The Samsung Galaxy J2 Core (2020) is a refeshed version of the J2 Core and low-end smartphone manufactured and branded by Samsung. It was released on April 27, 2020 in India.
Specifications
Hardware The device features a 5.0-inch PLS TFT LCD display with a qHD resolution of 540 x 960 pixels and a 16:9 aspect ratio (~220 ppi density). It is powered by the Samsung Exynos 7570 Quad (14 nm) chipset, consisting of a quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU and a Mali-T720 GPU. Unlike the 2018 model, which came with 8 GB of storage, the 2020 edition is equipped with 16 GB of internal eMMC 5.0 storage and 1 GB of RAM. The storage is expandable via a dedicated microSDXC slot.
Cameras The phone has a single 8 MP rear camera with an f/2.2 aperture, autofocus, and an LED flash. It supports HDR and panorama modes and is capable of recording video at 1080p at 30fps. The front-facing "selfie" camera is a 5 MP sensor with an f/2.2 aperture.
Battery and connectivity The Galaxy J2 Core (2020) is powered by a removable Li-Ion 2600 mAh battery. It was claimed that the device lasts about 14 to 15 hours.
Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS (with A-GPS, GLONASS, and BDS), and a microUSB 2.0 port with USB On-The-Go support. It also retains a 3.5mm headphone jack and an FM radio.
Software The device launched with Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition), a version of Android optimized for low-end smartphones with optimized Google apps. Also, it was available with Android Pie mobile OS.
Design The phone measures 143.4 x 72.1 x 8.9 mm and weighs 154 grams. It is constructed with a glass front, a plastic back, and a plastic frame. It was made available in three colors: Black, Gold, and Blue.
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