Samsung Galaxy S2 vs Samsung Galaxy J1 Comparison and Differences
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Samsung Galaxy S2 or Samsung Galaxy J1 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Samsung Galaxy S2 | Samsung Galaxy J1 | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2011, February | 2015, January | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 125.3 x 66.1 x 8.5 mm | 4.93 x 4.93 x 2.6 in | 129 x 68.2 x 8.9 mm | 5.08 x 5.08 x 2.69 in | |
| Weight | 116 g | 4.09 oz | 122 g | 4.3 oz | |
| Body Build | Plastic body | Plastic body | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black, White, Pink | White, Black, Blue | |
| Battery | 1650 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 1850 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 710 h (2G) / Up to 610 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 18 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 8 h 40 min (3G) |
Talking time - Up to 10 h (3G) Music play - Up to 40 h |
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| Approximate price | 170 EUR | 110 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | Super AMOLED Plus | TFT | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 4.3" in | 4.3" in | |
| Screen area | 52.6 cm2 | 52.6 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 5:3 (height:width) | 5:3 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 63.5% | 59.8% | |
| Screen resolution | 480 x 800 px | 480 x 800 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 217 PPI | 217 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 8 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -8 MP, f/2.6, 1/3.2'', AF | -5 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), AF | |
| Functions | LED flash | LED flash | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 720p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 2 MP, Single | 2 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 2 MP | 2 MP |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean); TouchWiz UI 4 | Android 4.4.4 (KitKat) | |
| Chipset | - Exynos 4210 Dual (45 nm) | - Spreadtrum SC7727S | |
| CPU | - Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9 | - Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 | |
| GPU | Mali-400MP4 | Mali-400 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 16/32 GB, 1 GB RAM | 4 GB, 512 MB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 415 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 639 | ||
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 346 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Mini-SIM | Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA | GSM / HSPA | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
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| Speed | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Class 12 | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
| NFC | Optional | ||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), USB Host | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 3.0, A2DP, aptX | 4.0, A2DP | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.16 W/kg (head) 0.96 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.34 W/kg (head) |
SAR - 0.65 W/kg (head) 0.87 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.57 W/kg (head) 0.77 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | FM radio, RDS, recording | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Accelerometer, proximity | |
| Other extras | |||
| Versions |
- Versions: Samsung J100F, J100FN, J100H, J100H/DD, J100H/DS, J100M, J100MU Also known as Samsung Galaxy J1 Duos with dual-SIM card slots |
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