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Samsung Galaxy Amp Prime (SM-J320AZ) vs Samsung Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260M/DS 8GB)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Amp Prime 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 Samsung Galaxy Amp Prime (SM-J320AZ) 09Points
5"
AMOLED

720x1280

5
MP

2mp

1.5GB
RAM

Quad-core

2600
mAh

(Removable)

vs
08Points Samsung Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260M/DS 8GB) Compare Samsung Galaxy Amp Prime X
5"
PLS

540x960

8
MP

5mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2600
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy Amp Prime (SM-J320AZ)

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!

Galaxy Amp Prime (SM-J320AZ)} 9 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Amp Prime (SM-J320AZ) vs Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260M/DS 8GB)} 8 Advantages Samsung Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260M/DS 8GB)
+1.5GB LPDDR350%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs1GB LPDDR3
+16GB (10GB available)108%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs8GB (4.8GB available)
+138 grams (4.83 ounces)12%
Lighter
vs154 grams (5.39 ounces)
+7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)13%
Thinner
vs8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT PLS
+720x1280 pixels78%
Higher resolution screen
vs540x960 pixels
+294 PPI34%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs220 PPI
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Dragontrail GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
1.3GHz 32bit Quad-corevs+1.4GHz 64bit Quad-core (14nm)45%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
(back) 5MPvs+(back) 8MP59%
Higher resolution main camera
(front) 2MPvs+(front) 5MP156%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
HD (1280x720)vs+Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(front) VGA (640x480)vs+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)6 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Android 7.1.1 Nougatvs+Android 8.1 OreoAdvantage
Android 8.1 Oreo is newer and safer
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
4.1 + A2DPvs+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster

23 Common items in both devices
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
16 million
5"
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
+16 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Galaxy Amp Prime (SM-J320AZ)Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260M/DS 8GB)
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ModelGalaxy Amp Prime (SM-J320AZ)Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260M/DS 8GB)
Other model namesCricket Samsung Galaxy Amp Prime J320AZGalaxy J2 Core (Android Go) SM-J260M/Dual-sim
Country or region availableUSA
USA
(Latin America)ChileColombia
(Latin America), Chile, Colombia
BrandSamsungSamsung
Release date3/30/20168/24/2018
Depth7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)71.12 x 142.3 millimeters (2.8 x 5.6 in)72.1 x 143.4 millimeters (2.84 x 5.65 in)
Weight138 grams (4.83 ounces)154 grams (5.39 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy Amp Prime (SM-J320AZ)Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260M/DS 8GB)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT PLS
Screen size5" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~68.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~66.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels540x960 pixels (16:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 5-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)294 PPI220 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassDragontrail GlassNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy Amp Prime (SM-J320AZ)Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260M/DS 8GB)
System versionAndroid 6.0.1 MarshmallowAndroid 8.1 Oreo
Firmware updateAndroid 7.1.1 Nougatfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy Amp Prime (SM-J320AZ)Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260M/DS 8GB)
Chipset32bit: Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3475 (28nm)64bit: Samsung Exynos 7570 (14nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-T720 600MhzARM Mali-T720 MP1 (830MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 29459 (v5)

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy Amp Prime (SM-J320AZ)Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260M/DS 8GB)
RAM memory1.5GB LPDDR31GB LPDDR3
Internal storage16GB (10GB available)8GB (4.8GB available)
eMMC 5.0
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy Amp Prime (SM-J320AZ)Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260M/DS 8GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 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 850/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 700/850/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,12)LTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 28)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Galaxy Amp Prime (SM-J320AZ)Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260M/DS 8GB)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/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 stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: 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

Galaxy Amp Prime (SM-J320AZ)Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260M/DS 8GB)
Front camera (secondary)2 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution1600x1200 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (secondary)VGA (640x480)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
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

Galaxy Amp Prime (SM-J320AZ)Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260M/DS 8GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, MKV, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy Amp Prime (SM-J320AZ)Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260M/DS 8GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.1 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
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

Galaxy Amp Prime (SM-J320AZ)Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260M/DS 8GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy Amp Prime (SM-J320AZ)Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260M/DS 8GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity2600 mAh2600 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy22 hours18 hours
Standby240 hours (10 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Galaxy Amp Prime (SM-J320AZ)Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260M/DS 8GB)
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: Dark gray• Colors: Black, Gold, Lavender
• Android Go edition

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy Amp Prime (SM-J320AZ)Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260M/DS 8GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.75W/kg (head), 1.56W/kg (body)0.61W/kg (head), 0.61W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.558W/kg (head), 0.42W/kg (body)feature not registered
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