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Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016)

Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016)
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  • Released 2016, May 06
    138g, 7.9mm thickness
    Android 5.1.1 or Android 6.0, up to 7.1.1
    8GB/16GB storage, microSDXC
  • 3.1% 32,260,775 hits
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  • 5.0"
    720x1280 pixels
  • 8MP
    720p
  • 1/2GB RAM
    Spreadtrum SC9830
  • 2600mAh
    Li-Ion
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J320FN

J320F

J320G

J320M

J320A

J320V

J320P

Versions: J320FN (Europe); J320F (EMEA); J320F/DD (India); J320A (AT&T); J320P (Sprint, Virgin Mobile, Boost); Galaxy Amp Prime (Cricket); Galaxy J3 V (Verizon); J320M (LATAM); J320G (Asia). Also known as Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro in India with 16 GB storage & 2 GB RAM

Network Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Launch Announced 2016, March 31. Released 2016, May 06
Status Discontinued
Body Dimensions 142.3 x 71 x 7.9 mm (5.60 x 2.80 x 0.31 in)
Weight 138 g (4.87 oz)
Build Glass front (Asahi Dragontrail), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM (USA models only)
Display Type Super AMOLED
Size 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~68.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
Protection Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Platform OS Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) or Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Chipset Spreadtrum SC9830
Exynos 3475 Quad (28 nm) - USA
CPU Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 - USA
GPU Mali-400
Mali-T720 - USA
Memory Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 8GB 1.5GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
 eMMC 4.5
Main Camera Single 8 MP, f/2.2, AF
5 MP, f/2.2, AF - USA
Features LED flash, HDR
Video 720p@30fps
Selfie camera Single 2 MP (USA)
5 MP, f/2.2 (all other regions)
Video 720p@30fps
Sound Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
Comms WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0/4.1, A2DP, LE
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes (market dependent)
Radio FM radio, RDS, recording (market dependent)
USB microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Features Sensors Accelerometer, proximity
Battery Type Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Stand-by Up to 349 h
Talk time Up to 22 h
Music play Up to 77 h
Misc Colors White, Black, Gold
Models SM-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
SAR 1.17 W/kg (head)     1.12 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.48 W/kg (head)     0.42 W/kg (body)    
Price About 120 EUR
Tests Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 326
Basemark X: 1424
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.523 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 64dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 68dB
Audio quality Noise -92.4dB / Crosstalk -91.3dB
Battery life
Endurance rating 66h

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Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016) - user opinions and reviews

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  • 12 hours ago

I mean, sure. It just won't do very much...

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  • Anonymous
  • nIb
  • 12 hours ago

USB On-The-Go is built on top of USB 'Micro AB', meaning that the phone has an AB connector which can function as either the device or the host. This means you can plug your phone into a computer, or e.g. a keyboard into you phone. This is ...

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  • Angel Uma
  • U@3
  • 18 Jun 2022

I think this phone's the same as Samsung Galaxy S3, S4, S5, J1 and J2. They have the same features: they have access to all calls. They have access to children's playground (video games). They have an "emergency call" button, even...

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