Samsung Galaxy J2 2018 vs realme C61

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy J2 2018 vs realme C61 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: realme C61 runs at a higher processing speed of 1.8 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy J2 2018 runs at 1.4 GHz, making realme C61 the better performer.

Display: realme C61 offers a screen size of 6.78 inches, while Samsung Galaxy J2 2018 offers 5 inches, making realme C61 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy J2 2018 features a Super AMOLED display compared to realme C61's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy J2 2018 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: realme C61 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 32 MP, while Samsung Galaxy J2 2018 offers 8 MP, making realme C61 better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy J2 2018 and realme C61 feature a 5 MP primary front camera.

Battery: realme C61 offers a higher battery capacity with 5000 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy J2 2018 offers 2600 mAh, making realme C61 better for longer battery life.

Storage: realme C61 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Samsung Galaxy J2 2018 offers 16 GB, making realme C61 the better option for storage.

User Rating: Samsung Galaxy J2 2018 and realme C61 both receive the same user rating of 4.3.

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Summary

Spec Score

66%

72%

Release Date

27 Apr, 2018

28 Jun, 2024

Performance


Snapdragon 425	Unisoc T612
Quad Core (upto 1.4 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
2 GB RAM	4 GB RAM

Display


5.0 inches (12.7 cm)	6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
Super AMOLED	IPS LCD
540x960 px	720x1600 px (HD+)
N/A	90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


8 MP Primary Camera	32 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera

Front Camera


5 MP	5 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


2600 mAh	5000 mAh
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

16 GB	64 GB
eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.1

User Ratings

4.3/5

(8,711 ratings)

4.3/5

(37,655 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

Apr 27, 2018

(Official)

Jun 28, 2024

(Official)

Operating System

Android v7.1 (Nougat)

Android v14

OS Updates

N/A

1 Year

Security Updates

N/A

3 Year

Custom UI

N/A

Realme UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg

Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917

Unisoc T612

Processor

Quad core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A53

Octa core

1.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

28 nm

12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 308

Mali-G57

RAM

2 GB	4 GB / 6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3

LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Display Type

Super AMOLED

IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.0 inches (12.7 cm)

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)

Resolution

540x960 px

720x1600 px (HD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A

560 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

560 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A

90 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A

180 Hz

Aspect Ratio

16:9

20:9

Pixel Density

220 ppi

259 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

66.14 %

86.54 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla

Yes

Bezel-less Display

N/A	Yes with waterdrop notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

90.3 %

Design

Height

143.8 mm

167.26 mm

Width

72.3 mm

76.67 mm

Thickness

8.4 mm

7.84 mm

Weight

153 grams

187 grams

Water Resistance

N/A	Yes Splash proof IP54

Ruggedness

N/A	Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2

32 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 77° field-of-view28 mm focal length 1/3.1" sensor size CMOS image sensor 0.7µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels

6500 x 4920 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation

N/A

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good

Very Good

Resolution

5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera

5 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/5.0" sensor size CMOS 1.12µm pixel size

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A	Fixed Focus

Video Recording

N/A	HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

2600 mAh

5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB

64 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB

Yes Up to 2 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro SIM2: Micro

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

N/A

Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

SIM 2

N/A	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

SAR Value

Head: 0.903 W/kg

N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2

Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A

Side

Other Sensors

Proximity sensor Accelerometer

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass

Applications

Samsung Pay Mini

N/A

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