Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy J3 Emerge
Samsung Galaxy View
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.00.0
Display
67.567.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
55.745.2
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy J3 Emerge features a compact build with a 5.0-inch TFT display at 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy View has a much larger 18.4-inch TFT display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the J3 Emerge is powered by a Snapdragon 430 chipset with 1.5GB RAM, whereas the Galaxy View utilizes an Exynos 7580 with 2GB RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities.
- The J3 Emerge has a rear camera of 5 MP, while the Galaxy View lacks a rear camera but has a slightly higher resolution front camera at 2.1 MP.
- Battery capacity is significantly higher in the Galaxy View at 5700 mAh compared to the J3 Emerge's 2600 mAh, leading to longer usage times.
- Both devices run on older versions of Android, with the J3 Emerge on Marshmallow or Nougat and the Galaxy View on Lollipop, and the J3 Emerge offers a more basic software experience without stereo speakers, unlike the Galaxy View.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy J3 Emerge
Samsung Galaxy View
General
Release Date
2017
2015
Announced
2017
2015
Description
Versions: Galaxy J3 Emerge J327P (Sprint); Galaxy J3 Eclipse J327V (Verizon); Galaxy J3 Prime J327T (T-Mobile); Galaxy Express Prime 2 J327A (AT&T); Galaxy Amp Prime 2 J327A (Cricket)
Versions: T670 (Wi-Fi only); T677/T677Y (EMEA); T677A (AT&T)
Display
Size
5"
18.4"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~120 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm) - SprintQualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm) - BoostMobile, Cricket, T-Mobile
Exynos 7580 Octa (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 - SprintQuad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 - BoostMobile, Cricket, T-Mobile
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 505 - SprintAdreno 308 - BoostMobile, Cricket, T-Mobile
Mali-T720MP2
Memory
16GB 1.5GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
N/A
Main Camera Details
5 MP, f/1.9, AF
N/A
Front Camera
2 MP
2.1 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP, f/2.2
2.1 MP, f/2.2
Video Recording
1080p@30fps (J3 Emerge, J3 Eclipse, Galaxy J3 Prime); 720p@30fps (Amp Prime 2)
N/A
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2600 mAh
5700 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Li-Po 5700 mAh, non-removable (64 Wh, 11.3V)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
140.9 x 70.1 x 8.7 mm (5.55 x 2.76 x 0.34 in)
451.8 x 275.8 x 11.9 mm (17.79 x 10.86 x 0.47 in)
Weight
147 g
2.65 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver, Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM (cellular model only)
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps - cellular model only
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS - cellular model only
Software
Operating System
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)Android 7.0 (Nougat) - Amp Prime 2
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
OS Version
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)Android 7.0 (Nougat) - Amp Prime 2
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

