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LG Tribute Empire

LG Tribute Empire

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Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro (2016)

Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro (2016)

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Category Breakdown

LG Tribute Empire
Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro (2016)
Performance
55.343.7
Camera
19.115.4
Display
56.580.4
Battery
21.822.4
Build
67.985.3
Connectivity
45.349.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
36.337.5

Summary

  • The LG Tribute Empire features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display, while the Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro (2016) uses a 5.0-inch Super AMOLED display, offering more vibrant colors.
  • In terms of performance, the Tribute Empire is powered by a Mediatek MT6750 chipset with an octa-core CPU, compared to the J2 Pro's quad-core Spreadtrum SC8830, which may result in better multitasking on the LG device.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the J2 Pro records video at 720p, while the Tribute Empire supports 1080p.
  • The Tribute Empire has a slightly smaller 2500 mAh battery compared to the J2 Pro's 2600 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • In terms of software, the Tribute Empire runs on Android 8.1 Oreo, offering a more updated experience than the J2 Pro's Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow.
  • Both devices have similar build quality with plastic frames and glass fronts, but the Tribute Empire is marginally heavier.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG Tribute Empire
Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro (2016)

General

Release Date

2019
2016

Announced

2019
2016

Description

For USA
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

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6750 (28 nm)
Spreadtrum SC8830

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-T860MP2
Mali-400MP2

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.2, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP, f/2.2

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2500 mAh
2600 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

144.8 x 71.8 x 8.1 mm (5.70 x 2.83 x 0.32 in)
142.4 x 71.1 x 8 mm (5.61 x 2.80 x 0.31 in)

Weight

140.1 g
138 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

White
Silver, Black, Gold

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.78 W/kg (head)

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE (2CA), EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
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 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity