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Samsung Galaxy J1 2016 Mobile Phone
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Editiorial reviews
5
4.2 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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1 editorial reviews
This entry-level smartphone has a good display, but lacks performance and storage.Read more
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User rating
5
4.0 out of 5
5 user ratings
5 stars
40 %
4 stars
20 %
3 stars
40 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
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4.0 out of 5
49 user ratings
5 stars
26 %
4 stars
44 %
3 stars
26 %
2 stars
2 %
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4.0 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
25 %
4 stars
48 %
3 stars
23 %
2 stars
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Hardware

Operating systemWindows Mobile 6.1Android 6.0Android 5.1
CPU clock speed0.53 GHz1.1 GHz1.3 GHz
CPU coresSingle-coreQuad-coreQuad-core
RAM memory288 MB1 GB
  • 1 GB
  • 512 MB
CPU model
N/A
Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 MSM8909
N/A
GPU model
N/A
Qualcomm Adreno 304
N/A

Display

Screen size3.2 in5.0 in4.5 in
Touchscreenyesyesyes
Number of colors65K16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDOLED
Resolution480 x 800 px480 x 854 px480 x 800 px
Dual screen supportnonono
Scratch resistant displaynoyes
N/A
HDRnonono
Technology
N/A
IPS TFTAMOLED
Pixel density
N/A
196.0 ppi
N/A

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyesyes
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution15.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
N/A
Highest video resolution
N/A
1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1280 x 720 px
N/A
LED Flash
N/A
yesyes
Touch focus
N/A
yes
N/A

Storage

Internal storage512 MB8 GB
  • 2 GB
  • 8 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyes
Maximum card storage16GB32GB128GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Silver
  • Titanium
  • Black
  • Silver
Water resistantnonono
Shock resistantnono
N/A
Material
N/A
Plastic
N/A

Dimensions

Height4.25 in5.7 in5.22 in
Width2.09 in2.86 in2.73 in
Depth0.54 in0.31 in0.35 in
Weight4.14 oz4.87 oz4.62 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximity
N/A
yesyes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportno
  • no
  • yes
no
Sim card sizeMini-SIMNano-SIMMicro-SIM
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version2.04.14.0
Bluetooth profileA2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • AVRCP DI
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
NFCnonono
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSB
USB version2.02.02.0
Video outputNoNoNo
DLNA certified
N/A
nono
Bluetooth codec
N/A
SBC
N/A
Headphone connection
N/A
3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
no
N/A

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Navigation systemA-GPSGLONASSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyes
3G UMTSyesyesyes
4G LTEnoyesyes
Data transmission
N/A
HSPA+HSPA+

Battery

Replaceable batteryyesyesyes
Battery capacity1100.0 mAh2500.0 mAh1850.0 mAh
Standby time500.0 h410.0 h
N/A
Talk time5.0 h15.0 h12.0 h
Fast chargingnonono
Wireless charging nono
N/A

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