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Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (256GB/12GB) vs Samsung Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS)

Side by side comparison between Motorola Edge 30 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy J2 Core phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy J2 Core X Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (256GB/12GB) 39Points
6.67"
POLED

1080x2400

200
MP

60mp

12GB
RAM

Octa-core

4610
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
05Points Samsung Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS) Compare Motorola Edge 30 Ultra X
5"
PLS

540x960

8
MP

5mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2600
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (256GB/12GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Edge 30 Ultra (256GB/12GB)} 39 Advantages Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (256GB/12GB) vs Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS)} 5 Advantages Samsung Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS)
+3.19GHz 64bit Octa-core (4nm)2 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.4GHz 64bit Quad-core (14nm)
+12GB LPDDR511 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs1GB LPDDR3
+256GB (230GB available)47 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs8GB (4.8GB available)
+UFS 3.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vseMMC 5.0
+8.39 millimeters (0.33 inches)6%
Thinner
vs8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body, glass front
+P-OLEDAdvantage
P-OLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT PLS
+HDR10+Advantage
The HDR10+ display provides vibrant colors and more details
vsNot supported
+144Hz140%
The display reproduces more frames per second because the frequency (Hertz) is higher, improves fluidity and tires your eyes less.
vs60Hz
+1 billion62 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs16 million
+1080x2400 pixels4 times
Higher resolution screen
vs540x960 pixels
+395 PPI80%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs220 PPI
+6.67"33%
Larger screen
vs5"
+(triple camera) 200MP + 50MP + 12MP32 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 8MP
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
vsOnly digital zoom
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsEIS: Digital stabilization
+HDR photo/video on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo only main camera
+f/1.9 (aperture)16%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.2 (aperture)
+(front) 60MP11 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 5MP
+8K UHD (7680x4320)15 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsFull HD (1920x1080)
+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
+Android 12Advantage
Android 12 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 8.1 Oreo
+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
vs4G LTE
+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps12 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE) 150 Mbps
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (under display)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+4610 mAh77%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs2600 mAh
+Qi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC)Advantage
Wireless charging is another way to charge the battery.
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]
+5.2 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.2 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.2 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
+Gorilla Glass 5Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
+IP52 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
Not supportedvs+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
199 grams (6.97 ounces)vs+154 grams (5.39 ounces)29%
Lighter
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Type-C reversible connectorvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general

8 Common items in both devices
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou / A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
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📱 Model features

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (256GB/12GB)Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS)
ModelEdge 30 Ultra (256GB/12GB)Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS)
Other model namesLenovo Edge 30 Ultra XT2241-2, Motorola Edge XGalaxy J2 Core (Android Go) SM-J260F/Dual-sim
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Europe)(Global, International)South AfricaUnited Arab Emirates
(Europe), (Global, International), South Africa, United Arab Emirates
BrandMotorolaSamsung
Release date9/8/20228/24/2018
Depth8.39 millimeters (0.33 inches)8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)73.5 x 161.76 millimeters (2.89 x 6.37 in)72.1 x 143.4 millimeters (2.84 x 5.65 in)
Weight199 grams (6.97 ounces)154 grams (5.39 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersIP52 certified: protection against dust and splashingNot supported

📲 Display

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (256GB/12GB)Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS)
Display typeP-OLEDTFT PLS
Screen size6.67" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~90.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~66.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2400 pixels (20:9)540x960 pixels (16:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)395 PPI220 PPI
Colors1 billion16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 5Not supported
Refresh rate144Hz60Hz
Display features1250nits[peak]
HDR10+
DCI-P3
Not supported

🤖 Operating System

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (256GB/12GB)Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS)
System versionAndroid 12Android 8.1 Oreo
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User InterfaceMy UXfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (256GB/12GB)Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (SM8475) (4nm)64bit: Samsung Exynos 7570 (14nm)
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
1x 3.19GHz ARM Cortex-X2 (Single-core)
3x 2.75GHz ARM Cortex-A710 (Triple-core)
4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A510 (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 730 (818MHz)ARM Mali-T720 MP1 (830MHz)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 1078623 (v9)
Geekbench: 4266 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 73fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
AnTuTu: 29459 (v5)

💽 Memory and storage

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (256GB/12GB)Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS)
RAM memory12GB LPDDR51GB LPDDR3
Internal storage256GB (230GB available)
UFS 3.1
8GB (4.8GB available)
eMMC 5.0
External storageNot supportedUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (256GB/12GB)Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload2000/1024 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Tri-Band 850/900/1800
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48)
VoLTE
LTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20)
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78)Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48)
VoLTE
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSAGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (256GB/12GB)Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
200 megapixels
50MP ultrawide f/2.2114°1/2.76"0.64µm
12MP telephoto f/1.61.22µmPDAF2x-optical-zoom
8 megapixels
Main camera resolution20000x10000 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)8K UHD (7680x4320) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/1.22" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size0.64µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomDigital and optical zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasHDR photo only main camera
Camera extras4K@60fps
1080p@960fps
feature not registered

📸 Front camera

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (256GB/12GB)Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS)
Front camera (secondary)60 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution10000x6000 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (secondary)4K UHD (3840x2160)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/2.8" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size0.61µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (256GB/12GB)Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS)
LoudspeakerStereo sound with dual speakers
24-bit/192kHz
Dolby Atmos
Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (256GB/12GB)Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS)
USBUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputType-C reversible connector3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C SlimPort®Not supported
Bluetooth5.2 + A2DP/LE4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (256GB/12GB)Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (256GB/12GB)Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity4610 mAh2600 mAh
Charger, watts125W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging50W Qi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC)
10W Reverse wireless charging
Not supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered14 hours
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (256GB/12GB)Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Interstellar Black, Starlight White
• Protective case included
• ThinkShield
• Ready For
• Colors: Black, Gold, Lavender
• Android Go edition

☢️ Radiation rate

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (256GB/12GB)Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.933W/kg (head), 1.587W/kg (body)
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