Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) vs. Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) and Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC. 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.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) vs. Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number SM-A320F -
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 135.4 mm 165.3 mm Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC has greater height than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017).
Width 66.2 mm 76.8 mm Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC has greater width than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017).
Depth 7.9 mm 9.4 mm Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) is narrower than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017).
Weight 138 g 215 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 Cobalt blue | Shadow grey
Body Material Metal, glass -
Protection Dustproof, waterproof Splashproof
Waterproof (Water-resistant) Yes - Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) is waterproof.
IP rating IP68 IP53
SAR Value 1.38 W/kg (body), 0.349 W/kg (head) 0.558 W/kg (head), 0.986 W/kg (body), 1.997 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
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Single-SIM Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details - Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD
DISPLAY Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC
Display Type OLED display -
Display Technology HD Super AMOLED -
Screen Size (Display Size) 4.7" 6.67" Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017).
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1280 x 720 pixels 2400 x 1080 pixels Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017).
Display Format HD Full HD+
Pixel Density - 395 ppi
Aspect Ratio - 20:9
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Contrast Ratio - 1500:1
HDR - Yes Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC has HDR.
HDR Technology - HDR10
Display Refresh Rate - 120 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate - 240 Hz
Display Features Always-on display Dark mode, Dot Display
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC
Processor Type (CPU) - Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G
Clock Speed 1.6 GHz 2.3 GHz Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC 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 Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) - Qualcomm ADRENO 618
MEMORY Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC
RAM 2 GB LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC has more RAM than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017).
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 64 GB Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017).
User Memory 9.7 GB -
Memory Interface - UFS 2.1
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB
CAMERA Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 4
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 64 Megapixel Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017).
Sensor Size - 1/1.73"
Sensor Type CMOS -
Sensor Name - Sony Exmor RS IMX682 sensor
Lens Aperture F/1.9 F/1.89 Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC has better lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017).
Pixel Size - 1.6 μm
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Special Effects - Kaleidoscope
Camera Modes Food mode Pro mode, night mode, SteadyShot, AI portrait mode, AI Beautify, Pro Video mode, Macro video, Movie frame, photo filters, AI SkyScaping 3.0, AI photo clones, Timed burst, Document mode 2.0
Light Source LED light LED flash
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Quick Launch 4-in-1 Super Pixel, AI scene detection, AI Quad camera, Support LOG format, 6 long exposure modes, AI dynamic studio
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) - 13 Megapixel
Lens Type (2nd Camera) - Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) - F/2.2
Field of View (2nd Camera) - 119 degree(s)
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) - 2 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) - F/2.4
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) - 1.75 μm
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) - Macro camera
Camera Features (3rd Camera) - FF (4cm)
FOURTH CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) - 2 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (4th Camera) - F/2.4
Pixel Size (4th Camera) - 1.75 μm
Camera Functions (4th Camera) - Depth camera
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 20 Megapixel Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC has better front camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017).
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).
Pixel Size (Front) - 1.6 μm
Special Effects (Front) - HDR
Camera Modes (Front) - Selfie panorama, portrait mode, AI Beautify, Short video mode
Light Source (Front) - Display flash
Camera Features (Front) - Self-timer, 4-in-1 Super Pixel technology, AI scene detection, AI studio lighting, Palm shutter, full screen frame, Short video filter
BATTERY AND CHARGING Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2350 mAh 5160 mAh Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017).
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
Playback (video): up to 17 hrs
Gaming: up to 10 hrs
Playback (Music): up to 153 hrs
CELLULAR Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) Android 10
User Interface - POCO Launcher 2.0 (MIUI12)
Payment Technology Samsung Pay Google Pay
Navigation GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM -
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 850, 900 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 40 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, 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 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, 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 Wi-Fi
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.1
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) Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC
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, OGG, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, DSF, AWB
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, AVI, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4
Sound Enhancements - Hi-Res audio
FEATURES Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC
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, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side)
Additional Phone Features S-Voice, Samsung KNOX Infrared remote control, MIMO technology, AI face unlock, Google Lens, linear motor, Qualcomm 4th generation AI Engine, LiquidCool Technology 1.0 Plus, GAME Turbo 3.0
OTHERS Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC
Included Accessories Power adapter SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, 33W charger, anti-bacterial case, anti-bacterial screen protector
Compliant Standards IP68 IP53, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification
Max Depth of Water Resistance 1.5 m -
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