Galaxy J3 (2016)Black • 16 GB • Physical SIM

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Accessories
4.1/5
Appearance
4/5
Battery
3.8/5
Lens & Camera
4/5
Overall performance
3.8/5
Packaging
4.3/5
Shipping
4.3/5

Reviews

Mm M.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 28/05/2026, United Kingdom.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Genuinely impressed with the condition of this Samsung. Described as fair condition and that better then what I received — minimal signs of wear, screen is perfect, and battery life is solid. Shipped quickly and well packaged. Would definitely buy from this seller again."
Galaxy J3 (2016) 8GB - Black - Unlocked
Galaxy J3 (2016) 8GB - Black - Unlocked
Condition
Fair
Signs of wear. The body may have a few visible scratches and dents. Items with screens may have light scratches.
Purchased
09/05/2026
Irshad K.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 04/12/2025, United Kingdom.
Phone was perfect. Have no complaints. Fast and smooth delivery. They even put a free screen protector, charger, and Sim pin for me too. Very happy with this purchase and will definitely be buying again!
Galaxy J3 (2016) 8GB - Black - Unlocked
Galaxy J3 (2016) 8GB - Black - Unlocked
Condition
Fair
Signs of wear. The body may have a few visible scratches and dents. Items with screens may have light scratches.
Purchased
29/11/2025
Sameer H.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 14/11/2025, United Kingdom.
I have ordered devices from other websites and I’ve always come across an issue, minor and major. However, when ordering this phone. I had no issues and it’s running smoothly. Thank you so much!
Galaxy J3 (2016) 8GB - Black - Unlocked
Galaxy J3 (2016) 8GB - Black - Unlocked
Condition
Fair
Signs of wear. The body may have a few visible scratches and dents. Items with screens may have light scratches.
Purchased
10/11/2025
Daniel F.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 28/05/2026, United Kingdom.
Exactly as described. Quick delivery too
Galaxy J3 (2016) 8GB - Black - Unlocked
Galaxy J3 (2016) 8GB - Black - Unlocked
Condition
Fair
Signs of wear. The body may have a few visible scratches and dents. Items with screens may have light scratches.
Purchased
23/05/2026
Sara C.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 16/07/2026, United Kingdom.
Quick delivery. Phone as described and working well.
Galaxy J3 (2016) 8GB - Black - Unlocked
Galaxy J3 (2016) 8GB - Black - Unlocked
Condition
Excellent
Almost no signs of wear. The body may have very light micro-scratches. For items with screens, the screen will have no scratches.
Purchased
17/06/2026
Stephanie T.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 19/04/2026, United Kingdom.
Great Thank you
Galaxy J3 (2016) 8GB - Gold - Unlocked
Galaxy J3 (2016) 8GB - Gold - Unlocked
Condition
Excellent
Almost no signs of wear. The body may have very light micro-scratches. For items with screens, the screen will have no scratches.
Purchased
06/04/2026
Sharon M.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 09/10/2025, United Kingdom.
Arrived on time and of excellent quality
Galaxy J3 (2016) 8GB - White - Unlocked
Galaxy J3 (2016) 8GB - White - Unlocked
Condition
Good
Light signs of wear. The body may have light micro-scratches. For items with screens, the screen will have no scratches.
Purchased
21/09/2025

Everything you ever wanted to know about the Galaxy J3 (2016)

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Overall performance
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SamsungBrand
138 gWeight
2 megapixelsFront camera
J320FNManufacturer Ref
UnlockedCarrier compatibility
0.42SAR body
720 x 1280Resolution
4GMobile network
Physical SIMSIM card

The Galaxy J3 (2016) is a reliable smartphone that offers essential features for everyday use. Although it was released in 2016, it continues to serve users looking for a straightforward device for communication and basic tasks.

Key features:

Release Date: March 2016
Display: 5.0-inch HD Super AMOLED
Processor: Quad-core 1.5 GHz
Camera: 8MP rear camera with LED flash
Operating System: Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Who is this for?

The Galaxy J3 (2016) is ideal for users who need a basic smartphone for calls, texts, and light app usage. It’s well-suited for seniors, first-time smartphone users, or anyone looking for a secondary device without the latest features.

Pros & Cons:

Pros	Cons
Compact size for easy handling.	Limited performance for demanding applications.
Bright and vibrant display for media consumption.	Older operating system may not support newer apps.

Why refurbished?

Choosing a refurbished Galaxy J3 (2016) allows you to access a functional smartphone while being eco-conscious. Each device from Back Market is thoroughly tested to ensure quality and reliability. Learn more about our quality standards.

Brand: Samsung
Weight: 138 g
Front camera: 2 megapixels
Manufacturer Ref: J320FN
Carrier compatibility: Unlocked
SAR body: 0.42
Resolution: 720 x 1280
Mobile network: 4G
SIM card: Physical SIM
Colour: Black
SD Card Slot: microSDXC
Storage: 16 GB
OS: Android
Memory (GB): 2 GB
Model: Galaxy J3 (2016)
Screen size (in): 5
Serie: Samsung Galaxy J
Foldable: No
Screen type: Super AMOLED
Year of Release: 2016
SAR head: 0.48
Main camera: 8 megapixels
Colour (official name): Black
Compatible with latest Update: No

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