Samsung Galaxy A3 vs Samsung Galaxy J1

Samsung Galaxy A3

Announced On:October, 2014

Samsung Galaxy J1

Announced On:January, 2015

Samsung Galaxy A3 vs Samsung Galaxy J1

Samsung Galaxy A3	Samsung Galaxy J1

Price
EUR: €190	EUR: €110
USD: N/A	USD: N/A
GBP: N/A	GBP: N/A
INR: N/A	INR: N/A
PKR: N/A	PKR: N/A

Form Factor
Body
Candybar, Touchscreen	Candybar, Touchscreen
Dimensions
130.1 x 65.5 x 6.9 mm (5.12 x 2.58 x 0.27 in)	129 x 68.2 x 8.9 mm (5.08 x 2.69 x 0.35 in)
Weight
110.3 g (3.88 oz)	122 g (4.30 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame	Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Pearl White, Midnight Black, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink, Light Blue, Champagne Gold	White, Black, Blue
Models
SM-A300F, SM-A300FU, SM-A300G, SM-A300HQ, SM-A300M, SM-A300XU, SM-A300XZ, SM-A300Y, SM-A300YZ, SM-A300H	SM-J100F, SM-J100FN, SM-J100H, SM-J100H/DD, SM-J100H, SM-J100M, SM-J100MU, SM-J100ML, SM-J100VPP, SM-J100Y

Type
Display
Super AMOLED	TFT
Size
4.5 inches, 55.8 cm² (~65.5% screen-to-body ratio)	4.3 inches, 52.6 cm² (~59.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)	480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
Multitouch
Yes	Yes
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Technology
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 all versions	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 A300F, A300FU, A300G, A300HQ, A300M, A300YZ	HSDPA 900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 A300F, A300FU	LTE (lte model)

Alert Types
Notifications
Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones	Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones

Internal Memory
Memory
16GB ROM, 1GB RAM 16GB ROM, 1.5GB RAM	4GB ROM, 512MB RAM
Storage Type
eMMC 4.5
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)

GPRS
Connectivity
Yes	Yes
EDGE
Yes	Yes
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE	4.0, A2DP
USB
microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC
Yes (LTE model only)	No

Main Camera
Camera
8 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard), AF	5 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), AF
Camera Features
LED flash, panorama	LED flash
Video
1080p@30fps	720p@30fps
Selfie Camera
5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)	2 MP

Audio Format Support
Multimedia
MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/FLAC	MP3/WAV/eAAC+/Flac
Video Format Support
MP4/WMV/H.264	MP4/H.264
Radio
FM radio, recording	FM radio, RDS, recording

Operating System (OS)
Software
Android OS, v4.4.4 (KitKat)	Android OS, v4.4.4 (KitKat)
Upgradable
Upgradable to v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Browser
HTML5	HTML
Messaging
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM	SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM

Chipset
Hardware
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)	Spreadtrum
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53	Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 306	Mali-400
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass	Accelerometer, proximity
SIM
Nano-SIM	Single SIM (Micro-SIM) Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speakers
Yes	Yes
Audio Jack
3.5 mm	3.5 mm

Performance
Benchmarks
Basemark X: 1895

Battery Type
Battery
Li-Ion 1900 mAh, non-removable	Li-Ion 1850 mAh, removable
Talk Time
Up to 12 h (3G)	Up to 10 h (3G)
Music Play
Up to 60 h	Up to 40 h

Features
Additional Features
ANT+

SAR US
Misc
	0.65 W/kg (head) 0.87 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
0.24 W/kg (head) 0.30 W/kg (body)	0.57 W/kg (head) 0.77 W/kg (body)

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