Samsung Galaxy J2 Core low-end smartphone launched into the market. So, check out Samsung Galaxy J2 Core advantages (Pros), disadvantages (Cons), problems and drawbacks/defects before purchasing. Currently, it is available on online shopping sites like Flipkart, Amazon to buy.
Best Price: R 5,999(India), $99(USA)
Samsung Galaxy J2 CoreAdvantages (Pros):
- Samsung Galaxy J2 Core comes with latest Android OS, v8.1(Oreo) Go edition.
- It offers 5.0-inch capacitive touchscreen with a screen-to-body ratio of 66.7% and Multitouch in it.
- Its display has average pixel density for its resolution (~220 PPI) with 16:9 aspect ratio.
- The display is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass ( Unspecified version).
- The device is very lightweight to carry with just 154g and 8.9 mm in thickness.
- It supports Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by).
- It provides 1 GB of RAM.
- Samsung Galaxy J2 Core has equipped with Exynos 7570 Quad (14 nm) chipset and the performance is moderate with no lags.
- It encompasses with Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 and Mali-T720 GPU and the gaming performance is not so great.
- Brings an internal memory of 8 GB and expandable memory is supported up to 256 GB (uses dedicated slot).
- It offers a single front camera with 8MP (AF, f/2.2) with additional features like LED flash, HDR, panorama.
- It offers 5 MP front-facing camera with additional features like f/2.2.
- Supports full HD video recording at 1080p@30fps.
- It has the battery capacity of 2600 mAh(Removable) which is good for normal usage.
- Supports almost all connectives like Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB, 3G, 4G.
- Supports sensors like Accelerometer, proximity.
- It offers great loudspeakers.
- Supports FM radio.
- It is available in Black, Gold and Blue colors to choose.
Samsung Galaxy J2 CoreDisadvantages (Cons):
- Costly for its features.
- Low RAM and multitasking is worst.
- Very poor display, not even HD.
- Performance is not smooth and heating problems.
- Come with old Bluetooth 4.2 version. The latest is Bluetooth 5.0.
- No USB Type C reversible connector support
- No stereo speakers for the better multimedia experience.
- Many sensors are missing like fingerprint, gyro etc.
- Old design style nothing great.
- No fast charging support.
Check out Samsung Galaxy J2 Core Specifications:
| General Features | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Samsung Galaxy |
| Model Name | J2 Core |
| SIM Type | Nano-SIM |
| Operating System | Android 8.1 |
| Chipset | Exynos 7570 Quad (14 nm) |
| Processor | Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Mali-T720 |
| Colors | Black, Gold, Blue |
| Accessories in Box | — |
| Display & Dimensions | |
| Touch Screen | Capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size | 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~66.7% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density) |
| Dimensions | 143.4 x 72.1 x 8.9 mm (5.65 x 2.84 x 0.35 in) |
| Weight | 154 g (5.43 oz) |
| Build | — |
| Other Display Features | Multi-Touch, Corning Gorilla Glass |
| Camera Features | |
| Main Camera | 8 MP,(AF, f/2.2) |
| Other Main Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Selfie Camera | 5 MP |
| Other Selfie Features | f/2.2 |
| Video Recording | 1080p@30fps |
| RAM and Storage | |
| RAM | 1 GB |
| Internal Memory | 8 GB |
| Expandable Memory | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses dedicated slot) |
| Battery Capacity | |
| Type | Removable Li-Ion 2600 mAh battery |
| Talk Time | — |
| Internet & Connectivity | |
| GPRS | Yes |
| 3G | Yes |
| 4G | Yes |
| Wifi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| USB Connectivity | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| NFC | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| Other Features | |
| FM | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer,proximity |
| Additional Features & Apps | — |
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