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Samsung

Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017)

2.8 NeoScore #5196 of 5542

Launched July 2017

Overview

NeoScore

2.8

#5196 of 5542

Design & display
5.0
Performance & hardware
1.7
Camera
3.9
Connectivity
3.9
Battery & charging
1.3

Strengths

Weak points

  • Battery & charging1.3
  • Performance & hardware1.7
  • Camera3.9
Display
5″PLS LCD720 × 1,280 px
Design
142 g70.3 mm143.2 mm8.2 mm
Performance
Samsung Exynos 7570Quad-Core2 GB RAM16 GB
Battery
2,400 mAh
Cameras
13 Mpx · f/1.9selfie 5 Mpx · f/2.2
Network
4G3G2G
Software
Android 7

Samsung

Technical specifications

Battery

Battery Capacity
2,400 mAh
Battery Type
Li-Ion
Battery Features
Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Removable
Talk time
15 h
Music playback time
61 h

Design

Body Colors
White, Black, Gold, Blue
Body Thickness
8.2 mm
Body Width
70.3 mm
Body Height
143.2 mm
Weight
142 g
Usable Surface
68.5 %
Body Materials
Glass, Aluminium Alloy
Foldable
No
Rugged Build
No

Performance

Processor Model
Samsung Exynos 7570
Processor Process Size
14 nm
Graphics GPU
ARM Mali-T720 MP2
Storage Type
eMMC 5.0
Maximum CPU Clock
1.4 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity
16 GB
CPU Description
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Processor Type
Quad-Core
64-Bit Processor
Yes
RAM Capacity
2 GB
Expandable Storage
Yes
Maximum memory card
256 GB

Display

Display Aspect Ratio
16:9
Display Technology
PLS LCD
Display Diagonal
5″
Display Horizontal Resolution
720 px
Display Vertical Resolution
1,280 px
Display Pixel Density
294 ppi
Display Features
PLS LCD, Touchscreen
Integrated Projector
No

Sensor

Sensor Features
Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Gyroscope

Software

Operating System
Android 7
OS Family
Android
OS Version
7
Direct OS Updates
No

Connectivity

SIM Configurations
Single Nano-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 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40
Cellular Technologies
GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G
Wi-Fi Standards
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi Features
Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles
A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems
GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
Connectivity Features
3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG, USB 2.0
USB Version
USB 2.0
SAR (EU) head
0.66 W/kg
SAR (EU) body
1.32 W/kg

Audio

Microphone Count
2
Audio Features
Loudspeaker

Automated technical index

NeoScore

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2.76 /10

Prices in United States

Selected variant

Galaxy J3 (2017)

Design & display

5.0

Display Technology PLS LCD
5.0
Display Pixel Density 294 ppi
4.8
Display Features PLS LCD, Touchscreen
0.0
Weight 142 g
10.0
Usable Surface 68.5 %
3.1
Body Thickness 8.2 mm
7.6

Performance & hardware

1.7

RAM Capacity 2 GB
1.0
Storage Type eMMC 5.0
1.5
Processor Process Size 14 nm
3.0
Maximum Storage Capacity 16 GB
1.0
Maximum CPU Clock 1.4 GHz
2.0

Camera

3.9

Aperture f/1.9
7.5
Resolution 13 Mpx
6.1
Optical Zoom 0 x
0.0
Camera Features LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, Burst Mode, Touch Focus
0.0

Connectivity

3.9

Connectivity Features 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG, USB 2.0
1.5
Cellular Bands 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40
6.5
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
2.0
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2
3.0
Navigation Systems GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
6.0
SIM Configurations Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM
7.5

Battery & charging

1.3

Battery Capacity 2,400 mAh
2.0
Battery Features Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Removable
0.0

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Design & display
4.97
Performance & hardware
1.71
Camera
3.85
Connectivity
3.88
Battery & charging
1.27
NeoScore rank
#5196 / 5542

Galaxy J3 (2017)

Camera system

Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.

1

Rear main camera

Resolution
13 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps
Slow Motion Video
Yes
Slow Motion Frame Rate
30 fps
Optical Zoom
0 x
Sensor
Resolution
13 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Video
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps
Slow Motion Video
Yes
Slow Motion Frame Rate
30 fps
Lens
Optical Zoom
0 x
Aperture
f/1.9
Flash
Flash Type
LED
Flash LED Count
1 LED
Features
Camera Features
LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, Burst Mode, Touch Focus
2

Front camera

Resolution
5 Mpx
Aperture
f/2.2
Camera Features
LED Flash, Front-Facing LED Flash
Sensor
Resolution
5 Mpx
Lens
Aperture
f/2.2
Features
Camera Features
LED Flash, Front-Facing LED Flash

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