• 4.5" (800x480) Super AMOLED
  • 1GB
    Spreadtrum SC9830 SoC
    8GB Storage
  • 5-MP, f/2.2 1 Rear Camera
  • 2050 mAh

The Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) phone has a 4.5-inch (800x480) Super AMOLED screen, a 5MP main camera and a 2MP selfie camera. The battery capacity is 2050 mAh and the main processor is a Spreadtrum SC9830 with 1 GB of RAM.

Specifications Highlights
ProductGalaxy J1 (2016) (Launched 2016-01-01), Price: 110 USD at Amazon
Display4.5" 800x480 Super AMOLED
Rear Camera(s)
  • 5-MP f/2.2 (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 2-MP
Computing
  • Spreadtrum SC9830 SoC
  • 1GB RAM
  • 8GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
Battery2050 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 131g (4.6oz), 132.6x69.3x8.9 mm (5.22 x 2.73 x 0.35 inches)
Price (Market)$110
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Display
TypeSuper AMOLED
Diagonal (inches)4.5"
Display/Body Ratio62.7%
Resolution800x480
Sharpness (PPI)207 PPI
Features
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Megapixel5-MP
Aperturef/2.2
Hardware Features
  • Flash
Video Resolutions
  • 720p/30fps
Battery
Battery TypeLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)2050 mAh
Battery Features
  • Removable
Talk Time12 hours
Music Playback Time39 hours
Computing
Processor NameSpreadtrum SC9830
Processor # Cores4
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)1.3 GHz
RAM Options1GB
Internal Storage Options8GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size256GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 5.1.1
Communications
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT4 150 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • b
  • g
  • n
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
Connector TypeMicro USB
SAR US Head1.58 W/Kg
SAR US Body1.18 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.7 W/Kg
SAR EU Body0.59 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
NameSIM0
SIM TypeMicro SIM
Multimedia
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • FM Radio
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • FLAC
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Proximity

Galaxy J1 (2016) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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The last time we checked, the Galaxy J1 (2016) was retailing at around $110 online. Things may have changed a bit since.
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No. Our data indicates that the Galaxy J1 (2016) is NOT water-resistant an has no IP-Rating certification.
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No, the Galaxy J1 (2016) does not have dual-SIMs as far as we know, but it could be different in Asia. We mainly track USA data.
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No, the Galaxy J1 (2016) resolution of (800x480) is not defined as 4K.
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No, the Galaxy J1 (2016) is not compatible with Wireless Charging.
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No, the Galaxy J1 (2016) does not have Qi Wireless Charging.
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Yes, the Galaxy J1 (2016) is a 4G-LTE device that is rated 4G LTE cat4 (150 Mbps).
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No, the Galaxy J1 (2016) is not a 5G NR device.
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No, the Galaxy J1 (2016) does not have a USB Type C connector.
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Yes, the Galaxy J1 (2016) has a removable battery.

Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Antutu

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3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

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GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

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GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

Higher is better

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better