Samsung Galaxy J1 Mini vs Sony Xperia E1: 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

Xperia E1: 6 g lighter

Galaxy J1 Mini:

126 g

Xperia E1:

120 g
Chipset

Galaxy J1 Mini:

Spreadtrum SC9830

Xperia E1:

Qualcomm MSM8210 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
Depth

Galaxy J1 Mini: 1.2 mm thinner

Galaxy J1 Mini:

10.8 mm

Xperia E1:

12 mm
Height

Xperia E1: 3.6 mm shorter

Galaxy J1 Mini:

121.6 mm

Xperia E1:

118 mm
Release year

Galaxy J1 Mini:

2016

Xperia E1:

2014

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 J1 Mini

Height:

121.6 mm +3.6 mm versus Xperia E1
Width:

63.1 mm
Depth:

10.8 mm
2. Xperia E1

Height:

118 mm
Width:

62.4 mm
Depth:

12 mm +1.2 mm versus Galaxy J1 Mini

Weight

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

1. Galaxy J1 Mini

126 g

+6 g versus Xperia E1
2. Xperia E1

120 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 J1 Mini

Screen diagonal:

4 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

5:3

Approximate rectangular screen area:

45.5 cm²
2. Xperia E1

Screen diagonal:

4 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

5:3

Approximate rectangular screen area:

45.5 cm²

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 J1 Mini, Xperia E1, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Galaxy J1 Mini	Xperia E1
8 GB	1 GB RAM	Unknown

Xperia E1: Original memory entry

4 GB · 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. Galaxy J1 Mini

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

2. Xperia E1

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 32 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 J1 Mini

1500 mAh
2. Xperia E1

1700 mAh

+200 mAh versus Galaxy J1 Mini

Specifications

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1. Galaxy J1 Mini2. Xperia E1

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy J1 Mini, Xperia E1.
Specification	Galaxy J1 Mini	Xperia E1
Dimensions (HxWxD)	121.6 Х 63.1 Х 10.8 mm	118 Х 62.4 Х 12 mm
Weight	126 g	120 g
Technology	TFT	TFT
Screen size	4" inch	4" inch
Screen resolution	480 x 800 px	480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	8 GB 1 GB RAM	4 GB 512 MB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	1500 mAh Removable Li-Ion	1700 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 5.1 (Lollipop) - 3G modelAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow) - LTE model	Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat); Timescape UI
Chipset	Spreadtrum SC9830	Qualcomm MSM8210 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Galaxy J1 Mini, Xperia E1.
Specification	Galaxy J1 Mini	Xperia E1
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	256K	16M
Screen area	45.5 cm2	45.5 cm2
Screen format	5:3 (height:width)	5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	59.4%	61.8%
PPI /points per inch/	233 PPI	233 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Scratch-resistant glass

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy J1 Mini, Xperia E1.
Specification	Galaxy J1 Mini	Xperia E1
Rear camera, main	5 MP Single	3.15 MP Single
Camera specs	5 MP f/2.2	3.15 MP f/2.5
Functions	LED flash	HDR panorama
Video	720p@30fps	SVGA@20fps
Front camera, selfie	0.3 MP Single	0 MP,
Specifications	VGA	Unknown

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Galaxy J1 Mini, Xperia E1.
Specification	Galaxy J1 Mini	Xperia E1
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.5 GHz J106F/DS -Quad-core 1.2 GHz J106B/DS J106H/DS	Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-400MP2	Adreno 302
Antutu 7 score *	17485	12182

General specs

General specs — specifications for Galaxy J1 Mini, Xperia E1.
Specification	Galaxy J1 Mini	Xperia E1
Release date	2016 December	2014 January
Colors	Gold Black White	Black Purple White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	110 EUR	140 EUR
Battery life	Talking time- Up to 8 h (3G) Music play - Up to 29 h	Stand by time- Up to 498 h (2G) / Up to 454 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 8 h 13 min (2G) / Up to 8 h 41 min (3G)
Body build	plastic body	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy J1 Mini, Xperia E1.
Specification	Galaxy J1 Mini	Xperia E1
SIM card	Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM dual stand-by)	Mini-SIM
Network	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	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
Speed	HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Up to 86 kbps
Edge	Yes	Up to 237 kbps
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP	4.0 A2DP
Harmful irradiation	SAR EU - 0.58 W/kg (head) 1.26 W/kg (body)	SAR - 0.71 W/kg (head) 1.33 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.65 W/kg (head) 0.81 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy J1 Mini, Xperia E1.
Specification	Galaxy J1 Mini	Xperia E1
Radio	FM radio	FM radio RDS
Others	Unknown	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Galaxy J1 Mini, Xperia E1.
Specification	Galaxy J1 Mini	Xperia E1
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer Versions: J106F/DS (UAE); J106B/DS (Colombia); J106H/DS (Africa) Also known as Samsung Galaxy J1 Mini Prime (2016) Samsung Galaxy V2	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass

Samsung Galaxy J1 Mini vs Sony Xperia E1