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Samsung Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260M/DS 16GB) vs Huawei P30 Lite (LX2J)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy J2 Core vs Huawei P30 Lite phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Huawei P30 Lite X Samsung Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260M/DS 16GB) 04Points
5"
PLS

540x960

8
MP

5mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2600
mAh

(Removable)

vs
6.15"
IPS

1080x2312

24
MP

32mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3340
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Huawei P30 Lite (LX2J)

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 J2 Core (SM-J260M/DS 16GB)} 4 Advantages Samsung Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260M/DS 16GB) vs P30 Lite (LX2J)} 24 Advantages Huawei P30 Lite (LX2J)
+154 grams (5.39 ounces)3%
Lighter
vs159 grams (5.57 ounces)
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
1.4GHz 64bit Quad-core (14nm)vs+2.2GHz 64bit Octa-core112%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
1GB LPDDR3vs+4GB LPDDR43 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
16GB (12GB available)vs+128GB (108GB available)8 times
More internal storage for applications and files
eMMC 5.0vs+eMMC 5.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC3 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)vs+7.4 millimeters (0.29 inches)20%
Thinner
TFT PLSvs+LTPS IPS LCDAdvantage
LTPS IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
540x960 pixelsvs+1080x2312 pixels4 times
Higher resolution screen
220 PPIvs+415 PPI89%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
5"vs+6.15"23%
Larger screen
(back) 8MPvs+(triple camera) 24MP + 8MP + 2MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera
HDR photo only main cameravs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
f/2.2 (aperture)vs+f/1.8 (aperture)22%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 5MPvs+(front) 32MP6 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Android 8.1 Oreovs+Android 10Advantage
Android 10 is newer and safer
(4G LTE) 150 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps100%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
2600 mAhvs+3340 mAh28%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Govs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.

19 Common items in both devices
Plastic body, glass front
60Hz
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
+12 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260M/DS 16GB)Huawei P30 Lite (LX2J)
ModelGalaxy J2 Core (SM-J260M/DS 16GB)P30 Lite (LX2J)
Other model namesGalaxy J2 Core (Android Go) SM-J260M/Dual-simHuawei P30 Lite MAR-LX2J, Marie-LX2J (Dual-sim 24MP)
Country or region availableBrazilUruguay
Brazil, Uruguay
Japan
Japan
BrandSamsungHuawei
Release date8/24/20184/5/2019
Depth8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)7.4 millimeters (0.29 inches)
Size (width x height)72.1 x 143.4 millimeters (2.84 x 5.65 in)72.7 x 152.9 millimeters (2.86 x 6.02 in)
Weight154 grams (5.39 ounces)159 grams (5.57 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260M/DS 16GB)Huawei P30 Lite (LX2J)
Display typeTFT PLSLTPS IPS LCD
Screen size5" inches6.15" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~66.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~84.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution540x960 pixels (16:9)1080x2312 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)220 PPI415 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display featuresNot supportedNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260M/DS 16GB)Huawei P30 Lite (LX2J)
System versionAndroid 8.1 OreoAndroid 9.0 Pie
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 10
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260M/DS 16GB)Huawei P30 Lite (LX2J)
Chipset64bit: Samsung Exynos 7570 (14nm)64bit: HiSilicon Kirin 710 (12nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A73 (Quad-core)
4x 1.7GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-T720 MP1 (830MHz)ARM Mali-G51 MP4 1Ghz
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 29459 (v5)feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260M/DS 16GB)Huawei P30 Lite (LX2J)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR34GB LPDDR4
Internal storage16GB (12GB available)
eMMC 5.0
128GB (108GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260M/DS 16GB)Huawei P30 Lite (LX2J)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps300/50 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 850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 800/900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 28)LTE Cat6 (Bands 1, 3, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28)
TD-LTE (Bands 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 800/900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat6 (Bands 1, 3, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28)
TD-LTE (Bands 41)
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE

📷 Camera

Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260M/DS 16GB)Huawei P30 Lite (LX2J)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels(triple camera)
24 megapixels
8MP ultrawide 13mm
2MP depth f/2.4
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels5632x4224 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260M/DS 16GB)Huawei P30 Lite (LX2J)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels32 megapixels
Front camera resolution2560x1920 pixels6528x4896 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260M/DS 16GB)Huawei P30 Lite (LX2J)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260M/DS 16GB)Huawei P30 Lite (LX2J)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260M/DS 16GB)Huawei P30 Lite (LX2J)
SensorsAccelerometer
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260M/DS 16GB)Huawei P30 Lite (LX2J)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity2600 mAh3340 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging18W (9V/2A) Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy18 hours21 hours
Standbyfeature not registered293 hours (12.2 days)

➕ Other features

Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260M/DS 16GB)Huawei P30 Lite (LX2J)
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, Silver, Gold
• Android Go edition
• Colors: Peacock Blue, Midnight Black, Pearl White
• EMUI 9.0
• 3D curved glass
• Oleophobic coating screen
• Supported games: PUBG Mobile, Mobile Legends, Arena of Valor, Rules of Survival, Vainglory e NBA2K18

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260M/DS 16GB)Huawei P30 Lite (LX2J)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.61W/kg (head), 0.61W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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