Samsung Galaxy A11 vs Galaxy A03
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Here we compared two budget smartphones: the 6.4-inch Samsung Galaxy A11 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 450) that was released on March 13, 2020, against the Samsung Galaxy A03, which is powered by Unisoc T606 and came out 1 year and 8 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
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Key differences
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy A11
- Modern USB Type-C port
- Fingerprint scanner
- 32% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 489 and 370 points
- Weighs 19 grams less
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy A03
- 65% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (291K versus 176K)
- Comes with 1000 mAh larger battery capacity: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
- Newer Bluetooth version (v5)
- Uses a faster type of memory: LPDDR4X
- Compatible with Wi-Fi 5 wireless networks
- More recent OS version: Android 13 versus 12
- The phone is 1 year and 8 months newer
- More energy-efficient CPU – Unisoc T606
Review
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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Value for money (Beta)
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
| Type | TFT LCD | PLS TFT |
| Size | 6.4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| Resolution | 720 x 1560 pixels | 720 x 1600 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | 268 ppi | 270 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | No |
| Max rated brightness | 450 nits | 400 nits |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Screen protection | Tempered glass | Tempered glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 81.6% | 81.9% |
| RGB color space | - | 96% |
| PWM | - | Not detected |
| Response time | - | 45 ms |
| Contrast | - | 1641:1 |
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 161.4 mm (6.35 inches) | 164.2 mm (6.46 inches) |
| Width | 76.3 mm (3 inches) | 75.9 mm (2.99 inches) |
| Thickness | 8 mm (0.31 inches) | 9.1 mm (0.36 inches) |
| Weight | 177 g (6.24 oz) | 196 g (6.91 oz) |
| Waterproof | No | No |
| Rear material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Colors | White, Black, Red | Black, Blue, Red |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, rear | No |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | Unisoc T606 |
| Max clock | 1800 MHz | 1600 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (8) | 8 (2 + 6) |
| Architecture | - 8 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A53 | - 6 cores at 1.6 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 1.6 GHz: Cortex-A75 |
| L3 cache | - | 1 MB |
| Manufacturing | Samsung | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 14 nanometers | 12 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon 546 | No |
| Graphics | Adreno 506 | Mali G57 MP1 |
| GPU shading units | 48 | 32 |
| GPU clock | 600 MHz | 650 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~57.6 GFLOPS | ~41.6 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
| Single-core score | 489 | 370 |
| Multi-core score | 1532 | 1199 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 79137 | 136204 |
| GPU | 13007 | 15043 |
| Memory | 45448 | 67286 |
| UX | 38714 | 73173 |
| Total score | 176306 | 291706 |
| Samples | Less than 3 | [3 tests] |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | - | 6677 |
| Video editing | - | 3936 |
| Photo editing | - | 14202 |
| Data manipulation | - | 5677 |
| Writing score | - | 8365 |
Recent User Tests
Samsung Galaxy A11
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Samsung Galaxy A03
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2025-11-19 -> Userer | AnTuTu | 291706 |
| 📘 2025-11-17 (niokn) | AnTuTu | 303324 |
| 📘 2025-10-08 (KIN) | AnTuTu | 291379 |
| 📘 2024-07-30 (enmitysl) | GeekBench CPU | 370 / 1199 |
Memory
| RAM size | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR3 | LPDDR4X |
| Memory clock | 933 MHz | - |
| Channels | 1 | 2 |
| Storage size | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Memory card | MicroSD | MicroSD |
| Memory card max size | Up to 512 GB | Up to 1024 GB |
Software
| Operating system | Android 10.0 (Can be upgraded to Android 12) | Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 13) |
| ROM | One UI 4.1 | One UI Core 5.1 |
| OS size | 10.4 GB | 13.5 GB |
| OS updates | 2 years | 2 years |
| Security updates | 4 years | 4 years |
Battery
| Capacity | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Max charge power | 15 W | 15 W |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | No | No |
| Fast charging | Yes (50% in 30 min) | Yes (20% in 40 min) |
| Full charging time | 1:50 hr | 3:35 hr |
| Web browsing | - | 09:11 hr |
| Watching video | - | 11:46 hr |
| Gaming | - | 05:23 hr |
| Standby | - | 103 hr |
General battery life
Main camera
| Matrix | 13 megapixels | 48 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 4128 x 3096 | 8000 x 6000 |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| 4K video recording | No | No |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 30FPS | Up to 30FPS |
| Slow motion | No | No |
| Angle of widest lens | 115° | - |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 13 MP 2) Ultrawide: 5 MP 3) Depth: 2 MP |
1) Standard: 48 MP 2) Depth: 2 MP |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
- Bokeh mode |
| Image resolution | 13 MP | 48 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Focal length | 27 mm | - |
| Pixel size | - | 0.8 micron |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Image resolution | 5 MP | - |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | - |
| Stabilization | Digital | - |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 8 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 3264 x 2448 | 2560 x 1960 |
| Aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.2 |
| Sensor | CMOS | CMOS |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | No | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 4.2 | 5 |
| Bluetooth features | PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, HSP, HID, HFP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP | LE, A2DP |
| USB type | USB Type-C | Micro USB |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| NFC* | Yes | No |
| Infrared port | No | No |
| Number of SIM* | 2 | 2 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby | Standby |
| eSIM support* | No | No |
| Hybrid slot | No | No |
| LTE Cat* | 4 | 4 |
| 5G support | No | No |
Sound
| Speakers | Mono | Mono |
| Headphone audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| FM radio | Yes | - |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
| Category | Budget | Budget |
| Announced | March 2020 | November 2021 |
| Release date | May 2020 | January 2022 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $190 | $140 |
| Successor | - Samsung Galaxy A17 4G | - Samsung Galaxy A07 4G |
| SAR (head) | 0.52 W/kg | - |
| SAR (body) | 0.99 W/kg | - |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Fingerprint |
- Proximity sensor - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor |
| Bundled charger | - | Yes, 8 W |
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
If the battery life and software are more important to you, then choose the Samsung Galaxy A03. But if the performance and gaming are more of a priority – go for the Samsung Galaxy A11.
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