• 4.7" (540x960) TFT LCD
  • 1.5GB
    Exynos 3475, Cortex-A7 SoC
    8GB Storage
  • 5-MP, f/2.2 1 Rear Camera
  • 2000 mAh
  • 5" (960x540) TFT LCD
  • 1GB
    Samsung Exynos 7 Quad 7570 SoC
    8GB Storage
  • 8-MP, f/2.2 1 Rear Camera
  • 2600 mAh

Specifications Highlights
Product NameGalaxy J2Galaxy J2 Core
ProductGalaxy J2 (Launched 2015-09-11)Galaxy J2 Core (Launched 2018-08-01)
Display4.7" 540x960 TFT LCD 5" 960x540 TFT LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 5-MP f/2.2 (Primary)
  • 8-MP f/2.2 (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 2-MP
  • 5-MP f/2.2
Computing
  • Exynos 3475, Cortex-A7 SoC
  • 1.5GB RAM
  • 8GB Storage
  • MicroSD (128GB max.)
  • Samsung Exynos 7 Quad 7570 SoC
  • 1GB RAM
  • 8GB Storage
  • MicroSDXC
Battery2000 mAh2600 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 129g (4.6oz), 136.5 x 69 x 8.4 mm (5.37 x 2.72 x 0.33 inches)IP Rating, 154g (5.4oz), 72.1x143.4x8.9 mm (2.84 x 5.65 x 0.35 inches)
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Display
Product NameGalaxy J2Galaxy J2 Core
TypeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Diagonal (inches)4.7"5"
Display/Body Ratio64.7%66.7%
Resolution540x960960x540
Sharpness (PPI)234 PPI220 PPI
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameGalaxy J2Galaxy J2 Core
Megapixel5-MP8-MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Sensor SizeSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Contrast
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • LED Flash
  • Autofocus
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
Battery
Product NameGalaxy J2Galaxy J2 Core
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)2000 mAh2600 mAh
Battery Features
  • Removable
  • Removable
Talk Time11 hours
Music Playback Time41 hours
Computing
Product NameGalaxy J2Galaxy J2 Core
Processor BrandSamsung
Processor NameExynos 3475, Cortex-A7Samsung Exynos 7 Quad 7570
Processor ModelMali-T720
Processor # Cores44
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)1.3 GHz1.4 GHz
RAM Options1.5GB1GB
Internal Storage Options8GB8GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDMicroSDXC
Mem. Card Max. Size128GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 5.1.1Android 8.1
Communications
Product NameGalaxy J2Galaxy J2 Core
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT4 150 Mbps
LTE Bands38, 40
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • UMTS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • b
  • g
  • n
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • BT EDR
  • HDP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PBAP/PAB
  • SPP
Connector TypeMicro USBMicro USB
Connector Features
  • USB OTG
  • USB 2.0
SAR US Head1.18 W/Kg
SAR US Body1.27 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.57 W/Kg
SAR EU Body0.45 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameGalaxy J2Galaxy J2 Core
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeMicro SIMNano SIM
Sim Card 1
Product NameGalaxy J2Galaxy J2 Core
NameSIM1
SIM TypeNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameGalaxy J2Galaxy J2 Core
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • FM Radio
  • Loudspeaker
  • FM Radio
  • 3.5mm Port
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • FLAC
  • AAC
  • 3GA
  • AMR
  • RA
  • FLAC
  • MID
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGA
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • H.264
  • H.263
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • MP4
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Proximity
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou

Samsung Galaxy J2 vs. Samsung Galaxy J2 Core Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Antutu

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy J2Samsung Galaxy J7 (2015)Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime17500200002250025000275003000032500350003750040000425004500047500

Quadrant

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy J27750800082508500875090009250

3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

Higher is better
XOLO PrimeSamsung Galaxy J2Samsung Galaxy J7 PrimeSamsung Galaxy J7 (2015)200025003000350040004500500055006000650070007500

GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy J2Samsung Galaxy J7 (2015)Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime1.51.7522.252.52.7533.253.53.7544.254.54.755

GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy J2Samsung Galaxy J7 (2015)Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime11.251.51.7522.252.52.7533.25

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better
XOLO PrimeSamsung Galaxy J2Samsung Galaxy J7 PrimeSamsung Galaxy J7 (2015)3.544.555.566.577.588.599.51010.51111.512

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
XOLO PrimeSamsung Galaxy J2Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017)LG Aristo 2 PlusLG AristoSamsung Galaxy J2 CoreSamsung Galaxy J2 Pro (2018)Samsung Galaxy J7 (2015)Xiaomi Redmi 6ASamsung Galaxy J7 PrimeSamsung Galaxy J4+150017502000225025002750300032503500