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Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016)

Released 2016, January. Released 2016, January131 g (4.62 oz), 8.9 mmAndroid 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)— storage, no card slot

4.5"

480 x 800 pixels

5 MP

f/2.2

1GB RAM

Spreadtrum SC9830

2050mAh

Launch

Announced2016, January. Released 2016, January

Body

dimensions132.6 x 69.3 x 8.9 mm (5.22 x 2.73 x 0.35 in)

weight131 g (4.62 oz)

buildGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame

simSingle SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Features

sensorsAccelerometer, proximity

Display

typeSuper AMOLED

size4.5 inches, 57.6 cm2 (~62.7% screen-to-body ratio)

resolution480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~207 ppi density)

Performance & OS

osAndroid 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)

chipsetSpreadtrum SC9830

cpuQuad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7

gpuMali-400

Memory

card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

internal8GB 1GB RAM

Main Camera

Single camera (rear)

Video: 720p@30fps

Standard

Resolution:5 MP

Aperture:f/2.2

Autofocus:AF

Video:720p

Features

LED flash

Selfie Camera

Single camera (front)

Standard

Resolution:2 MP

Aperture:f/2.2

Battery

typeLi-Ion 2050 mAh, removable

Sound

loudspeakerYes

jack35mmYes

Connectivity

wlanWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

bluetooth4.1, A2DP, LE

positioningGPS, GLONASS

nfcNo

radioFM radio, RDS, recording

usbmicroUSB 2.0

Network

2GGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)

3GHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - J120F

4G1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - J120F

Additional Features

Colors

modelsSM-J120F, SM-J120H, SM-J120M, SM-J120M, SM-J120T, SM-J120G, SM-J120A, SM-J120FN, SM-J120AZ, SM-J120ZN, SM-J120W

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Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) Specifications

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Performance & OS

Memory

Main Camera

Features

Selfie Camera

Battery

Sound

Connectivity

Network

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