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Verizon Picks Up Samsung's Galaxy J3

Jun 17, 2016, 7:09 AM by Eric M. Zeman
updated Jun 17, 2016, 9:14 AM

Verizon Wireless has added the Samsung Galaxy J3 to its lineup of inexpensive smartphones. The J3, which has been for sale from Boost Mobile and other carriers since early this year, has a 5-inch 720p screen, 1.2 GHz quad-core processor, 16 GB (postpaid) or 8 GB (prepaid) of storage, 5-megapixel main camera with flash, 2-megapixel front camera, and 2,600mAh battery. Notably, Verizon's version of the phone ships with Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Earlier versions of the phone shipped with Lollipop. The phone costs $168 at full retail, which breaks down to $7 per month for 24 months. Verizon is also offering the phone for $40 with a two-year contract, or for $110 when purchased from Verizon's prepaid service. The Samsung Galaxy J3 is available online starting today. It will reach Verizon's stores on June 23.

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Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016, CDMA)

5" display HD+ resolution
Snapdragon 410 processor 1.5 GB RAM
2,600 mAh battery
Memory Card Slot, Headphone Jack (3.5mm)

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