Samsung Galaxy J2: specs, release date, camera, screen, size, reviews

Added 07.03.15 | Updated 12.13.21

Key Features of the Samsung Galaxy J2

  • Model: Galaxy J2
  • Brand: Samsung
  • Rating: 3.76 out of 5 (49 votes)
  • Release Date:  September 19, 2024
  • Price: 150 EUR
  • Processor
  • Storage and memory: 8 GB
  • Screen: Super AMOLED 4.7 inc
  • Main Camera:  Single, 5MP
  • Selfie Camera:  Single, 2MP

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Description of the Samsung Galaxy J2 Specs

The Samsung Galaxy J2 is a smartphone that was announced in September 2015 and comes equipped with versatile network technology, including GSM, HSPA, and LTE, allowing it to operate on various global network bands depending on the model. It provides fast data speeds with HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps and LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps. Dual-SIM capability is available on certain models, offering users the convenience of having two different phone numbers on a single device. The device is powered by a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and Mali-T720 GPU, encapsulated within the Exynos 3475 Quad chipset.

Samsung Galaxy J2 Detailed Specifications in Table

Common | Price | Design | Screen | Hardware | Memory | Software | Main Camera | Selfie camera | Cellular | Connectivity | Battery | Audio | Sensors | Performance Benchmark

Samsung Galaxy J2 Release dateCommon

Brand and model

Samsung Galaxy J2

Other names

Versions: J200F (UAE, Turkey); J200Y (New Zealand, Taiwan); J200G (India, Indonesia); J200H with no LTE (South Africa, Kazakhstan); J200GU (Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand) Also known as Samsung Galax

Launch date

19 September 2024

Samsung Galaxy J2 PricePrice

First price

150 EUR

Samsung Galaxy J2 dimension, size, weightDesign

Height

5.37 inc (136.5 mm)

Width

2.72 inc ( 69 mm)

Depth

0.33 inc ( 8.4 mm)

Weight

4.55 oz (129 grams)

Build materials

Plastic body

Water resistant

Colors

White, Black, Gold

Samsung Galaxy J2 screenScreen

Technology Super AMOLED
Size

4.7 inc

Screen Area

60.9 cm2

Resolution

540 x 960 px

Points per inch

234 PPI

Color Depth

16M

Ratio (height:width)

16:9

Ratio (screen:body)

64.7%

Samsung Galaxy J2 ProcessorHardware

Chipset

- Exynos 3475 Quad (28 nm)

Processor CPU

- Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7

Graphics processor GPU

- Mali-T720

Samsung Galaxy J2 Memory and storageMemory

Internal Memory

8 GB, 1 GB RAM

Memory Card Slot

microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Samsung Galaxy J2 SoftwareSoftware

Operating System (OS)

Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)

User Interface

Samsung Galaxy J2 main camera specsMain Camera

Number of Cameras

Single

Specs

-5 MP, AF, f/2.2

Features

LED flash

Video Recording 720p@30fps

Samsung Galaxy J2 selfie camera specsSelfie camera

Number of Cameras

Single

Specs

-2 MP, f/2.2

Samsung Galaxy J2 Cellular BandsCellular

Bands GSM / HSPA / LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - J200G, J200GU, J200F, J200Y 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - J200H
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - J200F 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 20(800), 40(2300) - J200G 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900) - J200GU 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700) - J200Y
SIM Card Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
SAR EU 0.57 W/kg (head)     0.45 W/kg (body)    
SAR 1.18 W/kg (head)     1.27 W/kg (body)    

Samsung Galaxy J2 wifi bluetooth gps nfcConnectivity

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes (market dependent)
USB microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go

Samsung Galaxy J2 Battery type and CapacityBattery

Capacity

2000 mAh

Type

 Removable Li-Ion

Endurance

Video playback - Up to 11 h (3G)
Audio playback - Up to 41 h

Charging

-

Samsung Galaxy J2 sound and multimediaAudio

Headphone Jack Yes
Radio FM radio, RDS, recording

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity

Other specifications

Others

Performance Benchmark

Samsung Galaxy J2 antutu score Antutu Score

Antutu 7 Score21754 (Position 1443 out of 2128)

See the page Samsung Galaxy J2 Antutu where you will find details about the Antutu result of the device, rankings, and similar models

Samsung Galaxy J2 geekbench ScoreGeekbench Score

GeekBench 4 Single Core406 (Position 888 out of 1025)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core1120 (Position 911 out of 1023)
GeekBench 4 RenderScript702

See the page Samsung Galaxy J2 Geekbench where you will find details about the Geekbench result of the device, rankings, and similar models.

Disclaimer: This information is based on public data and official specifications from Samsung. However, there may be differences in specifications.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Samsung Galaxy J2 cost?

The price of the Samsung Galaxy J2 varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at 150 EUR. Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the Samsung Galaxy J2 come out?

Samsung Galaxy J2 mobile was launched on September 19, 2024 in these colors: White, Black, Gold.

What is the size and weight of Samsung Galaxy J2 ?

The Samsung Galaxy J2 has dimensions of Height: 136.5 mm Width: 69 mm Thickness: 8.4 mm and weighs approximately 129 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of Samsung Galaxy J2?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 4.7 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 540 x 960 px at a pixel density of 234 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a Samsung Galaxy J2 have?

Device comes with chipset Exynos 3475 Quad (28 nm) with processor Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7. Samsung Galaxy J2 is available with internal memory of 8 GB, 1 GB RAM.

What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the Samsung Galaxy J2?

The device have a Single rear camera setup with specs of 5 MP, AF, f/2.2 and features like LED flash

What are the front camera specs and MP of the Samsung Galaxy J2?

The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of 2 MP, f/2.2 and features like