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Google Pixel 4 vs Samsung Galaxy J2

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.

    • Weight

      Galaxy J2: 33 g lighter

      Pixel 4:
      162 g
      Galaxy J2:
      129 g

    • Screen diagonal

      Galaxy J2: 1 in smaller diagonal

      Pixel 4:
      5.7 in
      Galaxy J2:
      4.7 in

    • Chipset

      Pixel 4:
      Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
      Galaxy J2:
      Exynos 3475 Quad (28 nm)

    • Rear camera layout

      Pixel 4:
      Dual
      Galaxy J2:
      Single

    • Height

      Galaxy J2: 10.6 mm shorter

      Pixel 4:
      147.1 mm
      Galaxy J2:
      136.5 mm

    • Release year

      Pixel 4:
      2019
      Galaxy J2:
      2015

    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. Pixel 4

      Height:
      147.1 mm +10.6 mm versus Galaxy J2
      Width:
      68.8 mm
      Depth:
      8.2 mm

    2. 2. Galaxy J2

      Height:
      136.5 mm
      Width:
      69 mm
      Depth:
      8.4 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Pixel 4

      162 g

      +33 g versus Galaxy J2

    2. 2. Galaxy J2

      129 g

    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. Pixel 4

      Screen diagonal:
      5.7 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      19:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      81.1 cm²

    2. 2. Galaxy J2

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

    Pixel 4 has approximately 33.2% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy J2.

    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 Pixel 4, Galaxy J2, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StoragePixel 4Galaxy J2
    8 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
    64 GB 6 GB RAM Not recorded
    128 GB 6 GB RAM Not recorded

    Practical features

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

    1. Pixel 4

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    No
    Memory card support:
    No

    2. Galaxy J2

    NFC:
    See details Yes (market dependent)
    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. Pixel 4

      2800 mAh

      +800 mAh versus Galaxy J2

    2. 2. Galaxy J2

      2000 mAh

    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. Pixel 42. Galaxy J2

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Pixel 4, Galaxy J2.
    SpecificationPixel 4Galaxy J2
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 147.1 Х 68.8 Х 8.2 mm
    • 136.5 Х 69 Х 8.4 mm
    Weight
    • 162 g
    • 129 g
    Technology
    • P-OLED
    • Super AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 5.7" inch
    • 4.7" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 2280 px
    • 540 x 960 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 64GB 6GB RAM
    • 128GB 6GB RAM
    • 8 GB
    • 1 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • No
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2800 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 2000 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 10
    • Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
    • Exynos 3475 Quad (28 nm)
    NFC
    • Yes
    • Yes (market dependent)
    Headphone jack
    • No
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Pixel 4, Galaxy J2.
    SpecificationPixel 4Galaxy J2
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 80.7 cm2
    • 60.9 cm2
    Screen format
    • 19:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 79.8%
    • 64.7%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 444 PPI
    • 234 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video

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

    Camera and Video — specifications for Pixel 4, Galaxy J2.
    SpecificationPixel 4Galaxy J2
    Rear camera, main
    • 12.2 MP
    • Dual
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 12.2 MP
    • f/1.7
    • 28mm (wide)
    • 1/2.55''
    • 1.4µm
    • dual pixel PDAF
    • OIS -16 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 45mm (telephoto)
    • 1.0µm
    • PDAF
    • OIS
    • 2x optical zoom
    • 5 MP
    • AF
    • f/2.2
    Functions
    • Auto-HDR
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 720p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 8 MP
    • Dual
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 8 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 22mm (wide)
    • 1.22µm
    • no AF TOF 3D camera
    • 2 MP
    • f/2.2
    DxOMark Main Score *
    • 112
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark Photo *
    • 93
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark Video *
    • 91
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark Selfie Score *
    • 92
    		 Unknown
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for Pixel 4, Galaxy J2.
    SpecificationPixel 4Galaxy J2
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
    • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 640
    • Mali-T720
    Antutu 7 score * Unknown
    • 21754
    GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
    • 406
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 1120
    GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
    • 702
    Antutu 8 score *
    • 425000
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 5 Single Core *
    • 555
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *
    • 2165
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Pixel 4, Galaxy J2.
    SpecificationPixel 4Galaxy J2
    Release date
    • 2019
    • October
    • 2015
    • September
    Colors
    • Clearly White
    • Just Black
    • Oh So Orange
    • White
    • Black
    • Gold
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 750 EUR
    • 150 EUR
    Battery life Unknown
    • Talking time- Up to 11 h (3G) Music play - Up to 41 h
    Body build
    • Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5)
    • aluminum frame
    • plastic body
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Pixel 4, Galaxy J2.
    SpecificationPixel 4Galaxy J2
    SIM card
    • Nano-SIM card & eSIM
    • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 13(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 20(800)
    • 25(1900)
    • 26(850)
    • 28(700)
    • 32(1500)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    • 66(1700/2100)
    • 71(600) - Global LTE band 1(2100)
    • 14(700)
    • 18(800)
    • 19(800)
    • 29(700)
    • 30(2300)
    • 46(5200)
    • 48
    • 71(600) - USA
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - J200G
    • J200GU
    • J200F
    • J200Y HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - J200H -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 20(800) - J200F LTE band 1(2100)
    • 20(800)
    • 40(2300) - J200G LTE band 1(2100)
    • 8(900) - J200GU LTE band 1(2100)
    • 28(700) - J200Y
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 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
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • GALILEO
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    USB
    • 3.1
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB On-The-Go
    Bluetooth
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX HD
    • 4.1
    • A2DP
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 1.18 W/kg (head) 1.27 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.57 W/kg (head) 0.45 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Pixel 4, Galaxy J2.
    SpecificationPixel 4Galaxy J2
    Radio
    • No
    • FM radio
    • RDS
    • recording
    Others
    • DCI-P3 100% -HDR -Always-on display -90Hz
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Pixel 4, Galaxy J2.
    SpecificationPixel 4Galaxy J2
    Dop
    • Sensors Face ID
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer - Fast battery charging 18W -USB Power Delivery 2.0 -QI wireless charging - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity - Versions: J200F (UAE
    • Turkey); J200Y (New Zealand
    • Taiwan); J200G (India
    • Indonesia); J200H with no LTE (South Africa
    • Kazakhstan); J200GU (Philippines
    • Malaysia
    • Thailand) Also known as Samsung Galax

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