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Samsung Galaxy J2 (2017)
$135
(Expected Price)
Reviewed by the MobGadgets Tech Team
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Should you buy the Samsung Galaxy J2 (2017)?
Reasons to Buy
- Massive 6000 mAh battery life
- Large 6.7" display for media
- Excellent value at $135
Reasons to Avoid
- May be bulky due to large battery
- Average camera performance in low light
Full Specifications
ALL VERSIONS J200G
Versions: J200G (India, Indonesia)
Also known as Samsung Galaxy J2 Duos (2017) with dual-SIM card slots
- Network Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE
- Launch Announced: 2017, October. Released 2017, October Status: Discontinued
- Body Dimensions: 136.5 x 69 x 8.4 mm (5.37 x 2.72 x 0.33 in) Weight: 130 g (4.59 oz) Build: Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame SIM: Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
- Display Type: Super AMOLED Size: 4.7 inches, 60.9 cm2 (~64.7% screen-to-body ratio) Resolution: 540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~234 ppi density)
- Platform OS: Android 7.0 (Nougat) Chipset: Exynos 3475 Quad (28 nm) CPU: Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 GPU: Mali-T720
- Memory Card slot - microSDXC (dedicated slot) Internal: 8GB 1GB RAM
- : eMMC 4.5
- Main Camera Single: 5 MP, f/2.2, AF Features: LED flash Video: 720p@30fps
- Selfie camera Single: 2 MP, f/2.2 Video:
- Sound Loudspeaker : Yes 3.5mm jack : Yes
- Comms WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct Bluetooth: 4.1, A2DP Positioning: GPS, GLONASS NFC: No Radio: FM radio, RDS, recording USB: microUSB 2.0, OTG
- Features Sensors: Accelerometer, proximity
- Battery Type: Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable Talk time: Up to 12 h (3G) Music play: Up to 41 h
- Misc Colors: Black, Gold Models: SM-J200G, SM-J200BT Price: About 120 EUR
Frequently Asked Questions
With its Dimensity 6300 chipset and 6GB of RAM, it handles everyday tasks and moderate gaming efficiently, though extremely graphic-intensive games may require lower settings.
Yes, to complement its massive 6000 mAh battery, it features standard fast charging capabilities to get you back up and running quickly.
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