Samsung Galaxy J2 Now Available In The Philippines, Priced At 6990 Pesos

Aside from the Galaxy J3, we also spotted Samsung's Galaxy J2 in some authorized stores here in the Philippines. First announced last September of 2015, this device is an LTE ready phone that features several goodies like the wave your palm selfie function and ultra power saving mode.

Samsung Galaxy J2 Philippines

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Also known as the Samsung Galaxy J2 Duos in some parts of the world, this device comes with the familiar design that made them very popular. It features a 4.7 inch qHD Super AMOLED screen, runs with 1.3 GHz quad core processor paired with Mali T720 midrange grade GPU, 1 GB RAM, 8 GB expandable ROM and 2,000 mAh of battery capacity.

You'll also get a 5 MP shooter at the back with f/2.2 aperture, 2 MP selfie camera with the same aperture size, has LTE conectivity and runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop OS w/ TouchWiz skin.

Samsung Galaxy J2 Specs

Display: 4.7 Inch qHD Super AMOLED 960 x 540 resolution at 234 ppi 

CPU: 1.3 GHz Exynos 3475 quad core processor

GPU: Mali T720

RAM: 1 GB

ROM: 8 GB expandable via micro SD card up to 128 GB

Back Camera: 5 MP f/2.2 w/ LED flash

Selfie Camera: 2 MP f/2.2

Battery: 2,000 mAh

OS: Android 5.1 Lollipop

Connectivity: WiFi, 3G, LTE, Bluetooth 4.1, FM Radio, OTG, GPS, A GPS, Dual SIM

Others: Colors: Black, white, gold

Dimensions: 136.5 x 69 x 8.4 mm

Weight: 129 g

Price: 6,990 Pesos

At just 6,990 Pesos, this phone appears to be the better buy compared with the J3.

What do you think guys?