OnePlus Nord 3 vs Samsung Galaxy A03

Samsung Galaxy A03: Limited confirmed specifications — categories without real data are not scored.

Overall winner
OnePlus Nord 3

OnePlus Nord 3

OnePlus · Phone

6.9/ 10 — Average

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Samsung Galaxy A03

Samsung Galaxy A03

Samsung · Phone

5.8/ 10 — Below average

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Which is better?

  • OnePlus Nord 3 wins clearly over Samsung Galaxy A03 — 6.9 overall against 5.8.
  • OnePlus Nord 3 takes 4 of the 8 categories both phones are scored in.
  • OnePlus Nord 3 gives you the larger screen — 6.7 inches against 6.5 inches.
  • On paper, OnePlus Nord 3 has the higher-resolution main camera — 50 MP against 48 MP.
  • OnePlus Nord 3 is the lighter phone — 194 g against 196 g.

Category scores

CategoryOnePlus Nord 3Samsung Galaxy A03
Performance6.5Better3.9
Camera6.4Better5.5
Display7.5Better5.2
Battery8.18.4Better
Design & Build6.2Tie6.2Tie
Software6.3Tie6.6Tie
Audio6.8Tie6.5Tie
Call Quality7.8Better6.2

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SpecificationOnePlus Nord 3Samsung Galaxy A03
Launch
Launch statusAvailableAvailable
Release date11 Jul 202321 Jan 2022
Platform
OSAndroidAndroid
OS versionAndroid 13, up to 3 major OS updates, OxygenOS 15Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, One UI core 5
ChipsetDimensity 9000—
Chipset (as published)Mediatek Dimensity 9000 (4 nm)Unisoc T606 (12 nm)
CPUOcta-core (1x3.05 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G710 MC10Mali-G57 MP1
Memory
Memory variants (RAM/storage)8 GB RAM + 128 GB · 16 GB RAM + 256 GB2 GB RAM + 32 GB · 3 GB RAM + 32 GB · 4 GB RAM + 32 GB · 4 GB RAM + 64 GB · 3 GB RAM + 64 GB · 4 GB RAM + 128 GB
Card slotNoneDedicated slot
Display
Display size6.74″6.5″
Resolution1,240 × 2,772 pixels720 × 1,600 pixels
Panel typeOLEDLCD (other)
Refresh rate120 Hz—
Brightness (peak)1,450 nits—
Display protectionDragontrail Glass—
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging80W—
Body & build
Dimensions162 × 75.1 × 8.2 mm164.2 × 75.9 × 9.1 mm
Weight194 g196 g
MaterialsGlass, PlasticGlass, Plastic
ColoursMisty Green, Tempest GrayBlack, Blue, Red
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Connectivity
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2Bluetooth 5
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGmicroUSB 2.0
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGPS
Audio
LoudspeakerStereo—
3.5mm jackNoYes
Features
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, CompassAccelerometer, Proximity
FingerprintOptical (under-display)—
Network
Network technologies2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G
Camera
Rear cameras50 MP wide (f/1.8, OIS) · 8 MP ultrawide (f/2.2) · 2 MP macro48 MP wide (f/1.8)
Front cameras16 MP wide (f/2.4)5 MP (f/2.2)
Video (max)4K@30/60fps1080p@30fps
Additional specifications
Network · Bands 2gGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Network · Bands 3gHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
Network · Bands 4g1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Network · SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Main Camera · FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash
Main Camera · Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera · Single16 MP, f/2.4, 24mm (wide), 1.0µm5 MP, f/2.2
Selfie Camera · Video1080p@30fps, gyro-EISYes
Connectivity · RadioNoUnspecified
Misc · ModelsCPH2491, CPH2493SM-A035F, SM-A035F/DS, SM-A035M, SM-A035G
Misc · Price£ 219.99 / € 279.99 / ₹ 31,999£ 184.99

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