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Gaba A5 Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy J3 2017
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9
3.8 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
12 %
4 stars
62 %
3 stars
25 %
2 stars
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9
3.6 out of 5
5 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
80 %
3 stars
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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
4.0 out of 5
43 user ratings
5 stars
30 %
4 stars
46 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
2 %
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4.0 out of 5
37 user ratings
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3 stars
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4.2 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
41 %
4 stars
41 %
3 stars
12 %
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38
4.1 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
23 %
4 stars
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3 stars
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.4Android 7.1Android 5.1Android 7.0
CPU clock speed1.3 GHz1.3 GHz1.2 GHz1.4 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreQuad-coreQuad-coreQuad-core
RAM memory1 GB2 GB1.5GB2 GB
CPU model
N/A
MediaTek MT6737Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916Samsung Exynos 7 Quad 7570
GPU model
N/A
ARM Mali-T720Qualcomm Adreno 306ARM Mali-T720

Display

Screen size5.5 in5.0 in5.0 in5.0 in
Panel typeLCDLCDOLEDOLED
Resolution1280 x 720 px720 x 1280 px1280 x 720 px720 x 1280 px
TechnologyIPS LCDIPS TFTSuper AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • PLS
  • Plasma
Pixel density267.0 ppi294.0 ppi294.0 ppi294.0 ppi
Multi touchyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Number of colors
N/A
16.7M16.7M16.7M
Touchscreen
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Dual screen support
N/A
N/A
nono
Scratch resistant display
N/A
N/A
nono
HDR
N/A
N/A
nono

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Digital zoomyes
N/A
yes
N/A
LED Flashyes
N/A
yesyes
Highest video resolution
N/A
1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Primary lens aperture
N/A
N/A
2.2 f
N/A
Video recording
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
Autofocus
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Burst Mode
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Face detection
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Geo-tagging
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Gesture Shot
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
HDR Capture
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Panorama
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Smile detection
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Touch focus
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
N/A
Automatic

Front camera

Primary resolution2.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Lens aperture
N/A
N/A
N/A
F/2.2

Storage

Memory card readeryes
N/A
yesyes
Maximum card storage64GB128GB128GB256GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
Internal storage
N/A
16 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 8 GB
16 GB

Design

Colour of productWhite
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • White
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Pink
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Blue
Material
N/A
AluminumPlastic
  • Metal
  • Plastic
Water resistant
N/A
N/A
nono
Shock resistant
N/A
N/A
nono

Dimensions

Height6.14 in5.7 in5.6 in5.64 in
Width3.02 in2.85 in2.8 in2.77 in
Depth0.27 in0.37 in0.31 in0.32 in
Weight5.11 oz5.33 oz4.87 oz5.01 oz

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyes
  • no
  • yes
yes
  • no
  • yes
Bluetoothyes
N/A
yesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.24.14.2
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB
Sim card size
N/A
Nano-SIMMicro-SIMNano-SIM
Bluetooth profile
N/A
A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DIP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
Charging connection
N/A
USBUSBUSB
USB version
N/A
2.02.02.0
Video output
N/A
NoNoNo
DLNA certified
N/A
N/A
nono
Bluetooth codec
N/A
N/A
  • aptX
  • SBC
SBC
NFC
N/A
N/A
yesno
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Battery

Replaceable batteryyes
N/A
yesno
Battery typeLithium Polymer
N/A
Lithium ion
N/A
Battery capacity2200.0 mAh2800.0 mAh2600.0 mAh2400.0 mAh
Standby time
N/A
N/A
330.0 h
N/A
Talk time
N/A
N/A
22.0 h15.0 h
Fast charging
N/A
N/A
nono
Wireless charging
N/A
N/A
nono

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