Samsung Galaxy J2 (2016) vs Samsung Galaxy A23 Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy J2 (2016) Samsung Galaxy A23
Released · Jul 01, 2016
Released · Mar 25, 2022
5.0-inch · 1280x720px
6.6-inch · 2400x1080px
Single camera
Quad camera
1.5GB · 8GB
4GB · 64GB
2600 mAh
5000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Mar 04, 2022
Prices (MSRP)
$250

Design

Dimensions
5.61 x 2.80 x 0.31 inches
142.4 x 71.1 x 8 mm
6.48 x 3.03 x 0.33 inches
164.5 x 76.9 x 8.4 mm
Weight
4.87 oz / 138.0 g 6.88 oz / 195.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gold, Gray Black, White, Peach, Blue

Display

Size
5.0-inch, 68.01% screen-to-body 6.6-inch, 83.02% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED TFT, 90Hz
Resolution
1280x720px, 294 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 399 PPI
Colors
16 777 216
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Hardware

System chip
Spreadtrum SC9830 Snapdragon 680 SM6225 (6 nm)
Processor
Quad-core
1500 MHz
ARM Cortex-A7
Octa-core
4x2.4GHz Kryo 265
4x1.9GHz Kryo 265
GPU
Mali-400 MP2 Adreno 610
Memory
1.5GB/8GB 4GB/64GB (eMMC 5.1)
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB microSDXC
OS
Android Android (12)

Battery

Type
2600 mAh 5000 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 25.0W

Camera

Rear
Single camera Quad camera
Main camera
8 MP (Autofocus, CMOS image sensor)
Aperture size: F2.2
50 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Second camera
5 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/5"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
720p (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
1080p (30 fps)
Front
5 MP 8 MP
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1 Yes
WLAN
b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 b, g, n
a,b,g,n,ac
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 5, 8, 20
4G (TDD) Bands
40
3G Bands
5, 8, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Micro SIM Dual Nano SIM

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording
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