In depth comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) and Samsung Galaxy A04s. 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) | Samsung Galaxy A04s |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | SM-A320F | SM-A047F/DSN | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 135.4 mm | 164.7 mm | Samsung Galaxy A04s has greater height than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). |
Width | 66.2 mm | 76.7 mm | Samsung Galaxy A04s has greater width than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). |
Depth | 7.9 mm | 9.1 mm | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) is narrower than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). |
Weight | 138 g | 195 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 | Green | Black | White | |
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) | 1.227 W/kg (body), 0.521 W/kg (head), 1.77 W/kg (limb) | |
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) | Samsung Galaxy A04s |
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Display Type | OLED display | LCD display | |
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Display Technology | HD Super AMOLED | PLS | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 4.7" | 6.5" | Samsung Galaxy A04s has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1280 x 720 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels | Samsung Galaxy A04s has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). |
Display Format | HD | HD+ | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16 million colors | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) has better colour depth than Samsung Galaxy A04s. |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 90 Hz | |
Display Features | Always-on display | Infinity V Display |
PROCESSOR | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) | Samsung Galaxy A04s |
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Clock Speed | 1.6 GHz | 2 GHz | Samsung Galaxy A04s has higher clock speed than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). |
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Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
MEMORY | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) | Samsung Galaxy A04s |
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RAM | 2 GB | 3 GB | Samsung Galaxy A04s has more RAM than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 16 GB | 32 GB | Samsung Galaxy A04s has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). |
User Memory | 9.7 GB | 19.2 GB | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
CAMERA | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) | Samsung Galaxy A04s |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 3 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 13 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A04s has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). |
Sensor Type | CMOS | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.9 | F/1.8 | Samsung Galaxy A04s has better lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Digital Zoom | - | 10x | |
Special Effects | - | Bokeh effect | |
Camera Modes | Food mode | Portrait | |
Light Source | LED light | LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Quick Launch | - |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) | - | Macro camera |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Depth camera |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) has better front camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A04s. |
Sensor Type (Front) | CMOS | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/1.9 | F/2.2 | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) has better front lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). |
Special Effects (Front) | - | Bokeh effect |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) | Samsung Galaxy A04s |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2350 mAh | 5000 mAh | Samsung Galaxy A04s has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). |
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Talk Time | 1020 minutes | 3240 minutes | Samsung Galaxy A04s has longer battery life when making calls than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). |
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 |
Active online usage (LTE): up to 21 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 21 hrs Playback (video): up to 22 hrs Playback (audio): up to 90 hrs Talk (LTE): up to 3240 min |
CELLULAR | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) | Samsung Galaxy A04s |
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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) | - | |
User Interface | - | One UI Core 4.1 | |
Payment Technology | Samsung Pay | - | |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
COMMUNICATIONS | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) | Samsung Galaxy A04s |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-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 | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 850, 900 | 2100, 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 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | |
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, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | |
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 | - |
MEDIA | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) | Samsung Galaxy A04s |
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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 | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID | |
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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 | MKV, FLV, AVI, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4 | |
Sound Enhancements | - | Dolby Atmos sound technology |
FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) | Samsung Galaxy A04s |
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Phone Functions | 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, proximity sensor, light sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader (side) | |
Additional Phone Features | S-Voice, Samsung KNOX | Samsung KNOX |
OTHERS | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) | Samsung Galaxy A04s |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | - | |
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Compliant Standards | IP68 | - | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 1.5 m | - |