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Samsung Galaxy Camera (EK-GC120) vs Samsung Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G)

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

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Compare Samsung Galaxy A3 X Samsung Galaxy Camera (EK-GC120) 11Points
4.8"
SLCD

720x1280

16
MP
1GB
RAM

Quad-core

1650
mAh

(Removable)

vs
19Points Samsung Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G) Compare Samsung Galaxy Camera X
4.5"
AMOLED

540x960

8
MP

5mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

1900
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G)

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 Camera (EK-GC120)} 11 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Camera (EK-GC120) vs Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G)} 19 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G)
+720x1280 pixels78%
Higher resolution screen
vs540x960 pixels
+306 PPI25%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs245 PPI
+4.8"7%
Larger screen
vs4.5"
+(back) 16MP99%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 8MP
+Xenon flashAdvantage
The Xenon flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
vsOnly digital zoom
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
+Micro HDMI Type DAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
vsNot supported
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
1.4GHz 32bit Quad-corevs+1.2GHz 64bit Quad-core (28nm)35%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
8GB (4GB available)vs+16GB (12GB available)2 times
More internal storage for applications and files
eMMCvs+eMMC 4.5Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
305 grams (10.68 ounces)vs+110 grams (3.85 ounces)177%
Lighter
19.1 millimeters (0.75 inches)vs+6.9 millimeters (0.27 inches)177%
Thinner
Plastic body, glass frontvs+Aluminum body, glass frontAdvantage
More resistant material
TFT SuperClear LCDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
f/2.8 (aperture)vs+f/2.4 (aperture)17%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
Not supportedvs+(front) 5MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
Android 4.1.2 Jelly Beanvs+Android 6.0.1 MarshmallowAdvantage
Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow is newer and safer
(4G LTE) 100 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps50%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1650 mAhvs+1900 mAh15%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
Not supportedvs+Vibrating alertAdvantage
The vibration of the device aids in the use of several features
Not supportedvs+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely

21 Common items in both devices
1GB LPDDR2
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
16 million
Autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
HDR photo only main camera
Full HD (1920x1080)
+14 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 Camera (EK-GC120)Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G)
ModelGalaxy Camera (EK-GC120)Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G)
Other model namesVerizon Samsung Galaxy Camera GC100 (4G LTE)Galaxy A3 (4G LTE) SM-A300G (Single-sim)
Country or region availableUSA
USA
IndiaSingapore
India, Singapore
BrandSamsungSamsung
Release date10/1/201211/1/2014
Depth19.1 millimeters (0.75 inches)6.9 millimeters (0.27 inches)
Size (width x height)70.8 x 128.7 millimeters (2.79 x 5.07 in)65.5 x 130.1 millimeters (2.58 x 5.12 in)
Weight305 grams (10.68 ounces)110 grams (3.85 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontAluminum body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy Camera (EK-GC120)Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G)
Display typeTFT SuperClear LCDSuper AMOLED
Screen size4.8" inches4.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~69.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~65.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels540x960 pixels (16:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)306 PPI245 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 2Gorilla Glass 4
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy Camera (EK-GC120)Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G)
System versionAndroid 4.1.1 Jelly BeanAndroid 4.4.4 KitKat
Firmware updateAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly BeanAndroid 6.0.1 Marshmallow
User Interfacefeature not registeredTouchWiz UX

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy Camera (EK-GC120)Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G)
Chipset32bit: Samsung Exynos 4 Quad 4412 (32nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 (MSM8916) (28nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-400 MP4Qualcomm Adreno 306 (450MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy Camera (EK-GC120)Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR21GB LPDDR2
Internal storage8GB (4GB available)
eMMC
16GB (12GB available)
eMMC 4.5
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy Camera (EK-GC120)Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload100/50 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandNot supportedQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat3 (Bands 13)LTE Cat4 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20)
TD-LTE (40)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkUMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Galaxy Camera (EK-GC120)Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G)
Back camera (main camera)16 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution4608x3456 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashXenon flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.8 (aperture)f/2.4 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered31mm (lens)
Sensor size1/2.3" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomDigital and optical zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy Camera (EK-GC120)Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported5 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedWVGA (800x480)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered23mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy Camera (EK-GC120)Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy Camera (EK-GC120)Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro HDMI Type DNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy Camera (EK-GC120)Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertNot supportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy Camera (EK-GC120)Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity1650 mAh1900 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging3.5W (5V/0.7A) Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy4.5 hours12 hours
Standby280 hours (11.7 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Galaxy Camera (EK-GC120)Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Pink, Orange, Red
• Samsung TouchWiz UI
• 21x optical zoom
• Lens 35mm equivalent
• ISO 100-3200
• Dropbox 50GB
• WiFi hotspot
• Java framework
• Colors: Black, Gray, Pink, Blue, White, Gold
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy Camera (EK-GC120)Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.204W/kg (head), 0.889W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.244W/kg (head), 0.301W/kg (body)
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