SM-A035F/DS 64GB)
System versionAndroid 5.1.1 LollipopAndroid 11
Firmware updateAndroid 7.0 NougatAndroid 13
User Interfacefeature not registeredOne UI Core 3.1 / 4.1 / 5.0

โš™๏ธ Processor

Galaxy A7 2016 (SM-A710Y/DS)Galaxy A03 (SM-A035F/DS 64GB)
Chipset64bit: Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7580 (28nm)64bit: Unisoc Tiger T606 (12nm)
CPUOcta-core, 1 processor:
8x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
2x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A75 (Dual-core)
6x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Hexa-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-T720 MP2ARM Mali-G57 MC1 (650MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 179555 (v9)

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Galaxy A7 2016 (SM-A710Y/DS)Galaxy A03 (SM-A035F/DS 64GB)
RAM memory3GB LPDDR34GB LPDDR4
Internal storage16GB (10GB available)64GB (47GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Galaxy A7 2016 (SM-A710Y/DS)Galaxy A03 (SM-A035F/DS 64GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload300/50 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Tri-Band 850/900/1800
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat6 (Bands 1,3,5,7,8,28)
TD-LTE (Bands 38)
LTE Cat4 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Galaxy A7 2016 (SM-A710Y/DS)Galaxy A03 (SM-A035F/DS 64GB)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels(dual camera)
48 megapixels
2MP depth f/2.4
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels8000x6000 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length28mm (lens)26mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12ยตm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Galaxy A7 2016 (SM-A710Y/DS)Galaxy A03 (SM-A035F/DS 64GB)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution2592x1944 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.2 (aperture)
Focal length24mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12ยตm pixel

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Galaxy A7 2016 (SM-A710Y/DS)Galaxy A03 (SM-A035F/DS 64GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Galaxy A7 2016 (SM-A710Y/DS)Galaxy A03 (SM-A035F/DS 64GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.1 + A2DP5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Galaxy A7 2016 (SM-A710Y/DS)Galaxy A03 (SM-A035F/DS 64GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Face unlock
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Galaxy A7 2016 (SM-A710Y/DS)Galaxy A03 (SM-A035F/DS 64GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity3300 mAh5000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging7.75W (5V/1.55A) Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy17 hoursfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

โž• Other features

Galaxy A7 2016 (SM-A710Y/DS)Galaxy A03 (SM-A035F/DS 64GB)
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, White, Gold, Pink
โ€ข Samsung TouchWiz UX
โ€ข Gorilla Glass on the back
โ€ข ANT+
โ€ข Colors: Black, Blue, Red

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Galaxy A7 2016 (SM-A710Y/DS)Galaxy A03 (SM-A035F/DS 64GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.414W/kg (head), 0.547W/kg (body)0.2W/kg (head), 1.35W/kg (body)
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