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Samsung Galaxy A3 Core vs A01 Core: these two entry-level phones by the Korean manufacturer, Sammy, look exactly alike. But how alike are they in terms of specs and features?
If you were to place the Samsung Galaxy A3 Core and Samsung Galaxy A01 Core. side-by-side, you would be forgiven for thinking they were the same phone. From head to toe, the design is exactly the same, line for line. The similarity is uncanny!
It is also interesting that the A01 Core was announced in July 2020, while the A3 Core came a month after in August. Looking at them, they do appear so alike that you wonder if they won’t have exactly the same specs and features. But there is only one way to find out. Let’s take a look at our comparison table.
Samsung Galaxy A3 Core vs A01 Core
Samsung Galaxy A3 Core vs A01 Core Comparison Table
| Samsung Galaxy A3 Core | Samsung Galaxy A01 Core |
|---|---|
| 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
| 5.3 inches, 720 x 1480 pixels, 18.5:9 aspect ratio, IPS LCD display | 5.3 inches, 720 x 1480 pixels, 18.5:9 aspect ratio, PLS TFT display |
| Android 10 (Go edition) | Android 10 (Go edition) |
| Quad-core 1.5 GHz, Mediatek MT6739 (28 nm) | Quad-core 1.5 GHz, Mediatek MT6739 (28 nm) |
| 5 MP selfie camera | 5 MP selfie camera |
| 8 MP rear camera with LED flash | 8 MP rear camera with LED flash |
| 16 GB internal storage + dedicated microSD card slot up to 512GB | 16/32 GB internal storage + dedicated microSD card slot up to 512GB |
| 1 GB RAM | 1/2 GB RAM |
| 3,000mAh battery with standard charging | 3,000mAh battery with standard charging |
| $90 / ₦35,000 | from $88 / PHP 3,990 |
Do you see what we see? These two models are exactly the same phone, as far as core specs and design are concerned. They match one another, pound for pound, feature for feature, and spec for spec.
Samsung Galaxy A3 Core vs A01 Core: Where The A3 Core Has The Edge
This is a short and easy section. We can’t find any advantages or extra options that the A3 Core offers over the A01 Core. On to the next.
Samsung Galaxy A3 Core vs A01 Core: Where The A01 Core Has The Edge
While the A3 core has only one memory configuration (1 GB RAM + 16 GB storage), the A01 Core has two – the base one same as the A3 Core’s, and a higher variant with 2GB RAM and 32 GB storage. so the A01 Core offers you more options.
Samsung Galaxy A3 Core vs A01 Core: Our Verdict
These two entry-level devices are identical twins. They both offer 4G technology, have the same build, dimensions, screen sizes and resolution, battery capacity, rear and front cameras, as well as same operating system.
They also share the same base RAM and storage memory. The key differences include that the A01 Core has a PLS TFT display, while the A3 Core has an IPS LCD panel. The A01 Core also has two variants – the second with more RAM and storage.
The A3 Core is sold in Africa, while the A01 Core is sold in Asia. They are one and the same smartphone rebadged for two different markets. In terms of pricing, we are looking at the same prices essentially.
At the end of the day, which one you will buy is a function of which is available in your region. That is what this Samsung Galaxy A3 Core vs A01 Core boils down to.
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HMD Global has announced Nokia 3.4 and Nokia 2.4 smartphones, as well as Nokia Clear Case, and Nokia Entertainment Flip Cover. The company also announced global availability of the Nokia 8.3 5G, the first 5G Nokia phone. Both new smartphones are entry-level Android devices and come fitted with AI imaging.
HMD Global announces Nokia 3.4, Nokia 2.4, and other devices
Nokia 2.4
Nokia 2.4 has a large 6.5” HD+ screen, and runs Android 10, with the promise of three years of monthly security updates and two years of OS updates, meaning it is guaranteed to receive Android 11 and 12.
In addition, its camera is fitted with AI imaging that includes a dedicated Night mode and Portrait Editor.
Nokia 3.4
The new Nokia 3.4 is equipped with the Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 460 chipset, has a large 6.39” HD+ screen with a punch-hole front camera and a triple rear camera with an ultra-wide lens and AI imaging.
It runs Android 10 OS out of the box, with the promise of receiving 3 years of security updates and 2 years of software updates.
Nokia 8.3 5G goes on sale globally
Nokia 8.3 5G features a PureView quad-camera with ZEISS optics, ZEISS Cinema effects and OZO audio. It goes on sale globally from today starting at a global average price of 599 EUR. Additionally, all Nokia 8.3 5G owners will receive a free 6-month trial of Google One.
Nokia 8.3 5G stars alongside 007 in the upcoming James Bond movie No Time To Die , premiering this November.
Pricing and availability
The Nokia 2.4 will retail for £99/€119, whereas the 3.4 is priced at £129/€159. The 8.3 5G begins from £499/€599.
Nokia 8.3 5G will be available in Nigeria from 1st October, 2020, at an average retail price of N232,000.
Nokia 2.4 will be available in Nigeria from 1st October, 2020 at N47,500 and N54,000, respectively for the 2GB/32GB and 3GB/64GB options.
The pricing/availability for Nokia 3.4 will be confirmed at a later date.
Nokia Clear Case and Nokia Entertainment Flip Cover Accessories
The new accessories announced include:
- Nokia Clear Case – for Nokia 2.4, Nokia 3.4 and Nokia 8.3 5G. It offers increased impact protection and enhanced handling via easy-grip material whilst the seamless ultra-slim lightweight design allows you to showcase your phone’s beautiful design.
- Nokia Entertainment Flip Cover for Nokia 3.4 with vegan leather delivers a functional solution for those who want more from their phone case – overall protection, screen cover, card storage and a foldable entertainment stand.
