Samsung Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS) vs Xiaomi 12X (256GB/8GB)
Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy J2 Core vs Xiaomi 12X phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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8GB
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4500
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What's the better phone? Xiaomi 12X (256GB/8GB)
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11 Common items in both devices |
Only digital zoom |
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
(front) Full HD (1920x1080) |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
Accelerometer |
Proximity sensor |
+4 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 Clear highlight๐ฑ Model features | ||
Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS) | Xiaomi 12X (256GB/8GB) | |
Model | Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS) | 12X (256GB/8GB) |
Other model names | Galaxy J2 Core (Android Go) SM-J260F/Dual-sim | Xiaomi 12X 2112123AG (Global), 2112123AC (China) |
Country or region available | (Europe), (Global, International), South Africa, United Arab Emirates | (Global, International) |
Brand | Samsung | Xiaomi |
Release date | 8/24/2018 | 12/31/2021, Announced: 12/28/2021 |
Depth | 8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches) | 8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 72.1 x 143.4 millimeters (2.84 x 5.65 in) | 69.9 x 152.7 millimeters (2.75 x 6.01 in) |
Weight | 154 grams (5.39 ounces) | 176 grams (6.16 ounces) |
Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | Aluminum body, glass front, plastic back |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
๐ฒ Display | ||
Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS) | Xiaomi 12X (256GB/8GB) | |
Display type | TFT PLS | AMOLED |
Screen size | 5" inches | 6.28" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~66.7% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~89.2% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 540x960 pixels (16:9) | 1080x2400 pixels (20:9) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 220 PPI | 419 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 1 billion |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Gorilla Glass Victus |
Refresh rate | 60Hz | 120Hz |
Display features | Not supported | 1100nits[peak] Dolby Vision/HDR10+ DCI-P3 Touch rate: 480Hz |
๐ค Operating System | ||
Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS) | Xiaomi 12X (256GB/8GB) | |
System version | Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 11 |
Firmware update | feature not registered | Android 12 |
User Interface | feature not registered | MIUI 13 |
โ๏ธ Processor | ||
Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS) | Xiaomi 12X (256GB/8GB) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Samsung Exynos 7570 (14nm) | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 (SM8250-AC) (7nm) |
CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) | Octa-core, 3 processors: 1x 3.2GHz Kryo 585 (Single-core) 3x 2.42GHz Kryo 585 (Triple-core) 4x 1.8GHz Kryo 585 (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | ARM Mali-T720 MP1 (830MHz) | Qualcomm Adreno 650 (670MHz) |
Performance (benchmark) | AnTuTu: 29459 (v5) | AnTuTu: 598003 (v8), 690298 (v9) Geekbench: 3168 (v5.1) GFXBench: 47fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
๐ฝ Memory and storage | ||
Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS) | Xiaomi 12X (256GB/8GB) | |
RAM memory | 1GB LPDDR3 | 8GB LPDDR5 |
Internal storage | 8GB (4.8GB available) eMMC 5.0 | 256GB (222GB available) UFS 3.1 |
External storage | Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
๐ถ Mobile networks | ||
Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS) | Xiaomi 12X (256GB/8GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 150/50 Mbps | 2000/1024 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
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 | CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/2100 | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20) | LTE Cat20 VoLTE Global version: LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66) TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48) China version: LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26) TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42) |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Global version: SA/NSA (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78) China version: SA/NSA (1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78) |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | LTE Cat20 VoLTE Global version: LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66) TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48) China version: LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26) TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42) |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA |
๐ท Camera | ||
Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS) | Xiaomi 12X (256GB/8GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 8 megapixels | (triple camera) 50 megapixels 13MP ultrawide f/2.412mm123ยฐ1/3.06"1.12ยตm 5MP telephoto macro f/2.450mmAF |
Main camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 8160x6120 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | 8K UHD (7680x4320) 24 fps |
Flash | LED flash | Dual-LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | f/1.9 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 26mm lens |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/1.56" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 1ยตm pixel |
Autofocus | Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Supported |
HDR | HDR photo only main camera | HDR photo/video on both cameras |
Camera extras | feature not registered | 4K@60fps 1080p@960fps Sony IMX766 |
๐ธ Front camera | ||
Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS) | Xiaomi 12X (256GB/8GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 5 megapixels | 32 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 2560x1920 pixels | 6528x4896 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | f/2.5 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 26mm lens |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 0.7ยตm pixel |
๐ Sound and multimedia | ||
Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS) | Xiaomi 12X (256GB/8GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Stereo sound with dual speakers 24-bit/192kHz Dolby Atmos Tuned by Harman Kardon |
Active noise cancellation | Not supported | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | FM | Not supported |
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 |
๐ Connectivity | ||
Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS) | Xiaomi 12X (256GB/8GB) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go | USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | Type-C reversible connector |
TV output | Not supported | USB Type-C (reversible) |
Bluetooth | 4.2 + A2DP | 5.2 + A2DP/LE |
WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC |
NFC | Not supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Supported |
๐งญ Sensors | ||
Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS) | Xiaomi 12X (256GB/8GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (under display) Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
๐ Battery | ||
Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS) | Xiaomi 12X (256GB/8GB) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 2600 mAh | 4500 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | 67W Wired fast charging Quick Charge 4 USB Power Delivery 3.0 |
Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported | Not supported |
Talk time autonomy | 14 hours | feature not registered |
Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
โ Other features | ||
Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS) | Xiaomi 12X (256GB/8GB) | |
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 | โข Colors: Black, Gold, Lavender โข Android Go edition | โข Colors: Gray, Blue, Purple โข LiquidCool |
โข๏ธ Radiation rate | ||
Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260F/DS) | Xiaomi 12X (256GB/8GB) | |
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) | 0.59W/kg (head), 1W/kg (body) |