Samsung is tight-lipped on its Galaxy J series after the release of its flagship, the Galaxy S8, but several details of the Galaxy J3 (2017), Galaxy J5 (2017), and Galaxy J7 (2017) have been leaked over the last few months. They have been spotted on benchmarking sites and pictures leaked, giving a hint that its launch is imminent.
The Galaxy J3 (2017) with model number SM-J327P has been cleared by the Chinese telecom equipment certification authority TENAA and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), paving way for its release. Its other siblings Galaxy J5 (2017) and Galaxy J7 (2017) have been certified by Wi-Fi Alliance, with the former even being certified by the FCC.
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Nothing is confirmed at the moment but the South Korean technology giant is expected to release these devices into the market in the second half of this year, perhaps before the arrival of the Galaxy Note 8 which is expected in the third quarter.
The Galaxy J3 (2017) is expected to have a 5-inch Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen with 720x1,280 pixels (294 ppi pixel density) like its predecessor, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 or a 1.4GHz quad-core Exynos 7570 processor, and run on an Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow operating system. It is expected to feature a 2GB RAM, a 16GB internal memory (with microSD card slot), a 13MP main camera, and 2,600mAh battery.
The Galaxy J5 (2017) has been spotted on GFXbench benchmarking site with model number SM-J530. It's seen with a 4.8-inch display (1,280x720 screen resolution), an octa core Samsung Exynos 7870 processor clocking at 1.5GHz, and an Android 7.0 Nougat operating system. It is also expected to feature a 12MP front-snapper, a 16GB internal memory and a 2GB RAM.
On the other hand, the Galaxy J7 (2017) is expected to feature a 5.5-inch Capacitive HD touchscreen with 1,280x720p resolution, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 processor, an Android 7.0 Nougat operating system, a 2GB RAM, and a 16GB internal memory with microSD card slot. It is also expected to mount dual 8MP cameras, a 5MP front-snapper and a 3,300mAh battery.
