In depth comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) and Motorola Moto G6 Plus. 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 Plus |
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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 | 159.9 mm | Motorola Moto G6 Plus has greater height than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). |
Width | 66.2 mm | 75.5 mm | Motorola Moto G6 Plus has greater width than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). |
Depth | 7.9 mm | 8 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 | Dark indigo | Nimbus | 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) | 1.407 W/kg (body), 0.445 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 | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) | Motorola Moto G6 Plus |
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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" | 5.9" | Motorola Moto G6 Plus has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1280 x 720 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels | Motorola Moto G6 Plus has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). |
Display Format | HD | Full HD+ | |
Aspect Ratio | - | 18:9 | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
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 Plus |
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Processor Type (CPU) | - | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 | |
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Clock Speed | 1.6 GHz | 2.2 GHz | Motorola Moto G6 Plus 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. |
Graphics System (GPU) | - | Qualcomm ADRENO 505 |
MEMORY | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) | Motorola Moto G6 Plus |
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RAM | 2 GB | 4 GB | Motorola Moto G6 Plus has more RAM than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 16 GB | 64 GB | Motorola Moto G6 Plus 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 Plus |
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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 Plus. |
Sensor Type | CMOS | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.9 | F/1.7 | Motorola Moto G6 Plus has better lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Special Effects | - | Spot Colour | |
Camera Modes | Food mode | Slow motion video, Panorama, manual mode | |
Light Source | LED light | Dual LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | 3840 x 2160 (4K) | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Quick Launch | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Landmark/Object Recognition, Face filters, Text scanner, Dual Pixel Autofocus technology |
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, Beautification 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 Plus |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2350 mAh | 3200 mAh | Motorola Moto G6 Plus has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). |
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Fast Charging Technology | - | TurboPower technology | Motorola Moto G6 Plus 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 Plus |
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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 |
COMMUNICATIONS | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) | Motorola Moto G6 Plus |
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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, Band 40 | |
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, TDD 2300 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+/ANT | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
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 Plus |
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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 Plus |
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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, gyro sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader | |
Additional Phone Features | S-Voice, Samsung KNOX | Dual microphones, Moto Actions, Quick gestures | |
Android Enterprise Recommended | - | Yes |
OTHERS | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) | Motorola Moto G6 Plus |
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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 | - |