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Samsung Galaxy Ace 3
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Samsung Galaxy Ace 3

Released: 2013, June. Released 2013, JulyPrice: About 130 EURStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
CPUDual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 (3G) / Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait (LTE)
GPUBroadcom VideoCore IV (3G) / Adreno 305 (LTE)
NFCYes (LTE model only)
SAR0.67 W/kg (head) 0.45 W/kg (body)
SIMSingle SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Size4.0 inches, 45.5 cm, 2, (~59.9% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeTFT
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
BrandSamsung
BuildGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
ModelSamsung Galaxy Ace 3
PriceAbout 130 EUR
RadioStereo FM radio, RDS
SpeedHSPA 42.2(14.4 - 3G)/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
VideoN/A
CameraPhoto, /, Video
ColorsBlack, White, Dark Red
ModelsGT-S7272, GT-S7275, GT-S7275R, GT-S720, GT-S7270, GT-S7278
SAR EU0.47 W/kg (head) 0.35 W/kg (body)
SingleVGA
StatusDiscontinued
Weight115 g (3G) / 119.5 g (LTE) (4.06 oz)
ChipsetBroadcom BCM21664 (3G) / Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) (LTE)
DisplayContrast ratio: 879:1 (nominal) / 1.622:1 (sunlight)
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
3G bandsHSDPA 900 / 2100 - S7270, S7272
4G bands3, 7, 8, 20 - S7275
FeaturesLED flash, panorama
Internal4GB 1GB RAM (3G), 8GB 1GB RAM (LTE)
Released2013, June. Released 2013, July
Stand-byUp to 370 h (3G)
Announced2013, June. Released 2013, July
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Talk timeUp to 8 h (3G)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions121.2 x 62.7 x 9.8 mm (3G) / 121.2 x 62.7 x 10 mm (LTE)
Resolution480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerVoice 66dB / Noise 62dB / Ring 66dB
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Battery (old)Endurance rating 34h

Samsung Galaxy Ace 3 Overview

About Samsung Galaxy Ace 3 Samsung Galaxy Ace 3 is a discontinued device from Samsung's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2013. Samsung Galaxy Ace 3 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 4GB 1GB RAM (3G), 8GB 1GB RAM (LTE) with Broadcom BCM21664 (3G) / Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) (LTE) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Samsung Galaxy Ace 3 can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Samsung Galaxy Ace 3?

The Samsung Galaxy Ace 3 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Samsung Galaxy Ace 3 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Samsung devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Samsung Galaxy Ace 3 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Samsung Galaxy Ace 3 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Samsung Galaxy Ace 3 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Samsung Galaxy Ace 3.