The Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016) is an entry-level smartphone with a 5-inch HD Super AMOLED display. It has a quad-core processor and 1.5GB of RAM, making it a good choice for basic tasks. It also has an 8MP rear camera and a 5MP front camera for taking decent photos.
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 |
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