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Samsung Galaxy J1 Nxt phone review — specs and Genze score

Samsung Galaxy J1 Nxt Specifications

Also known as Samsung Galaxy J1 mini (2016)

Samsung

Released 2016, Feb 15

1 GB RAM · Spreadtrum SC9830

  • 123g, 10.8mm thickness
  • Android 5.1
  • 8GB storage, microSDXC

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 2.9
Display 4.2
Performance 3.5
Camera 3.6
Body 5.2
Gaming 3.8
Software 4.4
Connectivity 1.6
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
Clean software
Heating
Media
Genze total: 3.9/10

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Quick specifications

4.0"

480x800 pixels

5MP

720p

1GB RAM

Spreadtrum SC9830

1500mAh

Score breakdown

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3.9 /10
Performance 3.5/10
Battery 2.9/10
Display 4.2/10
Camera 3.6/10
Body 5.2/10
Gaming 3.8/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 1.6/10
Sensors 7.2/10
1.20 GHz BT 4.0 2016

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands HSDPA 900 / 2100
Speed HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Announced 2016, February. Released 2016, February
Status Discontinued
Dimensions 126.6 x 63.1 x 10.8 mm (4.98 x 2.48 x 0.43 in)
Weight 123 g (4.34 oz)
SIM Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Type TFT, 256K colors
Size 4.0 inches, 45.5 cm2 (~57.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
OS Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset Spreadtrum SC9830
CPU Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU Mali-400MP2
Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 8GB 768MB RAM (J1 mini), 8GB 1GB RAM (J1 Nxt)
Single 5 MP
Video 720p@30fps
Single VGA
Video
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP
Positioning GPS, GLONASS
NFC No
Radio FM radio
USB microUSB 2.0
Sensors Accelerometer
Type Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Talk time Up to 8 h (3G)
Music play Up to 29 h
Colors White, Gold, Black
Models SM-J105F, SM-j105H, SM-J105H, SM-J105B, SM-J105Y, SM-J105M
SAR EU 0.76 W/kg (head) 0.47 W/kg (body)
Price About 90 EUR

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Frequently asked questions

Is Samsung Galaxy J1 Nxt worth buying in 2026?

Samsung Galaxy J1 Nxt is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 3.9/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

What is the battery capacity of Samsung Galaxy J1 Nxt?

Samsung Galaxy J1 Nxt has a 1,500 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does Samsung Galaxy J1 Nxt have?

Samsung Galaxy J1 Nxt features a 4.00-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

How much RAM does Samsung Galaxy J1 Nxt have?

Samsung Galaxy J1 Nxt is available with 1 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.

What is the Genze score for Samsung Galaxy J1 Nxt?

Genze rates Samsung Galaxy J1 Nxt 3.9/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

Where do these specifications come from?

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.

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