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TracFone Samsung Galaxy J3 Luna Pro 4G LTE Prepaid Smartphone with Amazon Exclusive Free 40 Airtime Bundle
Last Updated: March 24, 2020 (Refresh Now)
7.9
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
500
Old Reviews
154
Unverified
32
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1.4 GHz
PROCESSOR CLOCK
Quad Core
PROCESSOR TYPE
2048 GB
MEMORY
Review Analysis - 314 recent, verified reviews
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Price
51phone, money, worth, lot of money, bucks
+88%
-12%
" ... A lot of phone for the money. ... "
" ... Having 16 gigs on a budget phone is amazing, especially for me, a cheapskate, looking for the most bang for my buck. ... "
" ... For the price it is a great deal. ... "
" ... Why would any one pay $400 for a phone? ... "
" ... Does all I need it to do at a reasonable price. ... "
" ... Price was good. ... "
" ... The next day when I was ready to check out, the price listed in my cart was $99. ... I went back and searched for it again and the list price was $75. ... Now, the price for this phone is $80. ... "
" ... Easy to navigate and the right price. ... "
Device Compatibility
40tracfone, love this phone, phones, works great, samsung
+75%
-25%
" ... Was worried about buying a phone online. ... "
" ... Love the overall Samsung quality of this phone ! ... "
" ... Just a great phone! ... "
" ... Use it to make calls, text, and some internet. ... "
" ... I was all recorded prompts. ... "
" ... Really like my phone ... "
" ... Nice inexpensive phone for basics. ... "
" ... I love this phone! ... "
Ease of Use
39easy, phone, navigate, easy to set, setup
+97%
-3%
" ... Easy to use for phone and facebook. ... "
" ... It is easy to setup, navigate and use. ... "
" ... This phone is vey easy to use too. ... "
" ... Excellent phone, very easy to activate and its use is very easy, super recommend, I buy it from my teenager and she is so happy and I so happy too. ... "
" ... Easy to use. ... "
" ... Looks good, easy to use. ... "
" ... It is very similiar to the one she was used to using and was easy to set up. ... "
" ... Easy to set up ... "
Product Reliability
21phone, month, years, tracfone, less
+48%
-52%
" ... I used cell phone for 2 months. ... Then phone worked fine for the month of October until it shut off unexpectedly for good. ... "
" ... I used cell phone for 2 months. ... I entered my pin and the phone shut off unexpectedly 2 times. ... Then phone worked fine for the month of October until it shut off unexpectedly for good. ... "
" ... Has a weird error where videos will just go dark. ... "
" ... Had the phone less than a week and it stopped working. ... "
" ... This equates to approximately $10 a month to buy a plan through Tracphone. ... "
" ... L22 failed to deactivate. ... "
" ... Finally I was told that the factory reset failed and I had to contact the seller to unlock it. ... "
" ... MISTAKE AFTER MISTAKE MADE!! ... "
Software Platform
20apps, android, ads, tracfone, reset
+50%
-50%
" ... When I first got this phone the only thing that bothered me was that it forces you to use Google products for email, browser, etc. ... "
" ... Has a weird error where videos will just go dark. ... "
" ... I’ve tried disabling ads and resetting the phone nothing helped. ... "
" ... I bought two phones for my sons for Christmas and other than downloading google apps this phone is worthless. ... "
" ... Only dislike would be that I cannot uninstall the apps the phone came with. ... "
" ... Finally I was told that the factory reset failed and I had to contact the seller to unlock it. ... "
" ... You will get persistent and frequent junk splash ads on this phone covering and blocking the whole page. ... This is a locked Tracfone so you are stuck with these ads. ... So if you want a Smartphone which you can't use for email or Web browsing without getting spammed by junk ads, this is the phone for you. ... Also if you try to use the function to limit online data usage, it will automatically reset to a higher number. ... "
" ... No matter what I try it is constantly showing pop up ads. ... "
For Kids
18daughter, phone, bought, plan, perfect
+100%
" ... Bought this for my two middle schoolers for Christmas. ... "
" ... My daughter loved it ... "
" ... The Prepaid plan is affordable and teaches kids responsibility. ... "
" ... Worth every dollar comes with a good plan my son uses this phone its perfect for him hes 9. ... "
" ... Bought for my 15 year old grandson. ... "
" ... My daughter has a different tracphone ... "
" ... Phone works well for my 10 yr old son that I ordered one for my daughter also. ... "
" ... Bought 2 for the kids. ... "
Apps
18phone, android, google, ads, youtube
+61%
-39%
" ... Maps, e-mail, some youtube, streaming, whatever. ... "
" ... It had enough storage space for me to get all the apps I need and met all my expectations. ... "
" ... 8 are usable for apps. ... "
" ... Was easy to get programmed and lots of room for apps. ... "
" ... Plays videos and apps with no problems. ... "
" ... I like having the apps, I like being able to keep a book or two on it. ... "
