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Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro (2018)

Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016)

Network
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40 - Asia, Russia	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
	1, 5, 8, 38, 40 - India
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Launch
Announced	2018, January	2016, March 31. Released 2016, May 06
Status	Available. Released 2018, January	Discontinued

Body
Dimensions	143.8 x 72.3 x 8.4 mm (5.66 x 2.85 x 0.33 in)	142.3 x 71 x 7.9 mm (5.60 x 2.80 x 0.31 in)
3D size compare	Size up
Weight	153 g (5.40 oz)	138 g (4.87 oz)
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass), plastic back, aluminum frame	Glass front (Asahi Dragontrail), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM	Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM (USA models only)

Display
Type	Super AMOLED	Super AMOLED
Size	5.0 inches, 68.9 cm² (~66.3% screen-to-body ratio)	5.0 inches, 68.9 cm² (~68.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)	720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)	Asahi Dragontrail Glass

Platform
OS	Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)	Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) or Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)	Spreadtrum SC9830 Exynos 3475 Quad (28 nm) - USA
CPU	Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53	Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7 Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 - USA
GPU	Adreno 308	Mali-400 Mali-T720 - USA

Memory
Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal	16GB 1.5GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM	8GB 1.5GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
	eMMC 5.1	eMMC 4.5

Main Camera
Modules	8 MP, f/2.2, AF	8 MP, f/2.2, AF 5 MP, f/2.2, AF - USA
Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash, HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	720p@30fps

Selfie Camera
Modules	5 MP, f/2.2	2 MP (USA) 5 MP, f/2.2 (all other regions)
Features	LED flash
Video		720p@30fps

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Sound
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes

Comms
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP	4.0/4.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS	GPS, GLONASS
NFC	No	Yes (market dependent)
Infrared port	No	No
Radio	FM radio	FM radio, RDS, recording (market dependent)
USB	microUSB 2.0, OTG	microUSB 2.0, OTG

Features
Sensors	Accelerometer, proximity	Accelerometer, proximity

Battery
Type	Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable	Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Stand-by		Up to 349 h
Talk time	Up to 18 h (3G)	Up to 22 h
Music play	Up to 60 h	Up to 77 h

Misc
Colors	Black, Gold, Blue, Pink	White, Black, Gold
SAR	0.51 W/kg (head) 1.20 W/kg (body)	1.17 W/kg (head) 1.12 W/kg (body)
SAR EU		0.48 W/kg (head) 0.42 W/kg (body)
Models	SM-J250F, SM-J250G, SM-J250F, SM-J250M, SM-J250Y	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
Price	About 120 EUR	About 120 EUR

Tests
Performance		Basemark OS II 2.0: 326 Basemark X: 1424
Display		Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.523 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker		Voice 64dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 68dB
Audio quality		Noise -92.4dB / Crosstalk -91.3dB
Battery (old)		Endurance rating 66h

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