Side-by-side technical data
Fairphone 3 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy A02s
Comparison between Fairphone 3 Plus and Samsung Galaxy A02s: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Fairphone and Samsung.
The verdict
Your pick: Fairphone 3 Plus, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware and Camera. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | 3 Plus | Galaxy A02s |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.2 | 4.7 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.8 | 1.9 |
| Camera | 4.2 | 3.0 |
| Connectivity | 5.0 | 4.8 |
| Battery & charging | 2.2 | 5.3 |
Which one is for you?
Fairphone 3 Plus, if you care about…
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.0
- against Bluetooth 4.2
- Display Pixel Density
- 427 ppi
- against 270 ppi
- Weight
- 189 g
- against 196 g
- Geekbench 6 Single-Core
- 295
- against 168
Samsung Galaxy A02s, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- against 3,040 mAh
- Fast Charge Power
- 15 W
- against 10 W
- Usable Surface
- 81.8 %
- against 72.6 %
- Body Thickness
- 9.1 mm
- against 9.9 mm
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | 3 Plus | Galaxy A02s |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 |
| Processor Process Size | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 506 | Qualcomm Adreno 506 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.8 GHz | 1.8 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 90,811 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 295 Best value | 168 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 1,037 Best value | 762 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core processor with four 1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Gold cores and four 1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Silver cores. | Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR3 | DDR3 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | — | v8 |
Design
| Specification | 3 Plus | Galaxy A02s |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black | Black, White, Red, Blue |
| Body Thickness | 9.9 mm | 9.1 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 71.8 mm | 75.9 mm |
| Body Height | 158 mm | 164.2 mm |
| Weight | 189 g Best value | 196 g |
| Usable Surface | 72.6 % | 81.8 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Glass, Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | 3 Plus | Galaxy A02s |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,040 mAh | 5,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 10 W | 15 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Removable | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | 3 Plus | Galaxy A02s |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 18:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | PLS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.65″ | 6.5″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px Best value | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,160 px Best value | 1,600 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 427 ppi Best value | 270 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | 60 Hz |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 5, Touchscreen, IPS LCD | Water Drop Notch, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | 3 Plus | Galaxy A02s |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | — |
Sensor
| Specification | 3 Plus | Galaxy A02s |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor |
Software
| Specification | 3 Plus | Galaxy A02s |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 10 | Android 10 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 10 | 10 |
| OS Update Support | — | 2 years |
| Google Services | — | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | 3 Plus | Galaxy A02s |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 Best value | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Type-C, FM Radio | USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.41 W/kg | 0.4 W/kg Best value |
| SAR (EU) body | 1.41 W/kg | 1.37 W/kg Best value |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps Best value | 42.2 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps Best value | 5.76 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | 3 Plus | Galaxy A02s |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 1 | 1 |
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker, A2DP, LE | Loudspeaker, A2DP, Stereo Speakers Best value |
Technical
| Specification | 3 Plus | Galaxy A02s |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | — | SM-A025F, SM-A025F/DS, SM-A025G, SM-A025G/DS, SM-A025M, SM-A025M/DS, SM-A025U, SM-A025V, SM-A025A, SM-A025U1, SM-A025AZ, SM-S124DL |