Samsung Galaxy A03 vs Samsung Galaxy A03s: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Samsung Galaxy A03 vs Samsung Galaxy A03s. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Samsung Galaxy A03Samsung Galaxy A03Global · 3GB · 32GB · SM-A035FFrom $ 130
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Samsung Galaxy A03sSamsung Galaxy A03sInternational · 3GB · 32GBFrom $ 84
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Basics

Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 6.6 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		6.3 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 4.4 Design & Materials 4.4 Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 5.7 Performance & Hardware 5.0 Performance & Hardware
Camera score 5.3 Camera 4.9 Camera
Connectivity score 5.1 Connectivity 5.0 Connectivity
Battery score 7.1 Battery 6.7 Battery

User reviews
User score
7.9
27 reviews
7.6
14 reviews

Technical specifications of the Samsung Galaxy A03 vs Samsung Galaxy A03s

Specs where to buy Samsung Galaxy A03 Samsung Galaxy A03
Global · 3GB · 32GB · SM-A035F 		stores to buy Samsung Galaxy A03s Samsung Galaxy A03s
International · 3GB · 32GB
Inches 6.5" 6.5"
Resolution HD+ HD+
Usable surface 81% useful 81% useful
Aspect Ratio 20:9 20:9
Dimensions 75.9 mm
164.2 mm
9.1 mm 		75.9 mm
164.2 mm
9.1 mm
Weight 196 g 196 g
Micro Unisoc T606
Octa-Core 		Helio P35
Octa-Core
RAM 3 GB RAM 3 GB RAM
Storage 32 GB 32 GB
AnTuTu 174.932
v8 		117.049
v9
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Main Camera 1
48 Mpx · ƒ/1.8

2 		1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.2

2 3
Selfie Camera SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/2.2 SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
Bands
OS Android 13 Tiramisu Android 11 Red Velvet Cake

Brand
Brand Samsung Samsung
Aliases SM-A035F, SM-A035F/DS SM-A037FZKDINS, SM-A037FZK5INS, SM-A037F

Release Date
Release date November 2021,
1 year ago 		August 2021,
2 years ago
State On Sale On Sale
Market Global International

Design & Materials

Structure

Samsung Galaxy A03
Samsung Galaxy A03s
Samsung Galaxy A03
Samsung Galaxy A03s
Size
75.9 mm • 164.2 mm • 9.1 mm
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75.9 mm • 164.2 mm • 9.1 mm
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Weight 196 g 196 g
Usable surface 81 % 81 %
Materials Plastic Plastic
Resistance - -
Colors
Black

Blue

Red
Black

White

Blue

Screen
Diagonal 6.5" 6.5"
Type LCD IPS TFT LCD (IPS)
Aspect Ratio 20:9 20:9
Resolution HD+
720 x 1600 px 		HD+
720 x 1600 px
Density 270 Pixels per inch 270 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Water Drop Notch
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Infinity-V
  • Water Drop Notch
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Infinity-V

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.2
7.0
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.5
8.4
Is it comfortable?
8.1
8.9
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
6.8
7.3
Number of reviews
27 reviews
14 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Unisoc Tiger T606 MediaTek Helio P35 MT6765
CPU 2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 4x Cortex-A53 2.3 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.8 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 12 nm 14 nm
Frequency 1.6 GHz 2.3 GHz
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU ARM Mali-G57 PowerVR GE8320

RAM
RAM 3 GB 3 GB
Type LPDDR4X RAM --

Antutu
Score
174.932
Antutu v8
Overall performance better than 57% of devices
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117.049
Antutu v9
Overall performance better than 51% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 32 GB 32 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint No Yes, on the side

Sensors
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer

Others
Notifications LED -- --
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
7.5
7.9
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.2
6.5
What's your experience been with demanding games?
7.1
6.1
Number of reviews
27 reviews
14 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Double rear camera Triple rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 48 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type CMOS CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 2.2
ISO -- --
Pixel size 0.80 µm --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
2
Camera type

Portrait mode (depth)

Macro lens
Resolution
2 Mpx
2 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Unknown
Type
--
--
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
ƒ/ 2.3
Pixel size
--
--
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
--
--
3
Camera type
--

Macro lens
Resolution
2 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Type
--
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
--
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
--

Features
Flash LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps 		No,
30 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Triple camera
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 5 Mpx 5 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- --
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.0
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.0
7.9
Quality of nighttime photos
6.6
4.7
Quality of selfies
6.2
6.2
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.2
8.5
Number of reviews
27 reviews
14 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
No official network bands

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB Type C

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 -- 0.400 W/Kg on head
1.370 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 -- --

Others
Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • No official network bands
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
7.9
8.7
Quality of the GPS
8.2
8.5
And the WiFi?
8.2
8.6
Number of reviews
27 reviews
14 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
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5000 mAh
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Type Li-Ion Li-Ion
Fast charge Yes,
7.5W 		No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 7%
    Less than a day
  • 26%
    One day
  • 63%
    More than one day
  • 4%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 29%
    Less than a day
  • 21%
    One day
  • 43%
    More than one day
  • 7%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
27 reviews
14 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 13
    Android 13 Tiramisu, 1 year ago
  • Android 11
    Android 11 Red Velvet Cake, 3 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 7%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 89%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 4%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 8%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 85%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 8%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 0%
    Never
  • 0%
    Once a year
  • 71%
    Every six months
  • 29%
    Every two months or less
  • 0%
    Never
  • 9%
    Once a year
  • 55%
    Every six months
  • 36%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
27 reviews
14 reviews

Prices

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Change Samsung Galaxy A03 Samsung Galaxy A03 Global  •  3GB  •  32GB  •  SM-A035F
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Change Samsung Galaxy A03s Samsung Galaxy A03s Intern  •  3GB  •  32GB
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