Samsung Galaxy J2 vs Samsung Galaxy J3 Prime Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy J2 Samsung Galaxy J3 Prime
2000 mAh
2600 mAh
4.7-inch · 960x540px
5.0-inch · 1280x720px
Single camera
Single camera
1GB · 8GB
1.5GB · 16GB
Released · Apr 28, 2017

Availability

Officially announced
Apr 28, 2017

Design

Dimensions
5.37 x 2.72 x 0.33 inches
136.5 x 69 x 8.4 mm
5.54 x 2.76 x 0.34 inches
140.7 x 70.1 x 8.6 mm
Weight
4.59 oz / 130.0 g 5.22 oz / 148.0 g
Features
Touch sensitive control keys Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gold, White Black

Display

Size
4.7-inch, 64.62% screen-to-body 5.0-inch, 69.74% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED TFT
Resolution
960x540px, 234 PPI 1280x720px, 294 PPI
Colors
16 777 216 16 777 216
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass

Hardware

System chip
Samsung Exynos 3475 Snapdragon 425 8917 (28 nm)
Processor
Quad-core
1300 MHz
ARM Cortex-A7
Quad-core
1400 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T720 Adreno 308
Memory
1GB (LPDDR3)/8GB 1.5GB (LPDDR3)/16GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB microSDXC up to 256 GB
OS
Android (5.1 Lollipop) Android (7.0 Nougat)

Battery

Type
2000 mAh 2600 mAh, Li - Ion

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
5 MP (Autofocus, CMOS image sensor)
Aperture size: F2.2
5 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.9
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
720p (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
1080p (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
Front
2 MP 2 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1 4.2
WLAN
b,g,n
802.11 b, g, n
b,g,n
Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 b, g, n
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T3
Location
GPS, A-GPS GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync 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

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 2, 4, 5, 12
3G Bands
5, 8, 2, 1 5, 4, 2
Data Speed
LTE, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Micro SIM Nano SIM

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback Haptic feedback
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording, TTY/TDD

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Mar 15, 2017
FCC ID value: A3LSMJ327T
Measured SAR
Head: 0.44 W/kg
Body: 0.30 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.40 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.30 W/kg
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