Lenovo A1000
#6548
Samsung Galaxy J1 mini prime
#6619Category Breakdown
Lenovo A1000
Samsung Galaxy J1 mini prime
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
54.154.1
Summary
- The Lenovo A1000 and Samsung Galaxy J1 mini prime both feature a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the A1000 is equipped with a Spreadtrum SC7731 chipset and a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, while the J1 mini prime has a slightly more powerful Spreadtrum SC9830 chipset with options for a 1.2 GHz or 1.5 GHz CPU.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera capable of recording 720p video, but the J1 mini prime has a wider aperture at f/2.2.
- The A1000 has a larger 2000 mAh battery compared to the J1 mini prime's 1500 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
- Both smartphones run on Android Lollipop, with the J1 mini prime having an option for an updated version in its LTE model, providing a slightly better software experience.
- Build quality is similar, with both featuring plastic frames and glass fronts, but the A1000 is marginally heavier.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo A1000
Samsung Galaxy J1 mini prime
General
Release Date
2015, September 01
2016
Announced
2015, September 01
2016
Description
N/A
Versions: J106F/DS (UAE); J106B/DS (Colombia); J106H/DS (Africa)Also known as Samsung Galaxy J1 Mini Prime (2016), Samsung Galaxy V2
Display
Size
4"
4"
Type
TFT
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Spreadtrum SC7731
Spreadtrum SC9830
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.5 GHz - J106F/DSQuad-core 1.2 GHz - J106B/DS, J106H/DS
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Mali-400MP2
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP
5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
VGA
VGA
Video Recording
720p
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
124.5 x 64 x 10.6 mm (4.90 x 2.52 x 0.42 in)
121.6 x 63.1 x 10.8 mm (4.79 x 2.48 x 0.43 in)
Weight
132 g
126 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Onyx Black, Pearl White
Gold, Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop) - 3G modelAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow) - LTE model
OS Version
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop) - 3G modelAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow) - LTE model
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes