Samsung Galaxy J3 Emerge – Specs, Price, Release Date & Review

Name: Samsung Galaxy J3 Emerge
Brand: Samsung
Rating: 4.2 (5 reviews)

Added: 01.17.17 | Updated: 07.08.20

Model: Galaxy J3 Emerge
Brand: Samsung
Rating: 4.20 out of 5 (5 votes)
Price: 235 USD
Year of manufacture: 2017
Dimensions: 140.9 x 70.1 x 8.7 mm
Weight: 147 g
Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
Built-in memory: 16 GB
Screen: TFT 5 inches
Battery: 2600 mAh
Rear camera: Single, 5MP
Front camera: Single, 2MP

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Common

Brand and model	Samsung Galaxy J3 Emerge
Other names	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)
Launch date	2017, January

Price

First price	235 USD

Design

Height	5.55 in (140.9 mm)
Width	2.76 in ( 70.1 mm)
Depth	0.34 in ( 8.7 mm)
Weight	5.19 oz (147 grams)
Water resistant
Colors	Silver, Black
Case	Buy a case from Amazon

Screen

Technology	TFT
Size	5 in
Screen Area	68.9 cm²
Resolution	720 x 1280 px
Points per inch	294 PPI
Color Depth	16M
Ratio (height:width)	16:9
Ratio (screen:body)	69.8%
Screen protector	Buy a screen protector from Amazon

Hardware

Chipset	- Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm) or Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm) - BoostMobile, Cricket, T-Mobile
CPU	- Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 - Sprint -Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 - BoostMobile, Cricket, T-Mobile
GPU	- Adreno 505 - Sprint -Adreno 308 - BoostMobile, Cricket, T-Mobile

Memory

Internal Memory	16 GB, 1.5 GB RAM
Memory Card Slot	microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Software

Operating System (OS)	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)Android 7.0 (Nougat) - Amp Prime 2
User Interface

Main Camera

Number of Cameras	Single
Specs	-5 MP, AF, f/1.9
Features	LED flash, HDR
Video Recording	1080p@30fps (J3 Emerge, J3 Eclipse, Galaxy J3 Prime); 720p@30fps (Amp Prime 2)

Selfie camera

Number of Cameras	Single
Specs	-2 MP, f/2.2

Cellular

Bands	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 -4G - LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 12(700), 25(1900), 26(850), 41(2500)
SIM Card	Nano-SIM
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

Connectivity

Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, LE
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC	No
USB	microUSB 2.0

Battery

Capacity	2600 mAh
Type	Removable Li-Ion
Endurance
Standby - Up to 408 h (3G) Video playback - Up to 23 h (3G) Audio playback - Up to 71 h
Charging	-

Audio

Headphone Jack	Yes
Radio	FM radio (operator dependant)
Others	-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Other specifications

Others

Samsung Galaxy J3 Emerge AnTuTu & Geekbench Scores

Geekbench Score

GeekBench 5 Single Core	100 (Position 1836 out of 1884)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core	289 (Position 1833 out of 1873)
GeekBench 4 Single Core	624 (Position 645 out of 1024)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core	1621 (Position 697 out of 1022)
GeekBench 4 RenderScript	1157

GeekBench 5 Single Core Ranking
1830. Samsung Galaxy C5	103
1831. Huawei P8lite ALE-L04	103
1832. Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016)	102
1833. Tecno Pop 5c	101
1834. Nokia 3	101
1835. LG Stylus 3	101
1836. Samsung Galaxy J3 Emerge	100
1837. Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime	98
1838. Wileyfox Swift	97
1839. LG K20 plus	96
1840. Motorola Moto G Dual SIM (3rd gen)	96
1841. Motorola Moto G (3rd gen)	95
1842. Meizu M5 note	94

GeekBench 5 Multi Core Ranking
1827. Wileyfox Swift	317
1828. Samsung Galaxy A01 Core	310
1829. Motorola Moto G Turbo Edition	307
1830. alcatel 1c (2019)	296
1831. LG Q60	294
1832. Motorola Moto E4	292
1833. Samsung Galaxy J3 Emerge	289
1834. Zoji Z6	288
1835. Motorola Moto E4 Plus	288
1836. Samsung Galaxy On7	286
1837. LG Q6	285
1838. Doogee X95	284
1839. Motorola Moto G4 Play	282

GeekBench 4 Single Core Ranking
639. Lenovo K6	627
640. Meizu m3s	627
641. Philips S616	626
642. Motorola Moto G5S	625
643. BLU Energy XL	625
644. Honor X5 (2015)	625
645. Samsung Galaxy J3 Emerge	624
646. Infinix S2 Pro	623
647. LG Stylus 3	623
648. Panasonic Eluga I7	621
649. Huawei G8	619
650. Blackview S8	618
651. BLU Life One X3	617

GeekBench 4 Multi Core Ranking
691. Archos 50 Diamond	1656
692. Lenovo Vibe K5	1654
693. Motorola Moto X Play	1652
694. HTC One	1652
695. Panasonic Eluga Ray 600	1644
696. HTC One Dual Sim	1630
697. Samsung Galaxy J3 Emerge	1621
698. vivo Y37	1616
699. Asus Zenfone Selfie ZD551KL	1610
700. Panasonic Eluga I9	1608
701. LG K20 plus	1607
702. Lava Z80	1606
703. BLU Life Max	1606

Disclaimer: This information is based on public data and official specifications from Samsung. However, there may be differences in specifications.

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Samsung Galaxy J3 Emerge Release Date

The Samsung Galaxy J3 Emerge was officially announced and released on January, 2017. It is available in Silver, Black.

Samsung Galaxy J3 Emerge Price

The Samsung Galaxy J3 Emerge starts at 235 USD. Here are the prices for all storage versions:

Version	Price
16 GB	235 USD
1.5 GB RAM	235 USD

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Samsung Galaxy J3 Emerge cost?

The price of the Samsung Galaxy J3 Emerge varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at 235 USD. Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the Samsung Galaxy J3 Emerge come out?

The Samsung Galaxy J3 Emerge was released on January, 2017.

What is the size and weight of Samsung Galaxy J3 Emerge ?

The Samsung Galaxy J3 Emerge has dimensions of Height: 140.9 mm Width: 70.1 mm Thickness: 8.7 mm and weighs approximately 147 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of Samsung Galaxy J3 Emerge?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 5 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 720 x 1280 px at a pixel density of 294 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a Samsung Galaxy J3 Emerge have?

Device comes with chipset Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm) with processor Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 - Sprint
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 - BoostMobile, Cricket, T-Mobile. Samsung Galaxy J3 Emerge is available with internal memory of 16 GB, 1.5 GB RAM.

What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the Samsung Galaxy J3 Emerge?

The device have a Single rear camera setup with specs of 5 MP, AF, f/1.9 and features like LED flash, HDR

What are the front camera specs and MP of the Samsung Galaxy J3 Emerge?

The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of 2 MP, f/2.2 and features like

What colors does the Samsung Galaxy J3 Emerge come in?

The Samsung Galaxy J3 Emerge is available in the following colors: Silver, Black.