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Samsung Galaxy J2 2017 details

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Super AMOLED display
Decent processor

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Less RAM

Verdict

The Samsung Galaxy J2 2017 is a flagship smartphone with Super AMOLED display, which is an inexpensive deal from Samsung. With the descent configuration and brand reliability, the device is a good choice within your budget. It is offered with some exciting features to assist the user, which includes a Smart manager and Ultra Data Saving mode. Overall, it is an exciting product from Samsung which does not let you down on any aspect.

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Display and Configuration

The Samsung Galaxy J2 2017 comes with a 4.7-inch Super AMOLED display and features a screen resolution of 540 x 960 pixels. The phone comes in two colour options Ã¢ÂÂ Absolute Black and Metallic Gold. Driving the smartphone is a 1.3GHz quad-core processor, which is paired with 1GB of RAM to aid the lag-free performance of the device.

The smartphone runs on Android v7.0 (nougat) operating system. Like other Samsung phones launched recently, this also comes with smart features including an ultra-data saving mode and Smart manager. The ultra-data saving mode helps to save your data by 50 percentage. While the Smart manager helps to free the storage space automatically by deleting duplicate images and APK files from your device.

Camera and Storage

The flagship smartphone from Samsung features a 5MP Primary camera with LED flash, which captures good quality images and shoots videos at 30fps. At the front-end, the device is equipped with a 2MP Secondary camera to take selfies and make video-calls over hangout, Skype, etc. In terms of storage, the handset houses an internal memory of 8GB and there is also a memory card slot available, which supports expandable storage up to 128GB.

Battery and Connectivity

The Samsung Galaxy J2 2017 gets its energy from a 2,000mAh Li-ion battery, which claims to deliver a talk time of around 12hours on 3G network. Connectivity options include dual-SIM, 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11, b/g/n with hotspot feature, Bluetooth v4.1, a GPS, an audio jack and a micro USB 2.0 slot. The device lacks fingerprint sensor.

Samsung Galaxy J2 2017 PRICE IN INDIA

Samsung Galaxy J2 2017 price in India starts from Rs. 6,149. The lowest price of Samsung Galaxy J2 2017 is Rs. 6,149 at gadgets360.com. The latest price of this phone is updated on Jun 21, 2018.

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Android v5.4 (Lollipop)

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Quad Core, 1.3 GHz Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 1 GB RAM

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64%
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53%
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68%
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4.7 inches (11.94 cm) 540x960 px, 234 PPI Super AMOLED

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44%
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46%
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64%
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5 MP Primary Camera LED Flash 2 MP Front Camera

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68%
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64%
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2000 mAh Non-Removable

Supports Indian bands
8 GB + 128 GB Expandable
Dual SIM: Micro + Micro
No Fingerprint sensor
FM Radio

What makes Samsung Galaxy J2 2017 unique?

The best¹ QWERTY phone priced around Rs. 6,000
The thinnest Samsung phone with 5 MP camera

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Latest Updates

Price drop : Samsung Galaxy J2 2017 and J2 Pro now available for Rs 6,590 and Rs 7,690 respectively

The Galaxy J2 2017 and J2 Pro have received a price drop of Rs 400 and Rs 800 respectively

Feb 21 2018 By Akshay Kumar

Samsung Galaxy J2 (2017) with 4.7-inch display launched for Rs 7,390

The spec sheet of the new device remains the same from the earlier variant

Oct 13 2017 By Abhiman Biswas

Samsung Galaxy J2 2017 Specifications

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General

Launch Date		October 14, 2017 (Official)
Brand		Samsung
Model		Galaxy J2 2017
Operating System		Android v5.4 (Lollipop)
SIM Slot(s)		Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM Size		SIM1: Micro SIM2: Micro
Network		4G: Available (supports Indian bands) 3G: Available, 2G: Available
Fingerprint Sensor		No
Quick Charging		No

