Phone Comparison - Samsung Galaxy J2 (2016) vs Nokia 2 vs Samsung Galaxy J2 (2017)

general General Info

Manufacturer Samsung Nokia Samsung
Announced July 2016 October 2017 October 2017
Status Available - July 2016 Available - November 2017 Available - October 2017
Price Rs. 9,750 ($143.38) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 6,999 ($100.00) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 7,390 ($120.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Black, Gold, Silver Black, Copper, Gray Metallic Gold, Absolute Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 142.4 x 71.1 x 8.0 mm
(5.61 x 2.8 x 0.31 in)
- 136.5 x 69 x 8.4mm
(5.37 x 2.72 x 0.33in)
Weight 138 g (4.87 oz) - 130 g (4.59 oz)
SIM Type - Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual-SIM
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO & TD-SCDMA
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - J320F, J3109 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - J320F, J3109
4G Network LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - J320F LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - J320F
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features - Smart Glow Notifications
- Turbo Speed Technology (TST)
- - Smart Manager
Notification LED - Yes No

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow) Android OS, v7.1 (Nougat) Android OS, v7.1 (Nougat)
Processor Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7, Spreadtrum SC9830A Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7, Qualcomm Snapdragon 212 Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7, Exynos
GPU Mali-400MP2 Adreno 304 Mali-400MP2
RAM 1.5 GB 1 GB 1 GB
Internal Memory 8 GB 8 GB 8 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 128 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 128 GB (dedicated slot)

display Display

Type Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 5.0 inches 5.0 inches 4.7 inches
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels (294 ppi) 720 x 1280 pixels (294 ppi) 540 x 960 pixels (234 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 67.94% - 64.85%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio FM radio, RDS, recording FM radio FM radio, RDS, recording
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 8 MP 8 MP 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels
Flash LED Flash LED Flash LED Flash
Features Autofocus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection Autofocus, f/2.0, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama Autofocus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection
Video 720p@30fps 720p@30fps 720p@30fps
Front Camera 5 MP [Similar] 5 MP [Similar] 2 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA, LTE, VoLTE HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, VoLTE
Bluetooth v4.1, A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP v4.1, A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB microUSB v2.0, USB On-The-Go microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0, USB On-The-Go
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent) Yes, with A-GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)
Browser HTML5 HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 8 GB, 1.5 GB RAM 8 GB, 1 GB RAM 8 GB, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 128 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 128 GB (dedicated slot)
USB OTG Supported Not Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Removable Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery Removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 2600 mAh battery 4100 mAh 2000 mAh battery
Stand by - - -
Talk Time Up to 14 h (3G) - Up to 14 h (3G)