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Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016)
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Display
4.5"
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Capacity
2050 mAh
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Main Camera
5 MP
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RAM
1 GB
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Chipset
Spreadtrum SC9830
Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) is a smartphone released in 2016 featuring 4.50-inch display, Spreadtrum SC9830 processor, 1GB RAM, 2050mAh battery.
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The Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) is a smartphone from Samsung featuring Spreadtrum SC9830 processor, 4.5" SUPER_AMOLED, 5MP camera. Find the latest prices in Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Egypt on Wakteey. Below you'll find the full specifications, comparisons, and updated prices for the Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) in 2026.
If you're thinking about buying the Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) in 2026, here's a quick answer before you decide 👇
⚠️ Warning
This phone is outdated in 2026 and is not recommended for most users.
You can find much better performance at the same price today. 👇
- Basic use only 📱
- Heavy all-day use
- Heavy gaming 🎮
- 5G network users
Final verdict
Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) is an outdated phone released in 2016. We don't recommend buying it in 2026 — better options exist at the same price.
Key Specifications
Display
4.5" SUPER_AMOLED · Hz
Chipset
Spreadtrum SC9830
RAM
1GB
Internal Storage
8GB
Main Camera
5MP f/2.2
Capacity
2,050mAh
OS
ANDROID Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Features
Available Colors
Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) in detail
Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) display
The Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) has a 4.5-inch SUPER_AMOLED display with HD resolution. Pixel density is 207 ppi.
Performance
It is powered by the Spreadtrum SC9830. RAM goes up to 1 GB. Storage starts at 8 GB, with a microSD slot.
Camera
The main rear camera is 5 MP with f/2.2 aperture. Video tops out at 720p@30fps. The selfie camera is 2 MP.
Battery & charging
The battery is 2,050 mAh, relatively small, so you may need a top-up during the day.
Design & software
It weighs 131 g. It runs Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow).
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