HTC J vs Samsung Galaxy J1 Mini

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 J1 Mini: 11 g lighter

    J:
    137 g
    Galaxy J1 Mini:
    126 g
  • Width

    Galaxy J1 Mini: 2.9 mm narrower

    J:
    66 mm
    Galaxy J1 Mini:
    63.1 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Galaxy J1 Mini: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

    J:
    4.3 in
    Galaxy J1 Mini:
    4 in
  • Depth

    J: 1.3 mm thinner

    J:
    9.5 mm
    Galaxy J1 Mini:
    10.8 mm
  • Height

    Galaxy J1 Mini: 9.9 mm shorter

    J:
    131.5 mm
    Galaxy J1 Mini:
    121.6 mm
  • Release year

    J:
    2012
    Galaxy J1 Mini:
    2016

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. J

    Height:
    131.5 mm +9.9 mm versus Galaxy J1 Mini
    Width:
    66 mm +2.9 mm versus Galaxy J1 Mini
    Depth:
    9.5 mm
  2. 2. Galaxy J1 Mini

    Height:
    121.6 mm
    Width:
    63.1 mm
    Depth:
    10.8 mm +1.3 mm versus J

Weight

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

  1. 1. J

    137 g

    +11 g versus Galaxy J1 Mini

  2. 2. Galaxy J1 Mini

    126 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. J

    Screen diagonal:
    4.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    51 cm²
  2. 2. Galaxy J1 Mini

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²

J has approximately 11.9% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy J1 Mini.

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 J, Galaxy J1 Mini, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageJGalaxy J1 Mini
8 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
16 GB 1 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. J

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Galaxy J1 Mini

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. J

    1810 mAh

    +310 mAh versus Galaxy J1 Mini

  2. 2. Galaxy J1 Mini

    1500 mAh

Specifications

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1. J2. Galaxy J1 Mini

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for J, Galaxy J1 Mini.
SpecificationJGalaxy J1 Mini
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 131.5 Х 66 Х 9.5 mm
  • 121.6 Х 63.1 Х 10.8 mm
Weight
  • 137 g
  • 126 g
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.3" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1810 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich); Sense UI 4
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop) - 3G modelAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow) - LTE model
Chipset Unknown
  • Spreadtrum SC9830
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for J, Galaxy J1 Mini.
SpecificationJGalaxy J1 Mini
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 51.0 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 58.7%
  • 59.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 256 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for J, Galaxy J1 Mini.
SpecificationJGalaxy J1 Mini
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.2
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 1.3 MP
  • VGA
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for J, Galaxy J1 Mini.
SpecificationJGalaxy J1 Mini
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.5 GHz
  • Quad-core 1.5 GHz J106F/DS -Quad-core 1.2 GHz J106B/DS
  • J106H/DS
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Mali-400MP2
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 17485
General specs
General specs — specifications for J, Galaxy J1 Mini.
SpecificationJGalaxy J1 Mini
Release date
  • 2012
  • April
  • 2016
  • December
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Red
  • Gold
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 220 EUR
  • 110 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Talking time- Up to 8 h (3G) Music play - Up to 29 h
Body build Unknown
  • plastic body
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for J, Galaxy J1 Mini.
SpecificationJGalaxy J1 Mini
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - J106F/DS HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - J106B/DS HSDPA 900 / 2100 - J106H/DS -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 40(2300) - J106F/DS
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • DLNA
  • hotspot; WiMAX 802.16 e
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.58 W/kg (head) 1.26 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for J, Galaxy J1 Mini.
SpecificationJGalaxy J1 Mini
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • Beats Audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for J, Galaxy J1 Mini.
SpecificationJGalaxy J1 Mini
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Organizer -Document viewer -Photo viewer/editor -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Accelerometer Versions: J106F/DS (UAE); J106B/DS (Colombia); J106H/DS (Africa) Also known as Samsung Galaxy J1 Mini Prime (2016)
  • Samsung Galaxy V2