Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016)
Expected Release date in India: 19 Jul, 2016
Rs. 14,999Expected
The South Korean handset maker, Samsung has gone big with its budget and mid-range smartphones with A and J series launched last year. These handsets feature the newest design philosophy that has been adopted by the brand, which has won many Samsung users around. This year, the brand is renovating several of its popular handsets from A series and they all look quite promising. The Galaxy A3 2016 is one such smartphone that comes with upgraded specs and design over its predecessor. Here is a brief overview of the handset for those who are looking for a decent budget segment handset.
Design
The design of Samsung Galaxy A3 2016 is a treat for sore eyes as it is far placed from Samsung's usual plastic build. This handset boasts of a metal chassis with Corning Gorilla Glass 4 panel adorning the front and rear panel. The end result is a stunning looking smartphone with a premium feel that smolders when held in hand.
Display
Samsung has equipped the new budget segment smartphone with a 4.7-inch display that is quite easy on eyes. The display of the handset also offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, which means users can enjoy HD content on their smartphone. And as we have already mentioned, the display is protected by a layer of Corning Gorilla Glass 4.
Performance and Battery Life
Samsung has equipped the smartphone with a Quad-core processor that handles tasks and processes at a clock speed of 1.5 GHz. The brand has also equipped the processor with 1.5 GB of RAM, which allows for a smoother multitasking and animation. Samsung has powered the handset with a 2300 mAh battery, which is slightly less on the strength but can withstand moderate usage.
Camera Technology
The new handset has been equipped with a decent 13 Megapixels primary snapper on the rear panel that has been accompanied with a single LED flash. It also offers a 5 Megapixels shooter on the front for those who like to click selfies.
Connectivity
This handset comes with support for dual SIM and offers both 4G LTE and 3G bandwidth to its users for fast Internet browsing. Other connectivity options on the handset include Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, microUSB, Bluetooth and GPS.
Verdict
Samsung Galaxy A3 2016 is brand's answer to those who wanted a premium Samsung device without burning a hole in their pockets. With a design that is inspired from the flagship handset, Galaxy A3 2016 is a good bet for every smartphone user.
| General Specifications | |
| Brand | Samsung |
| Model | Galaxy A3 (2016) |
| Color | Pink, White, Gold, Black |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Category | Smartphone |
| Dual Sim |  |
| Hybrid Sim |  |
| Sim Card | Dual Standard Sim |
| Waterproof | |
| Fingerprint Scanner | |
| Network | LTE + GSM |
| Operating System | Android V5.1 (Lollipop) |
| Dimensions | 134.5 x 65.2 x 7.3 mm |
| Weight | 132 Grams |
| Storage | |
| Internal Storage | 16 GB |
| Expandable Storage | Up To 128 GB |
| Card Slot | Micro Sd Card |
| Camera | |
| Rear Camera | 13 Mp |
| Front Camera | 5 Mp |
| Flash | Single LED Flash |
| Rear Camera Features | Geo Tagging, Auto Focus |
| Video Recording | 1920x1080 @ 30 FPS, Full HD |
| Zoom | Digital Zoom |
| Data & Connectivity | |
| GPRS | |
| 2G | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 / HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps |
| 4G | LTE / LTE |
| WiFi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n,Wi-Fi hotspot |
| Bluetooth | V4.1 |
| GPS | With A-GPS Support |
| NFC Support | |
| Infrared | |
| USB Port | MicroUSB V2.0 |
| Edge | |
| HDMI | |
| USB OTG | |
| USB Type-C | |
| Entertainment/Multimedia | |
| Ringtone | Vibration, MP3, WAV Ringtones |
| Radio | |
| Headset | |
| Audio Format | WMA, FLAC, eAAC+, WAV, MP3 |
| Video Format | 3GP, H.263, H.264, WMV, MP4 |
| Speaker | |
| Processor & RAM | |||
| Processor | 1.5 GHz Quad Core | ||
| RAM | 1.5 GB | ||
| Display | |||
| Size | 4.7 Inches (Medium) | ||
| Screen | Super AMOLED Display, HD | ||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Gyroscope, Magnetometer | ||
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 Pixel, HD | ||
| Pixel Density | 312 ppi | ||
| Colours | 16M | ||
| Keyboard | Touch | ||
| Stylus | | ||
| Other Input Features | Multitouch | ||
| Battery | |||
| Battery Capacity | 2300 mAh | ||
| Battery Type | Li-Ion, Removable | ||
| Wireless Charging | | ||
| Quick Charging | | ||
| Calling & Messaging | |||
| Phone Book | Unlimited | ||
| Call Records | | ||
| Photo Call | | ||
| SMS | | ||
| MMS | | ||
| Instant Messaging | | ||
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| Additional Information | |||
| Items in the Box | Handset, Charger, User Guide, Warranty Card | ||
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