Galaxy J2 Pro
Galaxy J2 Pro · Samsung
- SoC
- Snapdragon 425
- RAM
- 1.5 GB LPDDR3
- Resolution
- 960x540
- Android API
- 10 (29)
What this hardware actually means
Editorial interpretation generated from the device's self-reported fields and our SoC tier database. Cross-reference with the raw fields below; if you spot a contradiction, please tell us.
Platform & performance positioning
The samsung Galaxy J2 Pro is built around the Snapdragon 425, a budget SoC from Qualcomm. It launched in 2016 on a TSMC 28nm HPC+ process. 2016-era ultra-budget 4-core SoC.
Legacy. Only basic phone-call / SMS use is realistic.
Day-to-day workload
1.5 GB LPDDR3 of RAM is tight for 2026 standards — usable for the basics but limits modern app behavior. Display resolution is 960x540.
This record reflects Android API level 29 (10). Android 10–11 — increasingly limited; expect some modern apps to refuse to install or downgrade features.
Trust & buying notes
If you're cross-checking a phone advertised as a samsung Galaxy J2 Pro, the fields most worth verifying are: Build.MANUFACTURER lowercase-equal to "samsung"; Build.SOC_MODEL set (Android 12+) and consistent with Snapdragon 425. For an automated check, run our Hardware Trust Score from the DevCheck AI app and compare its output against this entry.
For a second-hand purchase, also verify the security patch date is no more than ~12 months old, the boot count is plausible for the claimed age, and battery health is above 85%.
Identity
- MANUFACTURER
- samsung
- BRAND
- samsung
- MODEL
- Galaxy J2 Pro
- PRODUCT
- rr_j2y18lte
Operating System
- API
- 10 (29)
- KERNEL
- 3.18.120-PsychicGirl-g5ae57c0-dirty
- PLATFORM
- qcom
SoC / CPU
- SOC
- Snapdragon 425
- CPU
- msm8917
- CORES
- 4
- FAMILY
- Cortex-A53
- CLOCK_SPEED
- 960 - 1401 MHz
GPU
- GPU_VENDOR
- Qualcomm
- GPU_MODEL
- Adreno (TM) 308
- GPU_CLOCK
- 270 - 598 MHz
Memory & Storage
- RAM
- 1.5 GB LPDDR3
- FLASH
- Samsung QE66MB
Display
- RESOLUTION
- 960x540
- TOUCHSCREEN
- IST30XX
Sensors
- ACCELEROMETER
- k2hh-i2c
- ALSPS
- STK3013
Connectivity
- NFC
- +
Audio & Power
- CHARGER
- sm5703-fuelgauge
Other
- LCM
- ss_dsi_panel_EA8061S_AMS498QV01_QHD
- TOUCHSCREEN_KEY
- abov-touchkey-ft1804
- CAMERA
- s5k2p6s5k5e3yx
- SOUND
- msm8952sndcard
- PMIC
- sm5703-mfd
- MODEM
- J250FDXS2ARF4,J250FDXS2ARF4
- OTHER
- muic-universal
- FLASH_SIZE
- 16 GB
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