Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016) smartphone available at Verizon

Samsung’s budget phone, the Galaxy J3 (2016) is now available in US via Verizon. Users can also pick its range of prepaid smartphone plans to suite any requirements.

The Galaxy J3 (2016) houses 5-Inch Super AMOLED display with 1280 x 720 pixels resolution and supports multi-touch as well. It has 1.2GHz Quad Core spreadtrum SC8830 processor with Mali-400 GPU and has 1.5GB RAM. It has 8GB internal memory, further expandable up to 128GB via dedicated microSD card slot.

The phone measures 142.3 x 71 x 7.9 mm, weighs 138 grams and runs on Android 6.0.1 operating system. It has unique “Easy Mode” that simplifies interface for ease of use. It has 2MP front camera and 5MP auto focus snapper with F/2.2 aperture on the back with LED Flash. Its 2600 mAh Li-Ion battery powers the hardware and is said to give up to 22 hours of talk time and 77 hours of music play back. 4G LTE is also supported.

Users can opt for Verizon prepaid smartphone plans starting at –

• US$ 30 / month for unlimited talk and Wi-Fi access to data
• US$ 45 / month for unlimited talk and 1GB data
• US$ 60 / month for Unlimited talk and 3GB data

They are free from annual contracts, credit checks or hidden fees. Galaxy J3 (2016) is priced at US$ 109.99 at Verizon and comes in White, Black, Gold colour options.