In depth comparison and review of BlackBerry DTEK50 and Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | BlackBerry DTEK50 | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | - | SM-A320F | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 147 mm | 135.4 mm | BlackBerry DTEK50 has greater height than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). |
Width | 72.5 mm | 66.2 mm | BlackBerry DTEK50 has greater width than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). |
Depth | 7.4 mm | 7.9 mm | BlackBerry DTEK50 is narrower than BlackBerry DTEK50. |
Weight | 135 g | 138 g | BlackBerry DTEK50 is lighter than BlackBerry DTEK50. |
Body Colour | - | Sand gold | Blue mist | Blue-mist | Gold-sand | Black-sky | Peach-cloud | |
Body Material | - | Metal, glass | |
Protection | - | Dustproof, waterproof | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IP68 | |
SAR Value | - | 1.38 W/kg (body), 0.349 W/kg (head) | |
Connector Type | Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | - | Single-SIM |
DISPLAY | BlackBerry DTEK50 | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) |
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Display Type | - | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | - | HD Super AMOLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.2" | 4.7" | BlackBerry DTEK50 has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1280 x 720 pixels | BlackBerry DTEK50 has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). |
Display Format | Full HD | HD | |
Pixel Density | 424 ppi | - | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
Display Features | - | Always-on display | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Scratch-resistant glass | - |
PROCESSOR | BlackBerry DTEK50 | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 | - | |
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Clock Speed | 1.5 GHz | 1.6 GHz | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) has higher clock speed than BlackBerry DTEK50. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | BlackBerry DTEK50 has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 405 | - |
MEMORY | BlackBerry DTEK50 | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) |
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RAM | 3 GB | 2 GB | BlackBerry DTEK50 has more RAM than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 16 GB | 16 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
User Memory | - | 9.7 GB | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB |
CAMERA | BlackBerry DTEK50 | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 13 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | Both phones have the same camera resolution. |
Sensor Type | - | CMOS | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.0 | F/1.9 | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) has better lens aperture than BlackBerry DTEK50. |
Lens Construction | 6-element | - | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Digital Zoom | 4x | - | |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes | Burst mode, Panorama | Food mode | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection | - | BlackBerry DTEK50 has face detection. |
Light Source | Dual LED flash | LED light | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) | Quick Launch |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Both phones have the same front camera resolution. |
Sensor Type (Front) | - | CMOS | |
Lens Type (Front) | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.2 | F/1.9 | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) has better front lens aperture than BlackBerry DTEK50. |
Light Source (Front) | LED flash | - | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | BlackBerry DTEK50 | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2610 mAh | 2350 mAh | BlackBerry DTEK50 has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). |
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Standby Time | 576 hours | - | |
Talk Time | 1020 minutes | 1020 minutes | Both phones have the same battery life when making calls. |
Run Time Details | Mixed usage: up to 17 hrs Talk: up to 1020 min Standby: up to 576 hrs Playback (audio): up to 40 hrs Playback (video): up to 8 hrs |
Talk (3G): up to 1020 min Active online usage (3G): up to 12 hrs Active online usage (LTE): up to 16 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 17 hrs Playback (video): up to 17 hrs Playback (Music): up to 41 hrs Playback (audio (Always On Display Off)): up to 55 hrs |
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Battery Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
CELLULAR | BlackBerry DTEK50 | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | |
Payment Technology | - | Samsung Pay | |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS |
COMMUNICATIONS | BlackBerry DTEK50 | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, FD-LTE, TD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 40 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2300 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+/ANT | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | - | HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, PBAP, MAP, DIP, HOGP | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | BlackBerry DTEK50 | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, AAC +, OGG, WMV (Sound), MXMF, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX | WAV, WMA, AAC, Ogg Vorbis, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, XMF, AAC +, OGG, eAAC+, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID, AMR-WB, AMR-NB | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, VC-1, AVI, MOV, XviD, MPEG-4, ASF, DivX, 3GP, H.264, H.263, WebM, 3G2, VP8, VP9, H.265 | MKV, VC-1, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, H.264, H.263, M4V, WebM, HEVC, MP43, 3G2, WMV8, VP8, VP9, H.265 |
FEATURES | BlackBerry DTEK50 | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, magnetometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor | |
Security Devices | - | Fingerprint reader | |
Additional Phone Features | - | S-Voice, Samsung KNOX |
OTHERS | BlackBerry DTEK50 | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter | |
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Compliant Standards | - | IP68 | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 1.5 m | |
Max Operating Temperature | 35 °C | - | |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | - |