Comparison of Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) and Samsung Galaxy S6 (USA)

Comparison of Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) and Samsung Galaxy S6 (USA) [S]ave

Attribute	Samsung Galaxy S6 (USA) ×	Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) ×
General
Brand	Samsung	Samsung
Launch
Announced	2015-03-01	2015-12-01
Body
Width (mm)	6.9	7.3
Length (mm)	143.5	134.5
Height (mm)	70.6	65.2
Weight (g)	140	132
SIM	Nano-SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)
Front	Glass	Glass
Back	Glass	Glass
Frame	Aluminum	Aluminum
Network
Technology	CDMA EVDO GSM HSPA LTE	GSM HSPA LTE
2G bands	CDMA 800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - G920V, G920P	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	CDMA2000 1xEV HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - G920V	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 13 - G920V 2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 17, 25 2, 4, 5, 12, 25, 26, 41 - G920P	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40
Speed	EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps or LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Platform
OS	Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop)	Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset	Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)	Exynos 7578
CPU	Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)	Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU	Mali-T760MP8	Mali-T720MP2
Memory
Card slot	No	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal	128GB 3GB RAM 32GB 3GB RAM 64GB 3GB RAM	16GB 1.5GB RAM
Display
Size (in)	5.1	4.7
Resolution (px)	1440 x 2560	720 x 1280
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4	Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Display Type	Super AMOLED	Super AMOLED
Battery
Type	Li-Ion	Li-Ion
Charging	Fast charging 15W, PMA wireless charging	-
Capcity (mAh)	2550	2300
Main Camera
Main Camera Type	Single	Single
Main Camera Properties	16 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/2.6", 1.12µm, AF, OIS	13 MP, f/1.9, AF
Main Camera Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., OIS, gyro-EIS	1080p@30fps
Main Camera Features	LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama	LED flash, panorama
Selfie Camera
Selfie Camera Type	Single	Single
Selfie Camera Properties	5 MP, f/1.9, 22mm (wide)	5 MP, f/1.9
Selfie Camera Video	1440p@30fps	-
Selfie Camera Features	Dual video call, Auto-HDR	-
Comms
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth	4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX	4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
GPS	+	+
NFC	+	+
Radio	No	FM radio
USB	microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go	microUSB 2.0
Sound
Loudspeaker	+	+
3.5mm jack	+	+
Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (front-mounted) SpO2 accelerometer barometer compass gyro heart rate proximity	Accelerometer compass proximity
Misc
Colors	Black Sapphire Gold Platinum White Pearl	Black Gold Pink White
Models	SM-G920AZ SM-G920P SM-G920R SM-G920R4 SM-G920T1 SM-G920V SM-G920W8 SM-S907VL	SM-A310F SM-A310M SM-A310N0 SM-A310Y
SAR EU Head (W/kg)	0.22	0.49
SAR EU Body (W/kg)	0.66	0.62
SAR Head (W/kg)	1.09	1.31
SAR Body (W/kg)	1.13	1.27
Infrared port	Yes	-
Talk time (h)	Up to 23 h (3G)	Up to 14 h (3G)
Music play (h)	57	58