Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017) vs vivo V3Max: specs comparison

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.

Weight

Galaxy J3 (2017): 26 g lighter

Galaxy J3 (2017):

142 g

V3Max:

168 g
Width

Galaxy J3 (2017): 6.8 mm narrower

Galaxy J3 (2017):

70.3 mm

V3Max:

77.1 mm
Screen diagonal

Galaxy J3 (2017): 0.5 in smaller diagonal

Galaxy J3 (2017):

5 in

V3Max:

5.5 in
Chipset

Galaxy J3 (2017):

Exynos 7570 Quad (14 nm)

V3Max:

Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)
Depth

V3Max: 0.6 mm thinner

Galaxy J3 (2017):

8.2 mm

V3Max:

7.6 mm
Height

Galaxy J3 (2017): 10.7 mm shorter

Galaxy J3 (2017):

143.2 mm

V3Max:

153.9 mm

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. Galaxy J3 (2017)

Height:

143.2 mm
Width:

70.3 mm
Depth:

8.2 mm +0.6 mm versus V3Max
2. V3Max

Height:

153.9 mm +10.7 mm versus Galaxy J3 (2017)
Width:

77.1 mm +6.8 mm versus Galaxy J3 (2017)
Depth:

7.6 mm

Weight

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

1. Galaxy J3 (2017)

142 g
2. V3Max

168 g

+26 g versus Galaxy J3 (2017)

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. Galaxy J3 (2017)

Screen diagonal:

5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

68.9 cm²
2. V3Max

Screen diagonal:

5.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

83.4 cm²

V3Max has approximately 21% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy J3 (2017).

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 Galaxy J3 (2017), V3Max, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Galaxy J3 (2017)	V3Max
16 GB	2 GB RAM	Unknown

V3Max: Original memory entry

32 GB · 512GB 4GB

Practical features

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

1. Galaxy J3 (2017)

NFC:: See details Yes (optional)
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

2. V3Max

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

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. Galaxy J3 (2017)

2400 mAh
2. V3Max

3000 mAh

+600 mAh versus Galaxy J3 (2017)

Specifications

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1. Galaxy J3 (2017)2. V3Max

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy J3 (2017), V3Max.
Specification	Galaxy J3 (2017)	V3Max
Dimensions (HxWxD)	143.2 Х 70.3 Х 8.2 mm	153.9 Х 77.1 Х 7.6 mm
Weight	142 g	168 g
Technology	PLS	IPS LCD
Screen size	5" inch	5.5" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1280 px	1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	16 GB 2 GB RAM	32 GB 512GB 4GB
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2400 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	3000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 7.0 (Nougat) upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)	Android 5.1 (Lollipop); Funtouch 2.5
Chipset	Exynos 7570 Quad (14 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)
NFC	Yes (optional)	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Galaxy J3 (2017), V3Max.
Specification	Galaxy J3 (2017)	V3Max
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	68.9 cm2	83.4 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	68.5%	70.3%
PPI /points per inch/	294 PPI	401 PPI

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy J3 (2017), V3Max.
Specification	Galaxy J3 (2017)	V3Max
Rear camera, main	13 MP Single	13 MP Single
Camera specs	13 MP AF f/1.9	13 MP PDAF
Functions	LED flash	LED flash panorama HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	5 MP Single	8 MP Single
Specifications	5 MP f/2.2	8 MP

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Galaxy J3 (2017), V3Max.
Specification	Galaxy J3 (2017)	V3Max
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53	Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-T720 MP2	Adreno 510
Antutu 7 score *	37622	74153
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	606	1500
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	1751	4797
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	1109	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for Galaxy J3 (2017), V3Max.
Specification	Galaxy J3 (2017)	V3Max
Release date	2017 June	2016 April
Colors	White Black Gold Blue	Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	110 EUR	300 EUR
Battery life	Talking time- Up to 15 h (3G) Music play - Up to 61 h	Unknown
Body build	aluminum body	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy J3 (2017), V3Max.
Specification	Galaxy J3 (2017)	V3Max
SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Hybrid Dual SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 17(700) 38(2600) 40(2300)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 40(2300)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	microUSB 2.0 USB On-The-Go	microUSB 2.0 USB Host
Bluetooth	4.2 A2DP LE	4.1 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR EU - 0.66 W/kg (head) 1.32 W/kg (body)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy J3 (2017), V3Max.
Specification	Galaxy J3 (2017)	V3Max
Radio	FM radio	FM radio
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	32-bit/192kHz audio

Other features

Other features — specifications for Galaxy J3 (2017), V3Max.
Specification	Galaxy J3 (2017)	V3Max
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity - Versions: J330F/DS (Global Dual-SIM); J330G/DS (Malaysia) Also known as Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro (2017); Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017) Duos with dual-SIM card slots	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity - Fast battery charging: 50% in 30 min (Quick Charge 3.0)

Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017) vs vivo V3Max