Samsung Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS) vs Samsung Galaxy A01 Core (SM-A013F/DS)

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Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy J2 Core vs Samsung Galaxy A01 Core phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

11/26/2020 1:36 PM, updated: 7/16/2022 6:30 AM

Compare Samsung Galaxy A01 Core X Samsung Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS) 03Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

5"
PLS

540x960

8
MP

5mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2600
mAh

(Removable)

12Points Samsung Galaxy A01 Core (SM-A013F/DS) Compare Samsung Galaxy J2 Core X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

5.3"
PLS

720x1480

8
MP

5mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy A01 Core (SM-A013F/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!

3 Advantages Samsung Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS)	vs	12 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A01 Core (SM-A013F/DS)
+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas	vs	Not supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Virtual proximity sensor
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage Removable battery can be replaced easily	vs	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
1.4GHz 64bit Quad-core (14nm)	vs	+1.5GHz 64bit Quad-core (28nm)9% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
8GB (4.8GB available)	vs	+16GB (10GB available)108% More internal storage for applications and files
eMMC 5.0	vs	+eMMC 5.1Advantage Fastest write and read storage.
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC	vs	+Until 512GB microSD, microSDXC100% More external storage for files using memory cards
154 grams (5.39 ounces)	vs	+150 grams (5.25 ounces)3% Lighter
8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)	vs	+8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches)3% Thinner
540x960 pixels	vs	+720x1480 pixels106% Higher resolution screen
220 PPI	vs	+311 PPI41% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
5"	vs	+5.3"6% Larger screen
Android 8.1 Oreo	vs	+Android 11Advantage Android 11 is newer and safer
2600 mAh	vs	+3000 mAh15% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
4.2 + A2DP	vs	+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster

26 Common items in both devices

1GB LPDDR3

Plastic body, glass front

TFT PLS

60Hz

16 million

(back) 8MP

LED flash

+19 specs and more in the table below

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

Highlight differences

📱 Model features
	Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS)	Galaxy A01 Core (SM-A013F/DS)
Change model		Choose the model
Model	Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS)	Galaxy A01 Core (SM-A013F/DS)
Other model names	Galaxy J2 Core (Android Go) SM-J260F/Dual-sim	Galaxy A01 Core SM-A013F/Dual-SIM (1GB RAM)
Country or region available	(Europe), (Global, International), South Africa, United Arab Emirates	(Global, International)
Brand	Samsung	Samsung
Release date	8/24/2018	8/6/2020, Announced: 7/21/2020
Depth	8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)	8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches)
Size (width x height)	72.1 x 143.4 millimeters (2.84 x 5.65 in)	67.5 x 141.7 millimeters (2.66 x 5.58 in)
Weight	154 grams (5.39 ounces)	150 grams (5.25 ounces)
Build, materials	Plastic body, glass front	Plastic body, glass front
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS)	Galaxy A01 Core (SM-A013F/DS)
Display type	TFT PLS	TFT PLS
Screen size	5" inches	5.3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~66.7% (screen-to-body ratio)	~74.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	540x960 pixels (16:9)	720x1480 pixels (18.5:9)
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	220 PPI	311 PPI
Colors	16 million	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported	Not supported
Refresh rate	60Hz	60Hz
Display features	Not supported	Not supported
🤖 Operating System
	Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS)	Galaxy A01 Core (SM-A013F/DS)
System version	Android 8.1 Oreo	Android 10
Firmware update	feature not registered	Android 11
User Interface	feature not registered	Android Go edition One UI 2.5 / 3.1
⚙️ Processor
	Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS)	Galaxy A01 Core (SM-A013F/DS)
Chipset	64bit: Samsung Exynos 7570 (14nm)	64bit: MediaTek MT6739 (28nm)
CPU	Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)	Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controller	ARM Mali-T720 MP1 (830MHz)	PowerVR GE8100 MP1 (570MHz)
Performance (benchmark)	AnTuTu: 29459 (v5)	AnTuTu: 51007 (v8)
💽 Memory and storage
	Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS)	Galaxy A01 Core (SM-A013F/DS)
RAM memory	1GB LPDDR3	1GB LPDDR3
Internal storage	8GB (4.8GB available) eMMC 5.0	16GB (10GB available) eMMC 5.1
External storage	Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot)	Until 512GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS)	Galaxy A01 Core (SM-A013F/DS)
Dual-SIM	Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot)	Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot)
SIM card	2 slots (Dual-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF)	2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	150/50 Mbps	150/50 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G, 4G	2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Tri-Band 850/900/1800	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	UMTS 850/900/2100	UMTS 850/900/2100
Primary 4G network	LTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20)	LTE Cat4 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE
Secondary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	UMTS 850/900/2100
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	GPRS, EDGE	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
📷 Camera
	Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS)	Galaxy A01 Core (SM-A013F/DS)
Back camera (main camera)	8 megapixels	8 megapixels
Main camera resolution	3264x2448 pixels	3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)	Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps	Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
Flash	LED flash	LED flash
Focal aperture	f/2.2 (aperture)	f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Autofocus	Autofocus	Autofocus
Touch focus	Supported	Supported
Image stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection
BSI sensor	Not supported	Not supported
HDR	HDR photo only main camera	Not supported
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS)	Galaxy A01 Core (SM-A013F/DS)
Front camera (secondary)	5 megapixels	5 megapixels
Front camera resolution	2560x1920 pixels	2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	Full HD (1920x1080)	Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	f/2.2 (aperture)	f/2.4 (aperture)
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS)	Galaxy A01 Core (SM-A013F/DS)
Loudspeaker	Supported	Mono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation	Not supported	Not supported
Radio	FM	FM
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV	MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC
🔌 Connectivity
	Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS)	Galaxy A01 Core (SM-A013F/DS)
USB	MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	Not supported
Bluetooth	4.2 + A2DP	5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNA	Not supported	Not supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou	A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	Not supported	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS)	Galaxy A01 Core (SM-A013F/DS)
Sensors	Accelerometer Proximity sensor	Accelerometer Virtual proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS)	Galaxy A01 Core (SM-A013F/DS)
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity	2600 mAh	3000 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	5W (5V/1A) Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	Not supported	Not supported
Talk time autonomy	14 hours	feature not registered
Standby	feature not registered	feature not registered
➕ Other features
	Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS)	Galaxy A01 Core (SM-A013F/DS)
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Supported	Supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML, HTML5	HTML, XHTML, HTML5
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Black, Gold, Lavender • Android Go edition	• Colors: Black, Blue, Red
☢️ Radiation rate
	Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS)	Galaxy A01 Core (SM-A013F/DS)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	0.933W/kg (head), 1.587W/kg (body)	0.638W/kg (head), 1.18W/kg (body)