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Galaxy J3 (2017)

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Product Overview

The Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017) represents a thoughtful refinement of its predecessor, the Galaxy J3 (2016), bringing several enhancements that elevate its overall user experience. One of the most notable upgrades is in the display. The Galaxy J3 (2017) features a slightly larger 5-inch Super AMOLED display with sharper resolution, offering vibrant colors and deeper blacks that enhance media consumption. The improved brightness levels also provide better visibility in various lighting conditions.Performance-wise, the J3 (2017) is powered by an upgraded processor, moving from the previous model's quad-core Snapdragon to a more robust octa-core Exynos 7570 processor. This change results in smoother multitasking and improved overall responsiveness, ensuring that users can seamlessly navigate apps and entertainment without lag.In terms of camera capabilities, the Galaxy J3 (2017) comes with enhanced imaging features. It retains a 13-megapixel rear camera but introduces improved software optimizations for low-light photography. The front-facing camera has also seen an upgrade to 5 megapixels, complete with a front flash, catering to selfie enthusiasts by delivering better quality pictures in dimly lit environments.The design of the Galaxy J3 (2017) has also undergone a subtle makeover. It features a sleek, modern aesthetic with rounded edges and a thinner profile, making it more comfortable to hold and carry. The build quality has been improved, providing a more premium feel compared to its predecessor.Storage options have expanded as well, with the J3 (2017) offering 16 GB of internal storage, which can be further expanded via microSD card up to 256 GB. This allows users to store more applications, photos, and media files without the fear of running out of space.Battery life remains a strong point; the Galaxy J3 (2017) is equipped with a 2,600 mAh battery, which not only powers the device efficiently but also includes better power management features, thus extending usage time even further.Lastly, the device operates on the latest Android version available at launch, providing access to updated features and security enhancements that the previous model may not have supported.Overall, the Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017) offers meaningful upgrades in display quality, performance, camera technology, design, storage capacity, and battery management, making it a compelling option for budget-conscious consumers seeking a reliable smartphone experience.

Specs
Country of Origin:

KOR

Status:

released

(
June 1, 2017
)
Battery:

2400

mAh
Display:

OS:

android

Processor (CPU):

()

How to prepare to sell your Galaxy J3 (2017)

Selling your Galaxy J3 (2017) can be a great way to earn extra cash while ensuring your device gets a second life. To maximize your resale value and ensure a smooth transaction, follow this step-by-step guide.

Step 1: Determine your Galaxy J3 (2017)’s Functionality & Condition

Grab your Galaxy J3 (2017) and determine which Eco Toreda Condition Standard best describes it.

  • Screen & Body: Look for scratches, dents, cracks, or discoloration.
  • Buttons & Ports: Test all buttons, charging ports, and any other connectors.
  • Battery Health: In general, a battery with 80% or more battery charging capacity is considered Good. If yours is less than 80%, choose Poor Battery.
  • Performance: Ensure your Galaxy J3 (2017) powers on, responds correctly, and connects to Wi-Fi/Bluetooth.
  • Accessories: Grab the original Galaxy J3 (2017) accessories (charger, power cable) are available and functional.
Step 2: Remove Personal Data from Your Device

Before handing over your Galaxy J3 (2017), erase all personal data to protect your privacy. Follow these general steps:

  1. Back Up Your Data: Use cloud storage or a computer to save important files, contacts, and photos.
  2. Sign Out of Accounts: Deactivate any connected accounts (e.g., Apple ID, Google, Samsung, Microsoft) to prevent activation locks.
  3. Factory Reset your Galaxy J3 (2017): Navigate to the settings menu and select “Reset” or “Erase All Content.” Ensure the process is complete before shutting down the device.
  4. Remove External Storage (If Applicable): Take out SD cards or SIM cards before packaging.
Step 3: What to Bring

We'll pack and ship your Galaxy J3 (2017) for you but remember to bring the following items:

  • Power Cable & Charger: The original Galaxy J3 (2017) adapter and cable add value and make the device more appealing.
  • Original Box & Packaging (If Available): Providing the original box improves presentation and protection.
  • Accessories: Include any extras that came with the Galaxy J3 (2017), such as a stylus, dock, or protective case.
Step 4: Final Touches Before Selling

A clean and well-presented device makes a big difference. Take the time to do the following:

  • Remove Stickers & Decals: Any personal markings or stickers should be peeled off carefully.
  • Clean the Device: Wipe down the screen and body with a microfiber cloth and an alcohol-based cleaner.
  • Check All Ports: Inspect charging, audio, and other ports to ensure they’re free of dust and debris.

By following these steps, you’ll ensure a smooth selling process while maximizing the value of your Galaxy J3 (2017). Happy selling!

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