Samsung Galaxy J3 vs Samsung i640

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.

  • Weight

    Galaxy J3: 10 g lighter

    Galaxy J3:
    138 g
    i640:
    148 g
  • Width

    i640: 10 mm narrower

    Galaxy J3:
    71 mm
    i640:
    61 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    i640: 2.6 in smaller diagonal

    Galaxy J3:
    5 in
    i640:
    2.4 in
  • Depth

    Galaxy J3: 9 mm thinner

    Galaxy J3:
    7.9 mm
    i640:
    16.9 mm
  • Height

    i640: 47.9 mm shorter

    Galaxy J3:
    142.3 mm
    i640:
    94.4 mm
  • Release year

    Galaxy J3:
    2015
    i640:
    2008

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. Galaxy J3

    Height:
    142.3 mm +47.9 mm versus i640
    Width:
    71 mm +10 mm versus i640
    Depth:
    7.9 mm
  2. 2. i640

    Height:
    94.4 mm
    Width:
    61 mm
    Depth:
    16.9 mm +9 mm versus Galaxy J3

Weight

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

  1. 1. Galaxy J3

    138 g

  2. 2. i640

    148 g

    +10 g versus Galaxy J3

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. Galaxy J3

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. i640

    Screen diagonal:
    2.4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    17.8 cm²

Galaxy J3 has approximately 286.4% more rectangular screen area than i640.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Galaxy J3: Original memory entry

8/16 GB · 1.5/2 GB RAM

i640: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM · 128 MB ROM

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

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

2. i640

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD (dedicated 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. 1. Galaxy J3

    2600 mAh

    +1600 mAh versus i640

  2. 2. i640

    1000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Galaxy J32. i640

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy J3, i640.
SpecificationGalaxy J3i640
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 142.3 Х 71 Х 7.9 mm
  • 94.4 Х 61 Х 16.9 mm
Weight
  • 138 g
  • 148 g
Technology
  • Super AMOLED
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 2.4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 320 x 240 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8/16 GB
  • 1.5/2 GB RAM
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 128 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2600 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) or Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat)
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard
Chipset
  • Spreadtrum SC9830 -Exynos 3475 Quad (28 nm) USA
Unknown
NFC
  • Yes (market dependent)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Galaxy J3, i640.
SpecificationGalaxy J3i640
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 17.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 68.2%
  • 31.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 167 PPI
Screen protection
  • Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy J3, i640.
SpecificationGalaxy J3i640
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.2
  • AF -5 MP
  • AF - USA
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
Unknown
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP (USA) 5 MP
  • f/2.2 (all other regions)
  • VGA videocall camera
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Galaxy J3, i640.
SpecificationGalaxy J3i640
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7 -Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 USA
  • 32-bit Intel XScale PXA270 416 MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400 -Mali-T720 USA
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 24156
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 441
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 1159
Unknown
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
  • 740
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Galaxy J3, i640.
SpecificationGalaxy J3i640
Release date
  • 2015
  • November
  • 2008
  • February
Colors
  • White
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 120 EUR
  • 150 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 349 h Talking time- Up to 22 h Music play - Up to 77 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 250 h Talking time- Up to 6 h
Body build
  • plastic body
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy J3, i640.
SpecificationGalaxy J3i640
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)Nano-SIM (USA models only)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
  • 1.1
Bluetooth
  • 4.0/4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 2.0
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.17 W/kg (head) 1.12 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.48 W/kg (head) 0.42 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 1.18 W/kg (head) 1.12 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy J3, i640.
SpecificationGalaxy J3i640
Radio
  • FM radio
  • RDS
  • recording (mark
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Jog Dial
Other features
Other features — specifications for Galaxy J3, i640.
SpecificationGalaxy J3i640
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - Versions: J320FN (Europe); J320F (EMEA); J320F/DD (India); J320A (AT&T); J320P (Sprint
  • Virgin Mobile
  • Boost); Galaxy Amp Prime (Cricket); Galaxy J3 V (Verizon); J320M (LATAM); J320G (Asia). Also know
  • WMV/3GP/MP4 player -WMA/MP3/AAC+ player -Organizer -Pocket Office -Voice memo