Samsung Galaxy J1 Nxt
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Samsung I8200 Galaxy S III mini VE
#5675Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy J1 Nxt
Samsung I8200 Galaxy S III mini VE
Performance
34.433.5
Camera
15.415.4
Display
34.178.3
Battery
15.215.2
Build
0.214.7
Connectivity
33.341.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.626.8
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy J1 Nxt and Samsung I8200 Galaxy S III mini VE both feature a 4.0-inch display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, but the J1 Nxt uses a TFT panel while the S III mini VE has a Super AMOLED display, offering better color reproduction.
- In terms of performance, the J1 Nxt is powered by a quad-core Cortex-A7 processor, whereas the S III mini VE utilizes a dual-core Cortex-A9, which may provide a smoother experience in certain tasks.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera capable of 720p video recording, but the S III mini VE includes autofocus, enhancing its photography capabilities.
- Battery capacity is identical at 1500 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless charging options.
- The J1 Nxt runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), while the S III mini VE operates on an older Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), which may affect software experience and app compatibility.
- Build quality is comparable, with the J1 Nxt being slightly thicker and heavier than the S III mini VE, which is marginally more compact.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy J1 Nxt
Samsung I8200 Galaxy S III mini VE
General
Release Date
2016
2014
Announced
2016
2014
Description
Also known as Samsung Galaxy J1 mini (2016)
Also known as Samsung I8200 Galaxy S III mini Value Edition, I8200 Galaxy S3 miniAvailable as Samsung I8200N Galaxy S III mini with NFC
Display
Size
4"
4"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
Super AMOLED
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
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Spreadtrum SC9830
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
1.2 GHz dual-core Cortex-A9
GPU
Mali-400MP2
N/A
Memory
8GB 768MB RAM (J1 mini), 8GB 1GB RAM (J1 Nxt)
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
VGA
VGA
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
1500 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
126.6 x 63.1 x 10.8 mm (4.98 x 2.48 x 0.43 in)
121.6 x 63 x 9.9 mm (4.79 x 2.48 x 0.39 in)
Weight
123 g
112 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Gold, Black
White, Blue, Gray, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.14 W/kg (head) 1.24 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
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 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass