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Summary
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Performance

Samsung Exynos 7 Octa

3 GB RAM

Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904

4 GB RAM

Display

6.2" (15.75 cm)

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

5.9" (14.99 cm)

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Rear Camera

13 MP

Single Camera

16 MP + 5 MP

Dual Camera

Front Camera

8 MP

Single Camera

25 MP

Single Camera

Battery

3300 mAh

3100 mAh

18 h talktime (3G)

Storage

32 GB

256 GB (Expandable)

64 GB

512 GB (Expandable)

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Samsung Galaxy M2 is permanently discontinued.
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General
Operating System

Android v8.1 (Oreo)

Android v9.0 (Pie)

Performance
Good
Chipset

Samsung Exynos 7 Octa

Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904

CPU

Octa core (2.2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A73 + 1.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)

Octa core (1.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A73 + 1.6 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A53)

Architecture

64 bit

64 bit

Graphics

Mali-G71 MP2

Mali-G71 MP2

RAM

3 GB

4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

Display
Very Good
Display Type

Super AMOLED

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.2 " (15.75 cm)

5.9 " (14.99 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

19.5:9

Pixel Density

416 ppi

437 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

85.33 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Bezel-less display

with waterdrop notch

with waterdrop notch

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Design
Size Compare
Weight

140 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic

Colours

Black, Blue, Orange, White

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Dual

Resolution

13 MP, Primary Camera

16 MP f/1.7, Primary Camera
5 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Autofocus

OIS

No

Flash

, LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels

4616 x 3464 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera
Very Good
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

8 MP, Primary Camera

25 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera

Autofocus

No

Flash

No

Battery
Average
Capacity

3300 mAh

3100 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

Removable

No

No

TalkTime

Up to 18 Hours(3G)

USB Type-C

No

Storage
Best in Class
Internal Memory

32 GB

64 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 256 GB

, Up to 512 GB

User Available Storage

Up to 49.4 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

VoLTE

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

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)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

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)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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Wi-Fi

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

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v5.0

GPS

with A-GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

USB Connectivity

Mass storage device, USB charging, microUSB 2.0

Mass storage device, USB charging

Multimedia
Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope