| Local Name | Galaxy A3 (2016) |
| Additional Information | 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 |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 4G Bands | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 40(2300) |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps or LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps |
| GPRS | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes |
| Announced | 2015, December |
| Status | Available. Released 2015, December |
| 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 | Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame |
| SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Display Type | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Screen Size | 4.7 inches, 60.9 cm2 (~69.4% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density) |
| Mulitouch | Yes |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 |
| OS | Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat) |
| Chipset | Exynos 7578Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Mali-T720MP2Adreno 306 |
| Card Slot | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only |
| Internal Memory | 16 GB, 1.5 GB RAM |
| Primary Camera | 13 MP, f/1.9, autofocus, LED flash |
| Camera Features | Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Secondary Camera | 5 MP, f/1.9 |
| Alert Types | Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones |
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes |
| Sound | Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | FM radio |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| Messaging | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM |
| Browser | HTML5 |
| Features Summary | ANT+ support, MP4/WMV/H.264 player, MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/FLAC player, Photo/video editor, Document viewer |
| Battery | Non-removable Li-Ion 2300 mAh battery |
| Talk Time | Up to 14 h (3G) |
| Music Play | Up to 58 h |
| Colors | Black, White, Gold, Pink |
| SAR EU | 0.49 W/kg (head) 0.62 W/kg (body) |