Category Breakdown
Nokia 1 Plus
Samsung Galaxy J2 Prime
Performance
49.047.4
Camera
15.424.2
Display
54.440.7
Battery
21.822.4
Build
83.584.5
Connectivity
48.949.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
35.832.1
Summary
- The Nokia 1 Plus features a slightly larger 5.45-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 960 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy J2 Prime has a 5.0-inch PLS LCD display at 540 x 960 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Nokia is powered by a Mediatek MT6739WW chipset with a 1.5 GHz CPU, compared to the J2 Prime's Mediatek MT6737T at 1.4 GHz, both with 8GB of storage but differing RAM configurations.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, with similar video capabilities.
- The J2 Prime has a slightly larger 2600 mAh battery versus the 2500 mAh in the Nokia.
- The Nokia runs on Android 9.0 Pie (Go edition), while the J2 Prime operates on the older Android 6.0 Marshmallow, impacting the software experience.
- Both phones have a plastic build and lack water resistance, but the Nokia is lighter at 138.4g compared to the J2 Prime's 160g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia 1 Plus
Samsung Galaxy J2 Prime
General
Release Date
2019, February 24
2016
Announced
2019, February 24
2016
Description
Also known as Nokia 1.1 Plus
Versions: G532F (Europe); G532M (Global Single SIM); G532M/DS (Asia, LATAM); Galaxy J2 Ace G532G (India, Taiwan, Philippines)
Display
Size
5.45"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
PLS LCD
Resolution
480 x 960 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~197 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)
PPI
480
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6739WW (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6737T (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8100
Mali-T720MP2
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 3GB RAM
8GB 1.5GB RAM, 16GB 1.5GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.2, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p
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
145 x 70.4 x 8.6 mm (5.71 x 2.77 x 0.34 in)
144.8 x 72.1 x 8.9 mm (5.70 x 2.84 x 0.35 in)
Weight
138.4 g
160 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black, Red, Blue
Black, Gold, Silver, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.96 W/kg (head) 0.72 W/kg (body)
0.45 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 Pie (Go edition), upgradable to Android 10 (Go edition)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

