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Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 vs Samsung Galaxy J3 V

    2.77 in
    5.64 in
    Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 Mobile Phone
    Samsung Galaxy J3 2017
      2.81 in
      5.6 in
      Samsung Galaxy J3 V Mobile Phone
      Samsung Galaxy J3 V
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      Editiorial reviews
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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
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      3 user ratings
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      4 stars
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      3 stars
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      User rating
      38
      4.1 out of 5
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      5 stars
      		23 %
      4 stars
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      3 stars
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      5 stars
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      Full Comparison

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      Hardware

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      Operating systemAndroid 7.0Android 6.0
      CPU clock speed1.4 GHz1.2 GHz
      CPU coresQuad-coreQuad-core
      CPU modelSamsung Exynos 7 Quad 7570Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916
      GPU modelARM Mali-T720Qualcomm Adreno 306
      RAM memory2 GB1.5GB

      Display

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      Screen size5.0 in5.0 in
      Number of colors16.7M16.7M
      Panel typeOLEDOLED
      Resolution720 x 1280 px1280 x 720 px
      Technology
      • AMOLED
      • PLS
      • Plasma
      		Super AMOLED
      Pixel density294.0 ppi294.0 ppi

      Rear camera

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      Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
      Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px
      Geo-taggingyesyes
      LED Flashyesyes
      Touch focusyesyes

      Front camera

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      Primary resolution5.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx

      Storage

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      Internal storage16 GB16 GB
      Memory card readeryesyes
      Maximum card storage256GB128GB
      Types of memory card supported
      • microSD
      • microSDHC
      • microSDXC
      		microSD

      Design

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      Colour of product
      • Pink
      • Black
      • Gold
      • Blue
      		Black
      Material
      • Metal
      • Plastic
      		Plastic

      Dimensions

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      Height5.64 in5.6 in
      Width2.77 in2.81 in
      Depth0.32 in0.31 in
      Weight5.01 oz4.87 oz

      Sensors

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      Accelerometeryesyes
      Proximityyesyes

      Connectivity

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      Dual sim support
      • no
      • yes
      		yes
      Sim card sizeNano-SIMMicro-SIM
      Bluetoothyesyes
      Bluetooth version4.24.1
      Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
      Type of USB connectorMicro-USBMicro-USB
      USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes

      Cellular

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      Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
      Data transmission
      • EDGE
      • GPRS
      • HSDPA
      • HSPA+
      • HSUPA
      • LTE
      		HSPA+
      Navigation system
      • BeiDou
      • GLONASS
      • GPS
      		GPS
      2G GSMyesyes
      GSM frequencies
      • 1800 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 1800 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      UMTS frequences
      • 1700 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 2100 MHz
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 2100 MHz
      4G LTEyesyes

      Battery

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      Replaceable batterynoyes
      Battery capacity2400.0 mAh2600.0 mAh
      Talk time15.0 h25.0 h

      Pros & Cons

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