The Samsung Galaxy J3 is an affordable phone, the sort of handset you might buy outright to avoid signing up for a contract lasting longer than some marriages. It can be had for less than ￡150, but still includes a few higher-end features such as an OLED screen.

Neat S7-a-like design; Punchy screen

Mediocre performance; Unremarkable camera; Annoying manual brightness screen

The J3 is one of the entry-level models in Samsung's Galaxy line-up, and you can buy it in the UK for ￡150 through distributors such as Mobile Fun. We see whether it's worth your money in our Samsung Galaxy J3 2016 review.

Samsung's Galaxy J5 was a really pleasant surprise when we reviewed it earlier this year, as it was probably one of the first budget handsets Samsung's produced in years that could really go head to head with Motorola's 3rd Gen Moto G .

Its J series of devices have been runaway hits, and the with the J3, Samsung is hoping to consolidate the position of the J series as one of the best options for anyone looking for a reasonably powerful smartphone on a tight budget.

Smooth Interface Good Display

Mediocre Camera Middling Specs

Samsung has been paying attention to both sides of the scale, keeping a balance in its craft of making smartphones. Though I won't call it the Buddha's middle way of living (we'll keep that for the new A-series) but it certainly has paid off the company in maintaining its top position ( read report...

Unique S-Bike feature; Decent display; battery backup; NFC with Samsung Pay

Entry level chipset; Low internal storage; No Auto brightness sensor

Samsung launched the Galaxy J3 (2016) , it's new 4G smartphone with new S bike mode in India for Rs. 8,990 couple of weeks back. It has almost similar specifications as last year's Galaxy J2 . Is the successor worth the price? Let us find out in the complete review.

Good display; S Bike mode; NFC; Decent front camera; Decent battery life

Lacks ambient light sensor; Average performance; Average rear camera; Loudspeaker output is low

Samsung has launched its latest budget smartphone, Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016) in India from the new Samsung Galaxy J (2016) series. The smartphone is priced at ?8,990. Samsung is trying to bring a new S bike mode feature into the device by teasing the launch with the hashtag #TapKickVroom.

The all-new S Bike mode feature of the Galaxy J3 (6) is based around the core idea that two-wheeler riders should not be distracted by incoming calls. Once the feature is activated, a caller trying to reach the Galaxy J3 (6) owner will be notified through an automated answering system called "Smart...

Samsung has officially announced the Galaxy J3 2016 Smartphone in India. This is an affordable smartphone and it packs a 5 inch Super Amoled Display which has a resolution of 720×1280 pixels.

Very good phone and every thing is best if somebody will buy this product he will on profit not at lost