LG Q70 vs Samsung Galaxy A3: specs comparison

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

Q70:

LCD

Galaxy A3:

OLED
Weight

Galaxy A3: 87.7 g lighter

Q70:

198 g

Galaxy A3:

110.3 g
Width

Galaxy A3: 11.3 mm narrower

Q70:

76.8 mm

Galaxy A3:

65.5 mm
Screen diagonal

Galaxy A3: 1.9 in smaller diagonal

Q70:

6.4 in

Galaxy A3:

4.5 in
Chipset

Q70:

Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)

Galaxy A3:

Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Rear camera layout

Q70:

Triple

Galaxy A3:

Single

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. Q70

Height:

162.1 mm +32 mm versus Galaxy A3
Width:

76.8 mm +11.3 mm versus Galaxy A3
Depth:

8.3 mm +1.4 mm versus Galaxy A3
2. Galaxy A3

Height:

130.1 mm
Width:

65.5 mm
Depth:

6.9 mm

Weight

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

1. Q70

198 g

+87.7 g versus Galaxy A3
2. Galaxy A3

110.3 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. Q70

Q70: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.
2. Galaxy A3

Screen diagonal:

4.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

55.8 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 Q70, Galaxy A3, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Q70	Galaxy A3
64 GB	4 GB RAM	Unknown

Galaxy A3: Original memory entry

16 GB · 1/1.5 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. Q70

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)

2. Galaxy A3

NFC:: See details Yes (LTE model only)
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

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. Q70

4000 mAh

+2100 mAh versus Galaxy A3
2. Galaxy A3

1900 mAh

Specifications

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1. Q702. Galaxy A3

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Q70, Galaxy A3.
Specification	Q70	Galaxy A3
Dimensions (HxWxD)	162.1 Х 76.8 Х 8.3 mm	130.1 Х 65.5 Х 6.9 mm
Weight	198 g	110.3 g
Technology	IPS LCD	Super AMOLED
Screen size	6.4" inch	4.5" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 2310 px	540 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64GB 4GB RAM	16 GB 1/1.5 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	4000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	1900 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 9.0 (Pie); LG UX 7	Android 4.4.4 (KitKat) upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Chipset	Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
NFC	Yes	Yes (LTE model only)
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Q70, Galaxy A3.
Specification	Q70	Galaxy A3
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	101.4 cm2	55.8 cm2
Screen format	Unknown	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	81.4%	65.5%
PPI /points per inch/	0 PPI	245 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Q70, Galaxy A3.
Specification	Q70	Galaxy A3
Rear camera, main	32 MP Triple	8 MP Single
Camera specs	32 MP f/1.8 (wide) PDAF -13 MP f/2.2 13mm (ultrawide) -5 MP f/2.4 depth sensor	8 MP f/2.4 31mm (standard) AF
Functions	LED flash panorama HDR	LED flash panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	16 MP Single	5 MP Single
Specifications	16 MP	5 MP f/2.2 23mm (wide)

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Q70, Galaxy A3.
Specification	Q70	Galaxy A3
Processor CPU	Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver)	Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 612	Adreno 306
Antutu 7 score *	Unknown	20398
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	490
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	1115
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	Unknown	811

General specs

General specs — specifications for Q70, Galaxy A3.
Specification	Q70	Galaxy A3
Release date	2019 September	2014 October
Colors	Mirror Black	Pearl White Midnight Black Platinum Silver Soft Pink Light Blue Champagne Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	400 EUR	190 EUR
Battery life	Unknown	Talking time- Up to 12 h (3G) Music play - Up to 60 h
Body build	Unknown	aluminum frame plastic back

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Q70, Galaxy A3.
Specification	Q70	Galaxy A3
SIM card	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Nano-SIM
Network	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) 3(1800) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) 38(2600)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A300F A300FU A300G A300HQ A300M A300YZ -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) - A300F A300FU LTE band 1(2100) 20(800) 40(2300) - A300G LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 4(1700/2100) 17(700) - A300M LTE band 3(1800) 28(700) - A300YZ
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP LE	4.0 A2DP EDR LE
Harmful irradiation	Unknown	SAR EU - 0.24 W/kg (head) 0.30 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Q70, Galaxy A3.
Specification	Q70	Galaxy A3
Radio	No	FM radio recording
Others	32-bit/192kHz audio -DTS: X Surround Sound -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Q70, Galaxy A3.
Specification	Q70	Galaxy A3
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer proximity compass - Fast battery charging 15W - MIL-STD-810G compliant -IP68	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass - ANT+ - Versions: A300F with 1 GB RAM; A300FU with 1.5 GB RAM

LG Q70 vs Samsung Galaxy A3

LG Q70

Samsung Galaxy A3

Key differences

Display technology

Weight

Width

Screen diagonal

Chipset

Rear camera layout

Physical size

1. Q70

2. Galaxy A3

Weight

1. Q70

2. Galaxy A3

Screen size

1. Q70

2. Galaxy A3

Memory variants

Practical features

1. Q70

2. Galaxy A3

Battery capacity

Recorded battery capacity

1. Q70

2. Galaxy A3

Specifications

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