Samsung Galaxy J1
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Samsung Galaxy J1 Ace
#4466Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy J1
Samsung Galaxy J1 Ace
Performance
27.834.2
Camera
15.415.4
Display
16.978.3
Battery
17.818.0
Build
84.581.9
Connectivity
32.841.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
21.133.3
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy J1 features a TFT display while the Galaxy J1 Ace utilizes a Super AMOLED display, offering better color and contrast.
- In terms of performance, the J1 has a dual-core CPU at 1.2 GHz, whereas the J1 Ace boasts a quad-core CPU, enhancing multitasking capabilities.
- Both models have a 5 MP rear camera and a 2 MP front camera, providing similar photography experiences.
- The J1 has a 1850 mAh battery, while the J1 Ace has a slightly larger 1900 mAh battery, potentially offering marginally better longevity.
- Both phones have a similar build quality with plastic frames and glass fronts, but the J1 Ace is slightly heavier and thicker.
- Both run on Android 4.4.4, with the J1 Ace being upgradable to Android 5.1.1, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy J1
Samsung Galaxy J1 Ace
General
Release Date
2015
2015
Announced
2015
2015, August 31
Description
Versions: Samsung J100F, J100FN, J100H, J100H/DD, J100H/DS, J100M, J100MUAlso known as Samsung Galaxy J1 Duos with dual-SIM card slots
Versions: J110M (New Zealand, LATAM); J110F (Australia, Africa, UAE); J110G (Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore); J110L with no LTE (Brazil)Also known as Samsung Galaxy J1 Ace Duos with dual-SIM card slots; Samsung Galaxy J1 Ace Neo J111F
Display
Size
4.3"
4.3"
Type
TFT
Super AMOLED
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Spreadtrum
Spreadtrum SC9830Marvell PXA1908 - J110L
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7 - J111FQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53- J110L
GPU
Mali-400
Mali-400MP2Vivante GC7000 UL - J110L
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM (J110L), 4GB 768MB RAM (J110F, J110G), 8GB 1GB RAM (J110M, J111F)
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), AF
5 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
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
1850 mAh
1900 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1850 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1900 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
129 x 68.2 x 8.9 mm (5.08 x 2.69 x 0.35 in)
130.1 x 67.6 x 9.5 mm (5.12 x 2.66 x 0.37 in)
Weight
122 g
131 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
White, Black, Blue
White, Black, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.65 W/kg (head) 0.87 W/kg (body)
1.57 W/kg (head) 1.22 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
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 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity