Samsung Galaxy J2 Core vs LG Arena 2 Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy J2 Core LG Arena 2
Released · Aug 24, 2018
Released · September 2019
5.0-inch · 960x540px
5.5-inch · 1440x720px
Single camera
Single camera
1GB · 8GB
2GB · 32GB
2600 mAh
3000 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Aug 24, 2018
Prices (MSRP)
$120

Design

Dimensions
5.65 x 2.84 x 0.35 inches
143.4 x 72.1 x 8.99 mm
5.78 x 2.81 x 0.32 inches
146.8 x 71.4 x 8.1 mm
Weight
5.43 oz / 154.0 g 5.18 oz / 147.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic Back: Plastic
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gold, Blue Gray

Display

Size
5.0-inch, 66.57% screen-to-body 5.5-inch, 73.15% screen-to-body
Type
TFT
Resolution
960x540px, 16:9 ratio, 220 PPI 1440x720px, 18:9 ratio, 295 PPI
Colors
16 777 216

Hardware

System chip
Samsung Exynos 7 Quad 7570 (14 nm) Qualcomm 425 MSM8917 (28 nm)
Processor
Quad-core
1400 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Quad-core
1400 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T720 MP1 Adreno 308
Memory
1GB (LPDDR3)/8GB 2GB (LPDDR3)/32GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB microSDXC up to 32 GB
OS
Android (8.0 Oreo) Android (9.0 Pie)

Battery

Type
2600 mAh, Li - Ion 3000 mAh, Li - Ion

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
8 MP (Autofocus, BSI sensor)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal length: 24 mm
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
8 MP (Autofocus)
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
1080p (15 fps), 720p (30 fps)
Front
5 MP 5 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.0
WLAN
b,g,n
Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 b, g, n
b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T3
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)

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
Radio
FM FM

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 2, 4, 5, 12, 14
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 1 5, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSPA, HSUPA LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Micro SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones, Vibration
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Jul 08, 2019
FCC ID value: ZNFX320APM
Measured SAR
Head: 0.92 W/kg
Body: 0.97 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.56 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.15 W/kg
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