Galaxy A3 (2016)

Product Overview

The Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) presents a significant upgrade over its predecessor, the Galaxy A3 (2015), enhancing both design and functionality to meet the expectations of modern smartphone users. One of the most noticeable changes is the design; the Galaxy A3 (2016) features a more refined unibody metal construction, offering a premium feel compared to the plastic finish of the earlier model. The glass front and back give it a sleek, sophisticated appearance, and the device has been made thinner, achieving a more modern aesthetic.Display improvements include a slightly larger 4.7-inch Super AMOLED display, which enhances color vibrancy and contrast for a better viewing experience. The resolution remains at 720 x 1280 pixels, but the upgraded technology allows for richer colors and deeper blacks, making media consumption more enjoyable.Performance sees a notable bump with the introduction of the Snapdragon 410 processor, replacing the previous model’s Exynos chip. Coupled with 1.5 GB of RAM, this upgrade provides a smoother user experience, improved multitasking capabilities, and better overall responsiveness.Camera enhancements are also key in the Galaxy A3 (2016). The rear camera is upgraded to a 13 MP sensor with f/1.9 aperture, allowing for brighter and clearer images in low-light conditions. The front-facing camera has also received an upgrade to 5 MP, making it a more compelling option for selfies and video calls, particularly in well-lit environments.In terms of battery life, the Galaxy A3 (2016) is equipped with a 2350 mAh battery, which is slightly larger than its predecessor, providing improved longevity through optimized software and efficient hardware utilization. Software-wise, the device runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow out of the box, bringing features like Doze mode for battery preservation and enhanced app permissions, which offer users better control over their data and privacy.Connectivity options remain robust, with the addition of NFC support for easy mobile payments along with support for 4G LTE, ensuring faster data speeds for browsing and streaming.In summary, the Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) stands out with its refined metal design, improved display technology, enhanced performance, upgraded camera capabilities, longer battery life, and useful software features, making it a compelling choice for users seeking an affordable yet premium smartphone experience.

Specs

Country of Origin:

KOR

Status:

released

(

January 1, 2016

)

Battery:

2350

mAh

Display:

OS:

android

Processor (CPU):

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How to prepare to sell your Galaxy A3 (2016)

Selling your Galaxy A3 (2016) can be a great way to earn extra cash while ensuring your device gets a second life. To maximize your resale value and ensure a smooth transaction, follow this step-by-step guide.

Step 1: Determine your Galaxy A3 (2016)’s Functionality & Condition

Grab your Galaxy A3 (2016) and determine which Eco Toreda Condition Standard best describes it.

Screen & Body: Look for scratches, dents, cracks, or discoloration.
Buttons & Ports: Test all buttons, charging ports, and any other connectors.
Battery Health: In general, a battery with 80% or more battery charging capacity is considered Good. If yours is less than 80%, choose Poor Battery.
Performance: Ensure your Galaxy A3 (2016) powers on, responds correctly, and connects to Wi-Fi/Bluetooth.
Accessories: Grab the original Galaxy A3 (2016) accessories (charger, power cable) are available and functional.

Step 2: Remove Personal Data from Your Device

Before handing over your Galaxy A3 (2016), erase all personal data to protect your privacy. Follow these general steps:

Back Up Your Data: Use cloud storage or a computer to save important files, contacts, and photos.
Sign Out of Accounts: Deactivate any connected accounts (e.g., Apple ID, Google, Samsung, Microsoft) to prevent activation locks.
Factory Reset your Galaxy A3 (2016): Navigate to the settings menu and select “Reset” or “Erase All Content.” Ensure the process is complete before shutting down the device.
Remove External Storage (If Applicable): Take out SD cards or SIM cards before packaging.

Step 3: What to Bring

We'll pack and ship your Galaxy A3 (2016) for you but remember to bring the following items:

Power Cable & Charger: The original Galaxy A3 (2016) adapter and cable add value and make the device more appealing.
Original Box & Packaging (If Available): Providing the original box improves presentation and protection.
Accessories: Include any extras that came with the Galaxy A3 (2016), such as a stylus, dock, or protective case.

Step 4: Final Touches Before Selling

A clean and well-presented device makes a big difference. Take the time to do the following:

Remove Stickers & Decals: Any personal markings or stickers should be peeled off carefully.
Clean the Device: Wipe down the screen and body with a microfiber cloth and an alcohol-based cleaner.
Check All Ports: Inspect charging, audio, and other ports to ensure they’re free of dust and debris.

By following these steps, you’ll ensure a smooth selling process while maximizing the value of your Galaxy A3 (2016). Happy selling!

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