Overall Score
39.5Category Breakdown
Overall(#3634)39.5
Performance(#5229)52.0
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#1677)80.4
Battery(#5296)22.4
Build(#1072)77.8
Connectivity(#2562)61.4
Audio(#1963)8.9
Comparisons Featuring Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro
Short Review
- The Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro features a compact design with dimensions of 142.2 x 71.3 x 8 mm and a weight of 139g, utilizing a glass front and aluminum back for a premium feel.
- Its 5.0-inch Super AMOLED display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing vibrant colors and decent clarity at approximately 294 ppi.
- Performance is driven by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset, with a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU and Adreno 306 GPU, supported by 2GB of RAM, ensuring smooth operation for basic tasks.
- The rear camera is an 8 MP unit capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while a 5 MP front camera serves for selfies.
- Battery life is sustained by a 2600 mAh capacity, although it lacks fast or wireless charging capabilities.
- The device runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop, which may feel outdated compared to newer versions.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, and NFC, but it does not support 5G.
- The phone is equipped with a microUSB 2.0 port, and it includes a headphone jack for audio needs.
- Overall, the Galaxy J3 Pro offers a solid combination of design, performance, and camera capabilities for its time.
Specifications
General
Release Date2016
Announced2016
DescriptionFor China
Display
Size5"
TypeSuper AMOLED
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 306
Memory16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera8 MP, f/2.2, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR
Front Camera5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity2600 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions142.2 x 71.3 x 8 mm (5.60 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)
Weight139 g
MaterialsGlass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
ColorsWhite, Black, Gold
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP
NFC✓
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity