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Motorola Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506) vs Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro 2018 (SM-J250M/DS)

Side by side comparison between Motorola Moto E (2015) vs Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro (2018) phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro (2018) X Motorola Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506) 04Points
4.5"
IPS

540x960

5
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2390
mAh

(Non removable)

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19Points Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro 2018 (SM-J250M/DS) Compare Motorola Moto E (2015) X
5"
AMOLED

540x960

8
MP

5mp

1.5GB
RAM

Quad-core

2600
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro 2018 (SM-J250M/DS)

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!

Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)} 4 Advantages Motorola Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506) vs Galaxy J2 Pro 2018 (SM-J250M/DS)} 19 Advantages Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro 2018 (SM-J250M/DS)
+145 grams (5.08 ounces)6%
Lighter
vs153 grams (5.36 ounces)
+245 PPI11%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs220 PPI
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
vsNot supported
+Water splash resistant (don't immerse)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
1.2GHz 32bit Quad-core (28nm)vs+1.4GHz 64bit Quad-core (28nm)42%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
1GB LPDDR2vs+1.5GB LPDDR350%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
8GB (5GB available)vs+16GB (10GB available)100%
More internal storage for applications and files
eMMC 4.5vs+eMMC 5.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC7 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
12.3 millimeters (0.48 inches)vs+8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches)46%
Thinner
TFT IPS LCDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
4.5"vs+5"11%
Larger screen
(back) 5MPvs+(back) 8MP59%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
(front) 0.3MPvs+(front) 5MP15 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
WVGA (800x480)vs+Full HD (1920x1080)4 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(front) VGA (640x480)vs+(front) HD (1280x720)2 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Android 5.1.1 Lollipopvs+Android 8.0 OreoAdvantage
Android 8.0 Oreo is newer and safer
3G+ HSPA+vs+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps3 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
2390 mAhvs+2600 mAh9%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
4.0 + A2DPvs+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster

21 Common items in both devices
16 million
540x960 pixels
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
HDR photo only main camera
Capacitive
Multitouch
+14 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)Galaxy J2 Pro 2018 (SM-J250M/DS)
ModelMoto E 2015 (3G XT1506)Galaxy J2 Pro 2018 (SM-J250M/DS)
Other model namesMotorola Moto E Colors, Motorola Moto E2Galaxy J2 Pro J250M/Dual-Sim
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Latin America)Brazil
(Latin America), Brazil
BrandMotorolaSamsung
Release date2/25/20151/1/2018
Depth12.3 millimeters (0.48 inches)8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches)
Size (width x height)66.8 x 129.9 millimeters (2.63 x 5.11 in)72.3 x 143.8 millimeters (2.85 x 5.66 in)
Weight145 grams (5.08 ounces)153 grams (5.36 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredAluminum body, glass front, plastic back
Protection against water and othersWater splash resistant (don't immerse)Not supported

📲 Display

Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)Galaxy J2 Pro 2018 (SM-J250M/DS)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDSuper AMOLED
Screen size4.5" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~64.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~66.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution540x960 pixels540x960 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)245 PPI220 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 3
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)Galaxy J2 Pro 2018 (SM-J250M/DS)
System versionAndroid 5.0.2 LollipopAndroid 7.1.1 Nougat
Firmware updateAndroid 5.1.1 LollipopAndroid 8.0 Oreo
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)Galaxy J2 Pro 2018 (SM-J250M/DS)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (MSM8212) (28nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 (MSM8917) (28nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 302 (400MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 308 (500MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)Galaxy J2 Pro 2018 (SM-J250M/DS)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR21.5GB LPDDR3
Internal storage8GB (5GB available)
eMMC 4.5
16GB (10GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)Galaxy J2 Pro 2018 (SM-J250M/DS)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload42/5.76 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 28, 66)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)Galaxy J2 Pro 2018 (SM-J250M/DS)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)WVGA (800x480) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash on both cameras
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)Galaxy J2 Pro 2018 (SM-J250M/DS)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution640x480 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (secondary)VGA (640x480)HD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedLED
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)Galaxy J2 Pro 2018 (SM-J250M/DS)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphonesNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, WMVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLACMP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)Galaxy J2 Pro 2018 (SM-J250M/DS)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)Galaxy J2 Pro 2018 (SM-J250M/DS)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)Galaxy J2 Pro 2018 (SM-J250M/DS)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity2390 mAh2600 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered18 hours
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)Galaxy J2 Pro 2018 (SM-J250M/DS)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice 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: Black, White
• Oleophobic coating
• 2 plastic borders (Motorola Bands)
• WiFi hotspot
• Colors: Black, Gold, Blue, Pink

☢️ Radiation rate

Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)Galaxy J2 Pro 2018 (SM-J250M/DS)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.97W/kg (head), 0.56W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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