In depth comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) and Motorola Moto G6. 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 (2017) | Motorola Moto G6 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | SM-A320F | - | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 135.4 mm | 153.8 mm | Motorola Moto G6 has greater height than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). |
Width | 66.2 mm | 72.3 mm | Motorola Moto G6 has greater width than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). |
Depth | 7.9 mm | 8.3 mm | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) is narrower than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). |
Weight | 138 g | 167 g | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) is lighter than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). |
Body Colour | Sand gold | Blue mist | Blue-mist | Gold-sand | Black-sky | Peach-cloud | Silver | Dark indigo | Deep Indigo | |
Body Material | Metal, glass | 3D glass | |
Protection | Dustproof, waterproof | Splashproof, P2i (liquid repellent coating), spill-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | Yes | Both phones are waterproof. |
IP rating | IP68 | - | |
SAR Value | 1.38 W/kg (body), 0.349 W/kg (head) | - | |
Integrated Components | - | FM radio | |
Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Single-SIM |
DISPLAY | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) | Motorola Moto G6 |
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Display Type | OLED display | LCD display | |
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Display Technology | HD Super AMOLED | IPS | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 4.7" | 5.7" | Motorola Moto G6 has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1280 x 720 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels | Motorola Moto G6 has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). |
Display Format | HD | Full HD+ | |
Aspect Ratio | - | 18:9 | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | - | |
Display Features | Always-on display | Night mode, Moto Display, attentive display, Max Vision display | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | - | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) | Motorola Moto G6 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | - | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | |
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Clock Speed | 1.6 GHz | 1.8 GHz | Motorola Moto G6 has higher clock speed than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | - | Yes | Motorola Moto G6 has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | - | Qualcomm ADRENO 506 |
MEMORY | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) | Motorola Moto G6 |
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RAM | 2 GB | 3 GB | Motorola Moto G6 has more RAM than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 16 GB | 32 GB | Motorola Moto G6 has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). |
User Memory | 9.7 GB | - | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB |
CAMERA | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) | Motorola Moto G6 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 13 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) has better camera resolution than Motorola Moto G6. |
Sensor Type | CMOS | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.9 | F/1.8 | Motorola Moto G6 has better lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Special Effects | - | Spot Colour | |
Camera Modes | Food mode | Panorama, Slow motion mode, manual mode, Best Shot, Beautification mode, portrait mode, Timelapse video, Selective Black & White, Active photos | |
Light Source | LED light | LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Quick Launch | Selective Focus, Landmark/Object Recognition, Face filters, Text scanner |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 5 Megapixel |
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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 Aperture (Front) | F/1.9 | - | |
Camera Modes (Front) | - | Slow motion video, manual mode, Embellishment mode, Timelapse video, group selfi mode | |
Light Source (Front) | - | LED flash | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Front) | - | Face filters |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) | Motorola Moto G6 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2350 mAh | 3000 mAh | Motorola Moto G6 has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). |
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Fast Charging Technology | - | TurboPower technology | Motorola Moto G6 has fast charging technology. |
Talk Time | 1020 minutes | - | |
Run Time Details | 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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CELLULAR | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) | Motorola Moto G6 |
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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 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | Android 8.0 Oreo | |
Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant | |
Payment Technology | Samsung Pay | - | |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
COMMUNICATIONS | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) | Motorola Moto G6 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, 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 | 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 2, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 40 | Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2300 | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+/ANT | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 BR/EDR | |
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 | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) | Motorola Moto G6 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | 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, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, H.264, H.263, M4V, WebM, HEVC, MP43, 3G2, WMV8, VP8, VP9, H.265 | - | |
Sound Enhancements | - | Dolby Audio |
FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) | Motorola Moto G6 |
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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, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, magnetometer, gyro sensor, ultrasonic distance sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | |
Additional Phone Features | S-Voice, Samsung KNOX | Face Unlock, Three microphones, Moto Actions, Moto Key support | |
Android Enterprise Recommended | - | Yes |
OTHERS | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) | Motorola Moto G6 |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | TurboPower charger, clear protective gel cover | |
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Compliant Standards | IP68 | - | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 1.5 m | - |