Samsung announced the launch of the Galaxy J3 2016 smartphone in 2016. The manufacturer is offering the Samsung Galaxy J3 2016 phone with 5 inches display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 chipset, 1.5 GB of RAM and 16 GB of internal storage.
The Samsung Galaxy J3 2016 comes with Android OS v5.1.1 (Lollipop) out of the box, and a Li-Ion 2600 mAh battery. The 5 inches phone comes with AMOLED display (720 x 1280 px). The AMOLED is a display technology and stands for Active Matrix Organic Light Emitting Diodes, it is a type of OLED display and is used in smartphones.
Samsung Galaxy J3 2016 specifications
| Brand | Samsung |
|---|---|
| Name | Galaxy J3 2016 |
| Model | SM-J320P |
| Release date | 2016 |
Body
The weight of Samsung Galaxy J3 2016 is about 4.8 oz with battery, which is average compared to most of the smartphones with same size. The dimensions of this Samsung phone are average (5.6 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches).
| Weight | 4.8 oz |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 5.6 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches |
| Colors | gold |
| SIM type | Nano SIM |
System
The Samsung Galaxy J3 2016 comes with Android OS v5.1.1 (Lollipop) out of the box, but it is upgradable to the next OS.
| OS version | Android OS v5.1.1 (Lollipop) |
|---|---|
| SoC | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Adreno 306 |
Display
The size of Galaxy J3 2016 screen is measured diagonally, from corner to corner. The 5 inches Super AMOLED display of Samsung Galaxy J3 2016 with 720 x 1280 px resolution is multitouch capable.
| Display type | Super AMOLED |
|---|---|
| Screen size | 5 inches |
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 px |
| Multitouch support | yes |
Memory
The internal memory of Samsung Galaxy J3 2016 (1.5 GB) cannot be expanded, but the internal storage (16 GB) can be expanded with a compatible microSD card.
| RAM | 1.5 GB |
|---|---|
| Internal storage | 16 GB |
| Memory card slot | microSD |
Camera
The camera of the Galaxy J3 2016 is equipped with autofocus. An autofocus (or AF) optical system uses a sensor, a control system and a motor to focus on an automatically or manually selected point or area. Very few Android cameras come without autofocus.
| Selfie camera | 2 MP |
|---|---|
| Main camera | 5 MP, 2576 x 1932 px, autofocus |
| Flash | LED |
Connectivity
The Samsung Galaxy J3 2016 supports 2G, 3G and 4G/LTE networks. This phone has a built-in GPS. GPS is a highly accurate navigation system using signals from satellites to determine a location on the Earth's surface, irrespective of weather conditions. Most phones have a GPS unit on board. The Galaxy J3 2016 phone has built-in FM radio. The built-in FM Radio is great for listening to your favorite radio station.
| GSM 2G bands | 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
|---|---|
| Network coverage | 2G / 3G / 4G |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | v4.1, A2DP |
| GPS | A-GPS |
| NFC | no |
| FM radio | yes |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
| Headphone | 3.5 mm jack |
Battery
The Li-Ion 2600 mAh battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. The Li-ion is a low maintenance battery which offers high energy, is lightweight and does not require periodic full discharge. The battery of Galaxy J3 2016 is removable. You can simply buy a new piece from the open market and interchange it easily by yourself.
| Type | Li-Ion 2600 mAh |
|---|
Features
Smartphones today come with a wealth of sensors to facilitate a better user experience. The accelerometer is a sensor that measures the tilting motion and orientation of the phone. This Samsung phones comes with proximity sensor. This proximity sensor detects how close the phone is to an outside object, such as your ear.
| Sensors | accelerometer, light, proximity |
|---|
The specifications above are based on the official data published by the manufacturer, but we also take user reviews into consideration. If you found an error or something lacking in the specifications above for the Samsung Galaxy J3 2016, then don’t hesitate and signal the problem to us.
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