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Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016)
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 2015, November
- Status Available. Released 2016, January
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 capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
- Size 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~68.2% screen-to-body ratio)
- Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
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
main camera
- Modules 8 MP, f/2.2, AF 5 MP, f/2.2, AF - USA
- Features LED flash, HDR
- Video 720p@30fps
selfie camera
- Modules 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)
- USB microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
features
- Sensors Accelerometer, proximity
battery
- Removable Li-Ion 2600 mAh battery
misc
- Colors White, Black, Gold