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Samsung Galaxy J3 Mobile Phone
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 5.1Android 7.0Android 4.4Android 5.0Android 6.0
CPU clock speed1.2 GHz1.4 GHz2.5 GHz2.1 GHz2.3 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreQuad-coreQuad-core8-core8-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916Samsung Exynos 7 Quad 7570Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC v3Samsung Exynos Octa 7420Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 306ARM Mali-T720Qualcomm Adreno 330ARM Mali-T760ARM Mali-T880 MP12
RAM memory1.5GB2 GB2 GB3 GB4 GB

Display

Screen size5.0 in5.0 in5.1 in5.1 in5.1 in
Touchscreenyesyesyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDOLEDOLEDOLEDOLED
Resolution1280 x 720 px720 x 1280 px1920 x 1080 px2560 x 1440 px2560 x 1440 px
TechnologySuper AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • PLS
  • Plasma
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
  • Quad HD Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density294.0 ppi294.0 ppi432.0 ppi576.0 ppi576.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnonoyesyesno
Scratch resistant displaynonoyesyesyes
HDRnonononono
Multi touchyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Screen material
N/A
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.2 f
N/A
2.2 f1.9 f1.7 f
Video recordingyesyesyesyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps30.0 fps60.0 fps120.0 fps240.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px
Autofocusyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Burst Modeyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Digital Image Stabilizationyes
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Digital zoomyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Face detectionyes
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyesyes
Gesture Shotyes
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
HDR Captureyes
N/A
yesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyesyesyes
Panoramayes
N/A
yesyesyes
Smile detectionyes
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Touch focusyesyesyesyesyes
Focus adjustment
N/A
Automatic
N/A
N/A
Automatic
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
1/2.6"1/2.6"1/2.6"
Slow-Mo
N/A
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Optical image stabilization
N/A
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Front camera

Primary resolution5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx2.1 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Lens aperture
N/A
F/2.2
N/A
N/A
F/1.7
Light source
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
LED flash

Storage

Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 8 GB
16 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyesnoyes
Maximum card storage128GB256GB128GB128GB200GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
No memory slot
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Colour of product
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Pink
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Blue
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Copper
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Silver
  • Turquoise
  • White
  • Yellow
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Pink
  • Pink/gold
  • Platinum gold
  • Silver
  • Titanium
  • White
  • White pearl
MaterialPlastic
  • Metal
  • Plastic
Plastic
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
Water resistantnonoyesnoyes
Shock resistantnonononono
Dust resistant
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Fully waterproof
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Dimensions

Height5.6 in5.64 in5.59 in5.65 in5.61 in
Width2.8 in2.77 in2.85 in2.78 in2.74 in
Depth0.31 in0.32 in0.32 in0.27 in0.31 in
Weight4.87 oz5.01 oz5.11 oz4.87 oz5.36 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Ambient light sensoryes
N/A
yesyesyes
Fingerprint
N/A
N/A
yesyesyes
Gyroscope
N/A
N/A
yesyesyes
Barometer
N/A
N/A
yesyesyes
Pedometer
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
N/A
yesyesyes
ANT+
N/A
N/A
yesyesyes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyes
  • no
  • yes
nonoyes
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMNano-SIMMicro-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiednonoyesyesyes
Bluetoothyesyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.14.24.04.14.2
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DIP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
Bluetooth codec
  • aptX
  • SBC
SBC
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFCyesnoyesyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSB
  • USB
  • Wireless
USB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
3.0/3.1
2.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyesyesyesyes
Video outputNoNoMHLMHLNo
Type of USB connector
N/A
Micro-USB
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
HSPA+HSPA+
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
Navigation systemGLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
GLONASSGLONASS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
2G GSMyesyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyesyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
  • 850 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyesyesyesyesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
Mobile hotspotyes
N/A
yesyesyes
CDMA frequences
N/A
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
N/A
N/A
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
Miracast
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
  • MirrorLink

Battery

Replaceable batteryyesnoyesnono
Battery typeLithium ion
N/A
Lithium ionLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity2600.0 mAh2400.0 mAh2800.0 mAh2550.0 mAh3000.0 mAh
Standby time330.0 h
N/A
390.0 h
N/A
288.0 h
Talk time22.0 h15.0 h21.0 h17.0 h27.0 h
Fast chargingnonoyesyesyes
Wireless charging nonoyesyesyes
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI
  • PMA
  • QI
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
N/A
Samsung Adaptive Fast ChargeQualcomm Quick Charge 2.0

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