The Panasonic Eluga A3 is a budget-focused device, powered by the Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm), built for basic everyday tasks, with a 4,000 mAh battery for solid all-day use (2017).
2017 · Lower-mid-range · Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Overall
C
Performance
C
Display
C+
Battery
B
Camera
C+
Software
C+
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⚡ Quick Specs
Size5.2" · 148.7 x 72.4 x 9.1 mm (5.85 x 2.85 x 0.36 in)
ChipsetMediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
RAM3GB
Storage16GB
Main Camera13 MP · LED flash
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓5.2" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
✓Lightweight at 161g — easy to carry
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Basic Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm) for simple tasks only
✗Only 3GB RAM — apps may reload frequently
⚠️ Not ideal for
GamingMultitaskingMultitasking
ℹ️ Overview
Status
Discontinued
Announced
2017, August. Released 2017, August
Also Known As
For India
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
Quad-core 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T720MP1
OS
Android 7.0 (Nougat), FitHome UI
RAM
3GB
Apps may reload frequently
Storage
16GB
Memory Card
microSDXC
💻 Display
Size
5.2"
Resolution
720×1280
Sharpness
282 ppi
Adequate sharpness for daily use
Panel
IPS LCD
IPS: accurate colours, good brightness
📷 Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
Capable for everyday photos
Main Video
1080p@30fps
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Selfie
8 MP
🔋 Battery
Capacity
4,000 mAh
Adequate for moderate use
Type
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
📱 Design & Build
Weight
161g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
148.7 x 72.4 x 9.1 mm (5.85 x 2.85 x 0.36 in)
SIM
Dual SIM
Colors
Gold, Silver
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
📶 Network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Bands
HSDPA 900 / 2100
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
NFC
No
GPS
GPS
USB
microUSB 2.0
🔊 Sound
3.5mm Jack
Yes
Loudspeaker
Yes
Radio
FM radio
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the Panasonic Eluga A3 does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA / LTE.
No, the Panasonic Eluga A3 does not have NFC.
Yes, the Panasonic Eluga A3 supports microSDXC expandable storage.
Yes, the Panasonic Eluga A3 supports dual SIM (Dual SIM).
Yes, the Panasonic Eluga A3 has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The Panasonic Eluga A3 ships with Android 7.0 (Nougat), FitHome UI.
The Panasonic Eluga A3 uses microUSB 2.0.
The Panasonic Eluga A3 supports Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct.
