Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) vs Realme 12 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)
Quick Comparison
Realme 12 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). In terms of display resolution, Realme 12 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has better resolution of 2412 x 1080 than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) which has resolution of 1280 x 720. Realme 12 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)
| Name | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) | Realme 12 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) |
| RAM | 2 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 4.7 in | 6.7 in |
| Internal Memory | 16 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 2350 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 13 MP | 64 MP + 50 MP + 8 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 17999 | Rs. 22999 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is January, 2017. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) is Rs. 17999. The launch Date of the second phone is January 29, 2024. The cost of Realme 12 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 22999.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) has screen size of 4.7 inches which falls short to Realme 12 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.7 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Realme 12 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has AMOLED Screen type. Realme's phone has display density of 393 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 312 PPI display density. Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) has 16:9 aspect ratio where as Realme 12 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has 20.1:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Realme 12 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)'s lower 2 GB RAM. Realme 12 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) (16 GB).
Camera comparison
Realme 12 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 64 MP + 50 MP + 8 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)'s 13 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Realme 12 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)'s 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 6.0.1 and the second one on 14 version.
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| Name | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) | Realme 12 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) |
| General | ||
| Model | 12 Pro Plus | |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | January, 2017 | January 29, 2024 |
| In The Box | Handset, Charger, USB Data Cable, Sim Ejector Tool, Safety Guide, Quick Guide, TPU Protective Case | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 66.2 x 135.4 x 7.9 mm | 74.02 x 161.47 x 8.75 mm |
| Weight | 196 g | |
| Bezel less | Yes | |
| Colors | Submarine Blue, Navigator Beige, Explorer Red | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (1.07 B) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 4.7 inches, 720 x 1280 pixels | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2412 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 20.1:9 |
| PPI | ~ 312 PPI | ~ 393 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 93% | |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version) Screen Protection | Contrast Ratio: 5000000: 1, Brightness Adjustment: 20000 Level, Colour Gamut: 100% DCI-P3, 2160Hz PWM Dimming, 950nits Local peak brightness |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | |
| Curved Display | Yes | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 2 GB | 8 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 16 GB | 256 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | n1/3/5/8/28B/40/41/77/78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 ax) | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.2 | Yes, v5.2 |
| USB | Yes | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes with Beidou, GPS, GLONASS ,Galileo QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Compass | Geomagnetic Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Acceleration Sensor, Gyroscope |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Extra Features | Supports Dolby Atmos, Dual-mic Noise Cancellation, Hi-Res Audio Certification, 3D Vapour Chamber Cooling System, Super Linear Dual Speakers | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 13 MP | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) Sony IMX890, OIS, 24mm, FOV: 84°, Lens: 6P 64 MP ƒ/2.8 OmniVision OV64B Sensor, 71mm, FOV: 33°, Lens: 4P, Sensor: 1/2”, OIS, Periscope 8 MP ƒ/2.2 16mm, FOV: 112°, Lens: 5P |
| Camera Sensor | Sony IMX890 (50MP), OmniVision OV64B Sensor (64MP) | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Face detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | 3X Optical Zoom and 120X SuperZoom, Raw Domain Algorithm, Auto-zoom, Street Photography Mode, Moon Mode, Starry Mode Pro, Super NightScape, Pano, Professional Mode, Portrait Mode, HDR, AI Scene Recognition, AI Beauty, Filters, Text Scanner, Portrait Distortion Correction, One Take, Super Group Portrait |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 720p @ 960 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP | 32 MP ƒ/2.5 (Wide Angle) FOV: 90°, Lens: 5P Punch Hole, Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | Android v14 |
| Custom UI | Realme UI 5.0 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen2 | |
| CPU | 1.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4x2.40 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55 | |
| GPU | Adreno 710 | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | AAC, APE, FLAC, AMR, MIDI, MP3, OGG, WAV, WMA |
| Video | MP4, WMV | MP4, 3GP, ASF, AVI, FLV, F4V, M4V, 3GPP, WEBM, MKV |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 2350 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 67W SUPERVOOC Charge | |