Samsung Galaxy A70 vs Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro (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 J2 Pro (2016): 45 g lighter

Galaxy A70:

183 g

Galaxy J2 Pro (2016):

138 g
Width

Galaxy J2 Pro (2016): 5.6 mm narrower

Galaxy A70:

76.7 mm

Galaxy J2 Pro (2016):

71.1 mm
Screen diagonal

Galaxy J2 Pro (2016): 1.7 in smaller diagonal

Galaxy A70:

6.7 in

Galaxy J2 Pro (2016):

5 in
Chipset

Galaxy A70:

Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)

Galaxy J2 Pro (2016):

Spreadtrum SC8830
Rear camera layout

Galaxy A70:

Triple

Galaxy J2 Pro (2016):

Single
Height

Galaxy J2 Pro (2016): 21.9 mm shorter

Galaxy A70:

164.3 mm

Galaxy J2 Pro (2016):

142.4 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. Galaxy A70

Height:

164.3 mm +21.9 mm versus Galaxy J2 Pro (2016)
Width:

76.7 mm +5.6 mm versus Galaxy J2 Pro (2016)
Depth:

7.9 mm
2. Galaxy J2 Pro (2016)

Height:

142.4 mm
Width:

71.1 mm
Depth:

8 mm

Weight

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

1. Galaxy A70

183 g

+45 g versus Galaxy J2 Pro (2016)
2. Galaxy J2 Pro (2016)

138 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. Galaxy A70

Screen diagonal:

6.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

20:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

108.4 cm²
2. Galaxy J2 Pro (2016)

Screen diagonal:

5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

68.9 cm²

Galaxy A70 has approximately 57.3% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy J2 Pro (2016).

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 Galaxy A70, Galaxy J2 Pro (2016), compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Galaxy A70	Galaxy J2 Pro (2016)
16 GB	Unknown	2 GB RAM

Galaxy A70: Original memory entry

128 GB · 6/8 GB 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. Galaxy A70

NFC:: See details Yes (market dependent)
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Galaxy J2 Pro (2016)

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 128 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. Galaxy A70

4500 mAh

+1900 mAh versus Galaxy J2 Pro (2016)
2. Galaxy J2 Pro (2016)

2600 mAh

Specifications

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1. Galaxy A702. Galaxy J2 Pro (2016)

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy A70, Galaxy J2 Pro (2016).
Specification	Galaxy A70	Galaxy J2 Pro (2016)
Dimensions (HxWxD)	164.3 Х 76.7 Х 7.9 mm	142.4 Х 71.1 Х 8 mm
Weight	183 g	138 g
Technology	Super AMOLED	Super AMOLED
Screen size	6.7" inch	5" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 2400 px	720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	128 GB 6/8 GB RAM	16 GB 2 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 128 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	4500 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	2600 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 9.0 (Pie)	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Chipset	Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)	Spreadtrum SC8830
NFC	Yes (market dependent)	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Galaxy A70, Galaxy J2 Pro (2016).
Specification	Galaxy A70	Galaxy J2 Pro (2016)
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	108.4 cm2	68.9 cm2
Screen format	20:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	86%	68.1%
PPI /points per inch/	393 PPI	294 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Unknown

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy A70, Galaxy J2 Pro (2016).
Specification	Galaxy A70	Galaxy J2 Pro (2016)
Rear camera, main	32 MP Triple	8 MP Single
Camera specs	32 MP f/1.7 PDAF -8 MP f/2.2 12mm (ultrawide) -5 MP depth sensor	8 MP AF f/2.2
Functions	HDR	LED flash HDR panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	32 MP Single	5 MP Single
Specifications	32 MP f/2.0 0.8µm	5 MP f/2.2

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Galaxy A70, Galaxy J2 Pro (2016).
Specification	Galaxy A70	Galaxy J2 Pro (2016)
Processor CPU	Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver)	Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 612	Mali-400MP2
Antutu 7 score *	167482	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	2341	411
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	6600	1051
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	Unknown	676
Antutu 8 score *	210563	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	480	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	1528	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for Galaxy A70, Galaxy J2 Pro (2016).
Specification	Galaxy A70	Galaxy J2 Pro (2016)
Release date	2019 March	2016 July
Colors	Coral Blue Black White	Silver Black Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	330 EUR	140 EUR
Battery life	Unknown	Talking time- Up to 14 h (3G) Music play - Up to 54 h
Body build	Front glass plastic body	plastic body

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy A70, Galaxy J2 Pro (2016).
Specification	Galaxy A70	Galaxy J2 Pro (2016)
SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Micro-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) 38(2600) 40(2300) 41(2500)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 8(900) 20(800) 40(2300) - India
Speed	HSPA LTE-A	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 WiFi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO BDS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	microUSB 2.0 USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP LE	4.1 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR EU - 0.35 W/kg (head) 1.48 W/kg (body)	SAR - 0.78 W/kg (head) SAR EU - 0.59 W/kg (head) 1.24 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy A70, Galaxy J2 Pro (2016).
Specification	Galaxy A70	Galaxy J2 Pro (2016)
Radio	FM radio	FM radio RDS
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Unknown

Other features

Other features — specifications for Galaxy A70, Galaxy J2 Pro (2016).
Specification	Galaxy A70	Galaxy J2 Pro (2016)
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (under display) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - ANT+ - Fast battery charging 25W - Versions: SM-A705F/DS (Global); SM-A7050 (China)	Sensors Accelerometer proximity

Samsung Galaxy A70 vs Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro (2016)