This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Samsung Galaxy A03 and Xiaomi Redmi A1 smartphones.
The Samsung Galaxy A03 features a 6.5-inch display, 48MP main camera and Unisoc SC9863A chipset.
Meanwhile, the Xiaomi Redmi A1 features a slightly larger 6.52-inch display and MediaTek Helio A22 chipset. It is more affordable.
| Specs | Samsung Galaxy A03 | Xiaomi Redmi A1 |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.5-inch HD+ PLS LCD Display (720 x 1600 Pixels 270 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio and notch | 6.52-inch HD+ IPS LCD Display (720 x 1600 Pixels, 269 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 400 nits, and notch |
| Size | 164.2 x 75.9 x 9.1 mm | 76.75 x 164.9 x 9.09 mm |
| Weight | 196 g | 192 g |
| Build | Glass front, Plastic back | Plastic |
| Durability | ||
| Colors | Black, Blue and Red | Black, Light Blue, and Light Green |
| Our pick: |
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Xiaomi Redmi A1 The Xiaomi Redmi A1 has a larger display. It is also slightly lighter and slightly thinner, while the Samsung Galaxy A03 has better build materials. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Unisoc SC9863A | MediaTek Helio A22 |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A55 @ 1.6GHz & 4x Cortex-A55 @ 1.2GHz |
Quad Core CPU 4x Cortex-A53 @ 2.0GHz |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8322 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| RAM | 3GB or 4GB of RAM | 2 GB |
| Storage | 32GB, 64GB, or 128GB | 32GB |
| Expansion | 1TB via microSD | 1TB via microSD |
| OS | Android 11 with One UI Core | Android 12 (Go Edition) with MIUI 12 |
| Our pick: |
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Samsung Galaxy A03
The Samsung Galaxy A03 has better performance and a higher RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Dual Cameras: 48MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus) 2MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash -Up to 1080p Video Recording |
Dual Cameras: 8MP Main Camera (f/2.0 Aperture, Autofocus) 0.08MP Secondary Camera -Dual LED Flash -Up to 1080p video recording |
| Front Camera |
5 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) |
5 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) |
| Our pick: |
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Samsung Galaxy A03
Samsung Galaxy A03 has the more capable camera system with a wider-aperture main camera. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | No | No |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Infrared | ||
| Location | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Our pick: |
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Samsung Galaxy A03
The Samsung Galaxy A03 supports more location systems. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | MicroUSB 2.0 |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Enhancement | Dolby Atmos | None |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors |
No biometric sensors. Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Accelerometer |
| Our pick: |
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Samsung Galaxy A03
Based on the specs, it has Dolby Atmos, a gyroscope, and a compass. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) | 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 10W Charging Rate | 10W charging rate |
| Our pick: |
Tie
Both phones offer comparable battery and charging specs. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱5,490.00 - Official price of 3+32GB version in the Philippines ₱6,490.00 - Official price of 3+64GB version in the Philippines ₱7,490.00 - Official price of 4+128GB version in the Philippines |
₱4,499.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | February 4, 2022 | October 24, 2022 |
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