Side-by-side technical data
Samsung Galaxy A3 vs Asus Zenfone 2E
Comparison between Samsung Galaxy A3 and Asus Zenfone 2E: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Samsung and Asus.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Galaxy A3 | Zenfone 2E |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.7 | 4.7 |
| Performance & hardware | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Camera | 2.4 | 2.8 |
| Connectivity | 3.4 | 1.6 |
| Battery & charging | 0.6 | 1.4 |
Which one is for you?
Samsung Galaxy A3, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 1.5 GB
- against 1 GB
- Display Technology
- Super AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 16 GB
- against 8 GB
- RAM Type
- DDR3
- against DDR2
Asus Zenfone 2E, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 2,500 mAh
- against 1,900 mAh
- Display Pixel Density
- 294 ppi
- against 245 ppi
- Talk time
- 19 h
- against 12 h
- Display Diagonal
- 5″
- against 4.5″
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Galaxy A3 | Zenfone 2E |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 | Intel Atom Z2560 |
| Processor Process Size | 28 nm Best value | 32 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 306 | PowerVR SGX544 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 4.5 | — |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.2 GHz | 1.6 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 16 GB Best value | 8 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 45,152 | — |
| CPU Description | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 | Dual-core 1.6 GHz |
| Processor Type | Quad-Core | Dual-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes Best value | No |
| RAM Capacity | 1.5 GB Best value | 1 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR3 Best value | DDR2 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
Design
| Specification | Galaxy A3 | Zenfone 2E |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | White, Black, Silver, Pink, Blue, Gold | Black, White |
| Body Thickness | 6.9 mm Best value | 10.9 mm |
| Body Width | 65.5 mm | 71.4 mm |
| Body Height | 130.1 mm | 148.1 mm |
| Weight | 110.3 g Best value | 155.1 g |
| Usable Surface | 65.5 % Best value | 65.2 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic, Aluminium Alloy | — |
| Unfolded thickness | — | 10.9 mm |
Battery
| Specification | Galaxy A3 | Zenfone 2E |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 1,900 mAh | 2,500 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | — | Li-Polymer |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
| Talk time | 12 h | 19 h Best value |
| Music playback time | 60 h | — |
Display
| Specification | Galaxy A3 | Zenfone 2E |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | Super AMOLED Best value | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 4.5″ | 5″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 540 px | 720 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 960 px | 1,280 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 245 ppi | 294 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | — |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 4, Capacitive Touch | Gorilla Glass, Touchscreen |
Sensor
| Specification | Galaxy A3 | Zenfone 2E |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope |
Software
| Specification | Galaxy A3 | Zenfone 2E |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 4.4 | Android 5 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 4.4 | 5 Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | Galaxy A3 | Zenfone 2E |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM | Single Micro-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE bands unspecified |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot | Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, EDR, LE | A2DP |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou Best value | GPS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, ANT+, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB, DLNA | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, microUSB, USB 2.0, FM Radio |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.24 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) body | 0.3 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 150 Mbps | 150 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | Galaxy A3 | Zenfone 2E |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 1 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, EDR, LE, Loudspeaker | A2DP, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Galaxy A3 | Zenfone 2E |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | SM-A300F, SM-A300FU, SM-A300G, SM-A300HQ, SM-A300M, SM-A300XU, SM-A300XZ, SM-A300Y, SM-A300YZ, SM-A300H | — |