Samsung Galaxy J2

Updated: 3rd February 2023Rate this Model
Samsung Galaxy J2
44%Spec Score
6 Images3 Colors
₹ 6,190
1 GB + 8 GB

Key Specs

Display

4.7 inches

Processor

Spreadtrum

Front Camera

2.0 Megapixels Secondary Camera

Primary Camera

5.0 Megapixels Camera

Samsung Galaxy J2 Expert Verdict

3.6
A Value for money smartphone.

Samsung Galaxy J2 is a value for money, having some decent features for the users. Launched in 2017, it runs on Android and has 3G, 4G, GPS connections. Decently priced in the market, J2 comes with a 5-megapixel camera on the rear side, 8 GB internal memory, and many more.

 

Design and Display

Samsung Galaxy J2 have a screen size of 4.7 inches and weighing approximately 129 g . This mobile runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop) OS and has a decent resolution of 480 x 800 pixels. It has dimension 136.5 mm X 69 mm X 8.4mm .

Performance

Samsung Galaxy J2 packs Spreadtrum processor and it has Quad core CPU and Mali-400 GPU.

Camera

In terms of camera, this model comes with rear camera of 5.0 Megapixels Camera and front camera of 2.0 Megapixels Secondary Camera. Other camera features include Geo Tagging

Network and connectivity

In connectivity, this model included 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G.

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Samsung Galaxy J2 Price in India

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Samsung Galaxy J2 (1 GB RAM + 8 GB ROM) ₹ 6,1908 GB1 TB

Samsung Galaxy J2 Detailed Review

Display and key configuration

Launched in 2017, Samsung Galaxy J2 has 4.7 inches convenient screen that allows the user to use it with a single hand at ease. The AMOLED display has a screen resolution of 540 x 960 pixels. This smartphone comes with a 1.3 GHz quad-core processor that functions decently. This processor is paired with 1GB RAM to offer a lag-free user experience.
 
Though the brand gives Nougat (Android v7.0) as the base operating system in the device, the users can still upgrade it to the next generation with Oreo 8.1. Like the other affordable range Samsung smartphone options, this one also comes with a smart manager and ultra-data saving mode. These two features make this mobile a decent buy for the price it demands.
 

Summary

Quite good performance at an affordable price

Camera

Compared to the competition, this is quite a decent smartphone and offers a 5MP rear camera with f/2.2 and autofocus with LED Flash. The users can record 720p videos at 30fps. On the other hand, the front camera doesn’t allow you to capture any videos, but the user can enjoy a 2MP camera with f/2.2 to click some amazing selfies.

Summary

A decent camera of a decent mobile.

Processor

Samsung Galaxy J2 is a low-end flagship of the brand, and keeping the necessity of speed, RAM and ROM amongst the users, the smartphone has decent things on offer. Working on the Nougat operating system, the smartphone’s OS can be upgraded to Oreo. It is equipped with a chipset of Exynos 3475 quad-processing unit. Powering the set is a Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 processor and Mali-T720 GPU. This makes the device a bit better than the competition and smooth while switching between applications.

Summary

Works on a decent processor for a good user experience.&&

Battery

Samsung has always given the best battery for each of their smartphones. It seems as if the brand is well-aware of the processor-battery-RAM connection. This is the reason they pair a different battery with different processors. In Galaxy J2, the brand has given the Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery, which is removable. This means when you feel your battery is getting drained in quick successions, you can simply pull it out and change it from an authorised service centre. The battery in this device allows the user to get a battery backup or talk time backup of 11 hours. If not connected to the internet, the battery backup on music is close to 41 hours. 

Summary

The device offers a long battery backup.&&

Storage

You might have wanted a bit more from the brand, but they have decided to keep it clean for low on the RAM. The internal memory offered on the device is just 8 GB, but with a dedicated external microSD card, the user can increase it to 128 GB.

Summary

It has good storage for an affordable device.

Other common features:

If you think that Samsung will cut down the common features on this device just because it is their lower-end offering, you might have to rethink this over. The device comes equipped with an accelerometer and proximity sensor.
 
It comes in three colour variants which are white, black, and gold. The users also get to enjoy Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, 4.1, A2DP Bluetooth connection, GPS connection with A-GPS, GLONASS, a market-dependent NFC connection, FM radio, RDS, recording micro USB 2.0, USB On-The-Go and much more.

Summary

Stuffed with a lot of features at an affordable price tag&&

A Value for money smartphone

  • Good Camera for better images

    Having a low-end smartphone doesn’t mean you will have to miss out on photography sessions with friends. This smartphone checks the camera box in your list.

  • Connect with 4G networks

    By having Samsung Galaxy J2 in your pocket, you don’t have to bother about using the 4G network connection because that’s available on this device.

  • Enjoy radio and music traditionally

    With so many brands eliminating the earphone jack, Samsung has retained the 3.5mm jack in this smartphone.

Samsung Galaxy J2 Specifications

GENERAL

Device typeSmartphone
Operating System Android 5.1 (Lollipop) OS

DESIGN

Height136.5 mm
Thickness8.4mm
Weight 129 g
Width69 mm

DISPLAY

Form Factor Touch
Screen resolution 480 x 800 pixels
Screen size 4.7 inches
Touchscreen Capacitive Touchscreen
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PERFORMANCE

Chipset Spreadtrum
CPU Quad core, 1.3 GHz, Cortex A7
GPU Mali-400

STORAGE

Call Records Unlimited
Card Slot microSD Card
External StorageUpto 128 GB
Messaging SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM
Phonebook Unlimited

CAMERA

Camera Features Geo Tagging
Front Camera2.0 Megapixels Secondary Camera
Primary camera5.0 Megapixels Camera
Video Recording Yes, 1080p@30fps
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MULTIMEDIA

Audio Jack 3.5mm Audio Jack
Audio Player MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAACï¼? WMA, AMR-NB/WB
FM Radio Yes
Games Yes
Speakers Yes
Video Player H.264, MPEG-4, H.263, VC-1, WMV7, WMV8
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BATTERY

Capacity Li-Ion 2000mAh battery
Talk time Up to 11 hrs

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth Yes, v4.0, A2DP
Browser Yes, HTML
Edge Yes
GPRS Yes
GPS Facility Yes, with A-GPS
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0
WLAN Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
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NETWORK SUPPORT

2GYes
3GYes
4GYes
5GYes
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Samsung Galaxy J2 FAQs in India

Q. What is the price of Samsung Galaxy J2 in India?

The price of Samsung Galaxy J2 in India is: ₹ 6,190.

Q. What's the dimension of Samsung Galaxy J2?

The Dimension of Samsung Galaxy J2 is 136.5 mm X 69 mm X 8.4mm.

Q. What are the Camera Specs of Samsung Galaxy J2?

The Camera Specs of Samsung Galaxy J2 in India are: rear camera of 5.0 Megapixels Camera and front camera of 2.0 Megapixels Secondary Camera.

Q. What is the display size of Samsung Galaxy J2?

The display size of Samsung Galaxy J2 is 4.7 inches. Check more specification of Samsung Galaxy J2 on GizNext.

Q. Which chipset/processor is used in Samsung Galaxy J2?

Samsung Galaxy J2 is powered by a Spreadtrum chipset and it runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop) OS .

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Samsung Galaxy J2?

As of April 2024, the top competitors of this model are Xiaomi Redmi 7, Xiaomi Redmi 9A Sport, Xiaomi Redmi A1, Realme C2, Gionee G13 Pro.

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