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Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016) |
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Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016) |
Samsung Galaxy A12 |
| Network | ||
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| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
| Launch | ||
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| Announced | 2016, March 31. Released 2016, May 06 | 2020, November 24 |
| Status | Discontinued | Available. Released 2020, December 21 |
| Body | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 142.3 x 71 x 7.9 mm (5.60 x 2.80 x 0.31 in) | 164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm (6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 in) |
| 3D size compare | ||
| Weight | 138 g (4.87 oz) | 205 g (7.23 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Asahi Dragontrail), plastic back, plastic frame | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
| SIM | Micro-SIM Micro-SIM + Micro-SIM Nano-SIM (USA models only) |
Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Display | ||
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| Type | Super AMOLED | PLS LCD |
| Size | 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~68.2% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~82.1% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density) | 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density) |
| Protection | Asahi Dragontrail Glass | |
| Platform | ||
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| OS | Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) or Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat) | Android 10, upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4.1 |
| Chipset | Spreadtrum SC9830 Exynos 3475 Quad (28 nm) - USA |
Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm) |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7 Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 - USA |
Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| GPU | Mali-400 Mali-T720 - USA |
PowerVR GE8320 |
| Memory | ||
|---|---|---|
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 8GB 1.5GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM | 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM |
| eMMC 4.5 | eMMC 5.1 | |
| Main Camera | ||
|---|---|---|
| Modules | 8 MP, f/2.2, AF 5 MP, f/2.2, AF - USA |
48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), AF 5 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide) 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
| Features | LED flash, HDR | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Video | 720p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Selfie Camera | ||
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| Modules | 2 MP (USA) 5 MP, f/2.2 (all other regions) |
8 MP, f/2.2 |
| Video | 720p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
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| Sound | ||
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| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| Comms | ||
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| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 4.0/4.1, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| NFC | Yes (market dependent) | Yes (market/region dependent) |
| Infrared port | No | No |
| Radio | FM radio, RDS, recording (market dependent) | FM radio, RDS, recording |
| USB | microUSB 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| Features | ||
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer |
| Virtual proximity sensing | ||
| Battery | ||
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| Type | Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable | Li-Po 5000 mAh |
| Charging | 15W wired |
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| Stand-by | Up to 349 h | |
| Talk time | Up to 22 h | |
| Music play | Up to 77 h | |
| Misc | ||
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| Colors | White, Black, Gold | Black, White, Blue, Red | SAR | 1.17 W/kg (head) 1.12 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 0.48 W/kg (head) 0.42 W/kg (body) | 0.67 W/kg (head) 1.38 W/kg (body) |
| Models | 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 | SM-A125F/DSN, SM-A125F/DS, SM-A125F, SM-A125M, SM-A125U, SM-A125U1, SM-A125N, SM-A125W |
| Price | About 120 EUR | $ 74.88 / C$ 139.99 / £ 79.00 / € 99.95 / ₹ 8,999 |
| Tests | ||
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| Performance | Basemark OS II 2.0: 326Basemark X: 1424 | AnTuTu: 107189 (v8) GeekBench: 1034 (v5.1) GFXBench: 5fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
| Display | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.523 (sunlight) | 1363:1 contrast ratio, 472 nits max brightness (measured) |
| Camera | Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO | |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 64dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 68dB | -30.4 LUFS (Below average) |
| Audio quality | Noise -92.4dB / Crosstalk -91.3dB | |
| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 66h | Endurance rating 123h |