The storage of a Samsung Galaxy A3 has always been a problem, for many years smartphones were not necessarily equipped with a large enough amount of internal storage or an SD slot to increase the capacity of the latter. However, in recent years the volume problem has been fixed, now people are starting to take an interest in the subject of RAM, this other kind of memory is almost as important as the internal memory of your phone. We will precisely in this article help you if you ever have any questions on this topic.
In this guide, you will discover how to check the RAM memory of its Samsung Galaxy A3? For this, we will first show you what is the interest of the RAM of your phone, then, how to know the RAM of your Samsung Galaxy A3 , and, finally, if it is possible to increase the volume of RAM memory on your phone.
What is the point of RAM on a Samsung Galaxy A3?
We therefore start this guide by explaining to you quickly what is and what is the RAM on a Samsung Galaxy A3. This acronym actually comes from the English "Random Access Memory", it will allow store the data that the processor needs over a short period of time. It will in particular give you the possibility of running different applications at the same time, it is this which will therefore keep in memory all the essential data to keep applications in the background. If you ever play greedy games which require a lot of resources and computation on the side of the processor, it is the RAM that will take over and allow the processor to have all the files available.
A high amount of RAM memory will therefore be essential to have high performance on your Samsung Galaxy A3. Despite everything, it's a bit like everything, after a certain volume your processor will not be powerful enough to use it and you will therefore have unused memory. You have to find the right compromise between processor power / amount of RAM. This year, the most powerful phones have 8 to 10 GB of RAM which is huge!
How to know the RAM of your Samsung Galaxy A3?
We now move on to the verification part, which probably interests you the most, and, in this context, we will now show you how to know everything about the RAM of your Samsung Galaxy A3. To do this, first of all, we will show you how to know the amount of RAM present on your phone, then, how to know where you are with its use.
How to check the amount of RAM installed on your Samsung Galaxy A3?
We therefore start with the procedure to find out the amount of RAM built into your Samsung Galaxy A3. As a result, you will have assimilated it, the greater the volume of RAM, the more the processor will be able to accomplish tasks, letting others run at the bottom of the task without suffering latency or slowing down. There are two solutions to access this data:
- Directly from the “Settings” of your Samsung Galaxy A3
- Go to the "Settings" of your phone
- Locate the menu "Device maintenance" or “Device optimization”, depending on the Android version installed on your Samsung Galaxy A3, this may change, however this is the menu in which you can analyze the consumption of the various critical points of your phone (battery, RAM, storage …)
- Once in this menu, you should locate the "Memory" indicator and observe the maximum volume displayed, this is the amount of RAM with which your Samsung Galaxy A3 is equipped.
- Thanks to CPU-Z
- Download and install CPU-Z , small application that offers the possibility of obtaining a large amount of details about your device
- Launch the application
- Go to the top tab "Device"
- You will get the amount of RAM installed on your Samsung Galaxy A3 in the section "Total RAM"
How to control the RAM usage of your Samsung Galaxy A3?
To know the RAM usage of your Samsung Galaxy A3 and to know if it ever saturates or if you ever still have room, there are also two options which are almost identical to those we have just discovered just before. This is a test which can be interesting to understand why your Samsung Galaxy A3 makes you feel latencies. Let's go:
- Going through your phone settings
- Go to the "Settings" of your phone
- In the "Device maintenance" menu, locate the "Memory" indicator
- You will have a ratio as well as a progress bar that gives you the amount of memory used
- Thanks to CPU-Z
- Open CPU-Z
- Go to the tab "Device"
- In "Available RAM" you will see the amount of RAM available on your Samsung Galaxy A3, as well as a percentage to make it easier for you to interpret it
If you ever realize that you have very little RAM available without necessarily having a lot of active applications, you probably need close background applications that saturate it. You can also clear the cache of your Samsung Galaxy A3 to free up space and improve your performance.
Is it possible to increase the amount of RAM memory on a Samsung Galaxy A3?
If you ever notice that your RAM is often full, it makes perfect sense to ask yourself if you can increase the amount of RAM on your Samsung Galaxy A3 ? Unfortunately on Phone this operation is impossible… You will therefore have to better manage your uses, close the applications that you do not use, or switch to a more powerful phone.
If you ever want a maximum of tutorials to become a master of the Samsung Galaxy A3, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy A3.
