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Samsung Galaxy J2 2016 Vs Samsung Galaxy J2 Core 2020

Should you buy Samsung Galaxy J2 2016 or Samsung Galaxy J2 Core 2020? Find out which mobile phone is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of price and key specs like performance, price, camera, display, ram, storage, battery ...Read More

Key Specs

Battery

2600 mAh 2600 mAh

Display

5.0 inches (12.7 cm) 5.0 inches (12.7 cm)

Front Camera

5 MP 5 MP

Processor

Spreadtrum SC8830 Samsung Exynos 7 Quad 7570

RAM

1.5 GB 1 GB

Rear Camera

8 MP 8 MP

Battery

Capacity

2600 mAh 2600 mAh

Removable

Yes Yes

TalkTime

Up to 14 Hours(3G) Up to 22 Hours(4G)

Type

Li-ion Li-ion

USB Type-C

No No

Design

Build Material

- Back: Plastic

Colours

Black, Gold, Silver Black, Blue, Gold

Height

142.4 mm 143.4 mm

Thickness

8.0 mm 8.9 mm

Weight

138 grams 154 grams

Width

71.1 mm 72.1 mm

Display

Display Type

Super AMOLED PLS TFT LCD

Pixel Density

294 ppi 220 ppi Below

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD) 540x960 px

Screen Protection

No -

Screen Size

5.0 inches (12.7 cm) 5.0 inches (12.7 cm)

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

67.91 % 66.5 %

Touch Screen

Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Front Camera

Autofocus

No No

Flash

No No

Resolution

5 MP f/2.2, Primary Camera 5 MP f/2.2, Primary Camera

Sensor

CMOS -
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General

Brand

Samsung Samsung

Custom UI

- Android Go

Launch Date

July 11, 2016 (Official) June 23, 2020 (Official)

Operating System

Android v6.0 (Marshmallow) Android v8.1 (Oreo)

Main Camera

Autofocus

Yes Yes

Camera Features

Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus

Camera Setup

Single Single

Flash

Yes, LED Flash Yes, LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels 3264 x 2448 Pixels

OIS

No No

Resolution

8 MP f/2.2, Primary Camera 8 MP f/2.2, Primary Camera

Sensor

CMOS image sensor -

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control Exposure compensation

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm 3.5 mm

FM Radio

Yes Yes

Loudspeaker

Yes Yes

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth

Yes, v4.1 Yes, v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS, Glonass Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

No No

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G 5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SAR Value

- Head: 0.986 W/kg

SIM 1

4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available

SIM 2

4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz

SIM Size

SIM1: Micro, SIM2: Micro SIM1: Micro, SIM2: Micro

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

USB Connectivity

Mass storage device, USB charging, microUSB 2.0 Mass storage device, USB charging, microUSB 2.0

VoLTE

- Yes

Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n) Yes, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Performance

CPU

Quad core, 1.5 GHz, Cortex A7 Quad core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A53

Chipset

Spreadtrum SC8830 Samsung Exynos 7 Quad 7570

Fabrication

- 14 nm

Graphics

Mali-400 MP2 Mali-T720 MP1

RAM type

- LPDDR3

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No No

Other Sensors

Proximity sensor, Accelerometer Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer

Storage

Expandable Memory

Yes, Up to 128 GB Yes, Up to 256 GB

Internal Memory

8 GB 16 GB

Storage Type

- eMMC 5.0

USB OTG

Yes -

User Available Storage

Up to 6.65 GB Up to 11.7 GB
Scoring parameters
How is the score calculated?

This is a relative score calculated on the basis of the following specifications:

  • Performance
  • Battery
  • Camera
  • Storage
  • Display

Each mobiles has been benchmarked against ~31,000 other phones to calculate the score.

For personalized scores based on your preference, you can visit Mobile Recommender to check scores of the recommended Mobiles for you.

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