Samsung Galaxy J3

• S Bike mode for tension free ride on road
• Most affordable phone with Super AMOLED display
• Ultra Data Saving mode to save upto 50% on data usage

Out of the Korean smartphone makers come the latest variant of the popular J-series. The Samsung Galaxy J3 is slim and easy to be carried around as the device is only 7.9 mm thick. The curved edges makes the device comfortable to hold, The Galaxy J3 fits perfectly in the palm as it measures 142.3 x 71 x 7.9mm. The phone features brushed metal frame and a leather-like plastic on the back of the device.

The device features a 5-inch HD Super AMOLED display that offers enhanced visual experience and lets you enjoy realistic videos. The display is legible under direct sunlight, the viewing angles are best in class too. It is the best display in its price range. Unfortunately, there is no Gorilla Glass protection, therefore, it is advised to handle the device carefully and protect it from falling. The imaging is handled by a 8-megapixel rear-facing camera paired with an LED flash to aid in dull conditions. The primary camera can record full-HD videos. Handling the selfies and video calls is the 5-megapixel front-facing camera which is also equipped with LED flash to help in dark conditions.

The galaxy device comes loaded with Android 5.1.1 Lollipop unlike the J5 and J7, which come with Android 6.0 Marshmallow. It is customised by Samsung’s TouchWiz UI featuring S Bike mode to help you while driving. There is also Ultra Data Saving mode to help you save on data consumption, therefore, helping you save your money. The Galaxy J3 (2016) is powered by a quad-core Spreadtrum chipset with a clock speed of 1.5 GHz. To allow users to work on multiple apps at the same time, the smartphone is paired by 1.5GB of RAM. For storage, the device hosts 8GB of internal storage space, which is the lowest amount of storage you can get in the mobile devices at this price range. Samsung could have opted for more internal storage but the storage can be expanded up to 128GB via a microSD card.

The 2,600 mAh battery coupled with Ultra power-saving mode is packed that can stretch the battery life for a day long under light to moderate usage. Connectivity options include dual-SIM 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, GPS, GLONASS, NFC Bluetooth 4.1 and a microUSB 2.0 port.