Samsung Galaxy J2 (2016) image leaked - release date & Price

The Samsung Galaxy J2 2016 edition which is expected has been spotted in images leaked online.

The images showed the gold color variant of the device, which is an indication tht the Galaxy J2 (2016) will be released soon.

The Samsung Galaxy J2 is unique in that it will be the first Samsung device to sport the Smart Glow ring-type LED indicator on the back side which can help display notifications of different colors with phone call, e-mail, SMS and other features on the phone.

Apart from that, the Smart Glow feature will help users take pictures of themselves with the rear camera. Its usually difficult to take a selfie with the rear camera which usually has a more powerful shutter but the Smart Glow ring will illuminate when it detects the face and the photo will then be taken in a few seconds.

Smart Glow feature

The Samsung Galaxy J2 (2016) comes with a 5-inch HD display with 1280 x 720 pixels resolution and is powered by the 1.5 GHz quad-core Spreadtrum SC8830 processor with Mali-400MP2 GPU. The sleek device will have 2GB of RAM and 16GB internal storage which is expandable up to 32GB with microSD card slot.

The Samsung Galaxy J2 (2016) runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) OS out-of-the-box. 

The mid-range device will feature an 8-megapixel auto focus rear camera with LED Flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. 

Connectivity options to be available are 3G HSPA+, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS and 3.5mm audio jack with FM Radio support as well. There is no news about the battery size of the device.

Samsung Galaxy J2 (2016) rumored specifications

• 5-inch (1280 x 720 Pixels) HD display
• 5 GHz quad-core Spreadtrum SC8830 processor with Mali-400MP2 GPU
• 2GB RAM, 16GB internal memory, expandable up to 32GB with microSD
• Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) OS
• 8MP auto focus rear camera with LED Flash
• 5MP front-facing camera
• 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio
• 3G HSPA+, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS

Samsung Galaxy J2 (2016) Price in US, UK, Nigeria

The Samsung Galaxy J2 (2016) will have the model number SM-J210F and we can expect the launch soon in which the price and availability of the device will be announced but it is rumored to tag a retail price of about Rs. 6,757 in India (about US $100) which is unlikely.