Samsung Galaxy J1 Mini vs Spice Stellar 520 (Mi-520)

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: 30 g lighter

    Galaxy J1 Mini:
    126 g
    Stellar 520 (Mi-520):
    156 g
  • Width

    Galaxy J1 Mini: 9.7 mm narrower

    Galaxy J1 Mini:
    63.1 mm
    Stellar 520 (Mi-520):
    72.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Galaxy J1 Mini: 1 in smaller diagonal

    Galaxy J1 Mini:
    4 in
    Stellar 520 (Mi-520):
    5 in
  • Chipset

    Galaxy J1 Mini:
    Spreadtrum SC9830
    Stellar 520 (Mi-520):
    Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Stellar 520 (Mi-520): 2.3 mm thinner

    Galaxy J1 Mini:
    10.8 mm
    Stellar 520 (Mi-520):
    8.5 mm
  • Height

    Galaxy J1 Mini: 23.4 mm shorter

    Galaxy J1 Mini:
    121.6 mm
    Stellar 520 (Mi-520):
    145 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. 1. Galaxy J1 Mini

    Height:
    121.6 mm
    Width:
    63.1 mm
    Depth:
    10.8 mm +2.3 mm versus Stellar 520 (Mi-520)
  2. 2. Stellar 520 (Mi-520)

    Height:
    145 mm +23.4 mm versus Galaxy J1 Mini
    Width:
    72.8 mm +9.7 mm versus Galaxy J1 Mini
    Depth:
    8.5 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Galaxy J1 Mini

    126 g

  2. 2. Stellar 520 (Mi-520)

    156 g

    +30 g versus Galaxy J1 Mini

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. Galaxy J1 Mini

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²
  2. 2. Stellar 520 (Mi-520)

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

Stellar 520 (Mi-520) has approximately 51.3% 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 Galaxy J1 Mini, Stellar 520 (Mi-520), compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageGalaxy J1 MiniStellar 520 (Mi-520)
4 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
8 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. Galaxy J1 Mini

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

2. Stellar 520 (Mi-520)

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. 1. Galaxy J1 Mini

    1500 mAh

  2. 2. Stellar 520 (Mi-520)

    2000 mAh

    +500 mAh versus Galaxy J1 Mini

Specifications

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1. Galaxy J1 Mini2. Stellar 520 (Mi-520)

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy J1 Mini, Stellar 520 (Mi-520).
SpecificationGalaxy J1 MiniStellar 520 (Mi-520)
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 121.6 Х 63.1 Х 10.8 mm
  • 145 Х 72.8 Х 8.5 mm
Weight
  • 126 g
  • 156 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 720 x 1280 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
  • 1 GB 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
  • 2000 mAh
  • Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop) - 3G modelAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow) - LTE model
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset
  • Spreadtrum SC9830
  • Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Galaxy J1 Mini, Stellar 520 (Mi-520).
SpecificationGalaxy J1 MiniStellar 520 (Mi-520)
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 45.5 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 59.4%
  • 65.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 233 PPI
  • 294 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy J1 Mini, Stellar 520 (Mi-520).
SpecificationGalaxy J1 MiniStellar 520 (Mi-520)
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • 2 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Galaxy J1 Mini, Stellar 520 (Mi-520).
SpecificationGalaxy J1 MiniStellar 520 (Mi-520)
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.5 GHz J106F/DS -Quad-core 1.2 GHz J106B/DS
  • J106H/DS
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400MP2
  • Mali-400MP2
Antutu 7 score *
  • 17485
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Galaxy J1 Mini, Stellar 520 (Mi-520).
SpecificationGalaxy J1 MiniStellar 520 (Mi-520)
Release date
  • 2016
  • December
  • 2014
  • July
Colors
  • Gold
  • Black
  • White
  • Red/Yellow
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 110 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Talking time- Up to 8 h (3G) Music play - Up to 29 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 4 h Music play - Up to 20 h
Body build
  • plastic body
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy J1 Mini, Stellar 520 (Mi-520).
SpecificationGalaxy J1 MiniStellar 520 (Mi-520)
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
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.58 W/kg (head) 1.26 W/kg (body)
  • SAR EU - 0.82 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy J1 Mini, Stellar 520 (Mi-520).
SpecificationGalaxy J1 MiniStellar 520 (Mi-520)
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Galaxy J1 Mini, Stellar 520 (Mi-520).
SpecificationGalaxy J1 MiniStellar 520 (Mi-520)
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