Allview P6 Lite vs Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Display technology

    OLED versus LCD

    P6 Lite:
    LCD
    Galaxy A3 (2017):
    OLED
  • Width

    Galaxy A3 (2017): 5.8 mm narrower

    P6 Lite:
    72 mm
    Galaxy A3 (2017):
    66.2 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Galaxy A3 (2017): 0.8 in smaller diagonal

    P6 Lite:
    5.5 in
    Galaxy A3 (2017):
    4.7 in
  • Chipset

    P6 Lite:
    Mediatek MT8321 (28 nm)
    Galaxy A3 (2017):
    Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)
  • Depth

    Galaxy A3 (2017): 1.8 mm thinner

    P6 Lite:
    9.7 mm
    Galaxy A3 (2017):
    7.9 mm
  • Height

    Galaxy A3 (2017): 9.6 mm shorter

    P6 Lite:
    145 mm
    Galaxy A3 (2017):
    135.4 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. P6 Lite

    Height:
    145 mm +9.6 mm versus Galaxy A3 (2017)
    Width:
    72 mm +5.8 mm versus Galaxy A3 (2017)
    Depth:
    9.7 mm +1.8 mm versus Galaxy A3 (2017)
  2. 2. Galaxy A3 (2017)

    Height:
    135.4 mm
    Width:
    66.2 mm
    Depth:
    7.9 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. P6 Lite

    138 g

  2. 2. Galaxy A3 (2017)

    138 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. P6 Lite

    P6 Lite: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

  2. 2. Galaxy A3 (2017)

    Screen diagonal:
    4.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    60.9 cm²

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for P6 Lite, Galaxy A3 (2017), compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageP6 LiteGalaxy A3 (2017)
8 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded
16 GB Not recorded 2 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. P6 Lite

NFC:
See details Super AMOLED
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB

2. Galaxy A3 (2017)

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. P6 Lite

    2300 mAh

  2. 2. Galaxy A3 (2017)

    2350 mAh

    +50 mAh versus P6 Lite

Specifications

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1. P6 Lite2. Galaxy A3 (2017)

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for P6 Lite, Galaxy A3 (2017).
SpecificationP6 LiteGalaxy A3 (2017)
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 145 Х 72 Х 9.7 mm
  • 135.4 Х 66.2 Х 7.9 mm
Weight
  • 138 g
  • 138 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • Super AMOLED
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 4.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 2350 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
  • Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
  • upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT8321 (28 nm)
  • Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)
NFC
  • Super AMOLED
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for P6 Lite, Galaxy A3 (2017).
SpecificationP6 LiteGalaxy A3 (2017)
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • Super AMOLED
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 60.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 66.0%
  • 67.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 196 PPI
  • 312 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for P6 Lite, Galaxy A3 (2017).
SpecificationP6 LiteGalaxy A3 (2017)
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 13 MP
  • 27mm (wide)
  • AF
  • f/1.9
Functions
  • Dual-LED flash
  • panorama
  • LED flash
  • panorama
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • 8 MP
  • f/1.9
  • 24mm (wide)
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for P6 Lite, Galaxy A3 (2017).
SpecificationP6 LiteGalaxy A3 (2017)
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400MP2 Z525 -Mali-T720MP2 Z528
  • Mali-T830 MP1
Antutu 7 score *
  • 28953
  • 45152
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 705
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 3430
GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
  • 2283
GeekBench 4 Battery * Unknown
  • 2530
General specs
General specs — specifications for P6 Lite, Galaxy A3 (2017).
SpecificationP6 LiteGalaxy A3 (2017)
Release date
  • 2016
  • March
  • 2017
  • January
Colors
  • Black
  • Black/Brown
  • Black Sky
  • Gold Sand
  • Blue Mist
  • Peach Cloud
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 220 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 153 h Talking time- Up to 11 h 30 min
  • Talking time- Up to 17 h (3G) Music play - Up to 55 h
Body build Unknown
  • Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 4)
  • aluminum frame
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for P6 Lite, Galaxy A3 (2017).
SpecificationP6 LiteGalaxy A3 (2017)
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2-3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100-4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • Show all network frequencies: -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)
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.44 W/kg (head) 0.41 W/kg (body)
  • SAR EU - 0.35 W/kg (head) 1.38 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for P6 Lite, Galaxy A3 (2017).
SpecificationP6 LiteGalaxy A3 (2017)
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others Unknown
  • Always-on display
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for P6 Lite, Galaxy A3 (2017).
SpecificationP6 LiteGalaxy A3 (2017)
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer - ANT+ - Samsung Pay -IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) - 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