Samsung Galaxy J1
The Samsung Galaxy J1 is an Android smartphone developed by Samsung Electronics. It was released in January 2015 and is the first phone of the Galaxy J series.[1]
Codename | J13G |
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Manufacturer | Samsung Electronics |
Series | Galaxy J series |
Model | SM-J100x SM-J120G (4G) (x varies by region and carrier) |
Compatible networks | 2G GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 3G HSDPA 900, 2100 4G LTE Bands 1, 3, 7, 8, 20 (4G models only) |
First released | January 2015 |
Availability by region | February 2015 March 2015 (4G) |
Predecessor | Samsung Galaxy Ace 4 |
Successor | Galaxy J1 (2016) |
Related | Galaxy J1 Ace/Ace Neo Galaxy J1 Nxt/mini |
Type | Smartphone |
Form factor | Slate |
Dimensions | 129 mm (5.1 in) H 68.2 mm (2.69 in) W 8.9 mm (0.35 in) D |
Mass | 122 g (4.3 oz) |
Operating system | Android 4.4.4 "KitKat"; TouchWiz Android 5.1.1 "Lollipop"; TouchWiz (Verizon only) |
System on chip | Spreadtrum SC7727S Spreadtrum SC7731C (4G) |
CPU | Dual-core (2×1.2 GHz) ARM Cortex-A7 Quad-core (4×1.2 GHz) ARM Cortex-A7 (4G) |
GPU | ARM Mali-400 |
Memory | 512 MB 768 MB (4G) |
Storage | 4 GB |
Removable storage | microSD up to 256 GB |
Battery | 1850 mAh (removable) |
Data inputs | Accelerometer, Proximity sensor |
Display | 4.3", 480×800 px (217 ppi) Super AMOLED |
Rear camera | 5 MP f/2.2 |
Front camera | 2 MP |
Sound | Loudspeaker, 3.5 mm headphone jack |
Connectivity | WLAN 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS, microUSB 2.0 |
Other | FM radio, Dual SIM (Dual models only) |
SAR | 0.65 W/kg (head), 0.87 W/kg (body) |
Hearing aid compatibility | yes |
Website | Galaxy J1 4G |
References | [1][2] [3][4][5][6][7] |
History
The Galaxy J1 was announced in January 2015 as the first model of the J series. The 3G model was released in February 2015, the 4G model one month after.[8][2] In the following months Samsung launched more smartphones bearing the J1 name such as the J1 Ace/Ace Neo, J1 Nxt/mini and J1 mini prime.
In January 2016, the successor Galaxy J1 (2016) was released.[9][10]
Specifications
Hardware
The Samsung Galaxy J1 is available in a 3G and a 4G version.[1][2] Both models have an ARM Cortex-A7 CPU with either two (3G) or four cores (4G) with 512 MB (3G) or 768 MB (4G) of RAM and 4 GB of internal storage.[8] The phone also has a slot for a microSD card up to 256 gigabytes and dual SIM card support.[11] The rear camera's resolution is 5 megapixels while the front camera is 2 megapixels and both travel at 30 fps.[8]
Software
The J1 is shipped with Android 4.4.4 "KitKat" and Samsung's TouchWiz user interface.[1][2]
Verizon released a special branded J1 4G. It's shipped with Android 5.0.2 "Lollipop" which is upgradable to 5.1.1 as of September 2015.[7][12]
See also
References
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- "Samsung Galaxy J1 4G - Full phone specifications". bdpriceupdate. Retrieved 2020-04-04.
- "Samsung Galaxy J1 - Full phone specifications". gsmarena. Retrieved 2020-04-04.
- "Samsung Galaxy J1 4G - Full phone specifications". gsmarena. Retrieved 2020-04-04.
- Rakesh. "Codenames of Samsung Galaxy Devices". DroidViews. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
- "Hearing Aid Compatible Phones Status". AirVoiceWireless. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
- "Galaxy J1 (Verizon) Phones". Samsung US. Retrieved 2020-04-04.
- "Samsung Galaxy J1 price, specifications, features, comparison". NDTV Gadgets. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
- "Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) - Full phone specifications". bdpriceupdate. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
- "Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) Phone Specifications". bdpriceupdate. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
- "Samsung Galaxy J1 Specs". PhoneArena. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
- "Android 5.1.1 Lollipop to Samsung Galaxy J1 on Verizon Update Guide". Venture Capital Post. Retrieved 2020-04-04.