Samsung presents the new Galaxy J2 smartphone

Samsung has presented an updated version of its Galaxy J2 smarphone. The year 2016 version of the device has become the first Samsung communicator to come with a technology called Smart Glow. It adds a LED-backlit circle around the Home button of the device and around the rear camera. Based on pre-defined color codes, Smart Glow can inform you of priority and usage alerts and assist you with selfies.

The new J2 smartphone is a budget-oriented handset. The smartphone measures 142.4 x 71.1 x 8 mm and comes with a 5-inch Super AMOLED display that works at 1280 x 720 pixels. The smartphone has an unknown quad-core processor at 1.5 GHz, 1.5 GB of RAM and 8 GB of internal memory that can be expanded via a microSD memory card. At the back the smartphone has an 8 MP camera, while up front you will enjoy the services of a 5 MP shooter. In addition to all this the new J2 comes with a technology called S Bike Mode, which makes the smartphone silent while its owner is riding a bicycle and the so-called Turbo Speed Technology (TST), which is still a mystery.

In India the Galaxy J2 sells for around USD 145. The device runs Android 6.0 Marshmallow.

Source: Samsung