Nokia 808 PureView vs Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016): specs comparison

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 (2016): 38 g lighter

808 PureView:

169 g

Galaxy J1 (2016):

131 g
Width

808 PureView: 9.1 mm narrower

808 PureView:

60.2 mm

Galaxy J1 (2016):

69.3 mm
Screen diagonal

808 PureView: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

808 PureView:

4 in

Galaxy J1 (2016):

4.5 in
Depth

Galaxy J1 (2016): 5 mm thinner

808 PureView:

13.9 mm

Galaxy J1 (2016):

8.9 mm
Height

808 PureView: 8.7 mm shorter

808 PureView:

123.9 mm

Galaxy J1 (2016):

132.6 mm
Release year

808 PureView:

2012

Galaxy J1 (2016):

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. 808 PureView

Height:

123.9 mm
Width:

60.2 mm
Depth:

13.9 mm +5 mm versus Galaxy J1 (2016)
2. Galaxy J1 (2016)

Height:

132.6 mm +8.7 mm versus 808 PureView
Width:

69.3 mm +9.1 mm versus 808 PureView
Depth:

8.9 mm

Weight

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

1. 808 PureView

169 g

+38 g versus Galaxy J1 (2016)
2. Galaxy J1 (2016)

131 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. 808 PureView

Screen diagonal:

4 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

44.1 cm²
2. Galaxy J1 (2016)

Screen diagonal:

4.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

5:3

Approximate rectangular screen area:

57.6 cm²

Galaxy J1 (2016) has approximately 30.7% more rectangular screen area than 808 PureView.

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 808 PureView, Galaxy J1 (2016), compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	808 PureView	Galaxy J1 (2016)
8 GB	Unknown	1 GB RAM

808 PureView: Original memory entry

16 GB · 1 GB ROM · 512 MB RAM

Practical features

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

1. 808 PureView

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

2. Galaxy J1 (2016)

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. 808 PureView

1400 mAh
2. Galaxy J1 (2016)

2050 mAh

+650 mAh versus 808 PureView

Specifications

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1. 808 PureView2. Galaxy J1 (2016)

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for 808 PureView, Galaxy J1 (2016).
Specification	808 PureView	Galaxy J1 (2016)
Dimensions (HxWxD)	123.9 Х 60.2 Х 13.9 mm	132.6 Х 69.3 Х 8.9 mm
Weight	169 g	131 g
Technology	AMOLED	Super AMOLED
Screen size	4" inch	4.5" inch
Screen resolution	360 x 640 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 ROM 512 MB 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.	1400 mAh Removable Li-Ion	2050 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Nokia Belle OS	Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset	Unknown	Spreadtrum SC9830
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for 808 PureView, Galaxy J1 (2016).
Specification	808 PureView	Galaxy J1 (2016)
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	44.1 cm2	57.6 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	59.1%	62.7%
PPI /points per inch/	184 PPI	207 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass	Unknown

Camera and Video

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

Camera and Video — specifications for 808 PureView, Galaxy J1 (2016).
Specification	808 PureView	Galaxy J1 (2016)
Rear camera, main	41 MP Single	5 MP Single
Camera specs	41 MP (38 MP effective) f/2.4 1/1.2'' AF	5 MP AF f/2.2
Functions	Carl Zeiss optics Xenon flash	LED flash
Video	VGA@30fps	720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	0.3 MP Single	2 MP Single
Specifications	VGA	2 MP f/2.2
DxOMark Main Score *	61	Unknown
DxOMark Photo *	60	Unknown
DxOMark Video *	65	Unknown

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for 808 PureView, Galaxy J1 (2016).
Specification	808 PureView	Galaxy J1 (2016)
Processor CPU	1.3 GHz ARM 11	Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU	Broadcom BCM2763	Mali-400
Antutu 7 score *	Unknown	22147
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	374
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	975
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	Unknown	683

General specs

General specs — specifications for 808 PureView, Galaxy J1 (2016).
Specification	808 PureView	Galaxy J1 (2016)
Release date	2012 February	2016 January
Colors	Black White Red	White Black Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	280 EUR	130 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 465 h (2G) / Up to 540 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 11 h (2G) / Up to 6 h 50 min (3G)	Talking time- Up to 12 h (3G) Music play - Up to 39 h
Body build	Unknown	plastic body

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 808 PureView, Galaxy J1 (2016).
Specification	808 PureView	Galaxy J1 (2016)
SIM card	Micro-SIM	Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - J120F HSDPA 850 / 2100 - J120A -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) - J120F LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 4(1700/2100) 12(700) - J120A
Speed	HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps	HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS	Class 33	Yes
Edge	Class 33	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n DLNA UPnP technology	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 USB Host	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	3.0 A2DP	4.1 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 1.21 W/kg (head) 1.46 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.23 W/kg (head)	SAR - 1.58 W/kg (head) 1.18 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.70 W/kg (head) 0.59 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for 808 PureView, Galaxy J1 (2016).
Specification	808 PureView	Galaxy J1 (2016)
Radio	Stereo FM radio RDS; FM trans	FM radio RDS recording
Others	Nokia ClearBlack display Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement -Dolby Headphone -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Unknown

Other features

Other features — specifications for 808 PureView, Galaxy J1 (2016).
Specification	808 PureView	Galaxy J1 (2016)
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass - HDMI port - Also known as Nokia 808 PureView RM-807	Sensors Accelerometer proximity - Versions: J120F (Global); Galaxy Express 3 J120A (AT&T); Galaxy Amp 2 (Cricket); J120H J120M J120T Also known as Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) Duos with dual-SIM card slots

Nokia 808 PureView vs Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016)