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Samsung Galaxy J2 Core

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Chipset: Exynos 7570 Quad (14 nm)^*
Processor: Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53^*
Display diagonal: 5 in^*
Battery capacity: 2,600 mAh^*
Horizontal pixels: Display: 540 px
Vertical pixels: Display: 960 px

Display

Display diagonal: 5 in^*
Display pixel density: 220 ppi^*
Resolution: 540 × 960^*
Panel: Display: PLS LCD
Horizontal pixels: Display: 540 px
Vertical pixels: Display: 960 px

Displays

Display^*
Diagonal
5 in^*
Horizontal pixels
540 px^*
Vertical pixels
960 px^*
Technology
PLS LCD^*

Processing & platform

Chipset: Exynos 7570 Quad (14 nm)^*
Processor: Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53^*
Graphics: Mali-T720 ^*

CPU core groups

Cortex-A53^*
Cores
4^*
Listed frequency
1.4 GHz^*

Memory & storage

Storage options: 8 GB, 1 GB RAM^*

Memory configurations

1 GB RAM / 8 GB storage^*
Memory
1 GB^*
Capacity
8 GB^*
1 GB RAM / 16 GB^*
Memory
1 GB^*
Capacity
16 GB^*

Memory options

1 GB^*
Capacity
1 GB^*

Storage options

8 GB^*
Capacity
8 GB^*
16 GB^*
Capacity
16 GB^*

Cameras

Front selfie^*

Light-capture estimate
Not available Sensor size and aperture are needed.

Resolution
5 MP^*
Position
Front^*
Role
selfie^*
Aperture
2.20 f-number^*
Rear camera 1^*

Light-capture estimate
Not available Sensor size and aperture are needed.

Resolution
8 MP^*
Position
Rear^*
Aperture
2.20 f-number^*

Area-based index at equal illumination, f-number and exposure time. Not a camera-quality rating; lens transmission, sensor efficiency and processing are excluded.

Power specifications

Battery capacity: 2,600 mAh^*

Connectivity & software

Operating system: Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)^*
Cellular networks: GSM / HSPA / LTE^*
Wi-Fi: Reported value 1: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct^*
Reported value 2: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot^*
Bluetooth: Reported value 1: 4.20^*
Reported value 2: 4.2, A2DP^*
Reported value 3: 4.2, A2DP^*
NFC: No^*

Sensors

Accelerometer^*
proximity^*

Design & dimensions

Dimensions: 143.4 x 72.1 x 8.9 mm (5.65 x 2.84 x 0.35 in)^*
Weight: 154 g^*

Colors

Black^*
Gold^*
Lavender^*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 42 fields

body weight

154 g (5.43 oz)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
154^*
unit
g^*
original
154 g^*
span
- 0^*
- 5^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

body sim

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

display type

PLS TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

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declared_pixel_matrices

display size

5.0 inches, 68.9 cm (~66.7% screen-to-body ratio)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
5^*
unit
inches^*
original
5.0 inches^*
span
- 0^*
- 10^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*
value
68.9^*
unit
cm^*
original
68.9 cm^*
span
- 12^*
- 19^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

display resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

x
540^*
y
960^*
unit
px^*
original
540 x 960^*
span
- 0^*
- 9^*
role
Declared source matrix; native photosite count and active physical area unverified.^*

memory card slot

microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
256^*
unit
GB^*
original
256 GB^*
span
- 15^*
- 21^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

sound loudspeaker

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

model

Galaxy J2 Core^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

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sound 3.5mm jack

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

comms wlan

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

comms bluetooth

4.2, A2DP^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

comms gps

Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

comms radio

FM radio^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

comms usb

microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

features sensors

Accelerometer, proximity^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

network technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

misc colors

Black, Gold, Lavender^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

network 3g bands

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - J260Y/DS, J260G/DS^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

network speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
5.76^*
unit
Mbps^*
original
5.76 Mbps^*
span
- 10^*
- 19^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*
value
50^*
unit
Mbps^*
original
50 Mbps^*
span
- 34^*
- 41^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

platform os

Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

platform chipset

Exynos 7570 Quad (14 nm)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
14^*
unit
nm^*
original
14 nm^*
span
- 18^*
- 23^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

network 2g bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

platform cpu

Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
1.4^*
unit
GHz^*
original
1.4 GHz^*
span
- 10^*
- 17^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

platform gpu

Mali-T720^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

memory internal

8 GB, 1 GB RAM^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
8^*
unit
GB^*
original
8 GB^*
span
- 0^*
- 4^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*
value
1^*
unit
GB^*
original
1 GB^*
span
- 6^*
- 10^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

main camera single

8 MP, AF, f/2.2^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
8^*
unit
MP^*
original
8 MP^*
span
- 0^*
- 4^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

value
2.2^*
unit
f-number^*
original
f/2.2^*
span
- 10^*
- 15^*

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

main camera video

1080p@30fps^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
30^*
unit
fps^*
original
30fps^*
span
- 6^*
- 11^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

misc price

About 100 EUR^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

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main camera features

LED flash, HDR, panorama^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

network 4g bands

LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) - J260Y/DS^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

network gprs

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

display protection

Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

misc models

SM-J260M, SM-J260Y, SM-J260G, SM-J260F^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

network edge

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

selfie camera single

5 MP, f/2.2^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
5^*
unit
MP^*
original
5 MP^*
span
- 0^*
- 4^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

