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Panasonic Eluga A3 Pro

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Overview

Panasonic Eluga A3 Pro is a budget Android smartphone released in 2017 with a 5.2-inch IPS LCD, Snapdragon 800 chipset, 13 main camera, and 4000 mAh battery.

Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Panasonic Eluga A3 Pro

The display of Panasonic Eluga A3 Pro measures 5.2 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 400 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720x1280 pixels resolution.

Size
5.2 inches
Type
IPS LCD
Resolution
720x1280 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
400 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of Panasonic Eluga A3 Pro features 1 rear cameras: 13 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.

Main Sensor
13
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
1080p

The battery of Panasonic Eluga A3 Pro has 4000mAh capacity with 10 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
4000mAh
Wired Charging
10
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The performance of Panasonic Eluga A3 Pro is powered by the Snapdragon 800 chipset with Mali-T720MP3 GPU.

Chipset
Snapdragon 800
CPU
Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T720MP3

The memory of Panasonic Eluga A3 Pro offers 3GB RAM with 32GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR3 technology. Storage is 32GB 3GB RAM.

RAM Options
3GB
Storage Options
32GB
RAM Type
LPDDR3
Storage Type
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

The connectivity of Panasonic Eluga A3 Pro includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, and Bluetooth 4.0.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0
NFC
No

The build of Panasonic Eluga A3 Pro weighs 161.0g with Plastic frame and Glossy back. Dimensions measure 148.7 x 72.4 x 9.1 mm.

Dimensions
148.7 x 72.4 x 9.1 mm
Weight
161.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Glossy

The software of Panasonic Eluga A3 Pro runs Android 7.0 (Nougat), FitHome UI. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.

OS
Android 7.0 (Nougat), FitHome UI
Update Policy
1 years

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Frequently Asked Questions about Panasonic Eluga A3 Pro

Panasonic Eluga A3 Pro has a 13 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

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Yes, Panasonic Eluga A3 Pro is excellent for gaming with its Snapdragon 800 chipset. It handles demanding games at high settings with smooth frame rates.

Related: mobile gaming

Panasonic Eluga A3 Pro receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

Related: software support

Yes, Panasonic Eluga A3 Pro supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.

Related: 5G connectivity

Panasonic Eluga A3 Pro has a 4000mAh battery. This provides full-day battery life with typical usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Panasonic Eluga A3 Pro at $0 is a budget device offering Snapdragon 800. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Panasonic Eluga A3 Pro supports 10 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Panasonic Eluga A3 Pro is available in 32GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

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Panasonic Eluga A3 Pro has a 5.2-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 400 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Panasonic Eluga A3 Pro delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

5.2"

Main Camera

13

Chipset

Snapdragon 800

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 900 / 2100
4G LTE BandsLTE
5G Sub-6 Bands[]
5G mmWave Bands[]
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMNano-SIM
Dual SIM ModeDual SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2017
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch PriceN/A

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)148.7 x 72.4 x 9.1 mm
Weight (g)161.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishGlossy
Colors["Gold", "Silver"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded Dimensions0x0x0
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeIPS LCD
Size (inches)5.2
Resolution (px)720x1280 pixels
Aspect Ratio9:16
Pixel Density (ppi)218
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)69.2
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)120
Peak Brightness (nits)400
HDR Standards
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth24
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 7.0 (Nougat), FitHome UI
Update Policy1 years
ChipsetSnapdragon 800
CPUOcta-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUMali-T720MP3
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemSnapdragon 800
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu ScoreN/A
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM3GB
RAM TypeLPDDR3
Storage32GB
Storage Type32GB 3GB RAM
Storage SpeedeMMC 5.1
Expandable StoragemicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor13
Main Sensor Size1/3.4"
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.0, 28mm
OIS
AutofocusPDAF
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution1080p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264
Slow Motion
Video StabilizationEIS
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution8
Sensor Size1/3.2 inch
Aperturef/2.2
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video1080p@30fps
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockSoftware

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones2
Bluetooth CodecsAAC, MP3
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.0
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBMicro-USB
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorRear-mounted
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health Sensors
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)4000
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging10
Wired Standardmicro-usb
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time240 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box10W
Battery Health Features

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 7.0 (Nougat), FitHome UI
Update Window1 years
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityStandard
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger, cable, manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

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Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

Panasonic Eluga A3 Pro Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.8/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Panasonic Eluga A3 Pro covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.4 stars)
Pros
  • + Powerful Snapdragon 800 chipset for smooth performance
Cons
  • - Display could be brighter or smoother
  • - Camera performance is average

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