Design

Height

136.5 mm

Width

69 mm

Thickness

8.4 mm

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This Device	8.4 mm
Average in group	9.0 mm
Best in this group	5.1 mm

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Weight

130 grams

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This Device	130 grams
Average in group	146 grams
Best in this group	88 grams

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Colours

Black, Gold

Display

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This Device	64%
Average in group	53%
Best in this group	68%

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Screen Size

4.7 inches (11.94 cm)

Screen Resolution

540 x 960 pixels

Pixel Density

234 ppi

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This Device	234 ppi
Average in group	267 ppi
Best in this group	441 ppi

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Display Type

Super AMOLED

Touch Screen

Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Screen to Body Ratio

64.51 %

Performance

Below Average ▾

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This Device	39%
Average in group	42%
Best in this group	73%

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Chipset

Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3475

Processor

Quad core, 1.3 GHz, Cortex A7

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This Device	Quad core, 1.3 GHz, Cortex A7, Chipset: Exynos 3 Quad 3475
Average in group	Quad core, 1 GHz, Cortex A53, Chipset: MediaTek MT6735P
Best in this group	Octa core, 1.85 GHz, Cortex A53, Chipset: MediaTek MT6795

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Graphics

Mali-T720 MP1

RAM

1 GB

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This Device	1 GB
Average in group	1 GB
Best in this group	4 GB

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Storage

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This Device	87%
Average in group	87%
Best in this group	98%

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Internal Memory

8 GB

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This Device	8 GB
Average in group	8 GB
Best in this group	32 GB

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Expandable Memory

Up to 128 GB

User Available Storage

Up to 4.3 GB

Camera

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This Device	44%
Average in group	46%
Best in this group	64%

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Main Camera

Resolution

5 MP Primary Camera

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This Device	5 MP
Average in group	8 MP
Best in this group	13.2 MP

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Sensor

CMOS image sensor

Autofocus

Optical Image Stabilisation

Flash

LED Flash

Image Resolution

2592 x 1944 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuos Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Resolution

2 MP Front Camera

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This Device	2 MP
Average in group	2 MP
Best in this group	13 MP

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Battery

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This Device	68%
Average in group	64%
Best in this group	89%

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Capacity		2000 mAh
Type		Li-ion
User Replaceable		No
TalkTime		Up to 12 Hours(3G)

Network & Connectivity

SIM Size		SIM1: Micro, SIM2: Micro
Network Support		4G (supports Indian bands), 3G, 2G
SIM 1		4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 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
SIM 2		4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 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
Wi-Fi		Wi-Fi 802.11, b/g/n
Wi-Fi Features		Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Bluetooth		v4.1
GPS		with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC		No
USB Connectivity		microUSB 2.0

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, Samsung Galaxy J2 2017 or Nokia 2?
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Answered by Riju Veer | 3 months ago
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I feel Nokia 2 is better than Galaxy J2 2017. It has a bigger and better screen, better camera resolution and a bigger battery.

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Which is a better phone between SamsungGalaxy j1 2017 and j2 2017?
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Samsung Galaxy J1 vs Samsung Galaxy J2 2017
Both the phones have their pros and cons,lets analyze:-
Advantages of Samsung Galaxy J2 (2017):-
1.Quad Core CPU:-More cores result in better parallelism, meaning more tasks can be processed in parallel without slowing down the User Interface.
2.More RAM:-More RAM means more applications can run at the same time, which makes the device faster.
3.Bigger Screen:-With more battery size, device's battery can generally last more time, though it depends on various other factors too.
Advantages of Samsung Galaxy J1
1.Supports HD Video Recording :-HD Videos are of higher quality and they look great on big TV screen.

Verdict - In my opinion, Samsung Galaxy J2 (2017) is better overall performance and price ,if you need Supports HD Video Recording you can go for Samsung Galaxy J1
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Does Samsung Galaxy J2 2017 support OTG?
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Yes Samsung Galaxy J2 2017 does support USB OTG Connectivity. It is the thinnest phone with 5 MP camera priced around Rs 6000.
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