" ... This is certainly an improvement over other android browsers. ... "
" ... The $40 phone card makes this a no brainer for anyone looking at an android phone upgrade. ... "
Display Clarity
14shattered, phone, nice, inappropriate, display
+57%
-43%
" ... The screen is bright and the battery life is much improved over my 1.5 year-old TracFone. ... "
" ... Outstanding battery life and great screen. ... "
" ... Lg screen and great features. ... "
" ... excellent phone, has a nice larger screen. ... "
" ... Nice large display. ... "
Setup
13setup, 40, phone, activation, set
+77%
-23%
" ... Super easy to set up through Tracphone. ... "
" ... It was easy to install and would highly recommend this to anyone. ... "
" ... It is easy to setup, navigate and use. ... "
" ... The activation took 10 minutes and the plan and phone itself are working well for me. ... "
" ... Transferring phone number and unused minutes from my old flip phone was amazingly easy -- simply part of the activation process. ... "
" ... Setup was easy and the Amazon Exclusive Free $40 airtime was applied immediately. ... "
" ... Easy to setup and transfer number. ... "
Call quality
13voice, calls, tracfone, mails, function
+54%
-46%
" ... I have my cell phone paired to my wireless cell phone in my home and I can get my calls directly. ... "
" ... Perfect starter phone! ... "
" ... Clear sound during conversations. ... "
" ... Otherwise this is ideal for someone who needs a basic phone for actual voice and text messaging. ... "
" ... Otherwise this is ideal for someone who needs a basic phone for actual voice and text messaging. ... "
" ... I can text now and do video calls, and it is super fast. ... "
" ... Calls come in clearly and the internet connection time is good. ... "
Memory
11memory, space, love, card, need
+82%
-18%
" ... Can add a card for additional storage. ... "
" ... It views in 720p (we'll talk about that), has SIXTEEN gigabytes of storage, runs smoothly as long as you're not pushing the storage limits, and gives you a lot of freedom if you know how to use a Samsung. ... The storage is great. ... "
" ... It had enough storage space for me to get all the apps I need and met all my expectations. ... "
" ... I love that I can expand memory. ... "
" ... I love that I can expand memory. ... "
" ... Storage cards are dirt cheap so adding extra disk space isn't a problem if you need extra storage capacity. ... **edit to change memory/ram to disk space storage - lol ... "
" ... Storage cards are dirt cheap so adding extra disk space isn't a problem if you need extra storage capacity. ... **edit to change memory/ram to disk space storage - lol ... "
" ... Love that it is 16 GB instead of 8 (wish it was 32 GB). ... "
Camera
11pictures, good, takes great, takes, mb
+100%
" ... The Luna is just as good and takes great pictures. ... "
" ... I took pictures with it and they come out really nice. ... "
" ... The camera quality is not that great though and you do have to work with it some to get a good picture. ... "
" ... Great features,excellent camera and not too high tech to understand ... "
" ... The phone is easy to use, takes great photos, and it’s fast. ... "
" ... The camera quality is not that great though and you do have to work with it some to get a good picture. ... "
" ... My digital cameras are 12 & 18 MB with the DSLR at 24 MB. ... "
" ... The Luna is just as good and takes great pictures. ... "
Battery Life
11life, phone, long, good, mah
+100%
" ... Good battery life. ... "
" ... Long battery life. ... "
" ... The battery lasts a long time before needing recharging. ... "
" ... Bought this for our teenage son who was complaining about the battery life on his former LG smart phone. ... This one is great and the battery life is much better (not as good as my iPhone though). ... "
" ... Two 5880 mAh batteries received. ... "
" ... Outstanding battery life and great screen. ... "
" ... If does not drain the battery overnite, a great plus ... "
ISP
10existing, verizon, tracphone, talk, straighttalk
+40%
-60%
" ... TracFone not able to activate phone on any network. ... "
" ... Ironically, StraightTalk is an offshoot of TracFone. ... "
" ... they are from the 'Internet'"! ... It's not just a Tracphone it's a TOOLphone! ... "
" ... Tried to activate on line, didn't work. ... "
" ... I didnt think I needed to take a "new phone" and inspect it for pornography. ... "
" ... I didn't realize that a tracfone couldn't use straight talk or verizon. ... "
As Gift
9bought, return, one, however, daughter
+67%
-33%
" ... gave as a gift, he really likes it ... "
" ... I bought one as a gift and liked it so much I bought myself one. ... "
" ... This was a gift and went over beautifully. ... "
" ... This was a gift and went over beautifully. ... "
" ... My daughter loved it ... "
Delivery
9came, delivered, arrived, package, new
+100%
" ... It arrived on time, and it is really great. ... "
" ... Exceeded my expectations and delivered very fast ... "
" ... It arrived on time and the packaging was good. ... "
" ... It arrived on time and the packaging was good. ... "
" ... Was delivered on time. ... "
" ... Was delivered on time. ... "
