Samsung Galaxy Express Prime
#4851
Samsung Galaxy J2
#4114Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy Express Prime
Samsung Galaxy J2
Performance
47.943.9
Camera
15.415.4
Display
80.479.1
Battery
22.418.9
Build
0.282.6
Connectivity
42.756.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
30.736.1
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy Express Prime features a 5.0-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering a higher pixel density than the Galaxy J2's 4.7-inch display at 540 x 960 pixels.
- Both devices utilize the Exynos 3475 Quad chipset and have similar performance specifications, but the Express Prime has 1.5GB of RAM compared to the J2's 1GB, potentially providing better multitasking capabilities.
- Camera specifications are identical, with both models sporting a 5 MP rear camera and a 2 MP front camera, capable of 720p video recording.
- The Express Prime is equipped with a 2600 mAh battery, which is larger than the J2's 2000 mAh battery, likely resulting in longer usage times.
- In terms of software, the Express Prime runs Android 6.0 Marshmallow, while the J2 operates on Android 5.1.1 Lollipop, indicating a more updated software experience for the Express Prime.
- Build quality differs slightly, with the J2 featuring a glass front and plastic back, while the Express Prime has a more straightforward design.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy Express Prime
Samsung Galaxy J2
General
Release Date
2016
2015
Announced
2016
2015, September 11
Description
N/A
Versions: J200F (UAE, Turkey); J200Y (New Zealand, Taiwan); J200G (India, Indonesia); J200H with no LTE (South Africa, Kazakhstan); J200GU (Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand)Also known as Samsung Galaxy J2 Duos with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size
5"
4.7"
Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~234 ppi density)
PPI
720
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Asahi Dragontrail X Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Exynos 3475 Quad (28 nm)
Exynos 3475 Quad (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-T720
Mali-T720
Memory
16GB 1.5GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, f/2.2, AF
5 MP, f/2.2, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2600 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
142.2 x 71.1 x 7.9 mm (5.60 x 2.80 x 0.31 in)
136.5 x 69 x 8.4 mm (5.37 x 2.72 x 0.33 in)
Weight
138.9 g
129 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black
White, Black, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.18 W/kg (head) 1.27 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or 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 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP
4.1, A2DP
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 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity