• 5" (1280x720) Super AMOLED
  • 1.5GB
    Spreadtrum SC9830Exynos 3475 Quad - J320A SoC
    16GB Storage
  • 8-MP, f/2.2 1 Rear Camera
  • 2600 mAh
  • 5.2" (1920x1080)
  • 4GB
    Snapdragon 810 SoC
    64GB Storage
  • 21-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 3160 mAh

Specifications Highlights
Product NameGalaxy J3 (2016)Signature Touch (2015)
ProductGalaxy J3 (2016) (Launched 2015-11-01), Price: 179 USD at AmazonSignature Touch (2015) (Launched 2015-09-01)
Display5" 1280x720 Super AMOLED 5.2" 1920x1080
Rear Camera(s)
  • 8-MP f/2.2 (Primary)
  • 21-MP (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 5-MP
  • 2.1-MP
Computing
  • Spreadtrum SC9830Exynos 3475 Quad - J320A SoC
  • 1.5GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
  • Snapdragon 810 SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 64GB Storage
  • MicroSD (128GB max.)
Battery2600 mAh3160 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 138g (4.9oz), 142.3x71x7.9 mm (5.60 x 2.80 x 0.31 inches)IP Rating, 155x74x10.8 mm (6.10 x 2.91 x 0.43 inches)
Price (Market)$179
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Display
Product NameGalaxy J3 (2016)Signature Touch (2015)
TypeSuper AMOLED
Diagonal (inches)5"5.2"
Display/Body Ratio68.2%65.0%
Resolution1280x7201920x1080
Sharpness (PPI)294 PPI424 PPI
Display Glass TypeSapphire
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameGalaxy J3 (2016)Signature Touch (2015)
Megapixel8-MP21-MP
Aperturef/2.2
Sensor SizeSmallMedium
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 720p/30fps
Battery
Product NameGalaxy J3 (2016)Signature Touch (2015)
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)2600 mAh3160 mAh
Battery Features
  • Removable
  • Fast Charge
Talk Time22 hours
Music Playback Time77 hours
Computing
Product NameGalaxy J3 (2016)Signature Touch (2015)
Processor BrandQualcomm
Processor NameSpreadtrum SC9830Exynos 3475 Quad - J320ASnapdragon 810
Processor ModelMSM8994
Processor # Cores48
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)1.5 or 1.3 GHzqua-core 1.56 & quad-core 1.82 GHz
RAM Options1.5GB4GB
Internal Storage Options16GB64GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size256GB128GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 5.1.1Android 5.1
Communications
Product NameGalaxy J3 (2016)Signature Touch (2015)
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT4 150 MbpsLTE CAT6 301 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USBMicro USB
Connector Features
  • USB OTG
  • USB OTG
  • MHL
SAR US Head1.17 W/Kg
SAR US Body1.12 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.48 W/Kg
SAR EU Body0.42 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameGalaxy J3 (2016)Signature Touch (2015)
NameSIM0
SIM TypeMicro SIM
Multimedia
Product NameGalaxy J3 (2016)Signature Touch (2015)
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Speaker channelsStereo
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • FLAC
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity

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