Upgrade Galaxy J to the new Galaxy A.

We took what you love about J to create a better lineup – the new Galaxy A. See how J has been upgraded into the era of live.

Features

Unique Design

Simple yet outstanding design. Smooth, rounded frame blends beautifully with transparent, glass-like edges. A unique design and a comfortable grip. Available in white, black, and gold.

Powerful Performance

A powerful processor for exceptional performance and speed while watching videos, playing games and surfing the net. Store and access more content with 8GB memory and external microSDTM slot. Enjoy the versatility of usage with large memory and extended storage options.

microSD is a trademark or registered trademark of SD-3C, LLC in the United States, other countries or both.

Bright, Clear Images

Take bright and clear images even in low-light conditions with a 5MP camera and f2.2 aperture. Capture special moments with exceptional clarity.

Ultra Power Saving Mode

Power running low? Then switch to this mode and limit your use to the essentials: phone calls, text messages and Internet access. For more power, when you need it most.

Battery usage times may vary depending on individual usage patterns.

Battery usage times may vary depending on individual usage patterns.

Specifications

  • Size (Main Display)

    4.0" (100.8mm)

  • Main Camera - Resolution

    CMOS 5.0MP

  • Weight (g)

    123

  • Standard Battery Capacity (mAh)

    1500

  • Audio Playback Time (Hours)

    Up to 29

  • CPU Speed

    1.2GHz

  • CPU Speed

    1.2GHz

  • CPU Type

    Quad Core

  • Size (Main Display)

    4.0" (100.8mm)

  • Resolution (Main Display)

    480 x 800 (WVGA)

  • Technology (Main Display)

    TFT LCD

  • Colour Depth (Main Display)

    262K

  • S Pen Support

    No

  • Rear Camera - Resolution

    CMOS 5.0MP

  • Rear Camera - F Number

    f2.2

  • Rear Camera - Auto Focus

    No

  • Front Camera - Resolution

    CMOS VGA

  • Front Camera - F Number

    f2.4

  • Rear Camera - Flash

    No

  • Video Recording Resolution

    HD (1280 x 720) @30fps

  • Memory (GB)

    0.75 GB

  • Storage (GB)

    8 GB

  • Available Storage (GB)

    4.4 GB

  • External Storage Support

    MicroSD (Up to 128GB)

  • Multi-SIM

    Dual-SIM

  • SIM size

    Micro-SIM (3FF)

  • Infra

    2G GSM, 3G WCDMA

  • 2G GSM

    GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900

  • 3G UMTS

    B1(2100), B2(1900), B5(850), B8(900)

  • USB Version

    USB 2.0

  • Location Technology

    GPS, GLONASS

  • Earjack

    3.5mm

  • MHL

    No

  • Wi-Fi

    802.11 b/g/n (2.4GHz)

  • Wi-Fi Direct

    Yes

  • Bluetooth Version

    Bluetooth® v4.0

  • NFC

    No

  • Bluetooth Profiles

    A2DP, AVRCP, DI, HFP, HID, HOGP, HSP, MAP, OPP, PAN, PBAP

  • PC Sync.

    Smart Switch (PC version)

  • Android™

  • Form Factor

    Touch Bar

  • Accelerometer

  • Dimension (HxWxD, mm)

    121.6 x 63.1 x 10.8

  • Weight (g)

    123

  • Internet Usage Time(3G) (Hours)

    Up to 7

  • Internet Usage Time(Wi-Fi) (Hours)

    Up to 9

  • Video Playback Time (Hours)

    Up to 7

  • Standard Battery Capacity (mAh)

    1500

  • Audio Playback Time (Hours)

    Up to 29

  • Talk Time (3G WCDMA) (Hours)

    Up to 8

  • Video Playing Format

    MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM

  • Video Playing Resolution

    HD (1280 x 720) @30fps

  • Audio Playing Format

    MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA

  • S-Voice

    No

  • Mobile TV

    No

User manual & downloads

User Manual

ver 1.0 | 2.91 MB

Feb 04. 2016

SIMPLIFIED CHINESE(S.E Asia)

Safety Guide

ver 1.7.8 | 9.26 MB

Feb 01. 2016

CZECH(T-Mobile), SIMPLIFIED CHINESE(S.E Asia), THAI, VIETNAMESE

User Manual

ver 1.2 | 2.93 MB

Feb 01. 2016

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8GB internal memory: Actual user-accessible internal storage is less than specified total memory due to operating system and other built-in applications, and may vary after software updates/ upgrades.

Specifications are accurate as at time of print and are subject to change without prior notice.

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