Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro (2018)
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vivo V1
#5361Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro (2018)
vivo V1
Performance
53.452.0
Camera
27.919.1
Display
79.156.5
Battery
22.420.8
Build
89.316.2
Connectivity
50.444.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
43.028.2
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro (2018) features a Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the vivo V1 has an IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the J2 Pro is powered by a Snapdragon 425 chipset with a slightly faster CPU at 1.4 GHz compared to the Snapdragon 410 in the vivo V1, which runs at 1.2 GHz.
- The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the J2 Pro offering an 8 MP rear camera versus the V1's 13 MP, providing better image quality on the latter.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the J2 Pro at 2600 mAh compared to the V1's 2300 mAh, but both lack fast charging.
- The J2 Pro runs on Android 7.1 Nougat, upgradable to Oreo, while the V1 operates on an older Android 5.0 Lollipop with Funtouch 2.1, indicating a more modern software experience for the J2 Pro.
- Both devices have similar build quality, with plastic and glass materials, but the J2 Pro is slightly thicker and heavier.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro (2018)
vivo V1
General
Release Date
2018
2015
Announced
2018
2015
Description
Versions: J250F/DS (Global Dual-SIM)Also known as Samsung Galaxy J2 (2018), Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Pro
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
Super AMOLED
IPS LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
540
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 308
Adreno 306
Memory
16GB 1.5GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
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
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2600 mAh
2300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
2300 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
143.8 x 72.3 x 8.4 mm (5.66 x 2.85 x 0.33 in)
143.3 x 71 x 6.8 mm (5.64 x 2.80 x 0.27 in)
Weight
153 g
153 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), plastic back
N/A
Colors
Black, Gold, Blue, Pink
White/Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.51 W/kg (head) 1.20 W/kg (body)
0.53 W/kg (head) 1.34 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
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, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Android 5.0 (Lollipop), Funtouch 2.1
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass