Samsung Galaxy J2 2016 is now official and packs some decent entry-level specs and features more than its Galaxy J1 2016 and Galaxy J1 Mini siblings. Of course for a little more expensive with $145 or roughly P6,600 price in the Philippines.
See also: Samsung Galaxy J1 Mini / Nxt Full Review
The Galaxy J2 will be available starting this July in some countries including India with the main highlight of Smart Glow LED notifications, that’s also rumored to become available in Samsung Galaxy S8 next year. The Smart Glow at the back enables you to customize the colors to specifically know who  contacted you, what apps are notifying you and much more.
The rest of the full specs include a 5-inch HD Super AMOLED screen, quad-core Spreadtrum 8830 CPU, 1.5GB RAM, 8GB expandable internal memory, 8MP main cam, 5MP selfie, and a massive 2600mAh battery (for its size).
Samsung Galaxy J2 2016 official price, full specs, release and availability in the Philippines
- Display: 5-inch HD 720p Super AMOLED, 294ppi
- Design: Smart Glow, removable plastic cover
- CPU: Spreadtrum SC8830 quad-core 1.5GHz with Turbo Speed Tech (better RAM)
- GPU: Mali 400MP2 graphics
- Memory: 1.5GB RAM, 8GB internal storage, micro SD card up to 128GB
- Camera: 8MP f2.2 main, 1080p Full video, LED flash
- Selfie: 5MP f2.2 front-facing
- Connectivity: Dual-SIM, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS
- Fingerprint: N/A
- Port: micro USB 2.0, USB OTG (on the go)
- Battery: 2600mAh, removable
- OS: Android 6.0 Marshmallow, TouchWiz
- Color: Gold, Black, Grey or Silver
- Price: $145 SRP or P6,600 in the Philippines
- Release: July to August 2016 available in the Philippines
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