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Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro (2016)

Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro (2016)

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ZTE Blade A512

ZTE Blade A512

#5403

Category Breakdown

Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro (2016)
ZTE Blade A512
Performance
43.753.4
Camera
15.419.1
Display
80.456.5
Battery
22.422.2
Build
85.30.2
Connectivity
49.644.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
37.528.0

Summary

  • The Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro (2016) features a 5.0-inch Super AMOLED display, while the ZTE Blade A512 has a slightly larger 5.2-inch IPS LCD display, both with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the J2 Pro is powered by a Spreadtrum SC8830 chipset with a quad-core Cortex-A7 CPU, whereas the Blade A512 uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 with a quad-core Cortex-A53 CPU, offering potentially better efficiency.
  • The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the J2 Pro having an 8 MP rear camera compared to the Blade A512's 13 MP, allowing for higher resolution photos and 1080p video recording.
  • Battery capacity is similar, with the J2 Pro at 2600 mAh and the Blade A512 at 2540 mAh, both lacking fast charging or wireless charging.
  • Both devices run on Android 6.0, but the J2 Pro's build quality includes a glass front and plastic back, while the materials of the Blade A512 are unspecified.
  • Overall, the Blade A512 offers a better camera and potentially improved performance, while the J2 Pro has a slightly smaller display and different build materials.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro (2016)
ZTE Blade A512

General

Release Date

2016
2016

Announced

2016
2016

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5"
5.2"

Type

Super AMOLED
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Spreadtrum SC8830
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-400MP2
Adreno 308

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, f/2.2, AF
13 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.2
5 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2600 mAh
2540 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2540 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

142.4 x 71.1 x 8 mm (5.61 x 2.80 x 0.31 in)
164.3 x 71.6 x 7.6 mm (6.47 x 2.82 x 0.30 in)

Weight

138 g
130 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
N/A

Colors

Silver, Black, Gold
White, Black, Pink

Foldable

SAR

0.78 W/kg (head)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM

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

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity