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Samsung Galaxy Ace 3
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Full Specifications September 3, 2026
Samsung Galaxy Ace 3 Android 4.1
Samsung · 2013

Samsung Galaxy Ace 3

Samsung Galaxy Ace 3 Android smartphone. Announced Jun 2013. Features 4.0″ display, Broadcom BCM21664 chipset, 5 MP primary camera, 1800 mAh battery, 8 GB storage, 1000 MB RAM.

Display 4.0"
Chipset Broadcom BCM21664
RAM 1 GB
Storage 4GB/8GB storage, microSDXC
Camera 5 MP
Battery 1800 mAh
OS Android 4.2
Build 115g (3G) / 119.5g (LTE), 9.8mm thickness

Launch

Announced 2013, June. Released 2013, July
Status Discontinued

Platform

OS Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset Broadcom BCM21664 (3G) / Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) (LTE)
CPU Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 (3G) / Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait (LTE)
GPU Broadcom VideoCore IV (3G) / Adreno 305 (LTE)

Display

Type TFT
Size 4.0 inches, 45.5 cm 2 (~59.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)

Memory

Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 4GB 1GB RAM (3G), 8GB 1GB RAM (LTE)
memoryother eMMC 4.5

Main Camera

Single 5 MP, f/2.6, AF
Features LED flash, panorama
Video 720p@30fps

Selfie camera

Single VGA

Body

Dimensions 121.2 x 62.7 x 9.8 mm (3G) / 121.2 x 62.7 x 10 mm (LTE)
Weight 115 g (3G) / 119.5 g (LTE) (4.06 oz)
Build Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Battery

Type Li-Ion 1800/1500 mAh, removable
Stand-by Up to 370 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 8 h (3G)

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP
Positioning GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes (LTE model only)
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0

Network

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
3G bands HSDPA 900 / 2100 - S7270, S7272
4G bands 3, 7, 8, 20 - S7275
Speed HSPA 42.2(14.4 - 3G)/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Features

Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Our Tests

Display Contrast ratio: 879:1 (nominal) / 1.622:1 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 62dB / Ring 66dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 34h

Misc

Colors Black, White, Dark Red
Models GT-S7272, GT-S7275, GT-S7275R, GT-S720, GT-S7270, GT-S7278, GT-S7270L
SAR 0.67 W/kg (head)     0.45 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.47 W/kg (head)     0.35 W/kg (body)
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In depth

Full specifications

Announced 2013, June. Released 2013, July
Status Discontinued
OS Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset Broadcom BCM21664 (3G) / Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) (LTE)
CPU Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 (3G) / Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait (LTE)
GPU Broadcom VideoCore IV (3G) / Adreno 305 (LTE)
Type TFT
Size 4.0 inches, 45.5 cm 2 (~59.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 4GB 1GB RAM (3G), 8GB 1GB RAM (LTE)
memoryother eMMC 4.5
Single 5 MP, f/2.6, AF
Features LED flash, panorama
Video 720p@30fps
Single VGA
Dimensions 121.2 x 62.7 x 9.8 mm (3G) / 121.2 x 62.7 x 10 mm (LTE)
Weight 115 g (3G) / 119.5 g (LTE) (4.06 oz)
Build Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Type Li-Ion 1800/1500 mAh, removable
Stand-by Up to 370 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 8 h (3G)
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP
Positioning GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes (LTE model only)
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
3G bands HSDPA 900 / 2100 - S7270, S7272
4G bands 3, 7, 8, 20 - S7275
Speed HSPA 42.2(14.4 - 3G)/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Display Contrast ratio: 879:1 (nominal) / 1.622:1 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 62dB / Ring 66dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 34h
Colors Black, White, Dark Red
Models GT-S7272, GT-S7275, GT-S7275R, GT-S720, GT-S7270, GT-S7278, GT-S7270L
SAR 0.67 W/kg (head)     0.45 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.47 W/kg (head)     0.35 W/kg (body)
Price About 130 EUR
PhoneInsight Benchmark
18.1/100
Basic

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Processor 8.6
Display 51.5
Camera 33.3
Battery 35.6
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