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Samsung Galaxy J2 Mobile Phone
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4.1 out of 5
13 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
76 %
3 stars
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User rating
37
4.2 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
45 %
3 stars
13 %
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4.2 out of 5
37 user ratings
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37 %
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48 %
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13 %
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4.3 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.2Android 5.1Android 10
CPU clock speed1.2 GHz1.3 GHz3.09 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreQuad-core8-core
RAM memory1 GB1 GB12 GB
CPU model
N/A
Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3475
N/A
GPU model
N/A
ARM Mali-T720 GPU
N/A

Display

Screen size4.7 in4.7 in7.6 in
Panel typeLCDOLEDOLED
Resolution1280 x 720 px960 x 540 px2208 x 1768 px
TechnologyIPS LCDSuper AMOLEDInfinity Flex Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Pixel density312.0 ppi234.0 ppi373.0 ppi
Multi touchyesyes
N/A
Touchscreen
N/A
yes
N/A
Number of colors
N/A
16.7M16.7M
HDR
N/A
noyes
Screen material
N/A
N/A
  • Samsung Ultra Thin Glass
  • Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px
N/A
Autofocusyesyes
N/A
Digital zoomyesyes
N/A
Face detectionyesyes
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyes
N/A
HDR Captureyesyes
N/A
LED Flashyesyes
N/A
Panoramayesyes
N/A
Smile detectionyes
N/A
N/A
Touch focusyesyes
N/A
Primary lens aperture
N/A
2.2 f
N/A
Video recording
N/A
yes
N/A
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
Burst Mode
N/A
yes
N/A
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
yes
N/A
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
N/A
12.0 Mpx
Resolution (third camera)
N/A
N/A
12.0 Mpx
Lens aperture (second camera)
N/A
N/A
F/1.8
Lens aperture (third camera)
N/A
N/A
F/2.4
Primary Field of View (FoV)
N/A
N/A
123.0 °
Field of View (FoV) (second camera)
N/A
N/A
83.0 °
Field of View (FoV) (third camera)
N/A
N/A
45.0 °
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
Automatic

Front camera

Primary resolution2.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx10.0 Mpx
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
N/A
12.0 Mpx
Primary Field of View (FoV)
N/A
N/A
123.0 °
Field of View (FoV) (second camera)
N/A
N/A
83.0 °
Lens aperture
N/A
N/A
F/2.2
Lens aperture (Second Camera)
N/A
N/A
F/2.2

Storage

Internal storage4 GB8 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 512 GB
Memory card readeryesyes
N/A
Maximum card storage32GB128GB
N/A
Types of memory card supportedmicroSDmicroSD
N/A

Dimensions

Height5.39 in5.37 in6.27 in
Width2.69 in2.72 in2.68 in
Depth0.3 in0.33 in0.66 in
Weight4.41 oz4.55 oz9.95 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Digital compassyes
N/A
N/A
Ambient light sensoryesyes
N/A
Gyroscope
N/A
N/A
yes
Barometer
N/A
N/A
yes

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
N/A
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • Gigabit LTE
  • LAA
  • 5G NR
Navigation systemGPSGPS
  • GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Galileo
2G GSMyesyes
N/A
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
UMTS frequences
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
3G UMTS
N/A
yes
N/A
4G LTE
N/A
yes
N/A
LTE frequencies
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
N/A
Mobile hotspot
N/A
yes
N/A

Battery

Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
N/A
Battery capacity1800.0 mAh2000.0 mAh4500.0 mAh
Standby time270.0 h
N/A
N/A
Talk time12.0 h12.0 h35.0 h
Replaceable battery
N/A
yes
N/A
Fast charging
N/A
no
N/A
Wireless charging
N/A
N/A
yes
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
  • WPC
  • PMA
  • Qi
  • Fast Wireless Charging
  • Wireless PowerShare