Samsung Galaxy A03s vs Samsung Galaxy A03 vs Samsung Galaxy A12 Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy A03s Samsung Galaxy A03 Samsung Galaxy A12
Released · Aug 18, 2021
Released · Jan 10, 2022
Released · Dec 21, 2020
6.5-inch · 1600x720px
6.5-inch · 1600x720px
6.5-inch · 1600x720px
Triple camera
Dual camera
Quad camera
3GB · 32GB
3GB · 32GB
4GB · 64GB
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Aug 18, 2021 Nov 26, 2021 Nov 24, 2020
Prices (MSRP)
€160 €179

Design

Dimensions
6.46 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches
164.2 x 75.9 x 9.1 mm
6.46 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches
164.2 x 75.9 x 9.1 mm
6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches
164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm
Weight
6.91 oz / 196.0 g 7.23 oz / 205.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Blue. White Black, Blue, Red Black, White, Blue, Red

Display

Size
6.5-inch, 81.86% screen-to-body 6.5-inch, 81.86% screen-to-body 6.5-inch, 85.80% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 60Hz IPS LCD, 60Hz LCD
Resolution
1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI 1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI 1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested Untested
Bright Min
Untested Untested 4.2 (Poor)

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek Helio P35 MT6765 (12 nm) Unisoc T606 (12 nm) Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 (12 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2300 MHz
Cortex-A53
Octa-core
1600 MHz
Octa-core
4x2.3GHz Cortex-A53
4x1.8G​Hz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8320 Mali-G57 MP1 PowerVR GE8320
Memory
3GB/32GB (eMMC 5.1)
4GB/64GB
3GB/32GB (eMMC 5.1) 4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB (eMMC 5.1)
3GB/32GB
6GB/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC microSDXC microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
Android (12, 11) Android (13, 12, 11) Android (10)

Battery

Type
5000 mAh, Li - Polymer 5000 mAh, Li - Polymer 5000 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Fast charging Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging
Charge speed
Wired: 15.0W Wired: 15.0W

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Dual camera Quad camera
Main camera
13 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.2
48 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.8
48 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.0
Focal length: 26 mm
Second camera
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
5 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Third camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED LED LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps) 1080p (30 fps) 1080p (30 fps)
Front
5 MP 5 MP 8 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.1 5.0
WLAN
b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n
b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n
b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 microUSB Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share Wireless screen share,MirrorLink
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

LTE Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28
TDD Bands
38, 40, 41 38, 40, 41 38, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 5, 8 1, 5, 8 1, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes Yes No
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM Nano SIM

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Mar 11, 2021
FCC ID value: A3LSMA125U
Measured SAR
Head: 1.14 W/kg
Body: 1.20 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.34 W/kg

Alternative variants

With 4GB RAM and 64GB internal storage
Memory 4GB/64GB
With 32GB storage
Memory 3GB/32GB
With 128GB storage
Memory 6GB/128GB
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