Nokia 3 vs. Samsung Galaxy A6

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Nokia 3 and Samsung Galaxy A6. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Nokia 3 vs. Samsung Galaxy A6 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Nokia 3 Samsung Galaxy A6
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number - SM-A600FN/DS
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 143.4 mm 149.9 mm Samsung Galaxy A6 has greater height than Nokia 3.
Width 71.4 mm 70.8 mm Nokia 3 has greater width than Samsung Galaxy A6.
Depth 8.48 mm 7.7 mm Samsung Galaxy A6 is narrower than Nokia 3.
Weight - 162 g
Body Colour Copper | Matte black | Tempered blue Gold | Black | Lavender
Body Material Aluminium frame -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 1.85 W/kg (body), 0.484 W/kg (head), 3.99 W/kg (limb) 1.386 W/kg (body), 0.487 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components - FM radio
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) - Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Nokia 3 Samsung Galaxy A6
Display Type LCD display OLED display
Display Technology IPS Super AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 5" 5.6" Samsung Galaxy A6 has larger screen size than Nokia 3.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1280 x 720 pixels 1480 x 720 pixels Samsung Galaxy A6 has better screen resolution than Nokia 3.
Display Format HD HD+
Aspect Ratio - 18.5:9
Max Brightness 450 cd/m² -
Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
Display Features 2.5D Glass Infinity Display
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) -
PROCESSOR Nokia 3 Samsung Galaxy A6
Processor Type (CPU) MediaTek Samsung Exynos 7 Octa
Processor Number MT6737 7870
Clock Speed 1.3 GHz 1.6 GHz Samsung Galaxy A6 has higher clock speed than Nokia 3.
Processor Core Qty Quad-core 8-core Samsung Galaxy A6 has higher processor core quantity than Nokia 3.
64-bit Architecture - Yes Samsung Galaxy A6 has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) - Mali T830 MP1
MEMORY Nokia 3 Samsung Galaxy A6
RAM 2 GB 3 GB Samsung Galaxy A6 has more RAM than Nokia 3.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 32 GB Samsung Galaxy A6 has more internal memory than Nokia 3.
User Memory - 22.1 GB
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB
CAMERA Nokia 3 Samsung Galaxy A6
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 8 Megapixel 16 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy A6 has better camera resolution than Nokia 3.
Lens Aperture F/2.0 F/1.7 Samsung Galaxy A6 has better lens aperture than Nokia 3.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Light Source LED flash LED flash
Video Resolutions - 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 16 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy A6 has better front camera resolution than Nokia 3.
Lens Type (Front) Wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 F/1.9 Samsung Galaxy A6 has better front lens aperture than Nokia 3.
Focus Adjustment Automatic -
Light Source (Front) Display flash LED flash
BATTERY AND CHARGING Nokia 3 Samsung Galaxy A6
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2630 mAh 3000 mAh Samsung Galaxy A6 has larger battery capacity than Nokia 3.
Talk Time - 1200 minutes
Run Time Details - Active online usage (3G): up to 10 hrs
Active online usage (LTE): up to 12 hrs
Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 13 hrs
Playback (video): up to 16 hrs
Playback (audio): up to 70 hrs
Talk (3G): up to 1200 min
CELLULAR Nokia 3 Samsung Galaxy A6
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 7.0 Nougat Android 8.0 Oreo
Intelligent Assistant - Bixby
Payment Technology - Samsung Pay
Navigation - GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS Nokia 3 Samsung Galaxy A6
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
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 Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 850, 900 2100, 1900, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40 Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300 FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600
Wireless Interface Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, ANT+/ANT
Bluetooth Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 LE
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Nokia 3 Samsung Galaxy A6
Supported Digital Audio Standards - WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID
Supported Digital Video Standards - MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2
Sound Enhancements - Dolby Atmos sound technology
FEATURES Nokia 3 Samsung Galaxy A6
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor Accelerometer, proximity sensor, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor
Security Devices - Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features - Bixby Vision
OTHERS Nokia 3 Samsung Galaxy A6
Included Accessories Headset, USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool Power adapter
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