Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)

Released 2017, January
138g, 7.9mm thickness
Android 6.0.1, up to Android 8.0
16GB storage, microSDXC
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4.7"
720x1280 pixels
13MP
1080p
2GB RAM
Exynos 7870 Octa
2350mAh

ALL VERSIONS

A320FL

A320F

A320F/DS

A320Y/DS

A320Y

Versions: A320FL (Europe); A320F (UAE, TUR); A320F/DS (Global Dual-SIM); A320Y/DS (LATAM, IDN, THA); A320Y (NZL, MEX). Also known as Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) 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, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40
	Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

Launch	Announced	2017, January. Released 2017, January
Launch	Status	Discontinued

Body	Dimensions	135.4 x 66.2 x 7.9 mm (5.33 x 2.61 x 0.31 in)
	Weight	138 g (4.87 oz)
	Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
	SIM	· Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
		IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Display	Type	Super AMOLED
	Size	4.7 inches, 60.9 cm² (~67.9% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Platform	OS	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
	Chipset	Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)
	CPU	Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
	GPU	Mali-T830 MP1

Memory	Card slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
	Internal	16GB 2GB RAM
		eMMC 5.1

Main Camera	Single	13 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), AF
	Features	LED flash, panorama
	Video	1080p@30fps

Selfie camera	Single	8 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide)
	Video	1080p@30fps

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes
	3.5mm jack	Yes

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
	Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, LE
	Positioning	GPS, GLONASS
	NFC	Yes
	Radio	FM radio
	USB	USB Type-C 2.0

Features	Sensors	Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
		ANT+ Samsung Pay

Battery	Type	Li-Ion 2350 mAh, non-removable
	Talk time	Up to 17 h (3G)
	Music play	Up to 55 h

Misc	Colors	Black Sky, Gold Sand, Blue Mist, Peach Cloud
	Models	SM-A320F, SM-A320Y, SM-A320FL
	SAR EU	0.35 W/kg (head) 1.38 W/kg (body)
	Price	About 220 EUR


Our Tests	Performance	GFXBench: 3.9fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
	Display	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.688 (sunlight)
	Camera	Photo / Video
	Loudspeaker	Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB
	Audio quality	Noise -94.7dB / Crosstalk -92.3dB
	Battery (old)	Endurance rating 93h

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Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) - user opinions and reviews

AndroidShark2
nBq
09 Sep 2026

This phone is pretty good for music.

FiDeLiuS
Tre
24 Aug 2025

I would still use it as main mobile, if the camera was more capable. Now strolling around at home as secondary phone. Too bad it's hard to find such compact midrangers nowadays.

sebas
mxu
20 Aug 2025

nowdays i use it just to troll my friends and have nostalgia