Samsung Galaxy J2 Core vs Samsung Galaxy A2 Core

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy J2 Core vs Samsung Galaxy A2 Core across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy A2 Core runs at a higher processing speed of 1.6 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy J2 Core runs at 1.4 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy A2 Core the better performer.


Display: Both Samsung Galaxy J2 Core and Samsung Galaxy A2 Core offer the same screen size of 5 inches, but Samsung Galaxy A2 Core features a PLS TFT LCD display compared to Samsung Galaxy J2 Core's TFT, making Samsung Galaxy A2 Core the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy J2 Core offers a higher rear camera resolution with 8 MP, while Samsung Galaxy A2 Core offers 5 MP, making Samsung Galaxy J2 Core better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy J2 Core and Samsung Galaxy A2 Core feature a 5 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Both Samsung Galaxy J2 Core and Samsung Galaxy A2 Core offer the same 2600 mAh battery capacity.


Storage: Samsung Galaxy J2 Core offers higher internal storage with 8 GB, while Samsung Galaxy A2 Core offers 16 GB, making Samsung Galaxy J2 Core the better option for storage.


User Rating: Samsung Galaxy J2 Core and Samsung Galaxy A2 Core both receive the same user rating of 4.2.

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Samsung Galaxy J2 Core
₹6,400
(Out of Stock)
Samsung Galaxy A2 Core
₹5,900
(Out of Stock)
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Summary

Release Date

24 Aug, 2018
15 Apr, 2019

Performance

Samsung Exynos 7 Quad 7570
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870
Quad Core (upto 1.4 GHz)
Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.6 GHz)
1 GB RAM
1 GB RAM

Display

5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
TFT
PLS TFT LCD
540x960 px
540x960 px

Rear Camera

8 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Battery

2600 mAh
2600 mAh
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

8 GB
16 GB
eMMC 5.0
eMMC 5.1

User Ratings

4.2/5
(11,901 ratings)
4.2/5
(3,788 ratings)

Video

Videos
1 Video
There are no videos available for the device.

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Aug 24, 2018
(Official)
Apr 15, 2019
(Official)

Operating System

Android v8.1 (Oreo)
Android v9.0 (Pie)

Custom UI

Android Go
Android Go

Performance

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 7 Quad 7570
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870

Processor

Quad core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core, 1.6 GHz, Cortex A53

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

14 nm
14 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-T720 MP1
Mali-T830

RAM

1 GB
1 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3
LPDDR3

Display

Display Type

TFT
PLS TFT LCD

Screen Size

5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)
5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)

Resolution

540x960 px
540x960 px

Aspect Ratio

16:9
N/A

Pixel Density

220 ppi
220 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

66.5 %
68.39 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A

Design

Height

143.4 mm
141.6 mm

Width

72.1 mm
71 mm

Thickness

8.9 mm
9.1 mm

Weight

154 grams
142 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
Back: Plastic

Rear Camera

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2
5 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital Zoomf/1.9CMOS image sensor 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

No
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels
2592 x 1944 Pixels

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
4 x Digital Zoom

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Resolution

5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera
5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera

Autofocus

No
No

Flash

No
No

Battery

Capacity

2600 mAh
2600 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 18 Hours(3G)
Up to 16 Hours(3G)

Storage

Internal Storage

8 GB
16 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.0
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
Yes Up to 256 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

N/A
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

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

SIM 2

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

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
No

Other Sensors

Proximity sensor Accelerometer
Proximity sensor Accelerometer