In depth comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) and Huawei P40 Pro+. 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 | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) | Huawei P40 Pro+ |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | SM-A310F | ElsaP-N39E | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 134.5 mm | 158.2 mm | Huawei P40 Pro+ has greater height than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016). |
Width | 65.2 mm | 72.6 mm | Huawei P40 Pro+ has greater width than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016). |
Depth | 7.3 mm | 9 mm | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) is narrower than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016). |
Weight | 132 g | 226 g | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) is lighter than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016). |
Body Colour | Pink/gold | Black | White | Gold | Ceramic white | Ceramic black | |
Body Material | Metal | - | |
Protection | - | Drop-proof, water-resistant, splash-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Huawei P40 Pro+ is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IP68 | |
Repairability Index | - | 6.7 (out of 10) | |
SAR Value | 0.492 W/kg (body), 0.621 W/kg (head) | 0.99 W/kg (body), 0.49 W/kg (head) | |
Integrated Components | FM radio | - | |
Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B |
USB Type-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | |
SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) | Huawei P40 Pro+ |
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Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | Super AMOLED | OLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 4.7" | 6.58" | Huawei P40 Pro+ has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016). |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1280 x 720 pixels | 2640 x 1200 pixels | Huawei P40 Pro+ has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016). |
Display Format | HD | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 312 ppi | 441 ppi | Huawei P40 Pro+ has better pixel density than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016). |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 90 Hz | |
Display Features | - | FullView Display, Quad-Curve Overflow display | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass) | - |
PROCESSOR | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) | Huawei P40 Pro+ |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 | Hisilicon Kirin 990 5G | |
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Clock Speed | 1.5 GHz | 2.86 GHz | Huawei P40 Pro+ has higher clock speed than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016). |
Processor Core Qty | Quad-core | 8-core | Huawei P40 Pro+ has higher processor core quantity than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016). |
64-bit Architecture | - | Yes | Huawei P40 Pro+ has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | - | Mali-G76 MC16 |
MEMORY | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) | Huawei P40 Pro+ |
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RAM | 1.5 GB | 8 GB | Huawei P40 Pro+ has more RAM than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016). |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 16 GB | 512 GB | Huawei P40 Pro+ has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016). |
User Memory | 10.7 GB | - | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB | NM card - up to 256 GB |
CAMERA | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) | Huawei P40 Pro+ |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 5 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 13 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | Huawei P40 Pro+ has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016). |
Sensor Size | - | 1/1.28" | |
Lens Type | - | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.9 | F/1.9 | Both phones have the same camera lens aperture. |
Pixel Size | - | 2.44 μm | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabilizer plus (OIS+) | Both phones have optical image stabilization. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Camera Modes | Panoramic pictures | Night mode, 4K Timelapse, ultra low-light video | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection | Face detection | Both phones have face detection. |
Light Source | LED light | Dual tone LED flash | |
Still Image Resolutions | - | 8192 x 6144 | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Quick Launch | Hybrid Zoom, Huawei AI Image Stabilization (AIS), 4-in-1 Pixel technology, RYYB colour filter array, Octa Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), HUAWEI XD Fusion Engine, 7680 fps Ultra Slow-motion Video, Ultra Vision Leica Quad Camera, Unmatched 100x SuperZoom Array |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 40 Megapixel | |
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Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1/1.54" | |
Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/1.8 | |
Camera Features (2nd Camera) | - | 4K time-lapse video, Cinematic video |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 8 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/4.4 | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Huawei P40 Pro+ has optical stabilisation of the third camera. |
Optical Zoom | - | 10x |
FOURTH CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | - | 8 Megapixel | |
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Lens Type (4th Camera) | - | Telephoto lens | |
Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Huawei P40 Pro+ has optical stabilisation of the fourth camera. |
Camera Features (4th Camera) | - | OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation), 3x optical zoom |
FIFTH CAMERA |
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Camera Functions (5th Camera) | - | 3D depth sensor |
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FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 5 Megapixel | 32 Megapixel | Huawei P40 Pro+ has better front camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016). |
Sensor Type (Front) | CMOS | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/1.9 | F/2.2 | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) has better front lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016). |
Focus Adjustment | - | Automatic | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | 3D facial detection | Huawei P40 Pro+ has face detection. |
Light Source (Front) | - | Display flash | |
Still Image Resolutions (Front) | - | 6528 x 4896 | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps | |
Camera Features (Front) | - | AI portrait mode |
SECOND FRONT CAMERA |
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Camera Functions (2nd Front) | - | Infrared camera for Face ID, 3D depth camera |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) | Huawei P40 Pro+ |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2300 mAh | 4200 mAh | Huawei P40 Pro+ has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016). |
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Fast Charging Technology | - | HUAWEI SuperCharge technology | Huawei P40 Pro+ has fast charging technology. |
Recharge Time (Charging Time) | - | 1.36 hour(s) | |
Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Huawei P40 Pro+ can be charged wirelessly. |
Standby Time | - | 380.4 hours | |
Talk Time | 840 minutes | 2100 minutes | Huawei P40 Pro+ has longer battery life when making calls than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016). |
Run Time Details | Talk (WCDMA): up to 840 min Active online usage (WCDMA): up to 12 hrs Active online usage (LTE): up to 13 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 15 hrs Playback (video): up to 14 hrs Playback (Music): up to 58 hrs |
Standby (WCDMA): up to 463 hrs Standby (GSM): up to 451 hrs Standby (LTE TDD): up to 451 hrs Standby (LTE FDD): up to 456 hrs Standby (5G): up to 427.4 hrs Playback (video): up to 22.1 hrs Playback (Music): up to 82.4 hrs Continuous browsing (4G): up to 17 hrs Continuous browsing (5G): up to 15.8 hrs Standby: up to 380.4 hrs Talk (WCDMA): up to 1392 min Talk (GSM): up to 2100 min |
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Battery Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
CELLULAR | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) | Huawei P40 Pro+ |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Huawei P40 Pro+ has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) | Android 10 | |
User Interface | - | EMUI 10.1 | |
Intelligent Assistant | - | Celia | |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC |
COMMUNICATIONS | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) | Huawei P40 Pro+ |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1900 GSM, 2100 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 40 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 7, Band 8, Band 9, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2300 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 1800, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | |
5G NR Band | - | N1, n3, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78, n79 | |
5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD TD 4500 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, ANT+/ANT | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 LE | |
Bluetooth Profiles | HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, SAP, PBAP, MAP, HOGP | - | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) | Huawei P40 Pro+ |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, LDAC, MP4, SBC, 3GP | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2 | 3GP, MP4 |
FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) | Huawei P40 Pro+ |
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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 | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor | Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor, gesture, gravity sensor, infrared (IR) sensor, colour temperature sensor | |
Security Devices | - | Fingerprint reader (under display) | |
Additional Phone Features | - | MIMO technology, MU-MIMO technology, Tiny-Core NPU (Neural Network Processing Unit), Dual Big Core, HUAWEI AppGallery |
OTHERS | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) | Huawei P40 Pro+ |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, USB-C headphones | |
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Compliant Standards | - | IP68 | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 1.5 m |