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Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016) vs Sony Xperia M4 Aqua Dual
Comparison between Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016) and Sony Xperia M4 Aqua Dual: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Samsung and Sony.
The verdict
Your pick: Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016), ahead on Design & display and Battery & charging. Unless Camera decides it for you.
| Category | Galaxy J3 (2016) | Xperia M4 Aqua Dual |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.1 | 5.6 |
| Performance & hardware | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Camera | 2.7 | 3.7 |
| Connectivity | 3.6 | 3.6 |
| Battery & charging | 1.6 | 1.3 |
Which one is for you?
Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016), if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 2,600 mAh
- against 2,400 mAh
- Display Technology
- Super AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Usable Surface
- 68.2 %
- against 65.2 %
- Talk time
- 22 h
- against 13 h 20 min
Sony Xperia M4 Aqua Dual, if you care about…
- Body Thickness
- 7.3 mm
- against 7.9 mm
- Unfolded thickness
- 7.3 mm
- against 7.9 mm
- Standby time
- 493 h
- against 349 h
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Galaxy J3 (2016) | Xperia M4 Aqua Dual |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Samsung Exynos 3475 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 |
| Processor Process Size | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-T720 | Qualcomm Adreno 405 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 4.5 | eMMC 4.5 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.5 GHz | 1.5 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| CPU Description | Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7 | Octa-core processor with four 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 cores and four 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53 cores. |
| Processor Type | Quad-Core | Octa-Core |
| RAM Capacity | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum memory card | 128 GB | — |
Design
| Specification | Galaxy J3 (2016) | Xperia M4 Aqua Dual |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | White, Black, Gold | Black, White, Coral, Silver |
| Body Thickness | 7.9 mm | 7.3 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 71 mm | 72.6 mm |
| Body Height | 142.3 mm | 145.5 mm |
| Weight | 138 g | 135 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 68.2 % Best value | 65.2 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | — |
| Resistance Features | — | IP68 |
| Waterproof Depth | — | 1.5 m |
| Unfolded thickness | 7.9 mm | 7.3 mm Best value |
Battery
| Specification | Galaxy J3 (2016) | Xperia M4 Aqua Dual |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 2,600 mAh Best value | 2,400 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Removable | — |
| Talk time | 22 h Best value | 13 h 20 min |
| Standby time | 349 h | 493 h Best value |
| Music playback time | 77 h Best value | 64 h 40 min |
Display
| Specification | Galaxy J3 (2016) | Xperia M4 Aqua Dual |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | Super AMOLED Best value | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5″ | 5″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,280 px | 1,280 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 294 ppi | 294 ppi |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 3.523 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Dragontrail Glass, Touchscreen | Scratch Resistant |
Sensor
| Specification | Galaxy J3 (2016) | Xperia M4 Aqua Dual |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Galaxy J3 (2016) | Xperia M4 Aqua Dual |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 5.1 | Android 5 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 5.1 Best value | 5 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Galaxy J3 (2016) | Xperia M4 Aqua Dual |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Micro-SIM, Dual Micro-SIM, Single Nano-SIM, Single SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, ANT+, NFC, FM Radio |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | microUSB |
| SAR American Head | 1.17 W/kg | 1 W/kg Best value |
| SAR American Body | 1.12 W/kg Best value | 1.19 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.48 W/kg Best value | 0.59 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | 0.42 W/kg Best value | 0.53 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 150 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | Galaxy J3 (2016) | Xperia M4 Aqua Dual |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | — |
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker | A2DP, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Galaxy J3 (2016) | Xperia M4 Aqua Dual |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | 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 | E2312, E2333, E2363 |
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