Samsung Galaxy J2 Core vs. Samsung Galaxy J2 Prime

Samsung Galaxy J2 Core
  • 5" (960x540) TFT LCD
  • 1GB
    Samsung Exynos 7 Quad 7570 SoC     8GB Storage
  • 8-MP, f/2.2 1 Rear Camera
  • 2600 mAh
Samsung Galaxy J2 Prime
  • 5" (960x540)
  • 1.5GB
    MT6737T SoC     8GB Storage
  • 8-MP, f/2.2 1 Rear Camera
  • 2600 mAh

Specifications Highlights
Product NameGalaxy J2 CoreGalaxy J2 Prime
ProductGalaxy J2 Core (Launched 2018-08-01)Galaxy J2 Prime (Launched 2016-11-01)
Display5" 960x540 TFT LCD 5" 960x540
Rear Camera(s)
  • 8-MP f/2.2 (Primary)
  • 8-MP f/2.2 (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 5-MP f/2.2
  • 5-MP f/2.2
Computing
  • Samsung Exynos 7 Quad 7570 SoC
  • 1GB RAM
  • 8GB Storage
  • MicroSDXC
  • MT6737T SoC
  • 1.5GB RAM
  • 8GB Storage
  • MicroSDXC
Battery2600 mAh2600 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 154g (5.4oz), 72.1x143.4x8.9 mm (2.84 x 5.65 x 0.35 inches)IP Rating, 160g (5.6oz), 72.1x144.8x8.9 mm (2.84 x 5.70 x 0.35 inches)
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Display
Product NameGalaxy J2 CoreGalaxy J2 Prime
TypeTFT LCD
Diagonal (inches)5"5"
Display/Body Ratio66.7%66.0%
Resolution960x540960x540
Sharpness (PPI)220 PPI220 PPI
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameGalaxy J2 CoreGalaxy J2 Prime
Megapixel8-MP8-MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Contrast
  • Contrast
Hardware Features
  • LED Flash
  • Autofocus
  • HDR Photo
  • LED Flash
  • Autofocus
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 720p/30fps
Battery
Product NameGalaxy J2 CoreGalaxy J2 Prime
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)2600 mAh2600 mAh
Battery Features
  • Removable
  • Removable
Talk Time12 hours
Computing
Product NameGalaxy J2 CoreGalaxy J2 Prime
Processor BrandMediaTek
Processor NameSamsung Exynos 7 Quad 7570MT6737T
Processor ModelMT6737T
Processor # Cores44
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)1.4 GHz1.4 GHz
RAM Options1GB1.5GB
Internal Storage Options8GB8GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDXCMicroSDXC
Operating System + VersionAndroid 8.1Android 6.0.1
Communications
Product NameGalaxy J2 CoreGalaxy J2 Prime
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT4 150 MbpsLTE CAT4 150 Mbps
LTE Bands38, 40
Modem Features
  • UMTS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
  • UMTS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • b
  • g
  • n
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.2Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • BT EDR
  • HDP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PBAP/PAB
  • SPP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DIP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP/PAB
Connector TypeMicro USBMicro USB
Connector Features
  • USB 2.0
  • USB 2.0
SAR US Head0.45 W/Kg
SAR US Body1.03 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameGalaxy J2 CoreGalaxy J2 Prime
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMMicro SIM
Sim Card 1
Product NameGalaxy J2 CoreGalaxy J2 Prime
NameSIM1SIM1
SIM TypeNano SIMMicro SIM
Multimedia
Product NameGalaxy J2 CoreGalaxy J2 Prime
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • FM Radio
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Loudspeaker
  • FM Radio
  • 3.5mm Port
Audio Formats
  • AAC
  • 3GA
  • AMR
  • RA
  • FLAC
  • MID
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGA
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
  • AAC
  • 3GA
  • AMR
  • RA
  • AWB
  • FLAC
  • M4A
  • MID
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGA
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
Video Formats
  • H.263
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • MP4
  • XVID
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS

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

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