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Samsung Galaxy Express 3 (SM-J120A) All specs

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Samsung Galaxy Express 3

Samsung Galaxy Express 3 (SM-J120A)

3.2/10 💬 Comment

Good Android phone with 1.3GHz Quad-core processor provides good performance and great system execution of the Samsung Galaxy Express 3 (SM-J120A).

With one SIM card slot, the Samsung Galaxy Express 3 (SM-J120A) allows download up to 150 Mbps for internet browsing, but it also depends on the carrier.

Good connectivity of this device includes Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz), but it lacks NFC connection.

Including the battery, the Samsung Galaxy Express 3 (SM-J120A) phone has 131 grams and it's a very thin device, only 8.9mm.

Summary

⚙️ CPU: Spreadtrum SC9830A (28nm)
🤖 Android 6.0.1
📱 4.5"
Super AMOLED
🔳 RAM: 1GB
💽 ROM: 8GB
🔌 WIFI4, BT4.0, FM
📷 (back) 5MP
🤳 (front) 2MP
 🔋 2050mAh

📱 Model features

Galaxy Express 3 (SM-J120A)
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ModelGalaxy Express 3 (SM-J120A)
Other model namesAT&T Samsung Galaxy J1 4G, Galaxy Express 3 GoPhone
Country or region availableUSA
USA
BrandSamsung
Release date4/1/2016
Depth8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)69.3 x 132.6 millimeters (2.73 x 5.22 in)
Weight131 grams (4.59 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy Express 3 (SM-J120A)
Display typeSuper AMOLED
Screen size4.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~62.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)207 PPI
Colors16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy Express 3 (SM-J120A)
System versionAndroid 6.0.1 Marshmallow
Firmware updatefeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy Express 3 (SM-J120A)
Chipset32bit: Spreadtrum SC9830A (28nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-400 MP2
Performance (benchmark)feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy Express 3 (SM-J120A)
RAM memory1GB
Internal storage8GB (4GB available)
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy Express 3 (SM-J120A)
Dual-SIMNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 700/850/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,12)
Primary 5G networkNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supported

📷 Camera

Galaxy Express 3 (SM-J120A)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy Express 3 (SM-J120A)
Front camera (secondary)2 megapixels
Front camera resolution1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (secondary)VGA (640x480)
Front flashNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy Express 3 (SM-J120A)
LoudspeakerSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)
TVNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy Express 3 (SM-J120A)
USBMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supported
Infrared portNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy Express 3 (SM-J120A)
SensorsAccelerometer
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy Express 3 (SM-J120A)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity2050 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy12 hours
Standby240 hours (10 days)

➕ Other features

Galaxy Express 3 (SM-J120A)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupported
Video callingSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: White

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy Express 3 (SM-J120A)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.99W/kg (head), 1.25W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)1.03W/kg (head), 0.439W/kg (body)

▶️ Video

Reuben Mukondiwa <time itemprop="datePublished" datetime="2017-06-30 01:31:49Z">6/30/2017 1:31 AM</time> I have fallen in love with this phone.No need for S6 or S7
Seth Cohen <time itemprop="datePublished" datetime="2022-03-10 09:26:02Z">3/10/2022 9:26 AM</time> Did you figure out how to root it to remove the bloatware?
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