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Samsung Galaxy J2 Pure (SM-J260AZ) vs LG K71 (Q730BAW)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy J2 Pure vs LG K71 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare LG K71 X Samsung Galaxy J2 Pure (SM-J260AZ) 02Points
5"
PLS

540x960

8
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

2600
mAh

(Removable)

vs
6.8"
IPS

1080x2460

48
MP

32mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? LG K71 (Q730BAW)

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 Pure (SM-J260AZ)} 2 Advantages Samsung Galaxy J2 Pure (SM-J260AZ) vs K71 (Q730BAW)} 27 Advantages LG K71 (Q730BAW)
+154 grams (5.39 ounces)43%
Lighter
vs220 grams (7.7 ounces)
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
1.4GHz 64bit Quad-core (28nm)vs+2.3GHz 64bit Octa-core (12nm)89%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
2GB LPDDR3vs+4GB LPDDR4X100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
16GB (9GB available)vs+128GB (107GB available)11 times
More internal storage for applications and files
8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)vs+8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)2%
Thinner
TFT PLSvs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
540x960 pixelsvs+1080x2460 pixels4 times
Higher resolution screen
220 PPIvs+395 PPI80%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
5"vs+6.8"36%
Larger screen
(back) 8MPvs+(triple camera) 48MP + 5MP + 5MP6 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+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
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+4000 mAh54%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
7.75Wvs+10W29%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Not supportedvs+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
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
4.2 + A2DPvs+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE 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.
Not supportedvs+Cristal Dinorex (NEG)Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
Not supportedvs+IP68 certified, MIL-STD-810G military certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

23 Common items in both devices
eMMC 5.1
Until 512GB microSD, microSDXC / Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
Plastic body, glass front
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
+16 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Galaxy J2 Pure (SM-J260AZ)LG K71 (Q730BAW)
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ModelGalaxy J2 Pure (SM-J260AZ)K71 (Q730BAW)
Other model namesCricket Galaxy J2 Pure SM-J260AZKAAIO, Galaxy J2 2018LG K71 LMQ730BAW, LM-Q730BAW (Dual-SIM)
Country or region availableUSA
USA
BrazilColombiaEcuador
Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador
BrandSamsungLG
Release date1/1/20199/21/2020
Depth8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)
Size (width x height)72.1 x 143.4 millimeters (2.84 x 5.65 in)77.7 x 171.4 millimeters (3.06 x 6.75 in)
Weight154 grams (5.39 ounces)220 grams (7.7 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedIP68 certified: dust/waterproof over 1.5 meters and 30min.
MIL-STD-810G military certified: salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant.

📲 Display

Galaxy J2 Pure (SM-J260AZ)LG K71 (Q730BAW)
Display typeTFT PLSTFT IPS LCD
Screen size5" inches6.8" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~66.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~82.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution540x960 pixels1080x2460 pixels (20.5:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)220 PPI395 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedCristal Dinorex (NEG)
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy J2 Pure (SM-J260AZ)LG K71 (Q730BAW)
System versionAndroid 8.1 OreoAndroid 10
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy J2 Pure (SM-J260AZ)LG K71 (Q730BAW)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 (MSM8917) (28nm)64bit: MediaTek Helio P35 (MT6765) (12nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.3GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 308 (500MHz)PowerVR GE8320 MP2 (680MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy J2 Pure (SM-J260AZ)LG K71 (Q730BAW)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR34GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage16GB (9GB available)
eMMC 5.1
128GB (107GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageUntil 512GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy J2 Pure (SM-J260AZ)LG K71 (Q730BAW)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
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 850/900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (Bands 2, 4, 5, 7, 66, 71)LTE Cat6 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40)
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 networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Galaxy J2 Pure (SM-J260AZ)LG K71 (Q730BAW)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels(triple camera)
48 megapixels
5MP ultrawide f/2.2120°1/5"1.12μm
5MP depth f/2.480.6°1/5"1.12μm
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels8000x6000 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 registered1/2" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered0.8µm pixel
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 supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy J2 Pure (SM-J260AZ)LG K71 (Q730BAW)
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 registered1/2.8" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered0.8µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy J2 Pure (SM-J260AZ)LG K71 (Q730BAW)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM
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 Pure (SM-J260AZ)LG K71 (Q730BAW)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP5.0 + A2DP/LE
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, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy J2 Pure (SM-J260AZ)LG K71 (Q730BAW)
SensorsAccelerometer
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy J2 Pure (SM-J260AZ)LG K71 (Q730BAW)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
BL-T48
Battery capacity2600 mAh4000 mAh
Charger, watts7.75W (5V/1.55A) Wired charging10W Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy16 hours19 hours
Standby325 hours (13.5 days)700 hours (29.2 days)

➕ Other features

Galaxy J2 Pure (SM-J260AZ)LG K71 (Q730BAW)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
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
• HAC M3/T4
• Colors: Titan, White
• Stylus Pen
• DTS:X 3D stereo sound
• Google Assistant button
• LG TONE Free is not included

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy J2 Pure (SM-J260AZ)LG K71 (Q730BAW)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.99W/kg (head), 1.55W/kg (body)0.74W/kg (head), 1.12W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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