Samsung Galaxy J2 (2018) vs Samsung Galaxy S23+ Specs Comparison

Compare phone and tablet specifications of up to three devices at once.

Display

Size:

5.0 inches
6.6 inches

Resolution:

960 x 540 pixels, 16:9 ratio, 220 PPI
2340 x 1080 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio, 390 PPI

Technology:

LCD
Dynamic AMOLED

Refresh rate:

120Hz

Screen-to-body:

66.22 %
89.71 %

Peak brightness:

1750 cd/m2 (nit)

Features:

Proximity sensor
HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip:

Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 (28 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)

Processor:

Quad-core, 1400 MHz, ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit
Octa-core, 1x 3.36GHz Kryo Prime + 4x 2.8GHz Kryo Gold + 3x 2.0GHz Kryo Silver

GPU:

Adreno 308
Adreno 740

RAM:

1.5GB LPDDR3
8GB LPDDR5X

Internal storage:

16GB, available to use: 9.8 GB
256GB, not expandable

Storage expansion:

microSDXC up to 400 GB

Device type:

Smartphone
Smartphone

OS:

Android (8.1 Oreo), Samsung Experience UI
Android (13)

Battery

Capacity:

2600 mAh
4700 mAh

Type:

Li - Ion, User replaceable
Not user replaceable

Charging:

Fast charging, Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging

Max charge speed:

Wired: 45.0W; Wireless: 10.0W

Camera

Rear:

Single camera
Triple camera

Main camera:

8 MP (Autofocus, BSI sensor)
50 MP (OIS, PDAF)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F2.2; Focal length: 24 mm; Sensor size: 1/4"; Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Aperture size: F1.8; Focal length: 23 mm; Sensor size: 1/1.56"

Second camera:

10 MP (Telephoto, OIS)

Specifications:

Optical zoom: 3.0x; Aperture size: F2.4; Focal Length: 69 mm; Sensor size: 1/3.94"

Third camera:

12 MP (Ultra-wide)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F2.2; Focal Length: 13 mm; Sensor size: 1/2.55"

Flash:

LED
Dual LED

Video recording:

1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
7680x4320 (8K UHD) (30 fps), 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (960 fps)

Features:

Video calling, Video sharing
OIS, HDR

Front:

5 MP
12 MP (Autofocus)

Video capture:

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps)

Design

Dimensions:

5.6 x 2.8 x 0.4 inches (142.2 x 71.1 x 10.2 mm)
6.21 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches (157.8x76.2x7.6mm) , thickness with camera 0.36 inches (9.02 mm)

Weight:

5.40 oz (153.0 g)
6.91 oz (196.0 g)

Materials:

Back: Plastic
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2); Frame: Aluminum

Resistance:

Yes; IP68

Biometrics:

2D Face unlock, Ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint

Features:

Touch sensitive control keys

Keys:

Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key

Colors:

Black
Phantom Black, Green, Cream, Lavender

Cellular

5G:

n1, n7, n25, n28, n41, n66, n71, n78, n258, n260, n261, SA, NSA, Sub-6, mmWave

4G (FDD):

Bands 2(1900), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)

4G (TDD):

Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 46, 48(3600)

3G:

Bands 1(2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)

Data Speed:

LTE, HSPA, HSUPA
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s

SIM type:

Nano SIM
Dual Nano SIM + eSIM

Multimedia

Headphones:

3.5mm jack
No 3.5mm jack

Speakers:

Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Earpiece, Multiple speakers

Features:

Album art cover, Background playback

Screen mirroring:

Wireless screen share
Wireless screen share

Radio:

FM

Additional microphone(s):

for Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth:

4.2
5.3

Wi-Fi:

802.11 b, g, n; Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax, Wi-Fi 6E; Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot

USB:

microUSB, USB 2.0
Type-C (reversible)

Features:

Charging, Mass storage device
Charging, OTG

Location:

GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning

Sensors:

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass

Other:

VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
NFC, Ultra Wideband (UWB)

Hearing aid compatible:

M3, T4

Buyers information

Price:

$ 1000

In The Box:

USB-C cable, SIM Tray ejector, Paperwork

Availability

Officially announced:

Feb 01, 2023
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