Detailed comparison and review of bq Aquaris X and Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017). With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | bq Aquaris X | Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017) |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Manufacturer Model Number | - | SM-J330FN | |
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 146.5 mm | 143.2 mm | bq Aquaris X has greater height than Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017). |
| Width | 72.7 mm | 70.3 mm | bq Aquaris X has greater width than Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017). |
| Depth | 7.9 mm | 8.2 mm | bq Aquaris X is narrower than bq Aquaris X. |
| Weight | 153 g | 142 g | Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017) is lighter than bq Aquaris X. |
| Body Colour | Midnight blue | Gold | Blue | Black | |
| Body Material | Anodised aluminium | Metal | |
| Protection | Dustproof, splashproof | - | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
| IP rating | IP52 | - | |
| SAR Value | 1.36 W/kg (body), 0.428 W/kg (head) | 1.32 W/kg (body), 0.658 W/kg (head) | |
| Integrated Components | FM radio | - | |
| Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM (SIM1 and SIM2/MicroSD slots) | Single-SIM | |
| SIM Card Configuration Details | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD | - |
| DISPLAY | bq Aquaris X | Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017) |
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| Display Type | LCD display | LCD display | |
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| Display Technology | LTPS IPS | PLS | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.2" | 5" | bq Aquaris X has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017). |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1280 x 720 pixels | bq Aquaris X has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017). |
| Display Format | Full HD | HD | |
| Pixel Density | 423 ppi | - | |
| Max Brightness | 650 cd/m² | - | |
| Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
| Display Features | In-Cell Display Technology, Quantum Color +, 2.5D Glass, AF coating | 2.5D Glass | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Dinorex Glass (scratch resistant glass) | - |
| PROCESSOR | bq Aquaris X | Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017) |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 | Samsung Exynos 7570 | |
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| Processor Number | MSM8953 PRO | - | |
| Clock Speed | 2.2 GHz | 1.4 GHz | bq Aquaris X has higher clock speed than Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017). |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | Quad-core | bq Aquaris X has higher processor core quantity than Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017). |
| 64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | bq Aquaris X has 64-bit architecture. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 506 | - |
| MEMORY | bq Aquaris X | Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017) |
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| RAM | 3 GB | 2 GB | bq Aquaris X has more RAM than Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017). |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 16 GB | bq Aquaris X has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017). |
| User Memory | 24 GB | 10.5 GB | |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB |
| CAMERA | bq Aquaris X | Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017) |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 16 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | bq Aquaris X has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017). |
| Sensor Name | Sony Exmor RS IMX298 sensor | - | |
| Lens Aperture | F/2.0 | F/1.9 | Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017) has better lens aperture than bq Aquaris X. |
| Lens Construction | 6-element | - | |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
| Camera Modes | Burst mode, panoramic pictures, Time-lapse mode, night mode, Fast Motion mode, manual mode, RAW mode | - | |
| Light Source | LED flash | LED light | |
| Video Resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | Zero Shutter Lag, Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Largan lens, video image stabilisation, Dual-tone Flash | - |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | bq Aquaris X has better front camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017). |
| Sensor Name (Front) | Samsung S5K4H8YX | - | |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.2 | bq Aquaris X has better front lens aperture than bq Aquaris X. |
| Lens Element Qty (Front) | 3-element | - | |
| Special Effects (Front) | Beauty face | - | |
| Light Source (Front) | Flash | - | |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps | - | |
| Camera Features (Front) | Selfie Indicator | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | bq Aquaris X | Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017) |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3100 mAh | 2400 mAh | bq Aquaris X has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017). |
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| Fast Charging Technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 | - | bq Aquaris X has fast charging technology. |
| Talk Time | - | 900 minutes | |
| Run Time Details | - | Playback (Music): up to 61 hrs Continuous browsing (3G): up to 12 hrs Playback (video): up to 14 hrs Continuous browsing (4G): up to 14 hrs Talk (3G): up to 900 min Continuous browsing (Wi-Fi): up to 14 hrs |
| CELLULAR | bq Aquaris X | Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017) |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
| Operating System | Android 7.1.1 Nougat | Google Android | |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| COMMUNICATIONS | bq Aquaris X | Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017) |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
| 3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 3, Band 7, Band 20 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 17, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40 | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 800 DD | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300 | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 | |
| Bluetooth Profiles | - | HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, PBAP, MAP, DIP, HOGP | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
| MEDIA | bq Aquaris X | Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017) |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, OGG, QCP, eAAC+, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, apt-X, AWB, ALAC, MID, WMA STD, DTS M8 | WMA, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MP4 | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | - | VC-1, MPEG-4, H.264, H.263, MP43, VP8, VP9, H.265, WMV7 | |
| Sound Enhancements | Hi-Fi Sound support | - |
| FEATURES | bq Aquaris X | Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017) |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor | Accelerometer, proximity sensor | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | - | |
| Additional Phone Features | Dual noise reduction microphones, NXP Smart AMP technology, Wi-Fi Assist | Dual Messenger |
| OTHERS | bq Aquaris X | Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017) |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter, USB 2.0 Type C-A cable | Power adapter | |
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| Compliant Standards | IP52 | - |
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