Samsung Galaxy J1 Advantages, Disadvantages, Price & Specifications

Samsung Galaxy J1

Before you to buy Samsung Galaxy J1 should first check the advantages, disadvantages, price and specifications below.

Advantages of Samsung Galaxy J1:

Samsung Galaxy J1 comes with Android OS, v4.4.4(Kitkat)
It offers 4.3-inch TFT capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors and Multitouch.
It provides 512 MB RAM, dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 processor with multitouch feature.
It has an internal memory of 4 GB and expandable memory via microSD upto 128 GB.
It supports optional Dual-SIM feature.
Comes with 5 MP rear camera with LED flash and 2 MP front facing camera and comes with additional features like Geo-tagging, face detection.
It has sharp video recording of 720p to record HD videos.
Supports almost all connectivities like Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, USB, 3G.
It is loaded with many messaging apps and internet options, Document viewer, photo/video editor etc.
It offers sensors like Accelerometer, Proximity.

Disadvantages of Samsung Galaxy J1:

Android OS is not the latest version.
It has poor pixel Density.
Very low RAM.
Performance is not great.
Design looks boring.

Price: $192(USA)
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Samsung Galaxy J1 Specifications

NETWORK Technology
GSM / HSPA

LAUNCH Announced 2015, January
Status Available. Released 2015, February

BODY Dimensions 129 x 68.2 x 8.9 mm (5.08 x 2.69 x 0.35 in)
Weight 122 g (4.30 oz)

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

DISPLAY Type TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 4.3 inches (~59.8% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution 480 x 800 pixels (~217 ppi pixel density)

Multitouch Yes

PLATFORM OS Android OS, v4.4.4 (KitKat)
Chipset Spreadtrum

CPU Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU Mali-400

MEMORY Card slot microSD, up to 128 GB
Internal 4 GB, 512 MB RAM

CAMERA Primary 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels, autofocus, LED flash
Features Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection

Video 720p@30fps

Secondary 2 MP

SOUND Alert types Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
Loudspeaker Yes

3.5mm jack Yes

COMMS WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth v4.0, A2DP

GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS

Radio FM radio with RDS; recording

USB microUSB v2.0

FEATURES Sensors Accelerometer, proximity
Messaging SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM

Browser HTML

Java No

- MP4/H.264 player

- MP3/WAV/eAAC+/Flac player

- Photo/video editor

- Document viewer

BATTERY Li-Ion 1850 mAh battery
Stand-by

Talk time Up to 10 h (3G)

Music play Up to 40 h

MISC Colors White, Black, Blue
SAR US 0.65 W/kg (head) 0.87 W/kg (body)

SAR EU 0.57 W/kg (head) 0.77 W/kg (body)

Price group 3/10 (About 120 EUR)