Category Breakdown
alcatel Shine Lite
Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro (2016)
Performance
49.543.7
Camera
24.215.4
Display
56.580.4
Battery
21.422.4
Build
74.385.3
Connectivity
46.049.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
34.137.5
Summary
- The alcatel Shine Lite features a glass front and back with a plastic frame, weighing 156g, while the Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro has a glass front and plastic back with a lighter weight of 138g.
- Both devices have a 5.0" display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, but the J2 Pro utilizes Super AMOLED technology, offering better color contrast compared to the IPS LCD of the Shine Lite.
- In terms of performance, the Shine Lite is powered by a Mediatek MT6737 chipset with a 1.3 GHz CPU, whereas the J2 Pro uses a Spreadtrum SC8830 with a slightly faster 1.5 GHz CPU.
- The Shine Lite has a 13 MP rear camera compared to the J2 Pro's 8 MP, both capable of 720p video recording, while they share a 5 MP front camera.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the J2 Pro at 2600mAh versus the Shine Lite's 2460mAh.
- Both run on Android Marshmallow, with the J2 Pro on a slightly updated version, 6.0.1.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Shine Lite
Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro (2016)
General
Release Date
2016
2016
Announced
2016
2016
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
Spreadtrum SC8830
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-T720MP2
Mali-400MP2
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.2, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2460 mAh
2600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2460 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
141.5 x 71.2 x 7.5 mm (5.57 x 2.80 x 0.30 in)
142.4 x 71.1 x 8 mm (5.61 x 2.80 x 0.31 in)
Weight
156 g
138 g
Materials
Glass front (Asahi Dragontrail), glass back (Asahi Dragontrail), plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Satin Gold, Pure White, Prime Black
Silver, Black, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.78 W/kg (head)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

