Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016)

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Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016) Price

At the time of it's release in 2016, May 06, the manufacturer's retail price for a new Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016) was about 120 EUR.

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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)

How to reset or factory restore Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016) device?

If you want to reset or factory restore your Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016) device, there are two common methods you can use: Method 1: Using the hardware keys 1. Turn off your device. 2. Press and hold the Home button and Power button together until the Samsung logo appears. 3. Release both buttons and wait for the recovery menu to appear. 4. In the recovery menu, select "Wipe data/factory data" and confirm your choice by selecting "Yes, delete all user data". 5. Wait for the reset process to complete. You may need to leave the device unplugged until the reset is complete. Method 2: Using a PC and software 1. Install the Samsung Smart Switch software on your PC. 2. Connect your Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016) to your PC using a USB cable. 3. Open the Samsung Smart Switch software and click on "Backup and Restore" on the left-hand side of the screen. 4. Click on "Restore" and select your backup file. Warning: Make sure you have a backup of your important data before proceeding with this method. 5. Wait for the restore process to complete. Both of these methods can be used to reset your Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016) device to its original factory settings. It's important to note that you will lose all of your data and apps during the reset process, so be sure to back up your important data before resetting your device.

What is the battery capacity of the Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016)

2600 mAh

What type of display does the Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016) have?

TFT

What is the maximum storage capacity of the Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016)

16 GB

Specifications

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 SC9830Exynos 3475 Quad (28 nm) - USA
CPU: Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 - USA
GPU: Mali-400Mali-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
Bluetooth: 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

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, SM-J320R4
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: 326Basemark 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