Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) vs Samsung Galaxy S22 5G Comparison and Differences

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Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)

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Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) or Samsung Galaxy S22 5G Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) Samsung Galaxy S22 5G
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Release date 2017, January 2022, February 09
Dimensions (HxWxD) 135.4 x 66.2 x 7.9 mm | 5.33 x 5.33 x 2.61 in 146 x 70.6 x 7.6 mm | 5.75 x 5.75 x 2.78 in
Weight 138 g | 4.87 oz 167 g | 5.89 oz
Body Build Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame
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Colors Black Sky, Gold Sand, Blue Mist, Peach Cloud Phantom Black, White, Pink Gold, Green, Graphite, Sky Blue, Violet, Cream
Battery 2350 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 3700 mAh, Li-Ion, non-removable
Battery life Talking time - Up to 17 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 55 h
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Screen

Technology Super AMOLED Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 4.7" in 6.1" in
Screen area 60.9 cm2 90.1 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 67.9% 87.4%
Screen resolution 720 x 1280 px 1080 x 2340 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 312 PPI 425 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4 Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Other specs - Always-on display - 120Hz
-HDR10+
-1300 nits (peak)
-Always-on display
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Single 50 MP, Triple
Camera specs -13 MP, 27mm (wide), AF, f/1.9 -50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
-10 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
-12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video
Functions LED flash, panorama LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
DxOMark Main Score 126
DxOMark Photo 130
DxOMark Video 110
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 10 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide) 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.24'', 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF
Functions Dual video call, Auto-HDR
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) Android 12, One UI 4.1
Chipset - Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm) - Exynos 2200 (4 nm)
- Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm) - USA/China
CPU - Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 - Octa-core (1x2.8 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A510) - International
Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510) - USA/China
GPU Mali-T830 MP1 Xclipse 920 - International Adreno 730 - USA/China
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only No
Internal memory 16 GB, 2 GB RAM 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 10 Total 943527
Antutu 10 CPU 289312
Antutu 10 GPU 292139
Antutu 10 Mem 171097
Antutu 10 UX 289312
Antutu 9 Total 889324
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 5 Single Core 127
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 573
GeekBench 4 Single Core 705
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 3430
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 2283
GeekBench 4 Battery 2530

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs + eSIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 40(2300)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only) 
CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100  
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
-4G - LTE
-5G - SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps; 5G (5+ Gbps DL)
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC Yes Yes
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB Type-C 3.2, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE 5.2, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.35 W/kg (head)     1.38 W/kg (body)    
SAR - 1.03 W/kg (head) 1.15 W/kg (body)
SAR EU - 1.21 W/kg (head) 1.59 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio No
Headphone jack Yes No
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - 32-bit/384kHz audio
-Tuned by AKG

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other extras
- ANT+
- Samsung Pay
-IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

- Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
-Bixby natural language commands and dictation
-Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
- Fast charging 25W
-USB Power Delivery 3.0
-Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15W
-Reverse wireless charging 4.5W
- IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Versions
- Versions: A320FL (Europe); A320F (UAE, TUR); A320F/DS (Global Dual-SIM); A320Y/DS (LATAM, IDN, THA); A320Y (NZL, MEX). Also known as Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) Duos with dual-SIM card slots

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