Samsung Galaxy J2 Prime

₦85,200
Brand: Samsung
Category: Smartphones
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Display 5 inch 540 x 960 pixels WVGA display
Camera 8-megapixel Main/5-megapixel front
Storage 8 GB
RAM 1.5 GB
CPU Quad-core 1.4 GHz Mediatek MT6737T
OS Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)

Our Rating

Ratings from experts

8.3

Design, Built Quality 7 / 10
Display Quality 8 / 10
Camera Quality 8 / 10
Audio & Multimedia 7 / 10
OS and Usability 8 / 10
Battery Performance 9 / 10

Samsung Galaxy J2 Prime Specifications Overview

The Samsung Galaxy J2 Prime is equipped with a 5.0-inch PLS TFT display featuring a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels. The device is powered by a mediatek MT6737T quad-core processor clocked at 1.4 GHz,paired with 1.5 GB of RAM. It includes 16 GB of internal storage, expandable via a microSD card slot supporting up to 256 GB.

For photography, the phone has an 8-megapixel rear camera with an f/2.2 aperture and LED flash. The front camera is 5 megapixels with an f/2.2 aperture, also supported by an LED flash. The device runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow with Samsung’s TouchWiz user interface.

The Galaxy J2 Prime is powered by a removable 2600 mAh battery.Connectivity options include 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS, and a micro USB 2.0 port. Sensors on the device include an accelerometer and proximity sensor. The phone supports dual SIM functionality with dual standby mode.

Physical dimensions measure 143.5 x 71.1 x 8.9 mm, and the device weighs 160 grams. The phone’s build consists of a plastic body with a removable back cover. It includes a 3.5 mm headphone jack and FM radio support. The Galaxy J2 Prime targets entry-level users requiring basic smartphone functionality.

Full Specifications

NETWORK

Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Network Bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network Bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - G532F, G532G HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - G532M
4G Network Bands	LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - G532F LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 17(700), 28(700) - G532M LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300) - G532G
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

LAUNCH

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BODY

Dimensions	144.8 x 72.1 x 8.9 mm (5.70 x 2.84 x 0.35 in)
Weight	160 g (5.64 oz)
Build	Plastic body
SIM Type	Single SIM (Micro-SIM)

DISPLAY

Display Type	PLS TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size	5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~66.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)

PLATFORM

Operating System	Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset	Mediatek MT6737T (28 nm)
CPU	Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU	Mali-T720MP2

MEMORY

RAM + ROM	1.5 GB
Card Slot	Yes, up to 32 GB via microSD card

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type	Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s)	8-megapixel main camera
Camera Features	Autofocus Face detection F/2.2 aperture LED Flash
Video Resolution	1080p@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type	Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s)	5-megapixel
Video Resolution	480p

SOUND

Loudspeaker	Yes
Speaker Location	Placed at the back
Audio Jack Type	Yes, 3.5mm audio jack

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth	Bluetooth 4.0
NFC
GPS	Yes
FM Radio	Yes

BATTERY

Battery Capacity	Removable Li-Ion 2600 mAh battery
Wireless Charging	No
Talk Time Talk Time is the longest time that a single battery charge will last when you are constantly talking on the phone under perfect conditions, Ambient temperature and highly dependent on the cellular network environment such as the distance to the closest cell network tower.	Up to 22 hours
Stand-by	Up to 500 hours

OTHER FEATURES

Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Box Contents	Charging Brick / USB cable

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