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 · 800x480px
5.1-inch · 2560x1440px
Single camera
Single camera
1GB · 8GB
4GB · 32GB
2050 mAh
4000 mAh

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 5.1-inch
Resolution
800x480px, 207 PPI 2560x1440px, 576 PPI
Technology
Super AMOLED Super AMOLED
Screen-to-body
62.69 % 64.29 %
Colors
16 777 216
Peak brightness
500 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
Proximity sensor Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3475 (28 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 (14 nm)
Processor
Quad-core
1300 MHz
ARM Cortex-A7
Quad-core
2150 MHz
Kryo
GPU
Mali-T720 Adreno 530
RAM
1GB (LPDDR3) 4GB (LPDDR4)
Internal storage
8GB, available to use: 4.1 GB 32GB, available to use: 23 GB
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), Samsung TouchWiz UI

Battery

Capacity
2050 mAh 4000 mAh
Type
User replaceable Not user replaceable
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
1280x720 (HD) (30 fps)
Video calling
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps), 1280x720 (HD)
HDR, Picture-taking during video recording, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
2 MP 5 MP (HDR)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1 4.2
Wi-Fi
802.11 b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Multiple antennas, MIMO
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0, Features: Mass storage device, Charging microUSB, USB 2.0, Features: Charging, Mass storage device
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Sensors
Accelerometer Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer
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(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD)
3G
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100)
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

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 795

Availability

Officially announced
Jan 14, 2016 Jun 06, 2016
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