Engineering:Samsung Galaxy J2 Core

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Samsung Galaxy J2 Core
ManufacturerSamsung Electronics
SeriesGalaxy J series
ModelSM-J260F (EMEA)
SM-J260G (Asia)
SM-J260M (LATAM)
SM-J260Y (Philippines, New Zealand)
American Models:
SM-J260A (AT&T)
SM-J260AZ (Cricket Wireless)
SM-J260T1 (Metro by T-Mobile)
SM-S260DL (TracFone Wireless)
J2 Core 2020:
SM-J260FU (EMEA)
SM-J260GU (Asia)
SM-J260MU (LATAM)
Compatible networks4G GSM/GPRS/EDGE 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G UMTS/HSDPA 850, 2100
4G LTE Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
First releasedAugust 24, 2018; 7 years ago (2018-08-24)
DiscontinuedApril 2019
PredecessorGalaxy J2 (2018)
SuccessorGalaxy A2 Core
RelatedGalaxy J4 Core
TypeSmartphone
Form factorSlate
Dimensions143.4 mm (5.65 in) H
72.1 mm (2.84 in) W
8.9 mm (0.35 in) D
Mass154 g (5.4 oz)
Operating systemAndroid 8.1.0 "Oreo Go Edition"; Samsung Experience 9.5
System on chipExynos 7570
CPUQuad-core (4×1.4 GHz) ARM Cortex-A53
GPUARM Mali-T720
Memory1 GB RAM
Storage8 or 16 GB
Battery2600 mAh
Charging2600mAh battery
Display5.0", 540×960 qHD (220 ppi) IPS LCD
Rear camera8 MP f/2.2
Front camera5 MP f/2.2
ConnectivityWLAN 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS/GLONASS, microUSB 2.0, 3.5 mm headphone jack
OtherFM radio, Dual SIM (Duos models only)
WebsiteJ2 Core
References[1][2][3]

The Samsung Galaxy J2 Core is a smartphone manufactured by Samsung Electronics. It was released in August 2018 with its operating system Android 8.1.0 "Oreo". It is the first Android Go based phone by Samsung. [4][5][6]

Specifications

Hardware

The J2 Core is equipped with a 5.0 inch IPS 540 × 960 qHD display. It is powered by an Exynos 7570 SoC including a quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 CPU with 1.4 GHz, an ARM Mali-T720 GPU with 1 GB RAM and either 8 or 16 GB internal storage.[7] It is available in Black, Gold and Lavender.[2] A slightly refreshed version was announced in April 2020 with a 8 GB option and a new Blue color replacing Lavender. It has a 8 megapixel rear camera and 5 megapixel front camera. [8]

Software

The J2 Core ships with Android 8.1.0 "Oreo" and Samsung's Experience UI. It's a special version named Go edition which is developed for low-end smartphones. A plan was made to update it to Android 9 in 2019, however the update was cancelled.

See also

References

  1. "Android Go-powered Galaxy A2 Core launched in South Africa" (in en). 2019-05-22. https://www.sammobile.com/2019/05/22/samsung-galaxy-a2-core-price-south-africa/. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Samsung Galaxy J2 Core – Full phone specifications". https://www.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_j2_core-9255.php. 
  3. "Samsung Unveils the Galaxy J2 Core; an Introductory Smartphone Packed with Performance" (in en). 2018-08-24. https://www.samsungmobilepress.com/pressreleases/samsung-unveils-the-galaxy-j2-core-an-introductory-smartphone-packed-with-performance. 
  4. Bajaj, Karan (4 October 2018). "Samsung J2 Core review: Impressive battery life and design". The Economic Times. https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/samsung-j2-core-review-impressive-battery-life-and-design/articleshow/66063028.cms?from=mdr. 
  5. "Samsung's first Android Go smartphone, Galaxy J2 Core, scorches the battery test". http://www.catchnews.com/technology-news/samsung-s-first-android-go-smartphone-galaxy-j2-core-scorches-the-battery-test-136633.html. 
  6. "Samsung confirms Android Pie update for upcoming Galaxy M10 and M20". https://www.sammobile.com/2019/01/23/samsung-galaxy-m10-m20-android-pie-update-august/. 
  7. "Samsung Galaxy J2 Core" (in en). https://www.gadgets.ndtv.com/samsung-galaxy-j2-core-5608%3famp=1&akamai-rum=off. 
  8. "Samsung Galaxy J2 Core (2020) unveiled: double the storage, still Android 8 Go". 27 April 2020. https://www.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_j2_core_2020_unveiled_still_an_android_80_go_phone_but_with_double_the_storage-news-42883.php. 
Preceded by
Samsung Galaxy J2 (2018)
Samsung Galaxy J2 Core
2018
Succeeded by
Samsung Galaxy A2 Core

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