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Apple iPhone SE vs Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro (2018)

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    Key differences

    Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

    • Display technology

      OLED versus LCD

      iPhone SE:
      LCD
      Galaxy J2 Pro (2018):
      OLED

    • Weight

      iPhone SE: 40 g lighter

      iPhone SE:
      113 g
      Galaxy J2 Pro (2018):
      153 g

    • Width

      iPhone SE: 13.7 mm narrower

      iPhone SE:
      58.6 mm
      Galaxy J2 Pro (2018):
      72.3 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      iPhone SE: 1 in smaller diagonal

      iPhone SE:
      4 in
      Galaxy J2 Pro (2018):
      5 in

    • Chipset

      iPhone SE:
      Apple A9 (14 nm)
      Galaxy J2 Pro (2018):
      Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)

    • Depth

      iPhone SE: 0.8 mm thinner

      iPhone SE:
      7.6 mm
      Galaxy J2 Pro (2018):
      8.4 mm

    Physical size

    Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

    1. 1. iPhone SE

      Height:
      123.8 mm
      Width:
      58.6 mm
      Depth:
      7.6 mm

    2. 2. Galaxy J2 Pro (2018)

      Height:
      143.8 mm +20 mm versus iPhone SE
      Width:
      72.3 mm +13.7 mm versus iPhone SE
      Depth:
      8.4 mm +0.8 mm versus iPhone SE

    Weight

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. iPhone SE

      113 g

    2. 2. Galaxy J2 Pro (2018)

      153 g

      +40 g versus iPhone SE

    Screen size

    Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

    1. 1. iPhone SE

      Screen diagonal:
      4 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      44.1 cm²

    2. 2. Galaxy J2 Pro (2018)

      Screen diagonal:
      5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      68.9 cm²

    Galaxy J2 Pro (2018) has approximately 56.3% more rectangular screen area than iPhone SE.

    Memory variants

    Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

    Recorded RAM for iPhone SE, Galaxy J2 Pro (2018), compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageiPhone SEGalaxy J2 Pro (2018)
    16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
    32 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
    64 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
    128 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
    Galaxy J2 Pro (2018): Original memory entry

    16 GB · 1.5 GB RAM 2 GB RAM (India only)

    Practical features

    Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

    1. iPhone SE

    NFC:
    See details Yes (Apple Pay only)
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    No

    2. Galaxy J2 Pro (2018)

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

    Battery capacity

    Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

    Recorded battery capacity

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. iPhone SE

      1624 mAh

    2. 2. Galaxy J2 Pro (2018)

      2600 mAh

      +976 mAh versus iPhone SE

    Specifications

    Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.

    1. iPhone SE2. Galaxy J2 Pro (2018)

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone SE, Galaxy J2 Pro (2018).
    SpecificationiPhone SEGalaxy J2 Pro (2018)
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 123.8 Х 58.6 Х 7.6 mm
    • 143.8 Х 72.3 Х 8.4 mm
    Weight
    • 113 g
    • 153 g
    Technology
    • LED-backlit IPS LCD
    • Super AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 4" inch
    • 5" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 640 x 1136 px
    • 540 x 960 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 16/32/64/128 GB
    • 2 GB RAM
    • 16 GB
    • 1.5 GB RAM 2 GB RAM (India only)
    Memory card support
    • No
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 1624 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 2600 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • iOS 9.3.2
    • upgradable to iOS 12.1.3
    • Android 7.1 (Nougat)
    • upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
    Chipset
    • Apple A9 (14 nm)
    • Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
    NFC
    • Yes (Apple Pay only)
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for iPhone SE, Galaxy J2 Pro (2018).
    SpecificationiPhone SEGalaxy J2 Pro (2018)
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 44.1 cm2
    • 68.9 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 60.8%
    • 66.3%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 326 PPI
    • 220 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
    Camera and Video

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Camera and Video — specifications for iPhone SE, Galaxy J2 Pro (2018).
    SpecificationiPhone SEGalaxy J2 Pro (2018)
    Rear camera, main
    • 12 MP
    • Single
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 12 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 29mm (standard)
    • 1/3''
    • 1.22µm
    • PDAF
    • 8 MP
    • f/2.2
    • AF
    Functions
    • Face detection
    • HDR
    • panorama
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 720p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 1.2 MP
    • Single
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 1.2 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 31mm (standard)
    • 5 MP
    • f/2.2
    DxOMark Main Score * Unknown
    • 65
    DxOMark Photo * Unknown
    • 64
    DxOMark Video * Unknown
    • 65
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for iPhone SE, Galaxy J2 Pro (2018).
    SpecificationiPhone SEGalaxy J2 Pro (2018)
    Processor CPU
    • Dual-core 1.84 GHz Twister
    • Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
    Graphics processor GPU
    • PowerVR GT7600 (six-core graphics)
    • Adreno 308
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 131789
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
    • 659
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 1860
    Antutu 8 score *
    • 197349
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for iPhone SE, Galaxy J2 Pro (2018).
    SpecificationiPhone SEGalaxy J2 Pro (2018)
    Release date
    • 2016
    • March
    • 2018
    • January
    Colors
    • Space Gray
    • Silver
    • Gold
    • Rose Gold
    • Black
    • Gold
    • Blue
    • Pink
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 300 EUR
    • 120 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 240 h (2G) / Up to 240 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 14 h (3G) Music play - Up to 50 h
    • Talking time- Up to 18 h (3G) Music play - Up to 60 h
    Body build
    • Front glass
    • aluminum body
    • aluminum frame
    • plastic back
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone SE, Galaxy J2 Pro (2018).
    SpecificationiPhone SEGalaxy J2 Pro (2018)
    SIM card
    • Nano-SIM
    • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1662
    • A1723 CDMA 800 / 1900 - A1662
    • A1723 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - A1662
    • A1723 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - A1662
    • A1723 TD‑SCDMA - A1723 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 13(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 18(800)
    • 19(800)
    • 20(800)
    • 25(1900)
    • 26(850)
    • 29(700) - A1662 LTE band 1(2100)
    • 7(2600)
    • 28(700)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500) - A1723
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 20(800)
    • 38(2600)
    • 40(2300) - Asia
    • Russia LTE band 1(2100)
    • 40(2300) - India
    Speed
    • HSPA
    • LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    USB
    • 2.0
    • proprietary reversible connector
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB On-The-Go
    Bluetooth
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 1.17 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.72 W/kg (head) 0.97 W/kg (body)
    • SAR - 0.51 W/kg (head) 1.20 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for iPhone SE, Galaxy J2 Pro (2018).
    SpecificationiPhone SEGalaxy J2 Pro (2018)
    Radio
    • No
    • FM radio
    Others
    • 16-bit/44.1kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for iPhone SE, Galaxy J2 Pro (2018).
    SpecificationiPhone SEGalaxy J2 Pro (2018)
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Siri natural language commands and dictation - Apple Pay (Visa
    • MasterCard
    • AMEX certified) - Supported LTE Networks
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity - Versions: J250F/DS (Global Dual-SIM) Also known as Samsung Galaxy J2 (2018)
    • Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Pro

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