• 4.5" (800x480) Super AMOLED
  • 1GB
    Spreadtrum SC9830 SoC
    8GB Storage
  • 5-MP, f/2.2 1 Rear Camera
  • 2050 mAh
  • 4.7" (540x960) TFT LCD
  • 1.5GB
    Exynos 3475, Cortex-A7 SoC
    8GB Storage
  • 5-MP, f/2.2 1 Rear Camera
  • 2000 mAh

Specifications Highlights
Product NameGalaxy J1 (2016)Galaxy J2
ProductGalaxy J1 (2016) (Launched 2016-01-01), Price: 110 USD at AmazonGalaxy J2 (Launched 2015-09-11)
Display4.5" 800x480 Super AMOLED 4.7" 540x960 TFT LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 5-MP f/2.2 (Primary)
  • 5-MP f/2.2 (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 2-MP
  • 2-MP
Computing
  • Spreadtrum SC9830 SoC
  • 1GB RAM
  • 8GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
  • Exynos 3475, Cortex-A7 SoC
  • 1.5GB RAM
  • 8GB Storage
  • MicroSD (128GB max.)
Battery2050 mAh2000 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 131g (4.6oz), 132.6x69.3x8.9 mm (5.22 x 2.73 x 0.35 inches)IP Rating, 129g (4.6oz), 136.5 x 69 x 8.4 mm (5.37 x 2.72 x 0.33 inches)
Price (Market)$110
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Display
Product NameGalaxy J1 (2016)Galaxy J2
TypeSuper AMOLEDTFT LCD
Diagonal (inches)4.5"4.7"
Display/Body Ratio62.7%64.7%
Resolution800x480540x960
Sharpness (PPI)207 PPI234 PPI
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameGalaxy J1 (2016)Galaxy J2
Megapixel5-MP5-MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • Flash
Video Resolutions
  • 720p/30fps
Battery
Product NameGalaxy J1 (2016)Galaxy J2
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)2050 mAh2000 mAh
Battery Features
  • Removable
  • Removable
Talk Time12 hours11 hours
Music Playback Time39 hours41 hours
Computing
Product NameGalaxy J1 (2016)Galaxy J2
Processor BrandSamsung
Processor NameSpreadtrum SC9830Exynos 3475, Cortex-A7
Processor ModelMali-T720
Processor # Cores44
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)1.3 GHz1.3 GHz
RAM Options1GB1.5GB
Internal Storage Options8GB8GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size256GB128GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 5.1.1Android 5.1.1
Communications
Product NameGalaxy J1 (2016)Galaxy J2
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT4 150 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
WiFi Speed
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • b
  • g
  • n
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • A2DP
Connector TypeMicro USBMicro USB
Connector Features
  • USB OTG
SAR US Head1.58 W/Kg1.18 W/Kg
SAR US Body1.18 W/Kg1.27 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.7 W/Kg0.57 W/Kg
SAR EU Body0.59 W/Kg0.45 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameGalaxy J1 (2016)Galaxy J2
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeMicro SIMMicro SIM
Multimedia
Product NameGalaxy J1 (2016)Galaxy J2
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • FM Radio
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • FM Radio
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • FLAC
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Proximity

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