Category Breakdown
LG Tribute
Samsung Galaxy J1 mini prime
Performance
40.240.0
Camera
19.115.4
Display
54.434.1
Battery
20.015.2
Build
0.267.9
Connectivity
37.141.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.425.7
Summary
- The LG Tribute features a slightly larger 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy J1 mini prime has a 4.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~233 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Tribute is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset with a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 4GB of RAM, whereas the J1 mini prime uses a Spreadtrum SC9830 chipset with a quad-core CPU that can reach 1.5 GHz and has 8GB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Tribute can record video at 1080p, while the J1 mini prime is limited to 720p.
- The Tribute has a 2100 mAh battery compared to the J1 mini prime's 1500 mAh, providing longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the Tribute runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), while the J1 mini prime operates on Android 5.1 (Lollipop) or 6.0 (Marshmallow) depending on the model, offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Tribute
Samsung Galaxy J1 mini prime
General
Release Date
2014
2016
Announced
2014
2016
Description
Also known as LG Tribute LS660
Versions: J106F/DS (UAE); J106B/DS (Colombia); J106H/DS (Africa)Also known as Samsung Galaxy J1 Mini Prime (2016), Samsung Galaxy V2
Display
Size
4.5"
4"
Type
IPS LCD
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~207 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Spreadtrum SC9830
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.5 GHz - J106F/DSQuad-core 1.2 GHz - J106B/DS, J106H/DS
GPU
Adreno 305
Mali-400MP2
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, f/2.2
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
VGA
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
2100 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
127.5 x 67.8 x 10.7 mm (5.02 x 2.67 x 0.42 in)
121.6 x 63.1 x 10.8 mm (4.79 x 2.48 x 0.43 in)
Weight
138.9 g
126 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
White
Gold, Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
CDMA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
LTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 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
4.0, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop) - 3G modelAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow) - LTE model
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer

