Huawei Y3 (2017)
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Samsung Galaxy J2 Core
#5514Category Breakdown
Huawei Y3 (2017)
Samsung Galaxy J2 Core
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
67.367.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
54.854.7
Summary
- The Huawei Y3 (2017) and Samsung Galaxy J2 Core both feature a 5.0-inch display, but the J2 Core offers a higher resolution of 540 x 960 pixels compared to the Y3's 480 x 854 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
- In terms of performance, the J2 Core is powered by the Exynos 7570 chipset with a slightly faster CPU at 1.4 GHz, while the Y3 uses the Mediatek MT6737M at 1.1 GHz.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the J2 Core supports 1080p video recording, whereas the Y3 is limited to 720p.
- The J2 Core also has a larger 2600 mAh battery compared to the Y3's 2200 mAh.
- In terms of software experience, the Y3 runs on Android 6.0 with EMUI 4.1 Mini, while the J2 Core operates on Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition), offering a more updated software environment.
- Build quality is similar, but the J2 Core includes Gorilla Glass on the front, enhancing durability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Y3 (2017)
Samsung Galaxy J2 Core
General
Release Date
2017
2018
Announced
2017
2018
Description
Also known as Also known as Huawei Y5 lite 2017 in Latin America
Versions: SM-J260F/DS (Global); SM-J260M/DS (LATAM); SM-J260Y/DS (Philippines); SM-J260G/DS (India)
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
PLS LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)
PPI
480
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6737МMediatek MT6580M - CRO-U00
Exynos 7570 Quad (14 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A53Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 - CRO-U00
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T720MP2Mali-400MP2 - CRO-U00
Mali-T720
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0, AF
8 MP, f/2.2, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
5 MP, f/2.2
Video Recording
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2200 mAh
2600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
145.1 x 73.7 x 9.5 mm (5.71 x 2.90 x 0.37 in)
143.4 x 72.1 x 8.9 mm (5.65 x 2.84 x 0.35 in)
Weight
175 g
154 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gold, Pink, Blue, White, Gray
Black, Gold, Lavender
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
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
4.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 4.1 Mini
Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
OS Version
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 4.1 Mini
Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes