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Samsung Galaxy J1 2016 (SM-J120H/DS) vs Microsoft Lumia 535 (RM-1089)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) vs Microsoft Lumia 535 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Microsoft Lumia 535 X Samsung Galaxy J1 2016 (SM-J120H/DS) 09Points
4.5"
AMOLED

480x800

5
MP

2mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2050
mAh

(Removable)

vs
11Points Microsoft Lumia 535 (RM-1089) Compare Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) X
5"
IPS

540x960

5
MP

5mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

1905
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Microsoft Lumia 535 (RM-1089)

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 J1 2016 (SM-J120H/DS)} 9 Advantages Samsung Galaxy J1 2016 (SM-J120H/DS) vs Lumia 535 (RM-1089)} 11 Advantages Microsoft Lumia 535 (RM-1089)
+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 128GB microSD, microSDXC
+131 grams (4.59 ounces)11%
Lighter
vs146 grams (5.11 ounces)
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT IPS LCD
+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsNot supported
+f/2.2 (aperture)9%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.4 (aperture)
+HD (1280x720)126%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsWVGA (848x480)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)4 times
More apps available to download and use
vs700000 apps (Marketplace)
+2050 mAh8%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1905 mAh
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)vs+8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)1%
Thinner
480x800 pixelsvs+540x960 pixels35%
Higher resolution screen
207 PPIvs+220 PPI6%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4.5"vs+5"11%
Larger screen
(front) 2MPvs+(front) 5MP162%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
(front) VGA (640x480)vs+(front) WVGA (848x480)33%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbpsvs+(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbps100%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

27 Common items in both devices
1.2GHz 32bit Quad-core (28nm)
1GB / 1GB LPDDR2
8GB (4GB available)
Plastic body, glass front
60Hz
16 million
(back) 5MP
+20 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Galaxy J1 2016 (SM-J120H/DS)Microsoft Lumia 535 (RM-1089)
ModelGalaxy J1 2016 (SM-J120H/DS)Lumia 535 (RM-1089)
Other model namesGalaxy J1 mini Duos SM-J120H/Dual-Sim (3G HSPA+)Nokia Lumia 535 Single-SIM RM-1089, RM-1091
Country or region availableBrazil
Brazil
(Europe)CanadaUSAMexico
(Europe), Canada, USA, Mexico
BrandSamsungMicrosoft
Release date1/1/201612/1/2014, Announced: 11/11/2014
Depth8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)69.3 x 132.6 millimeters (2.73 x 5.22 in)72.45 x 140.2 millimeters (2.85 x 5.52 in)
Weight131 grams (4.59 ounces)146 grams (5.11 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy J1 2016 (SM-J120H/DS)Microsoft Lumia 535 (RM-1089)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size4.5" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~62.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~67.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels540x960 pixels (16:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)207 PPI220 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 3
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display featuresNot supportedNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy J1 2016 (SM-J120H/DS)Microsoft Lumia 535 (RM-1089)
System versionAndroid 5.1.1 LollipopWindows Phone 8.1
Firmware updatefeature not registeredWindows 10 Mobile
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy J1 2016 (SM-J120H/DS)Microsoft Lumia 535 (RM-1089)
Chipset32bit: Unisoc Spreadtrum SC7731C (28nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (MSM8212) (28nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-400 MP2Qualcomm Adreno 302 (400MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy J1 2016 (SM-J120H/DS)Microsoft Lumia 535 (RM-1089)
RAM memory1GB1GB LPDDR2
Internal storage8GB (4GB available)8GB (4GB available)
eMMC 4.5
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy J1 2016 (SM-J120H/DS)Microsoft Lumia 535 (RM-1089)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload21/5.76 Mbps42/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
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 900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

Galaxy J1 2016 (SM-J120H/DS)Microsoft Lumia 535 (RM-1089)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsWVGA (848x480) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.4 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/4" inches
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 cameraNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy J1 2016 (SM-J120H/DS)Microsoft Lumia 535 (RM-1089)
Front camera (secondary)2 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution1600x1200 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (secondary)VGA (640x480)WVGA (848x480)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy J1 2016 (SM-J120H/DS)Microsoft Lumia 535 (RM-1089)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, MKVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy J1 2016 (SM-J120H/DS)Microsoft Lumia 535 (RM-1089)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy J1 2016 (SM-J120H/DS)Microsoft Lumia 535 (RM-1089)
SensorsAccelerometer
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy J1 2016 (SM-J120H/DS)Microsoft Lumia 535 (RM-1089)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-L4A
Battery capacity2050 mAh1905 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomy12 hours13 hours
Standby240 hours (10 days)552 hours (23 days)

➕ Other features

Galaxy J1 2016 (SM-J120H/DS)Microsoft Lumia 535 (RM-1089)
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, Gold• Colors: Orange, Green, White, Black, Gray, Blue
Microsoft Cortana
• OneDrive 15GB

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy J1 2016 (SM-J120H/DS)Microsoft Lumia 535 (RM-1089)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.45W/kg (head), 1.23W/kg (body)0.46W/kg (head), 0.38W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.682W/kg (head), 0.747W/kg (body)0.62W/kg (head), 0.57W/kg (body)
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