Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016)

Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016)

Brand: Samsung

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Key Features

5.0 inches

Display

8 MP

Camera

5GB

RAM

2600

Battery

Full Specifications

Overview

Brand
Samsung
Model
Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016)
Released
2016, March 31. Released 2016, May 06
Status
Discontinued
Dimensions
142.3 x 71 x 7.9 mm (5.60 x 2.80 x 0.31 in)
Weight
138 g (4.87 oz)
OS
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) or Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat)

Body

SIM
Micro-SIM, Micro-SIM + Micro-SIM, Nano-SIM (USA models only)
Build
Glass front (Asahi Dragontrail), plastic back, plastic frame
Weight
138 g (4.87 oz)
Dimensions
142.3 x 71 x 7.9 mm (5.60 x 2.80 x 0.31 in)

Misc

SAR
1.17 W/kg (head)     1.12 W/kg (body)
Price
About 120 EUR
Colors
White, Black, Gold
Models
SM-J320H, SM-J3109, SM-J320FN, SM-J320P, SM-J320F, SM-J320M, SM-J320Y, SM-J320A, SM-J320G, SM-J327T1, SM-J320V, SM-J320YZ, SM-J320W8, SM-J320ZN, SM-J320N0, SM-J320R4
SAR EU
0.48 W/kg (head)     0.42 W/kg (body)

Comms

NFC
Yes (market dependent)
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Radio
FM radio, RDS, recording (market dependent)
Bluetooth
4.0/4.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS

Sound

3.5mm jack
Yes
Loudspeaker
Yes

Tests

Camera
Photo, /, Video
Display
Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.523 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker
Voice 64dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 68dB
Performance
Basemark OS II 2.0: 326Basemark X: 1424
Audio quality
Noise -92.4dB / Crosstalk -91.3dB
Battery (old)
Endurance rating 66h

Launch

Status
Discontinued
Announced
2016, March 31. Released 2016, May 06

Memory

Internal
8GB 1.5GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
Card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Battery

Type
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Stand-by
Up to 349 h
Talk time
Up to 22 h
Music play
Up to 77 h

Display

Size
5.0 inches, 68.9 cm, 2, (~68.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Type
Super AMOLED
Protection
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

Network

Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Features

Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity

Platform

OS
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) or Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat)
CPU
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7, Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 - USA
GPU
Mali-400, Mali-T720 - USA
Chipset
Spreadtrum SC9830, Exynos 3475 Quad (28 nm) - USA

Main Camera

Video
720p@30fps
Single
8 MP, f/2.2, AF, 5 MP, f/2.2, AF - USA
Features
LED flash, HDR

Selfie camera

Video
720p@30fps
Single
2 MP (USA), 5 MP, f/2.2 (all other regions)

About Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016)

Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016) is a discontinued device from Samsung's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2016.

Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016) has a wide variety of great specifications such as 8GB 1.5GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM with Spreadtrum SC9830, Exynos 3475 Quad (28 nm) - USA , 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.

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