Galaxy J3 (2016)
Samsung • Released 2016, May 06
The Galaxy J3 (2016) by Samsung was Discontinued and represents a significant addition to the smartphone market. Galaxy J3 (2016) Featuring a 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~68.2% screen-to-body ratio) display, a 8 MP camera system, 1/2 of RAM, and 8GB/16GB storage, microSDXC of storage, and a 2600 mAh battery, this device offers a compelling combination of features for modern smartphone users.
Powered by the Spreadtrum SC9830 Exynos 3475 Quad (28 nm) - USA processor, the device is equipped with a 2600 mAh battery This combination ensures reliable performance and extended battery life for daily use.
Galaxy J3 (2016) Key Specifications
- Display: 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~68.2% screen-to-body ratio) screen for immersive viewing experience
- Camera: 8 MP camera system for high-quality photography
- Performance: 1/2 GB RAM for smooth multitasking
- Storage: 8GB/16GB storage, microSDXC internal storage for apps and media
- Battery: 2600 mAh battery for all-day usage
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 | Micro-SIM Micro-SIM + Micro-SIM Nano-SIM (USA models only) |
Display
| Type | Super AMOLED |
| 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 |
Sound
| Loud Speaker | Yes |
Comms
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Blutooth | 4.0/4.1, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS |
| NFC | Yes (market dependent) |
| Radio | FM radio, RDS, recording (market dependent) |
| USB | microUSB 2.0, OTG |
Battery
| Type | Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable |
Features
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity |
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, SM-J320R4 |
| Disclaimer: We cannot guarantee that the information on this page is 100% correct. |
FAQs
This device doesn't have an official waterproof rating.
No, this device doesn't support 5G networks in USA.
Galaxy J3 (2016) comes with Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) or Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat) out of the box.
No, this device doesn't support wireless charging.
The Galaxy J3 (2016) features a 2600 mAh battery capacity.
The Galaxy J3 (2016) comes with a 8 MP main camera.
The Galaxy J3 (2016) features a 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~68.2% screen-to-body ratio) display. With 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density) resolution for crisp and clear visuals. The Super AMOLED technology ensures vibrant colors and excellent viewing angles.
The Galaxy J3 (2016) is equipped with 1/2 RAM for smooth multitasking and performance. Combined with the Spreadtrum SC9830 Exynos 3475 Quad (28 nm) - USA processor, it delivers excellent performance for daily tasks and gaming.
Expert Analysis
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Who Should Consider This Phone?
The Galaxy J3 (2016) is ideal for users who prioritize and reliable battery life. Whether you're a casual user, content creator, or business professional, this device offers the features you need for modern smartphone usage.
Why Choose Galaxy J3 (2016)?
The Galaxy J3 (2016) stands out in the competitive smartphone market with its impressive 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~68.2% screen-to-body ratio) display, advanced 8 camera system, and powerful Spreadtrum SC9830 Exynos 3475 Quad (28 nm) - USA processor. This combination makes it an excellent choice for users seeking a reliable, feature-rich smartphone.
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