| Specifications Highlights |
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| Product Name | Galaxy J3 (2017) | Galaxy J5 (2016) |
| Product | Galaxy J3 (2017) (Launched 2017-06-01), Price: 119 USD at Amazon | Galaxy J5 (2016) (Launched 2016-03-01), Price: 419 USD at Amazon |
| Display | 5" 1280x720 | 5.2" 1280x720 Super AMOLED |
| Rear Camera(s) | | |
| Selfie Camera(s) | | |
| Computing | - Exynos 7570 Quad SoC
- 2GB RAM
- 16GB Storage
- MicroSD (256GB max.)
| - Snapdragon 410 SoC
- 2GB RAM
- 16GB Storage
- MicroSD (256GB max.)
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| Battery | 2400 mAh | 3100 mAh |
| Design | IP Rating, 142g (5oz), 143.2x70.3x8.2 mm (5.64 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches) | IP Rating, 159g (5.6oz), 145.8x72.3x8.1 mm (5.74 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches) |
| Price (Market) | $119 | $419 |
| Display |
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| Product Name | Galaxy J3 (2017) | Galaxy J5 (2016) |
| Type | | Super AMOLED |
| Diagonal (inches) | 5" | 5.2" |
| Display/Body Ratio | 68.5% | 70.7% |
| Resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Sharpness (PPI) | 294 PPI | 282 PPI |
| Features | | |
| Color Depth | 24 bit (16,777,216 Colors) | 24 bit (16,777,216 Colors) |
| Primary Camera |
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| Product Name | Galaxy J3 (2017) | Galaxy J5 (2016) |
| Megapixel | 13-MP | 13-MP |
| Aperture | | f/1.9 |
| Sensor Size | Small | Small |
| Hardware Features | | |
| Video Resolutions | | |
| Battery |
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| Product Name | Galaxy J3 (2017) | Galaxy J5 (2016) |
| Battery Type | | Li-Ion |
| Battery Capacity (mAh) | 2400 mAh | 3100 mAh |
| Battery Features | | |
| Talk Time | 15 hours | |
| Music Playback Time | 61 hours | |
| Computing |
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| Product Name | Galaxy J3 (2017) | Galaxy J5 (2016) |
| Processor Brand | Samsung | Qualcomm |
| Processor Name | Exynos 7570 Quad | Snapdragon 410 |
| Processor Model | | MSM8916 |
| Processor # Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Main Processor Frequency (GHz) | 1.4 GHz | 1.2 GHz |
| RAM Options | 2GB | 2GB |
| Internal Storage Options | 16GB | 16GB |
| Memory Card Type | MicroSD | MicroSD |
| Mem. Card Max. Size | 256GB | 256GB |
| Operating System + Version | Android 7.0 | Android 6.0.1 |
| Communications |
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| Product Name | Galaxy J3 (2017) | Galaxy J5 (2016) |
| LTE Category (Download) | LTE CAT4 150 Mbps | LTE CAT4 150 Mbps |
| Modem Features | | |
| WiFi Speed | | |
| WiFi Features | | |
| Bluetooth Version | | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| Bluetooth Features | | |
| NFC Features | | |
| Connector Type | Micro USB | Micro USB |
| Connector Features | | |
| SAR EU Head | 0.66 W/Kg | 0.45 W/Kg |
| SAR EU Body | 1.32 W/Kg | 1.17 W/Kg |
| Sim Card 0 |
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| Product Name | Galaxy J3 (2017) | Galaxy J5 (2016) |
| Name | SIM0 | SIM0 |
| SIM Type | Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| Multimedia |
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| Product Name | Galaxy J3 (2017) | Galaxy J5 (2016) |
| Audio Alerts | | |
| Audio Features | | - Loudspeaker
- 3.5mm Port
- Phone Noise Cancellation
- FM Radio
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| Audio Formats | | |
| Video Formats | | |
| Sensors | - Accelerometer
- GPS
- A-GPS
- GLONASS
- Proximity
| - Accelerometer
- GPS
- A-GPS
- GLONASS
- Proximity
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