value
2.2^*
unit
f-number^*
original
f/2.2^*
span
- 6^*
- 11^*

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

launch announced

2018, August^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

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misc sar eu

1.39 W/kg (body)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
1.39^*
unit
W^*
original
1.39 W^*
span
- 0^*
- 6^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

misc sar

0.61 W/kg (head) 0.61 W/kg (body)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
0.61^*
unit
W^*
original
0.61 W^*
span
- 0^*
- 6^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*
value
0.61^*
unit
W^*
original
0.61 W^*
span
- 21^*
- 27^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

battery

Removable Li-Ion 2600 mAh battery^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
2,600^*
unit
mAh^*
original
2600 mAh^*
span
- 17^*
- 25^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

launch status

Available. Released 2018, August^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

network

LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - J260G/DS^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

body dimensions

143.4 x 72.1 x 8.9 mm (5.65 x 2.84 x 0.35 in)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
8.9^*
unit
mm^*
original
8.9 mm^*
span
- 15^*
- 21^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*
value
0.35^*
unit
in^*
original
0.35 in^*
span
- 37^*
- 44^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

Specifications 2 · 18 fields

Body Weight (g)

154^* g

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

Display Type

PLS LCD^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

Pixels X

540^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

Pixels Y

960^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

Display Size (inches)

5^* inches

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

Screen to Body Ratio (%)

66.7^* %

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

RAM (GB)

1^* GB

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

Main Camera Single (MP)

8^* MP

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

Selfie camera Single (MP)

5^* MP

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

Sound 3.5mm jack

1^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

Comms Bluetooth

4.2^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

Battery Capacity (mAh)

2,600^* mAh

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

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declared_pixel_matrices

Price in USD

141.6^*

Scope and conditions

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aperture_declarations

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Model

Samsung Galaxy J2 Core^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

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declared_pixel_matrices

Launch Expected Year

2018.0^*

Scope and conditions

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aperture_declarations

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declared_pixel_matrices

Height (mm)

143.4^* mm

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

Width (mm)

72.1^* mm

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

Thickness (mm)

8.9^* mm

Scope and conditions

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Specifications 3 · 49 fields

Battery · Type

Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable^*

Body · Build

Glass front (Gorilla Glass), plastic back, plastic frame^*

Body · Dimensions

143.4 x 72.1 x 8.9 mm (5.65 x 2.84 x 0.35 in)^*

Body · SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)^*

Body · Weight

154 g (5.43 oz)^*

Comms · Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP^*

Comms · NFC

No^*

Comms · Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS^*

Comms · Radio

FM radio^*

Comms · USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG^*

Comms · WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct^*

Display · Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)^*

Display · Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)^*

Display · Size

5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~66.7% screen-to-body ratio)^*

Display · Type

PLS LCD^*

Features · Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity^*

Launch · Announced

2018, August. Released 2018, August^*

Launch · Status

Discontinued^*

Main Camera · Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama^*

Main Camera · Single

8 MP, f/2.2, AF^*

Main Camera · Video

1080p@30fps^*

Memory · Card slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)^*

Memory · Features

eMMC 5.0^*

Memory · Internal

8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM^*

Misc · Colors

Black, Gold, Lavender^*

Misc · Models

SM-J260M, SM-J260Y, SM-J260G, SM-J260F, SM-J260T1, SM-J260A, SM-J260AZ, SM-S260DL^*

Historical price

About 120 EUR^*

Misc · SAR

0.61 W/kg (head) 0.61 W/kg (body)^*

Misc · SAR EU

1.39 W/kg (body)^*

Network · 2G bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900^*

Network · 3G bands

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - J260Y/DS, J260G/DS^*

Network · 4G bands

1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41 - J260Y/DS^*

Network · Features

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - J260M/DS 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 28 - J260M/DS 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - J260G/DS^*

Network · Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps^*

Network · Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE^*

Platform · Chipset

Exynos 7570 Quad (14 nm)^*

Platform · CPU

Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53^*

Platform · GPU

Mali-T720^*

Platform · OS

Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)^*

Selfie camera · Single

5 MP, f/2.2^*

Sound · 3.5mm jack

Yes^*

Sound · Loudspeaker

Yes^*

Colors

Black: Black^*
Gold: Gold^*
Lavender: Lavender^*

Display

Diagonal: 5.0^* in
Horizontal pixels: 540^* px
Vertical pixels: 960^* px
Technology: PLS LCD^*

Front cameras

Front selfie

Resolution: 5.0^* MP
Position: Front^*
Role: selfie^*
Aperture: 2.2^* f-number

Memory options

1 GB

Capacity: 1.0^* GB

8 GB

Capacity: 8.0^* GB

16 GB

Capacity: 16.0^* GB

1 GB RAM / 8 GB

Memory: 1.0^* GB
Capacity: 8.0^* GB

1 GB RAM / 16 GB

Memory: 1.0^* GB
Capacity: 16.0^* GB

CPU core groups

Cortex-A53

Cores: 4^*
Listed frequency: 1.4^* GHz

Rear cameras

Rear camera 1

Resolution: 8.0^* MP
Position: Rear^*
Aperture: 2.2^* f-number

Sensors

Accelerometer: Accelerometer^*
proximity: proximity^*

* Provisional data

Display

Displays

Processing & platform

CPU core groups

Memory & storage

Memory configurations

Memory options

Storage options

Cameras

Power specifications

Connectivity & software

Sensors

Design & dimensions

Colors

System configuration

Detailed specifications

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