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Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 (SM-J330N) vs Sony Xperia XA1 Plus (G3423)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017) vs Sony Xperia XA1 Plus phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Sony Xperia XA1 Plus X Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 (SM-J330N) 06Points
5"
PLS

720x1280

13
MP

5mp

3GB
RAM

Quad-core

2400
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
14Points Sony Xperia XA1 Plus (G3423) Compare Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017) X
5.5"
IPS

1080x1920

23
MP

8mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

3430
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia XA1 Plus (G3423)

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 J3 2017 (SM-J330N)} 6 Advantages Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 (SM-J330N) vs Xperia XA1 Plus (G3423)} 14 Advantages Sony Xperia XA1 Plus (G3423)
+142 grams (4.97 ounces)33%
Lighter
vs189 grams (6.62 ounces)
+8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)6%
Thinner
vs8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)
+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+f/1.9 (aperture)5%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.0 (aperture)
+Android 9.0 PieAdvantage
Android 9.0 Pie is newer and safer
vsAndroid 7.0 Nougat
+Digital TVAdvantage
Watch your favorite TV shows anywhere
vsNot supported
1.4GHz 64bit Quad-core (14nm)vs+2.3GHz 64bit Octa-core75%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
TFT PLSvs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
720x1280 pixelsvs+1080x1920 pixels125%
Higher resolution screen
294 PPIvs+401 PPI36%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
5"vs+5.5"10%
Larger screen
(back) 13MPvs+(back) 23MP79%
Higher resolution main camera
(front) 5MPvs+(front) 8MP63%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
(4G LTE) 150 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps100%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
2400 mAhvs+3430 mAh43%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
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
MicroUSB 2.0vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 4Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

27 Common items in both devices
3GB LPDDR3
32GB (23GB available) / 32GB (24GB available)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
16 million
Only digital zoom
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
+20 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Galaxy J3 2017 (SM-J330N)Sony Xperia XA1 Plus (G3423)
ModelGalaxy J3 2017 (SM-J330N)Xperia XA1 Plus (G3423)
Other model names갤럭시 J3(2017), LG U+ Galaxy J3 SM-J330LSony Xperia XA1 Plus Single-Sim G3423, Sony SM11L
Country or region availableSouth Korea
South Korea
CanadaUSA
Canada, USA
BrandSamsungSony
Release date7/1/20179/21/2017
Depth8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)
Size (width x height)70.3 x 143.2 millimeters (2.77 x 5.64 in)75 x 155 millimeters (2.95 x 6.1 in)
Weight142 grams (4.97 ounces)189 grams (6.62 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy J3 2017 (SM-J330N)Sony Xperia XA1 Plus (G3423)
Display typeTFT PLSTFT IPS LCD
Screen size5" inches5.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~68.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~71.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels1080x1920 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)294 PPI401 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 4
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy J3 2017 (SM-J330N)Sony Xperia XA1 Plus (G3423)
System versionAndroid 7.0 NougatAndroid 7.0 Nougat
Firmware updateAndroid 9.0 Piefeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy J3 2017 (SM-J330N)Sony Xperia XA1 Plus (G3423)
Chipset64bit: Samsung Exynos 7570 (14nm)64bit: MediaTek MT6757 Helio P20 (16nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.3GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-T720 MP1 (830MHz)ARM Mali-T880 MP2 900Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy J3 2017 (SM-J330N)Sony Xperia XA1 Plus (G3423)
RAM memory3GB LPDDR33GB LPDDR3
Internal storage32GB (23GB available)32GB (24GB available)
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy J3 2017 (SM-J330N)Sony Xperia XA1 Plus (G3423)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps300/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandTri-Band 900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (Bands 1,3,5,7,8,17)
TD-LTE (Bands 38,39,40,41)
LTE Cat6 700/850/1700/1900/2600 (Bands 2,4,5,7,12,13,17,28,29,66)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTEGPRS, 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

📷 Camera

Galaxy J3 2017 (SM-J330N)Sony Xperia XA1 Plus (G3423)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels23 megapixels
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels5520x4144 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flash on both camerasLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered24mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.3" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital 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/video only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy J3 2017 (SM-J330N)Sony Xperia XA1 Plus (G3423)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels8 megapixels
Front camera resolution2560x1920 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashLEDNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered23mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/4" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy J3 2017 (SM-J330N)Sony Xperia XA1 Plus (G3423)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVDigital TVNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, MKV, WMVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy J3 2017 (SM-J330N)Sony Xperia XA1 Plus (G3423)
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
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, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy J3 2017 (SM-J330N)Sony Xperia XA1 Plus (G3423)
SensorsAccelerometer
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy J3 2017 (SM-J330N)Sony Xperia XA1 Plus (G3423)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity2400 mAh3430 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy15 hours22 hours
Standbyfeature not registered781 hours (32.5 days)

➕ Other features

Galaxy J3 2017 (SM-J330N)Sony Xperia XA1 Plus (G3423)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
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
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Blue, Gold
• USB OTG On-The-Go
• Aluminum body
• 2.5D curved glass screen
• Samsung Knox
• HD DMB TV (only Korea)
• Colors: Black, Gold, Pink, Blue
• USB OTG On-The-Go
• Aluminum frame
• LED notification
• Fast battery charging
• Pump Express+ 2.0
• Exmor RS IMX-300 main camera
• Exmor RS IMX-219 front camera
• WiFi Miracast

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy J3 2017 (SM-J330N)Sony Xperia XA1 Plus (G3423)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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