Screen size
Quick verdict
A6 leads the measured specs 9-5.
Measured wins
A3
5
spec wins
Ties
8
equal specs
A6
9
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
A3
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
A6
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
A3
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
A6
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
A3
HSDPA 900 / 2100
A6
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
A3
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
equal specsRAM
Storage
equal specsMain camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
equal specsWeight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
SD card
equal specsStereo speakers
A6
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71
5G bands
A3
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
A6
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
A3
HSPA, LTE, 5G
A6
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
A3
2024, August 20
A6
2026, January 13
Status
A3
Available. Released 2024, August 20
A6
Available. Released 2026, January 13
Dimensions
A3
165.7 x 76 x 7.7 mm (6.52 x 2.99 x 0.30 in)
A6
166.6 x 78.5 x 8.6 mm (6.56 x 3.09 x 0.34 in)
Weight
A3
187 g (6.60 oz)
A6
216 g (7.62 oz)
SIM
A3
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
A6
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
A3
IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes) MIL-STD-810H compliant* * does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions
A6
IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Build
A3
-
A6
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Type
A3
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM)
A6
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1125 nits (peak)
Size
A3
6.67 inches, 107.2 cm2 (~85.2% screen-to-body ratio)
A6
6.75 inches, 111.4 cm2 (~85.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
A3
720 x 1604 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~264 ppi density)
A6
720 x 1570 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
Protection
A3
Panda glass
A6
-
OS
A3
Android 14, ColorOS 14
A6
Android 15, ColorOS 15
Chipset
A3
Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
A6
Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
CPU
A3
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
A6
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
A3
Mali-G57 MC2
A6
Mali-G57 MC2
Card slot
A3
microSDXC
A6
microSDXC
Internal
A3
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
A6
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Other
A3
eMMC 5.1
A6
UFS 2.2
Dual
A3
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF Auxiliary lens
A6
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF Auxiliary lens
Features
A3
LED flash, HDR, panorama
A6
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
A3
1080p@30/60fps
A6
1080p@30/60fps
Single
A3
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
A6
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video
A3
1080p@30fps
A6
1080p@30fps
Features
A3
-
A6
Panorama
Loudspeaker
A3
Yes
A6
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
A3
Yes
A6
No
WLAN
A3
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
A6
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
A3
5.3, A2DP, LE
A6
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Positioning
A3
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
A6
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS
NFC
A3
No
A6
Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio
A3
No
A6
Unspecified
USB
A3
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
A6
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
A3
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
A6
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
A3
5100 mAh
A6
Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh
Charging
A3
45W wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min
A6
45W wired, 33W PPS, 13.5W PD, 37% in 30 min 5W reverse wired
Colors
A3
Ocean Blue, Nebula Red
A6
Sapphire Blue, Sakura Pink
Models
A3
CPH2683, CPH2693
A6
CPH2831
SAR
A3
1.05 W/kg (head) 0.78 W/kg (body)
A6
-
Price
A3
₹ 13,899
A6
-