Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) vs Samsung i710

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.

  • Weight

    i710: 23 g lighter

    Galaxy A3 (2016):
    132 g
    i710:
    109 g
  • Width

    i710: 7.2 mm narrower

    Galaxy A3 (2016):
    65.2 mm
    i710:
    58 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    i710: 1.9 in smaller diagonal

    Galaxy A3 (2016):
    4.7 in
    i710:
    2.8 in
  • Depth

    Galaxy A3 (2016): 6.2 mm thinner

    Galaxy A3 (2016):
    7.3 mm
    i710:
    13.5 mm
  • Height

    i710: 25.7 mm shorter

    Galaxy A3 (2016):
    134.5 mm
    i710:
    108.8 mm
  • Release year

    Galaxy A3 (2016):
    2015
    i710:
    2007

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. Galaxy A3 (2016)

    Height:
    134.5 mm +25.7 mm versus i710
    Width:
    65.2 mm +7.2 mm versus i710
    Depth:
    7.3 mm
  2. 2. i710

    Height:
    108.8 mm
    Width:
    58 mm
    Depth:
    13.5 mm +6.2 mm versus Galaxy A3 (2016)

Weight

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

  1. 1. Galaxy A3 (2016)

    132 g

    +23 g versus i710

  2. 2. i710

    109 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.

  1. 1. Galaxy A3 (2016)

    Screen diagonal:
    4.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    60.9 cm²
  2. 2. i710

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

Galaxy A3 (2016) has approximately 150.8% more rectangular screen area than i710.

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.

Galaxy A3 (2016): Original memory entry

16 GB · 1.5 GB RAM

i710: Original memory entry

55 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. Galaxy A3 (2016)

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

2. i710

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD (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. 1. Galaxy A3 (2016)

    2300 mAh

    +1100 mAh versus i710

  2. 2. i710

    1200 mAh

Specifications

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1. Galaxy A3 (2016)2. i710

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy A3 (2016), i710.
SpecificationGalaxy A3 (2016)i710
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 134.5 Х 65.2 Х 7.3 mm
  • 108.8 Х 58 Х 13.5 mm
Weight
  • 132 g
  • 109 g
Technology
  • Super AMOLED
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.7" inch
  • 2.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 1.5 GB RAM
  • 55 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2300 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
  • upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 for PocketPC
Chipset
  • Exynos 7578 -Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Unknown
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Galaxy A3 (2016), i710.
SpecificationGalaxy A3 (2016)i710
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
Unknown
Screen area
  • 60.9 cm2
  • 24.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 69.4%
  • 38.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 312 PPI
  • 143 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy A3 (2016), i710.
SpecificationGalaxy A3 (2016)i710
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • f/1.9
  • 2 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • f/1.9
Unknown
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Galaxy A3 (2016), i710.
SpecificationGalaxy A3 (2016)i710
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
  • 416MHz Intel XScale ARM 920T PXA27x
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T720MP2 -Adreno 306
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 34125
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 613
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 1827
Unknown
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
  • 1124
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Galaxy A3 (2016), i710.
SpecificationGalaxy A3 (2016)i710
Release date
  • 2015
  • December
  • 2007
  • February
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Gold
  • Pink
  • Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 170 EUR
  • 110 EUR
Battery life
  • Talking time- Up to 14 h (3G) Music play - Up to 58 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 250 h Talking time- Up to 8 h 30 min
Body build
  • Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 4)
  • aluminum frame
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy A3 (2016), i710.
SpecificationGalaxy A3 (2016)i710
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-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)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 40(2300)
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps or LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • 1.1
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • LE
  • 2.0
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.31 W/kg (head) 1.27 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.49 W/kg (head) 0.62 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 0.59 W/kg (head) 0.65 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.52 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy A3 (2016), i710.
SpecificationGalaxy A3 (2016)i710
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Handwriting recognition
Other features
Other features — specifications for Galaxy A3 (2016), i710.
SpecificationGalaxy A3 (2016)i710
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - ANT+ - Versions: A310F (Europe); A310F/DS (Global Dual-SIM); A310M (LATAM); A310M (LATAM
  • Brazil); A310Y (Australia
  • New Zealand). Also known as Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) Duos with dual-SIM card slots
  • Pocket Office -Business card scanner -MP3/AAC/AAC+/WMA/OGG/AMR player -WMV/MP4 player -Organizer -Voice memo Samsung i718 Chinese version