Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) vs Samsung Galaxy A25 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)
Quick Comparison
Samsung Galaxy A25 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017). In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy A25 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has better resolution of 2340 x 1080 than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) which has resolution of 1280 x 720. Samsung Galaxy A25 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)
| Name | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) | Samsung Galaxy A25 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) |
| RAM | 2 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 4.7 in | 6.5 in |
| Internal Memory | 16 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 2350 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 13 MP | 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 17999 | Rs. 19994 |
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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 December 11, 2023. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A25 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 19994.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) has screen size of 4.7 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy A25 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.5 inch screen. There is Super AMOLED Screen Type in both the phones. Samsung Galaxy A25 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has display density of 396 PPI & Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) has only 312 PPI display density. Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) has 16:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy A25 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Samsung Galaxy A25 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. Samsung Galaxy A25 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) (16 GB).
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A25 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)'s 13 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy A25 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 13 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) | Samsung Galaxy A25 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | Galaxy A25 5G | |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | January, 2017 | December 11, 2023 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 66.2 x 135.4 x 7.9 mm | 76.5 x 161 x 8.3 mm |
| Weight | 197 g | |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Colors | Brave Black, Personality Yellow, Fantasy Blue, Optimistic Blue | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 4.7 inches, 720 x 1280 pixels | 6.5 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 312 PPI | ~ 396 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 84.2% | |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version) Screen Protection | 1000nits |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 2 GB | 8 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 16 GB | 256 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | FDD Sub6: N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), TDD Sub6: N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500) | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4GHz+5GHz, VHT80 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.2 | Yes, v5.3 |
| USB | Yes | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Charging | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 13 MP | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) PDAF, OIS 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 120˚ 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Face detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | Panorama, HDR |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP | 13 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | Android v14 |
| Custom UI | One UI 6 | |
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 1280 | |
| CPU | 1.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x Cortex-A78@2.4 GHz& 6x Cortex-A55@2GHz | |
| GPU | Mali-G68 | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA |
| Video | MP4, WMV | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
| 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, 25W Fast charging | |
| Talk Time | 38 hours | |
| Music Playback Time | 124 hours | |