Alcatel A3 vs Samsung Grand Prime+: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Alcatel A3 vs Samsung Grand Prime+. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Alcatel A3Alcatel A3Global · 1.5GB · 16GB
Samsung Grand Prime+Samsung Grand Prime+SE. Asia · 1.5GB · 8GB · G532G
Technical data sheets

Basics
Alcatel A3
Alcatel A3
Global · 1.5GB · 16GB
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Samsung Grand Prime+
Samsung Grand Prime+
SE. Asia · 1.5GB · 8GB · G532G
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
--
No user reviews
4.0
44 reviews

Technical specifications of the Alcatel A3 vs Samsung Grand Prime+

Specs Alcatel A3 price comparison Alcatel A3
Global · 1.5GB · 16GB 		where to buy Samsung Grand Prime+ Samsung Grand Prime+
SE. Asia · 1.5GB · 8GB · G532G
Inches 5" 5"
Resolution HD LowRes
Usable surface 68% useful 66% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 70.5 mm
142.0 mm
8.6 mm 		72.1 mm
144.8 mm
8.9 mm
Weight 135 g 160 g
Micro MT6737
Quad-Core 		MT6737
Quad-Core
RAM 1.5 GB RAM 1.5 GB RAM
Storage 16 GB 8 GB
AnTuTu 21.200
v? 		39.656
v?
Battery 2460 mAh 2600 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0

1
8 Mpx · ƒ/2.2

Selfie Camera SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Brand
Brand Alcatel Samsung
Aliases 5046D, 5046Y SM-G532, G532, Galaxy J2 Prime 2016

Release Date
Release date February 2017,
7 years ago 		October 2016,
7 years ago
State Not available Not available
Market Global SE. Asia

Design & Materials

Structure

Alcatel A3
Samsung Grand Prime+
Alcatel A3
Samsung Grand Prime+
Size
70.5 mm • 142.0 mm • 8.6 mm
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 Print 3D Model
72.1 mm • 144.8 mm • 8.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 135 g 160 g
Usable surface 68 % 66 %
Materials Plastic Plastic
Resistance - -
Colors
White

Gray
Black

Gold

Pink

Screen
Diagonal 5" 5"
Type LCD IPS PLS
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Resolution HD
720 x 1280 px 		LowRes
540 x 960 px
Density 294 Pixels per inch 220 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • LED Notifications
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
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5.7
Do you think it's a nice phone?
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4.9
Is it comfortable?
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5.9
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
--
4.0
Number of reviews
--
44 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model MediaTek MT6737 (1.3Ghz) MediaTek MT6737T
CPU 4x Cortex-A53 1.3 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 1.5 GHz
Type Quad-Core Quad-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 28 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU ARM Mali-T720 MP2 550MHz ARM Mali-T720 MP2

RAM
RAM 1.5 GB 1.5 GB
Type -- --

Antutu
Score
21.200
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 40% of devices
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39.656
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 13% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 16 GB 8 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back No

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

Audio

Audio
-
-

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

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
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4.8
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
--
3.9
What's your experience been with demanding games?
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2.6
Number of reviews
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44 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 8 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type CMOS CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.2
ISO -- --
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
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • 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/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
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4.8
Quality of nighttime photos
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3.0
Quality of selfies
--
4.2
Does it have a powerful flash?
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6.5
Number of reviews
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44 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

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

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

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • HOGP

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

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage

SAR
European measurement

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

 1.190 W/Kg on head
1.640 W/Kg on body 		--
American measurement

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

 -- 0.450 W/Kg on head
1.030 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
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6.7
Quality of the GPS
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5.6
And the WiFi?
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6.4
Number of reviews
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44 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
2460 mAh
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2600 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Ion
Fast charge No No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
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  • 25%
    Less than half day
  • 50%
    Less than a day
  • 20%
    One day
  • 5%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
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44 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
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  • 0%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 47%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 53%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
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  • 50%
    Never
  • 13%
    Once a year
  • 24%
    Every six months
  • 13%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
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44 reviews
Prices
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