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Samsung Galaxy J1 2015 Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy J1 2016 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy J1 2016
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This entry-level smartphone has a good display, but lacks performance and storage.Read more
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In-depth review of the Samsung Galaxy J1 (SC 8830, ARM Mali-400 MP2, 4.3", 0.1 kg) with numerous measurements, benchmarks, and evaluationsRead more
In recent times, Samsung has shifted a lot of its focus to the Indian market. The company launched its first ...Read more
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In-depth review of the Samsung Galaxy J1 2016 (Exynos 3475, ARM Mali-T720, 4.5-inch, 131) with numerous measurements, benchmarks, and evaluationsRead more
In recent times, Samsung has shifted a lot of its focus to the Indian market. The company launched its first ...Read more
As the smart device market becomes more competitive, out comes the renewed and refreshed Samsung Galaxy J1 2016 with a slightly larger display screenRead more
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User rating
49
4.0 out of 5
49 user ratings
5 stars
26 %
4 stars
44 %
3 stars
26 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
40
4.2 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
30 %
4 stars
57 %
3 stars
10 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
39
4.0 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
25 %
4 stars
48 %
3 stars
23 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %

Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 6.0Android 4.4Android 5.1
CPU clock speed1.1 GHz1.2 GHz1.3 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreDual-coreQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 210 MSM8909
N/A
N/A
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 304ARM Mali-400 MP
N/A
RAM memory1 GB512 MB
  • 1 GB
  • 512 MB

Display

Screen size5.0 in4.3 in4.5 in
Touchscreenyes
N/A
yes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDOLED
Resolution480 x 854 px480 x 800 px480 x 800 px
TechnologyIPS TFTIPS TFTAMOLED
Pixel density196.0 ppi217.0 ppi
N/A
Dual screen supportno
N/A
no
Scratch resistant displayyes
N/A
N/A
HDRno
N/A
no

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Video recordingyes
N/A
yes
Highest video resolution1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px
N/A
N/A
Autofocusyes
N/A
yes
Geo-taggingyes
N/A
N/A
LED Flashyes
N/A
yes
Touch focusyes
N/A
N/A

Front camera

Primary resolution5.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx

Storage

Internal storage8 GB4 GB
  • 2 GB
  • 8 GB
Memory card readeryes
N/A
yes
Maximum card storage32GB128GB128GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Silver
  • Titanium
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • Silver
MaterialPlasticPlastic
N/A
Water resistantno
N/A
no
Shock resistantno
N/A
N/A

Dimensions

Height5.7 in5.08 in5.22 in
Width2.86 in2.69 in2.73 in
Depth0.31 in0.35 in0.35 in
Weight4.87 oz4.3 oz4.62 oz

Connectivity

Dual sim support
  • no
  • yes
  • no
  • yes
no
Sim card sizeNano-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiedno
N/A
no
Bluetoothyes
N/A
yes
Bluetooth version4.14.04.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • OPP
  • PBAP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • AVRCP DI
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
Bluetooth codecSBCSBC
N/A
NFCno
N/A
no
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)no
N/A
N/A
Video outputNoNoNo

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
N/A
yes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+
N/A
HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASS
N/A
GLONASS
2G GSMyes
N/A
yes
3G UMTSyes
N/A
yes
4G LTEyes
N/A
yes

Battery

Replaceable batteryyes
N/A
yes
Battery capacity2500.0 mAh1850.0 mAh1850.0 mAh
Standby time410.0 h236.0 h
N/A
Talk time15.0 h10.0 h12.0 h
Fast chargingno
N/A
no
Wireless charging no
N/A
N/A

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