Coolpad Note 3s vs Samsung Galaxy A

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

  Note 3s:

  LCD

  Galaxy A:

  OLED

• Weight

  Galaxy A: 35 g lighter

  Note 3s:

  163 g

  Galaxy A:

  128 g

• Width

  Galaxy A: 17.6 mm narrower

  Note 3s:

  77.4 mm

  Galaxy A:

  59.8 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Galaxy A: 1.8 in smaller diagonal

  Note 3s:

  5.5 in

  Galaxy A:

  3.7 in

• Chipset

  Note 3s:

  Qualcomm MSM8929 Snapdragon 415 (28 nm)

  Galaxy A:

  TI OMAP 3430

• Depth

  Note 3s: 4.2 mm thinner

  Note 3s:

  8.3 mm

  Galaxy A:

  12.5 mm

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. Note 3s

   Height:

   154.5 mm +35 mm versus Galaxy A

   Width:

   77.4 mm +17.6 mm versus Galaxy A

   Depth:

   8.3 mm

2. 2. Galaxy A

   Height:

   119.5 mm

   Width:

   59.8 mm

   Depth:

   12.5 mm +4.2 mm versus Note 3s

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.

1. 1. Note 3s

   Screen diagonal:

   5.5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   83.4 cm²

2. 2. Galaxy A

   Screen diagonal:

   3.7 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   5:3

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   39 cm²

Note 3s has approximately 114% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy A.

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.

Practical features

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

Battery capacity

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

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