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Plum Trigger vs Samsung Galaxy A3

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Plum Trigger

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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.

  • WeightTrigger: 7.3 g lighterTrigger: 103 g · Galaxy A3: 110.3 g
  • WidthTrigger: 4 mm narrowerTrigger: 61.5 mm · Galaxy A3: 65.5 mm
  • Screen diagonalTrigger: 1 in smaller diagonalTrigger: 3.5 in · Galaxy A3: 4.5 in
  • ChipsetMediatek MT6575 (40 nm) / Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)Trigger: Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm) · Galaxy A3: Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
  • DepthGalaxy A3: 4.7 mm thinnerGalaxy A3: 6.9 mm · Trigger: 11.6 mm
  • HeightTrigger: 13.1 mm shorterTrigger: 117 mm · Galaxy A3: 130.1 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.

Front
Trigger: 117 × 61.5 mm 1 Galaxy A3: 130.1 × 65.5 mm 2
Side
Trigger: 117 × 11.6 mm 1 Galaxy A3: 130.1 × 6.9 mm 2
  1. 1. Trigger
    Height
    117 mm
    Width
    61.5 mm
    Depth
    11.6 mm+4.7 mm versus Galaxy A3
    Weight
    103 g
  2. 2. Galaxy A3
    Height
    130.1 mm+13.1 mm versus Trigger
    Width
    65.5 mm+4 mm versus Trigger
    Depth
    6.9 mm
    Weight
    110.3 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. Trigger103 g
  2. 2. Galaxy A3110.3 g

    +7.3 g versus Trigger

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.

Screen size
Trigger: 3.5 in, 3:2, About 36.5 cm² rectangular area 1 Galaxy A3: 4.5 in, 16:9, About 55.8 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. Trigger 3.5 in · 3:2 About 36.5 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Galaxy A3 4.5 in · 16:9 About 55.8 cm² rectangular area

Galaxy A3 has approximately 53% more rectangular screen area than Trigger.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Trigger: Original memory entry

512 MB · 256 MB RAM

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. Trigger

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (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 capacity

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

  1. 1. Trigger1350 mAh
  2. 2. Galaxy A31900 mAh

    +550 mAh versus Trigger

Specifications

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Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationTriggerGalaxy A3
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 117 Х 61.5 Х 11.6 mm
  • 130.1 Х 65.5 Х 6.9 mm
Weight
  • 103 g
  • 110.3 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • Super AMOLED
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 4.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 540 x 960 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 512 MB
  • 256 MB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 1/1.5 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1350 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1900 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
  • upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes (LTE model only)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationTriggerGalaxy A3
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 36.5 cm2
  • 55.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 50.7%
  • 65.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 165 PPI
  • 245 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationTriggerGalaxy A3
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • AF
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.4
  • 31mm (standard)
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
  • panorama
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 23mm (wide)
Performance
Performance
SpecificationTriggerGalaxy A3
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX531
  • Adreno 306
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 20398
GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 490
GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 1115
GeekBench 4 RenderScriptLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 811
General specs
General specs
SpecificationTriggerGalaxy A3
Release date
  • 2013
  • February
  • 2014
  • October
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Pearl White
  • Midnight Black
  • Platinum Silver
  • Soft Pink
  • Light Blue
  • Champagne Gold
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 190 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
  • 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
SpecificationTriggerGalaxy A3
SIM card
  • Dual SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • 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 7.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
USB
  • miniUSB
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 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
SpecificationTriggerGalaxy A3
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
  • recording
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features
SpecificationTriggerGalaxy A3
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Z103 Single SIM Z102 Dual SIM
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - ANT+ - Versions: A300F with 1 GB RAM; A300FU with 1.5 GB RAM