Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) vs Samsung Galaxy S2 I9100, S II
Quick Comparison
Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy S2 I9100, S II. Neither of them has front Flash. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) has better resolution of 1280 x 720 than Samsung Galaxy S2 I9100, S II which has resolution of 800 x 480. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) | Samsung Galaxy S2 I9100, S II |
| RAM | 1.5 GB | 1 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 4.7 in | 4.3 in |
| Internal Memory | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Battery | 2300 mAh | 1650 mAh |
| Camera | 13 MP | 8 MP |
| Price | Rs. 15999 | Rs. 4999 |
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Price And Launch
The cost of Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) is Rs. 15999. The launch Date of the second phone is February, 2011. The cost of Samsung Galaxy S2 I9100, S II is Rs. 4999.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) has larger screen size of 4.7 inches in comparison to Samsung Galaxy S2 I9100, S II's 4.3 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy S2 I9100, S II has Super AMOLED Plus Screen type. Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) has display density of 312 PPI & Samsung Galaxy S2 I9100, S II has only 217 PPI display density. Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) has 16:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy S2 I9100, S II has 5:3 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016)'s larger 1.5 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy S2 I9100, S II's lower 1 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 16 GB.
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016)'s 13 MP Rear Camera outclasses Samsung Galaxy S2 I9100, S II's 8 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 5 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy S2 I9100, S II's 2 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 5.1.1 and the second one on 2.3.4 version.
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| Name | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) | Samsung Galaxy S2 I9100, S II |
| General | ||
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Single Sim, GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | No |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | February, 2011 | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 65.2 x 134.5 x 7.3 mm | 66.09 x 125.3 x 8.5 mm |
| Weight | 132 g | 116 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Plus Screen (16M colors Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 4.7 inches, 720 x 1280 pixels | 4.3 inches, 480 x 800 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 5:3 |
| PPI | ~ 312 PPI | ~ 217 PPI |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (To be confirmed) Screen Protection | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 1.5 GB | 1 GB |
| Storage | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 128 GB | Yes, upto 32 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes 21 Mbps Download 5.76 Mbps Upload |
| 4G | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.1 | Yes, v3.0 |
| USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, microUSB-MHL v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with A-GPS Support |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Extra | HDMI, DLNA, TV Out | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 13 MP | 8 MP |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Face detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Touch to focus |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 5 MP | 2 MP |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v5.1.1 (Lollipop) | Android v2.3.4 (Gingerbread) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 | |
| CPU | 1.5 GHz, Quad Core Processor | 1.2 GHz, Dual Core Processor |
| GPU | Adreno 306 | |
| Java | No | Yes, via 3rd party |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML | Yes, supports HTML |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging | MMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Commands, Calendar, YouTube Player |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes, with Push Email | |
| Music | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, AC3, FLAC |
| Video | MP4, WMV, H.264 | MP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.264, H.263 |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Size | 2300 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 1650 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| StandBy Time | 29 days | |
| Talk Time | 18 hours | |