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Samsung Galaxy J1 2016 vs Samsung Galaxy J2

2.73 in
5.22 in
Samsung Galaxy J1 2016 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy J1 2016
2.72 in
5.37 in
Samsung Galaxy J2 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy J2
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
4
4 editorial reviews
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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7
7 editorial reviews
The J2 Core treads a fine line against the competition, but is it able to balance it?Read more
The Boost Mobile exclusive Samsung Galaxy J2 is an affordable phone for Samsung enthusiasts, but not much else.Read more
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User rating
39
4.0 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
25 %
4 stars
48 %
3 stars
23 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
37
4.2 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
48 %
3 stars
13 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

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Hardware

Samsung Galaxy J1 2016Samsung Galaxy J1 2016
Samsung Galaxy J2Samsung Galaxy J2
Operating systemAndroid 5.1Android 5.1
CPU clock speed1.3 GHz1.3 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreQuad-core
RAM memory
  • 1 GB
  • 512 MB
1 GB

Display

Samsung Galaxy J1 2016Samsung Galaxy J1 2016
Samsung Galaxy J2Samsung Galaxy J2
Screen size4.5 in4.7 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDOLED
Resolution480 x 800 px960 x 540 px
TechnologyAMOLEDSuper AMOLED
HDRnono

Rear camera

Samsung Galaxy J1 2016Samsung Galaxy J1 2016
Samsung Galaxy J2Samsung Galaxy J2
Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyes
LED Flashyesyes

Front camera

Samsung Galaxy J1 2016Samsung Galaxy J1 2016
Samsung Galaxy J2Samsung Galaxy J2
Primary resolution2.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx

Storage

Samsung Galaxy J1 2016Samsung Galaxy J1 2016
Samsung Galaxy J2Samsung Galaxy J2
Internal storage
  • 2 GB
  • 8 GB
8 GB
Memory card readeryesyes
Maximum card storage128GB128GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
microSD

Design

Samsung Galaxy J1 2016Samsung Galaxy J1 2016
Samsung Galaxy J2Samsung Galaxy J2
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Gold
  • White

Dimensions

Samsung Galaxy J1 2016Samsung Galaxy J1 2016
Samsung Galaxy J2Samsung Galaxy J2
Height5.22 in5.37 in
Width2.73 in2.72 in
Depth0.35 in0.33 in
Weight4.62 oz4.55 oz

Sensors

Samsung Galaxy J1 2016Samsung Galaxy J1 2016
Samsung Galaxy J2Samsung Galaxy J2
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes

Connectivity

Samsung Galaxy J1 2016Samsung Galaxy J1 2016
Samsung Galaxy J2Samsung Galaxy J2
Dual sim supportnoyes
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMicro-SIM
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • AVRCP DI
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
NFCnono
Charging connectionUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm

Cellular

Samsung Galaxy J1 2016Samsung Galaxy J1 2016
Samsung Galaxy J2Samsung Galaxy J2
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASSGPS
2G GSMyesyes
3G UMTSyesyes
4G LTEyesyes

Battery

Samsung Galaxy J1 2016Samsung Galaxy J1 2016
Samsung Galaxy J2Samsung Galaxy J2
Replaceable batteryyesyes
Battery capacity1850.0 mAh2000.0 mAh
Talk time12.0 h12.0 h
Fast chargingnono

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