" ... Nice phone came with the minutes as promised. ... "
" ... Phone itself came in great condition--no scratches or dents. ... "
Returns
8phone, amazon, tracfone, back, activated
-100%
" ... I have had the phone less than 90 days and am a few weeks outside of returning it. ... "
" ... I had to return this product after the first day. ... "
" ... I decided to return it to Amazon. ... "
" ... I decided to return it to Amazon. ... "
" ... I can't return it because return time expired on October 4,2018. ... "
" ... I can't return it because return time expired on October 4,2018. ... "
" ... No fault of Tracfone but the device failed and I had to send it back. ... "
Marketplace
8thank, return, card
+63%
-38%
" ... Product is as described ... "
" ... I took pictures with it and they come out really nice. ... "
" ... Thank you it work and fantastic ... "
" ... I really like this product ,awesome phone thank's ... "
" ... Works as advertised. ... "
Features
8price, good, phone, options, need
+100%
" ... I am very happy with all the features and especially the low cost of the tracfone non-contract. ... "
" ... Minimize all but the basic functions and you are golden. ... "
" ... Has some other new features. ... "
" ... If you need only the basic functions, is a great buy ... "
Gaming
7videos, son, playing
+71%
-29%
" ... I play games on it, go on the net and read emails and all the other typical things. ... "
" ... And that I can now download games. ... "
" ... And that I can now download games. ... "
" ... It does consume a lot of data, so I won't be playing any games on it. ... "
" ... The battery life seems to be great even with my son playing games and streaming videos. ... "
Overall performance
7well, speed, slow, pretty, fast
+71%
-29%
" ... Does the job! ... "
" ... Pro's: speed, graphics, consistent performance (as of one week) ... "
" ... Works pretty well. ... "
" ... Love the phone, I don't need the latest and greatest toys and this offers sufficient speed, memory and features for me. ... "
Storage
6card, sd, use, sim, love
+67%
-33%
" ... I bought an SD card which helps . ... but this phone wont let me make the SD card the default storage. ... "
" ... Easy to program, use, great pictures, lots of apps, easy to use SD card. ... "
" ... I love that I can expand memory. ... "
" ... I love that I can expand memory. ... "
Video Playback
6video, son, play, phones, playing
+67%
-33%
" ... He can call, text, play pokemon, watch videos . ... "
" ... I did read some of the reviews on it and watched some you tube videos that said it was one of the best smart phones under $ 100.00. ... "
" ... The battery life seems to be great even with my son playing games and streaming videos. ... "
" ... Plays videos and apps with no problems. ... "
Size
6size, carry, makes, easier
+100%
" ... Easy to use and perfect size to carry around. ... "
" ... It's a little smaller but that makes it easier to carry. ... "
" ... It's a little smaller but that makes it easier to carry. ... "
" ... Size is great ... "
" ... Just got my new phone and it's a huge upgrade compared to my old small phone. ... "
SIM
5card, without, tried, package, memory
-100%
" ... Tried to activate it through TracFone and spent hours on the phone as they tried to diagnose what was rather obviously a defective SIM card. ... "
" ... package missing sim card, will not work without sim ... "
" ... After 2 days of back and forth, decided my phone had a bad sim card. ... "
Screen Protection
4shattered, scratch, protector, phone, inappropriate
+25%
-75%
" ... This phone shows inappropriate ads on the lock screen and you can not get rid of them. ... "
" ... Screen shattered with one drop. ... Screen completely shattered. ... "
" ... Screen shattered with one drop. ... Screen completely shattered. ... "
Wifi
4wi, use, fi, data, wi fi
+50%
-50%
" ... She said that as long as I was connected to the Internet by Wi-Fi or otherwise, I would continue to get these ads. ... "
" ... She said that as long as I was connected to the Internet by Wi-Fi or otherwise, I would continue to get these ads. ... "
Fit
4fits, case, cards
+50%
-50%
" ... I entered my pin and the phone shut off unexpectedly 2 times. ... "
" ... My zip won't work with this phone. ... "
Build Quality
4dropped
+75%
-25%
" ... This phone is for people who are broke and want to look like they have money I'll be honest. ... "
" ... Dropped a few times with no issues. ... "
" ... Dropped a few times with no issues. ... "
Product As Described
3+100%
" ... Product is as described ... "
" ... I took pictures with it and they come out really nice. ... "
" ... Works as advertised. ... "
Display Size
3display, screen, large
+100%
" ... excellent phone, has a nice larger screen. ... "
" ... Nice large display. ... "
Network
3good
+100%
" ... good verizon reception ... "
Comfort
3screen, phone, hand
+67%
-33%
" ... Hands down, this phone is the best budget phone on the market. ... "
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Specifications
Performance
Processor Clock: 1.4 GHz
Processor Type: Quad Core
Memory
Memory: 2048 GB
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