Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) vs Samsung Galaxy S7 Active Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy S7 Active
Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) Samsung Galaxy S7 Active
Released · Feb 01, 2016
Released · Jun 10, 2016
4.5-inch
5.1-inch
Single camera
Single camera
1GB · 8GB
4GB · 32GB
2050 mAh
4000 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Jan 14, 2016 Jun 06, 2016
Prices (MSRP)
$795

Design

Dimensions
5.22 x 2.73 x 0.35 inches
132.6 x 69.3 x 8.9 mm
5.86 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches
148.8 x 75.0 x 9.9 mm
Weight
4.62 oz (131.0 g) 6.53 oz (185.0 g)
Materials
Back: Plastic
Resistance
Water, Dust, Shock, Temperature; IP68; MIL-STD-810 certified
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gold, White Camo green, Titanium gray, Sandy gold

Display

Size
4.5-inch, 62.69% screen-to-body 5.1-inch, 64.29% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED Super AMOLED, 500 nits
Resolution
800x480px, 207 PPI 2560x1440px, 576 PPI
Colors
16 777 216
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Hardware

System chip
Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3475 (28 nm) Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 (14 nm)
Processor
Quad-core
1300 MHz
ARM Cortex-A7
Quad-core
2150 MHz
Kryo
GPU
Mali-T720 Adreno 530
Memory
1GB (LPDDR3)/8GB 4GB (LPDDR4)/32GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB microSDXC up to 200 GB
OS
Android (5.0 Lollipop) Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow)

Battery

Type
2050 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0
Qi and Powermat wireless charging

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
5 MP (Autofocus, CMOS image sensor)
Aperture size: F2.2
12 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
720p (30 fps)
Video calling
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps), 720p
HDR, Picture-taking during video recording, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
2 MP 5 MP (HDR)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1 4.2
WLAN
b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 b, g, n
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Multiple antennas, MIMO
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Other
NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, ANT+, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
3G Bands
5, 8, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE, HSPA HSPA
SIM type
Micro SIM Nano SIM

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Apr 22, 2016
FCC ID value: A3LSMG891A
Measured SAR
Head: 0.92 W/kg
Body: 0.75 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.55 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.92 W/kg
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