In depth comparison and review of HTC U Play and Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) Duos. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | HTC U Play | Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) Duos |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Manufacturer Model Number | - | SM-J120F/DS | |
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 145.99 mm | 132.6 mm | HTC U Play has greater height than Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) Duos. |
| Width | 72.9 mm | 69.3 mm | HTC U Play has greater width than Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) Duos. |
| Depth | 7.99 mm | 8.9 mm | HTC U Play is narrower than HTC U Play. |
| Weight | 145 g | 131 g | Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) Duos is lighter than HTC U Play. |
| Body Colour | Ice white | White | Black | |
| Body Material | Metal | - | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
| SAR Value | 0.48 W/kg (body), 0.4 W/kg (head) | 0.591 W/kg (body), 0.705 W/kg (head) | |
| Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Micro SIM | |
| SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Dual-SIM |
| DISPLAY | HTC U Play | Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) Duos |
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| Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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| Display Technology | Super LCD | Super AMOLED | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.2" | 4.5" | HTC U Play has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) Duos. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 800 x 480 pixels | HTC U Play has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) Duos. |
| Display Format | Full HD | - | |
| Pixel Density | 428 ppi | - | |
| Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
| Display Features | 3D curved glass | - | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) | - |
| PROCESSOR | HTC U Play | Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) Duos |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | MediaTek Helio P10 | - | |
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| Clock Speed | 2 GHz | 1.3 GHz | HTC U Play has higher clock speed than Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) Duos. |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | Quad-core | HTC U Play has higher processor core quantity than Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) Duos. |
| 64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | HTC U Play has 64-bit architecture. |
| MEMORY | HTC U Play | Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) Duos |
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| RAM | 3 GB | 1 GB | HTC U Play has more RAM than Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) Duos. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 8 GB | HTC U Play has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) Duos. |
| User Memory | 22.8 GB | 4.1 GB | |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB |
| CAMERA | HTC U Play | Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) Duos |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 16 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | HTC U Play has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) Duos. |
| Sensor Type | BSI | - | |
| Lens Aperture | F/2.0 | F/2.2 | HTC U Play has better lens aperture than HTC U Play. |
| Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | HTC U Play has optical stabilisation. |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Laser Auto Focus | Yes | - | |
| Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | 28 mm | - | |
| HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
| Camera Modes | Burst mode, Panorama, Pro mode, Continuous shot, HYPERLAPSE, RAW mode | - | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | - | HTC U Play has face detection. |
| Light Source | Dual LED flash | LED light | |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | HTC Zoe, Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Video Pic, Dual-tone Flash | - |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 16 Megapixel | 2 Megapixel | HTC U Play has better front camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) Duos. |
| Sensor Type (Front) | BSI | CMOS | |
| Lens Type (Front) | Wide-angle lens | - | |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.2 | HTC U Play has better front lens aperture than HTC U Play. |
| Focus Adjustment | Focus free | - | |
| Min Focal Length (Front) | 26.5 mm | - | |
| Special Effects (Front) | Live make-up | - | |
| HDR Mode (Front) | Auto HDR mode | - | |
| Camera Modes (Front) | Tap to focus, selfie panorama, Auto selfie (smile selfie, still selfie) | - | |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | - | |
| Camera Features (Front) | HTC UltraPixel Camera, Voice selfie, Self timer up to 10 seconds, Touch to capture | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | HTC U Play | Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) Duos |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2500 mAh | 2050 mAh | HTC U Play has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) Duos. |
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| Standby Time | 427.54 hours | - | |
| Talk Time | 912.6 minutes | 720 minutes | HTC U Play has longer battery life when making calls than Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) Duos. |
| Run Time Details | Talk (3G): up to 912.6 min Standby (3G): up to 427.54 hrs |
Talk (WCDMA): up to 720 min Active online usage (WCDMA): up to 9 hrs Active online usage (LTE): up to 10 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 11 hrs Playback (audio): up to 39 hrs Playback (video): up to 14 hrs |
| CELLULAR | HTC U Play | Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) Duos |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
| Operating System | Google Android | Google Android | |
| User Interface | HTC Sense | - | |
| Intelligent Assistant | HTC Sense Companion | - | |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS |
| COMMUNICATIONS | HTC U Play | Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) Duos |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE Advanced, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40 | Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20 | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300 | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 | |
| Bluetooth Profiles | - | HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, SAP, PBAP, MAP, HOGP | |
| NFC | Yes | - | HTC U Play has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
| MEDIA | HTC U Play | Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) Duos |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, MP3, FLAC, OGG, M4A, MID | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, MPEG-4, 3GP, TS, WebM | MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2 | |
| Sound Enhancements | HTC BoomSound Hi-Fi Edition | - |
| FEATURES | HTC U Play | Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) Duos |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | |
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| Sensors | Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, magnetometer, gyro sensor, G-sensor | Accelerometer, proximity sensor | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | - | |
| Additional Phone Features | DLNA Certified, AirPlay wireless streaming, sharing media via DLNA, Wi-Fi Miracast, Noise Cancellation Technology, Flip to Mute function, Power Saving Mode, Wi-Fi Calling, Pocket mode, Dual noise reduction microphones, Hi-Res Audio, Motion Launch, Android Sensor Hub, HTC Connect, Extreme power saving mode, Hi-Res audio stereo recording, HTC Usonic, Quiet ring on pick up | Ultra Power Saving Mode |
| OTHERS | HTC U Play | Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) Duos |
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| Included Accessories | Protective cover, power adapter, USB-C to 3.5 jack adapter | Power adapter |
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