Samsung Galaxy J2 (2016) Explained

Samsung Galaxy J2 (2016)
Manufacturer:Samsung Electronics
Series:Galaxy J series
Modelnumber:SM-J210x
(x varies by region and carrier)
Networks:2G GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100
4G LTE Bands 1, 3, 5, 8, 20, 40
Released:July 2016
Predecessor:Galaxy J2
Successor:Galaxy J2 Prime Galaxy J2 Pro
Type:Smartphone
Form:Slate
Size:142.4mm H
71.1mm W
8mm D
Weight:138g
Os:Original: Android 5.1.1 "Lollipop"; TouchWiz
Current: Android 6.0.1 "Marshmallow"; TouchWiz
Soc:Spreadtrum SC8830
Cpu:Quad-core (4×1.5 GHz) ARM Cortex-A7
Gpu:ARM Mali-400 MP2
Memory:1.5 GB
Storage:8 GB
Memory Card:microSD up to 256 GB
Battery:2600 mAh, Li-Ion, removable
Charging:5 W charger
Input:Accelerometer, proximity sensor
Display:5.0", 720×1280 px (294 ppi) Super AMOLED
Rear Camera:8 MP, f/2.2, HDR
Front Camera:5 MP, f/2.2
Connectivity:WLAN 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS/GLONASS, microUSB 2.0, 3.5 mm headphone jack
Other:FM radio, dual SIM (Duos models only)
References:[1]

The Samsung Galaxy J2 (2016) is an Android smartphone manufactured by Samsung Electronics. It was unveiled and released in July 2016.

Specifications

Hardware

The Galaxy J2 (2016) is powered by a Spreadtrum SC8830 SoC including a quad-core 1.5 GHz ARM Cortex-A7 CPU, an ARM Mali-400MP2 GPU and 1.5 GB RAM. The 8 GB internal storage can be upgraded up to 256 GB via microSD card.

It features a 5.0-inch Super AMOLED display with a HD Ready (720×1280px) resolution. It has an 8megapixels main camera with f/2.2 aperture, LED flash, autofocus and HDR; the front camera has 5megapixels and f/2.2 aperture. A notification ring called Smart Glow is settled around the main camera.[2]

Software

The Galaxy J2 (2016) is shipped with Android 5.1.1 "Lollipop" and Samsung's TouchWiz user interface.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Samsung Galaxy J2 (2016) - Full phone specifications. GSMArena. en-US. 2020-04-21.
  2. Web site: Samsung Galaxy J2 (2016) with Smart Glow notification ring goes official in India. SamMobile. en-US. 2016-07-08. 2020-04-21.