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Motorola E680 vs Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)

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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.

    • Weight

      E680: 5 g lighter

      E680:
      133 g
      Galaxy A3 (2017):
      138 g

    • Width

      E680: 12.4 mm narrower

      E680:
      53.8 mm
      Galaxy A3 (2017):
      66.2 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      E680: 2.2 in smaller diagonal

      E680:
      2.5 in
      Galaxy A3 (2017):
      4.7 in

    • Depth

      Galaxy A3 (2017): 12.6 mm thinner

      E680:
      20.5 mm
      Galaxy A3 (2017):
      7.9 mm

    • Height

      E680: 26.4 mm shorter

      E680:
      109 mm
      Galaxy A3 (2017):
      135.4 mm

    • Release year

      E680:
      2004
      Galaxy A3 (2017):
      2017

    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. E680

      Height:
      109 mm
      Width:
      53.8 mm
      Depth:
      20.5 mm +12.6 mm versus Galaxy A3 (2017)

    2. 2. Galaxy A3 (2017)

      Height:
      135.4 mm +26.4 mm versus E680
      Width:
      66.2 mm +12.4 mm versus E680
      Depth:
      7.9 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. E680

      133 g

    2. 2. Galaxy A3 (2017)

      138 g

      +5 g versus E680

    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. E680

      Screen diagonal:
      2.5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      4:3
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      19.4 cm²

    2. 2. Galaxy A3 (2017)

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

    Galaxy A3 (2017) has approximately 214.6% more rectangular screen area than E680.

    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 E680, Galaxy A3 (2017), compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageE680Galaxy A3 (2017)
    16 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
    E680: Original memory entry

    50 MB

    Practical features

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

    1. E680

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    No
    Memory card support:
    See details SD

    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. E680

      780 mAh

    2. 2. Galaxy A3 (2017)

      2350 mAh

      +1570 mAh versus E680

    Specifications

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    1. E6802. Galaxy A3 (2017)

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for E680, Galaxy A3 (2017).
    SpecificationE680Galaxy A3 (2017)
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 109 Х 53.8 Х 20.5 mm
    • 135.4 Х 66.2 Х 7.9 mm
    Weight
    • 133 g
    • 138 g
    Technology
    • TFT
    • Super AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 2.5" inch
    • 4.7" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 240 x 320 px
    • 720 x 1280 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 50 MB
    • 16 GB
    • 2 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • SD
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 780 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 2350 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Linux
    • Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
    • upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
    Chipset Unknown
    • Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • No
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for E680, Galaxy A3 (2017).
    SpecificationE680Galaxy A3 (2017)
    Touchscreen
    • resistive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 65K
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 19.4 cm2
    • 60.9 cm2
    Screen format
    • 4:3 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 33.0%
    • 67.9%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 160 PPI
    • 312 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for E680, Galaxy A3 (2017).
    SpecificationE680Galaxy A3 (2017)
    Rear camera, main
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs Unknown
    • 13 MP
    • 27mm (wide)
    • AF
    • f/1.9
    Functions Unknown
    • LED flash
    • panorama
    Video
    • Yes
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 0 MP,
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Specifications Unknown
    • 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 E680, Galaxy A3 (2017).
    SpecificationE680Galaxy A3 (2017)
    Processor CPU
    • Intel XScale 300 MHz
    • Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
    Graphics processor GPU Unknown
    • Mali-T830 MP1
    Antutu 7 score * Unknown
    • 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 E680, Galaxy A3 (2017).
    SpecificationE680Galaxy A3 (2017)
    Release date
    • 2004
    • Q1
    • 2017
    • January
    Colors
    • Satin Silver
    • 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 180 h Talking time- Up to 6 h
    • 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 E680, Galaxy A3 (2017).
    SpecificationE680Galaxy A3 (2017)
    SIM card
    • Mini-SIM
    • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network Unknown
    • 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 Unknown
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Class 10
    • Yes
    Edge
    • No
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • No
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • WiFi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • No
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    USB
    • Proprietary
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    Bluetooth
    • 1.1
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR EU - 0.35 W/kg (head) 1.38 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for E680, Galaxy A3 (2017).
    SpecificationE680Galaxy A3 (2017)
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • FM radio
    Others
    • 8-way navi key -Downloadable logos
    • 3D surround sound
    • Always-on display
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for E680, Galaxy A3 (2017).
    SpecificationE680Galaxy A3 (2017)
    Dop
    • MP3 player -MP4 player -Voice command -Voice memo
    • 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

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