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Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016)

5.1/ 10

Updated Oct 2019

Announced 2015Available
  • Network
    LTE / HSPA / GSM
  • Display
    5.0 inches · 720×1280
  • Camera
    8 MP
  • Memory
    5 GB RAM
  • Battery
    2600 mAh
  • OS
    Android 5.1

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The Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016) is a smartphone announced 2015. Key specs include a 5.0 inches display, 5 GB RAM, up to 8GB storage, a Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7 , Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 - USA chipset, a 2600 mAh battery, and runs Android 5.1. AppsApk rates the Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016) at 5.1 out of 10.

Rating breakdown

Editorial scores per criterion (out of 10).

features
6.0
performance
5.0
connectivity
5.0
display
5.0
design
5.0
camera
5.0
battery
5.0

Full specifications

NETWORK
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bandsLTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
LAUNCH
Announced2015, November
StatusAvailable. Released 2016, January
BODY
Dimensions142.3 x 71 x 7.9 mm (5.60 x 2.80 x 0.31 in)
Weight138 g (4.87 oz)
SIMSingle SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
BuildPlastic body
DISPLAY
TypeSuper AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~68.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
ProtectionAsahi Dragontrail Glass
PLATFORM
OSAndroid 5.1.1 (Lollipop) or Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat)
ChipsetSpreadtrum SC9830 Exynos 3475 Quad (28 nm) - USA
CPUQuad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7 Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 - USA
GPUMali-400 Mali-T720 - USA
MEMORY
Card slotmicroSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal8GB 1.5GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
MAIN CAMERA
FeaturesLED flash, HDR
Video720p@30fps
Dual8 MP, f/2.2, AF 5 MP, f/2.2, AF - USA
SELFIE CAMERA
Video720p@30fps
Dual2 MP (USA) 5 MP, f/2.2 (all other regions)
SOUND
LoudspeakerYes
3.5mm jackYes Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
COMMS
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0/4.1, A2DP, LE
GPS4.0/4.1, A2DP, LE
USBmicroUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
RadioYes (market dependent)
NFCYes (market dependent)
FEATURES
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity
BATTERY
Battery TypeRemovable Li-Ion 2600 mAh battery
MISC
ColorsWhite, Black, Gold
ModelsSM-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
PriceAbout 131 USD

● Questions about this phone

When was the Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016) released?
The Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016) was announced 2015, November.
What is the Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016)'s display size?
The Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016) has a 5.0 inches display with 720 x 1280 pixels resolution.
How much RAM does the Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016) have?
The Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016) is available with 5 GB or 2 GB of RAM.
How much storage does the Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016) have?
The Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016) is available with 8GB / 5GB / 16GB / 2GB of internal storage.
What camera does the Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016) have?
The Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016) features a 8 MP main camera. Specifications: 8 MP.
What is the Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016) battery capacity?
The Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016) has a 2600 mAh battery.
Does the Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016) support 5G?
No, the Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016) does not support 5G. Supported network technologies: GSM / HSPA / LTE.
What operating system does the Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016) run?
The Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016) runs Android 5.1 (full: Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) or Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat)).
What is AppsApk's rating for the Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016)?
AppsApk's editorial team rates the Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016) at 5.1 out of 10 based on design, display, battery, camera, features, connectivity, and performance.