Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016)

Released 2015, December
132g, 7.3mm thickness
Android 5.1.1, up to 7.0
16GB storage, microSDXC
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4.7"
720x1280 pixels
13MP
1080p
1.5GB RAM
Exynos 7578
2300mAh

ALL VERSIONS

A310F

A310F/DS

A310M

A310M/DS

A310Y

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

Network	Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
	3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
	4G bands	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40
	Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps or LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

Launch	Announced	2015, December. Released 2015, December
Launch	Status	Discontinued

Body	Dimensions	134.5 x 65.2 x 7.3 mm (5.30 x 2.57 x 0.29 in)
	Weight	132 g (4.66 oz)
	Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
	SIM	· Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Display	Type	Super AMOLED
	Size	4.7 inches, 60.9 cm² (~69.4% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Platform	OS	Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
	Chipset	Exynos 7578 Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
	CPU	Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
	GPU	Mali-T720MP2 Adreno 306

Memory	Card slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
	Internal	16GB 1.5GB RAM
		eMMC 4.5

Main Camera	Single	13 MP, f/1.9, AF
	Features	LED flash, panorama
	Video	1080p@30fps

Selfie camera	Single	5 MP, f/1.9
	Video

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes
	3.5mm jack	Yes

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
	Bluetooth	4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
	Positioning	GPS, GLONASS
	NFC	Yes
	Radio	FM radio
	USB	microUSB 2.0

Features	Sensors	Accelerometer, proximity, compass
		ANT+

Battery	Type	Li-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable
	Talk time	Up to 14 h (3G)
	Music play	Up to 58 h

Misc	Colors	Black, White, Gold, Pink
	Models	SM-A310F, SM-A310M, SM-A310Y, SM-A310N0
	SAR	1.31 W/kg (head) 1.27 W/kg (body)
	SAR EU	0.49 W/kg (head) 0.62 W/kg (body)
	Price	About 130 EUR

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Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) - user opinions and reviews

Clover
nu$
20 Oct 2026

I've put HavocOS 4.10 (android 11) on mine and it still works like a charm to this day. Would work great as a "digital detox" device, because given the device's age social media apps are pretty slow on it. With the screen off...

eido
6jZ
28 Aug 2026

that was my phone back then, it was a solid decent piece of tech. i lost it in 2017. brings me memories to see its page. RIP now

liamisavich11
Tsu
17 Aug 2026

I know it's an old phone but it lags on Notes