Gionee M7 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy J3 (2018)

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Display technology

    OLED versus LCD

    M7 Plus:
    OLED
    Galaxy J3 (2018):
    LCD
  • Weight

    Galaxy J3 (2018): 89 g lighter

    M7 Plus:
    241 g
    Galaxy J3 (2018):
    152 g
  • Width

    Galaxy J3 (2018): 11.5 mm narrower

    M7 Plus:
    81.6 mm
    Galaxy J3 (2018):
    70.1 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Galaxy J3 (2018): 1.43 in smaller diagonal

    M7 Plus:
    6.43 in
    Galaxy J3 (2018):
    5 in
  • Chipset

    M7 Plus:
    Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
    Galaxy J3 (2018):
    Exynos 7570 Quad (14 nm)
  • Rear camera layout

    M7 Plus:
    Dual
    Galaxy J3 (2018):
    Single

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. M7 Plus

    Height:
    166.5 mm +23.8 mm versus Galaxy J3 (2018)
    Width:
    81.6 mm +11.5 mm versus Galaxy J3 (2018)
    Depth:
    8.7 mm
  2. 2. Galaxy J3 (2018)

    Height:
    142.7 mm
    Width:
    70.1 mm
    Depth:
    8.9 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. M7 Plus

    241 g

    +89 g versus Galaxy J3 (2018)

  2. 2. Galaxy J3 (2018)

    152 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. M7 Plus

    Screen diagonal:
    6.43 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    18:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    106.7 cm²
  2. 2. Galaxy J3 (2018)

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²

M7 Plus has approximately 54.8% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy J3 (2018).

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for M7 Plus, Galaxy J3 (2018), compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageM7 PlusGalaxy J3 (2018)
16 GB Not recorded 2 GB RAM
128 GB 6 GB RAM Not recorded

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. M7 Plus

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB

2. Galaxy J3 (2018)

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. M7 Plus

    5000 mAh

    +2400 mAh versus Galaxy J3 (2018)

  2. 2. Galaxy J3 (2018)

    2600 mAh

Specifications

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1. M7 Plus2. Galaxy J3 (2018)

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for M7 Plus, Galaxy J3 (2018).
SpecificationM7 PlusGalaxy J3 (2018)
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 166.5 Х 81.6 Х 8.7 mm
  • 142.7 Х 70.1 Х 8.9 mm
Weight
  • 241 g
  • 152 g
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 6.43" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 2160 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 128 GB
  • 6 GB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 5000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 2600 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 7.1 (Nougat); Amigo 5
  • Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
  • Exynos 7570 Quad (14 nm)
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for M7 Plus, Galaxy J3 (2018).
SpecificationM7 PlusGalaxy J3 (2018)
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 106.7 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 18:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 78.5%
  • 68.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 376 PPI
  • 294 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for M7 Plus, Galaxy J3 (2018).
SpecificationM7 PlusGalaxy J3 (2018)
Rear camera, main
  • 16 MP
  • Dual
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 16 MP
  • AF -8 MP
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • f/1.9
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.2
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for M7 Plus, Galaxy J3 (2018).
SpecificationM7 PlusGalaxy J3 (2018)
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260)
  • Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 512
  • Mali-T720
Antutu 7 score *
  • 84132
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for M7 Plus, Galaxy J3 (2018).
SpecificationM7 PlusGalaxy J3 (2018)
Release date
  • 2017
  • November
  • 2018
  • June
Colors
  • Blue
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 670 EUR
  • 150 EUR
Body build
  • Front glass
  • aluminum frame & back
  • leather cover
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for M7 Plus, Galaxy J3 (2018).
SpecificationM7 PlusGalaxy J3 (2018)
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 12(700)
  • 34(2000)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T -4G - LTE LTE band 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 12(700)
  • 14(700) - AT&T
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for M7 Plus, Galaxy J3 (2018).
SpecificationM7 PlusGalaxy J3 (2018)
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for M7 Plus, Galaxy J3 (2018).
SpecificationM7 PlusGalaxy J3 (2018)
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Infrared port - Fast battery charging
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Also known as Samsung Galaxy J3 Star for T-Mobile; Galaxy Amp Prime 3 for Cricket