Samsung Galaxy J1 Price in India, Full Specs (19th February 2020)

Samsung Galaxy J1 details

Buy For

Ultra power saving mode
Unique camera apps
Pocket friendly

Beware of

Low RAM
Limited built-in memory

Verdict

The Galaxy J1 is a budget smartphone introduced by Samsung to counter the poularity of low-cost smartphones coming from chinese vendors. However, the specs are rather mediocre. Go for it if you are tight on budget, but don't want to compromise with brand.

Budget smartphone from Samsung

Display, Build and Configuration

The Samsung Galaxy J1 carries a 4.3-inch IPS LCD multi touch display with WVGA resolution (480 x 800 pixels) and a pixel density of 217ppi. It has a thickness of 8.9mm and a weight of 130g. It sails on Android v4.4 KitKat OS. Under the hood, the smartphone is packed with a 1.2GHz Cortex A7 dual-core processor and a paltry 512MB RAM.

Camera and Storage

The Samsung Galaxy J1 is equipped with a 5MP autofocus snapper at the back which supports face detection, touch focus, LED flash and geo-tagging and can record HD videos at 30fps frame rate. At the front, there is a 2MP snapper for video calling and selfies. It has some unique preloaded apps for capturing photos comfortably. It has a standard internal memory of 4GB which is further expandable up to 128GB.

Battery and Connectivity

The Samsung Galaxy J1 sips juice from a 1,850mAh li-ion battery which is rated to deliver up to 10 hours of talktime in 2G networks, thanks to the ultra power saving mode. Connectivity options include 3G, GLONASS, Wi-Fi Direct, GPS/A-GPS, USB port, Mobile hotspot, Bluetooth v4.0 and Wi-Fi.

Samsung Galaxy J1 Specifications

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Key Specs

RAM		512 MB
Processor		Spreadtrum SC7727S
Rear Camera		5 MP
Front Camera		2 MP
Battery		1850 mAh
Display		4.3 inches

General

Launch Date		February 11, 2015 (Official)
Brand		Samsung
Model		Galaxy J1
Operating System		Android v4.4 (Kitkat)
SIM Slot(s)		Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM Size		SIM1: Micro SIM2: Micro
Network		4G: Not Available, 3G: Available, 2G: Available
Fingerprint Sensor		No
Quick Charging		No

Design

Height		129 mm Compare Size
Width		68.2 mm
Thickness		8.9 mm Good ▾
Weight		122 grams Very Good ▾
Colours		Black, Blue, White

Display

Below Average ▾

Screen Size		4.3 inches (10.92 cm)
Screen Resolution		480 x 800 pixels
Pixel Density		217 ppi Poor ▾
Display Type		TFT
Screen Protection		No
Touch Screen		Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)		59.82 %

Performance

Poor ▾

Chipset		Spreadtrum SC7727S
Processor		Dual core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A7 Poor ▾
Graphics		Mali-400 MP
RAM		512 MB Below Average ▾

Storage

Very Good ▾

Internal Memory		4 GB Below Average ▾
Expandable Memory		Up to 128 GB
USB OTG Support		No

Camera

Average ▾

Main Camera
Camera Setup		Single
Resolution		5 MP (Digital Zoom) Primary Camera
Sensor		CMOS image sensor
Autofocus
Flash		LED Flash
Image Resolution		2592 x 1944 Pixels
Camera Features		Digital Zoom, Face detection, Touch to focus
Video Recording		1280x720 @ 30 fps
Front Camera
Camera Setup		Single
Resolution		2 MP Primary Camera

Battery

Good ▾

Capacity		1850 mAh
Type		Li-ion
User Replaceable
TalkTime		Up to 10 Hours(3G)

Network & Connectivity

SIM Size		SIM1: Micro, SIM2: Micro
Network Support		3G, 2G
SIM 1		3G Bands: UMTS 2100 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz 3G Speed: HSDPA 21.1 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑ GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM 2		2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
Wi-Fi		Wi-Fi 802.11, b/g/n
Wi-Fi Features		Mobile Hotspot
Bluetooth		v4.0
GPS		with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC		No
USB Connectivity		microUSB 2.0
HDMI		No

Multimedia

FM Radio
Loudspeaker
Audio Jack		3.5 mm

Special Features

Fingerprint Sensor		No
Other Sensors		Proximity sensor, Accelerometer

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Which is a better phone between Galaxy J1 2016 and Galaxy J2 2017?

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Answered by Rahul Jaiteley | 2 years ago

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Galaxy J1 2016 vs Galaxy J2 2017

Both the devices have similar specifications samsung galaxy J2 2017should be betetr as it has the following advantages:
It has better screen resolution, It has Around 35% more pixels than Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016). More resolution means sharper and crisper screen.
Samsung Galaxy J2 (2017) is VoLTE Enabled. You can use this to make calls over 4G network. It is compatible with Reliance Jio.
It is Around 5% slimmer than Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016). Slimmer devices are easier to carry in pocket and look more fashionable.
Verdict: Hence in my view Samsung Galaxy J2 2017 should be better as it is Volte enabled has better screen resolution and is slimmer than Samsung Galaxy J1 2016

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Does Samsung Galaxy J1 support Telugu language option?

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Yes, there is an option to select different languages in the settings. Samsung Galaxy J1 support Telugu language option.

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