Samsung Galaxy J2 Core (2020) vs LG K30 (2019) Comparison and Differences
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Samsung Galaxy J2 Core (2020)
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LG K30 (2019)
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Samsung Galaxy J2 Core (2020) or LG K30 (2019) Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Samsung Galaxy J2 Core (2020) | LG K30 (2019) | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2020, April 27 | 2019, August | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 143.4 x 72.1 x 8.9 mm | 5.65 x 5.65 x 2.84 in | 146.9 x 71.5 x 8.5 mm | 5.78 x 5.78 x 2.81 in | |
| Weight | 154 g | 5.43 oz | 148 g | 5.22 oz | |
| Body Build | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame | Front glass, plastic body | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black, Gold, Blue | New Aurora Black, New Moroccan Blue | |
| Battery | 2600 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 3000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
| Approximate price | 80 EUR | 140 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | PLS TFT | IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5" in | 5.45" in | |
| Screen area | 68.9 cm2 | 76.7 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 18:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 66.7% | 73.0% | |
| Screen resolution | 540 x 960 px | 720 x 1440 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 220 PPI | 295 PPI | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 8 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -8 MP, f/2.2, AF | -8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1.12µm, AF | |
| Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, panorama, HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 5 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 5 MP, f/2.2 | 5 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1.12µm | |
| Functions | LED flash |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition) | Android 9.0 (Pie) | |
| Chipset | - Exynos 7570 Quad (14 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm) | |
| CPU | - Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 | - Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 | |
| GPU | Mali-T720 | Adreno 308 | |
| External memory | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 16GB 1GB RAM | 16GB 2GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600) |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| NFC | Yes | ||
| USB | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP | 5.0, A2DP, LE | |
| Harmful irradiation | SAR - 0.99 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | No | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity | - Accelerometer, proximity | |
| Other extras |
- MIL-STD-810G compliant |
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| Versions |
- Versions: SM-J260GU/DS (India) |
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