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Apple iPhone 6 vs Samsung Galaxy J3 2017

    2.64 in
    5.44 in
    Apple iPhone 6 Mobile Phone
    Apple iPhone 6
      2.77 in
      5.64 in
      Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 Mobile Phone
      Samsung Galaxy J3 2017
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      28
      4.4 out of 5
      19 user ratings
      5 stars
      		47 %
      4 stars
      		52 %
      3 stars
      		0 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
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      6 editorial reviews
      Samsung ruined what could have been a great budget phone.Read more
      We're testing Samsung's mid-range Galaxy J3 (2017) Duo Smartphone with a 5-inch screen. Since it is one of the top-selling smartphones, the expectations are high: How long does the battery last? Is the camera useful? Is trading the former model worthwhile? And just how much can really be expected from the low price?Read more
      In the past half year, we’ve reviewed the 2017 models of the Galaxy J5 and the Galaxy J7, and it’s ...Read more
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      User rating
      43
      4.3 out of 5
      43 user ratings
      5 stars
      		41 %
      4 stars
      		44 %
      3 stars
      		13 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      38
      4.1 out of 5
      38 user ratings
      5 stars
      		23 %
      4 stars
      		57 %
      3 stars
      		18 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %

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      Hardware

      Apple iPhone 6Apple iPhone 6
      Samsung Galaxy J3 2017Samsung Galaxy J3 2017
      Operating systemApple iOS 11Android 7.0
      CPU clock speed1.4 GHz1.4 GHz
      CPU coresDual-coreQuad-core
      CPU modelApple A8Samsung Exynos 7 Quad 7570
      GPU modelPowerVR GX6650ARM Mali-T720
      RAM memory1 GB2 GB

      Display

      Apple iPhone 6Apple iPhone 6
      Samsung Galaxy J3 2017Samsung Galaxy J3 2017
      Screen size4.7 in5.0 in
      Number of colors16.7M16.7M
      Panel typeLCDOLED
      Resolution1334 x 750 px720 x 1280 px
      Technology
      • IPS TFT
      • Retina HD display with IPS technology
      • AMOLED
      • PLS
      • Plasma
      Pixel density326.0 ppi294.0 ppi

      Rear camera

      Apple iPhone 6Apple iPhone 6
      Samsung Galaxy J3 2017Samsung Galaxy J3 2017
      Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
      Focus adjustmentAutomaticAutomatic
      Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
      Maximum FPS at the highest resolution60.0 fps30.0 fps
      Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)240.0 fps30.0 fps
      Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px

      Front camera

      Apple iPhone 6Apple iPhone 6
      Samsung Galaxy J3 2017Samsung Galaxy J3 2017
      Primary resolution1.2 Mpx5.0 Mpx
      Lens apertureF/2.2F/2.2

      Storage

      Apple iPhone 6Apple iPhone 6
      Samsung Galaxy J3 2017Samsung Galaxy J3 2017
      Internal storage
      • 128 GB
      • 16 GB
      • 32 GB
      • 64 GB
      		16 GB
      Types of memory card supportedNo memory slot
      • microSD
      • microSDHC
      • microSDXC

      Design

      Apple iPhone 6Apple iPhone 6
      Samsung Galaxy J3 2017Samsung Galaxy J3 2017
      Colour of product
      • Beige
      • Black
      • Blue
      • Gold
      • Green
      • Grey
      • Orange
      • Pink
      • Purple
      • Red
      • Silver
      • Space grey
      • Turquoise
      • White
      • Pink
      • Black
      • Gold
      • Blue
      Material
      • Aluminum
      • Glass
      • Steel
      • Metal
      • Plastic

      Dimensions

      Apple iPhone 6Apple iPhone 6
      Samsung Galaxy J3 2017Samsung Galaxy J3 2017
      Height5.44 in5.64 in
      Width2.64 in2.77 in
      Depth0.27 in0.32 in
      Weight4.55 oz5.01 oz

      Connectivity

      Apple iPhone 6Apple iPhone 6
      Samsung Galaxy J3 2017Samsung Galaxy J3 2017
      Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIM
      Bluetooth version4.04.2
      Bluetooth profile
      • A2DP
      • AVRCP
      • A2DP
      • AVRCP
      • DIP
      • HFP
      • HID
      • HOGP
      • HSP
      • MAP
      • OPP
      • PAN
      • PBAP
      Charging connection
      • HDMI
      • Lightning
      		USB
      Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
      Video outputManufacturer specificNo

      Cellular

      Apple iPhone 6Apple iPhone 6
      Samsung Galaxy J3 2017Samsung Galaxy J3 2017
      Wireless networking standard
      • 802.11a
      • 802.11ac
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n
      Data transmission
      • DC-HSDPA
      • EDGE
      • EV-DO
      • FDD-LTE
      • GPRS
      • HSDPA
      • HSPA+
      • HSUPA
      • LTE
      • TDD-LTE
      • VoLTE
      • EDGE
      • GPRS
      • HSDPA
      • HSPA+
      • HSUPA
      • LTE
      Navigation system
      • A-GPS
      • GLONASS
      • BeiDou
      • GLONASS
      • GPS
      GSM frequencies
      • 1800 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 1800 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      UMTS frequences
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 1700 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 2100 MHz
      • 1700 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 2100 MHz
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz

      Battery

      Apple iPhone 6Apple iPhone 6
      Samsung Galaxy J3 2017Samsung Galaxy J3 2017
      Battery capacity1810.0 mAh2400.0 mAh
      Talk time14.0 h15.0 h

      Pros & Cons

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