Samsung announced the launch of the Galaxy Wide 2 smartphone in 2017. The manufacturer is offering the Samsung Galaxy Wide 2 phone with 5.5 inches display, Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset, 2 GB of RAM and 16 GB of internal storage.
The Samsung Galaxy Wide 2 comes with Android OS v7.0 (Nougat) out of the box, and a Li-Po 3300 mAh battery. The 5.5 inches phone comes with AMOLED display (720 x 1280 px). The AMOLED is a display technology and stands for Active Matrix Organic Light Emitting Diodes, it is a type of OLED display and is used in smartphones.
Samsung Galaxy Wide 2 specifications
| Brand | Samsung |
|---|---|
| Name | Galaxy Wide 2 |
| Model | SM-J727S |
| Release date | 2017 |
Body
The weight of Samsung Galaxy Wide 2 is about 6 oz with battery, which is average compared to most of the smartphones with same size. The dimensions of this Samsung phone are average (5.96 x 3.01 x 0.34 inches).
| Weight | 6 oz |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 5.96 x 3.01 x 0.34 inches |
| Colors | black, silver |
| SIM type | Nano SIM |
System
The Samsung Galaxy Wide 2 comes with Android OS v7.0 (Nougat) out of the box, but it is upgradable to the next OS.
| OS version | Android OS v7.0 (Nougat) |
|---|---|
| SoC | Exynos 7 Octa 7870 |
| CPU | Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Mali-T830 MP2 |
Display
The size of Galaxy Wide 2 screen is measured diagonally, from corner to corner. The 5.5 inches Super AMOLED display of Samsung Galaxy Wide 2 with 720 x 1280 px resolution is multitouch capable.
| Display type | Super AMOLED |
|---|---|
| Screen size | 5.5 inches |
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 px |
| Multitouch support | yes |
Memory
The internal memory of Samsung Galaxy Wide 2 (2 GB) cannot be expanded, but the internal storage (16 GB) can be expanded with a compatible microSD card.
| RAM | 2 GB |
|---|---|
| Internal storage | 16 GB |
| Memory card slot | microSD |
Camera
The camera of the Galaxy Wide 2 is equipped with autofocus. An autofocus (or AF) optical system uses a sensor, a control system and a motor to focus on an automatically or manually selected point or area. Very few Android cameras come without autofocus.
| Selfie camera | 5 MP |
|---|---|
| Main camera | 13 MP, 4160 x 3120 px, autofocus |
| Flash | LED |
Connectivity
The Samsung Galaxy Wide 2 supports 2G, 3G and 4G/LTE networks. This phone has a built-in GPS. GPS is a highly accurate navigation system using signals from satellites to determine a location on the Earth's surface, irrespective of weather conditions. Most phones have a GPS unit on board. The Galaxy Wide 2 comes with NFC (Near Field Communication) functionality. Near Field Communication (NFC) is a short-range wireless connectivity technology that makes life easier and more convenient for consumers around the world by making it simpler to make transactions, exchange digital content, and connect electronic devices with a touch. The Galaxy Wide 2 phone has built-in FM radio. The built-in FM Radio is great for listening to your favorite radio station.
| GSM 2G bands | 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
|---|---|
| Network coverage | 2G / 3G / 4G |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | v4.1, A2DP |
| GPS | A-GPS, GLONASS |
| NFC | yes |
| FM radio | yes |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
| Headphone | 3.5 mm jack |
Battery
The Li-Po 3300 mAh battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. The lithium polymer (Li-Po) battery is a thin, light-weight, rechargeable battery. No periodic discharge is needed and charging can be done at random. The battery of Galaxy Wide 2 is removable. You can simply buy a new piece from the open market and interchange it easily by yourself.
| Type | Li-Po 3300 mAh |
|---|
Features
Smartphones today come with a wealth of sensors to facilitate a better user experience. The accelerometer is a sensor that measures the tilting motion and orientation of the phone. The Galaxy Wide 2 phone has a fingerprint scanner. This sensor identifies and authenticates the fingerprints of an individual in order to grant or deny access to a smartphone. This Samsung phones comes with proximity sensor. This proximity sensor detects how close the phone is to an outside object, such as your ear.
| Sensors | accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, hall, light, proximity |
|---|
The specifications above are based on the official data published by the manufacturer, but we also take user reviews into consideration. If you found an error or something lacking in the specifications above for the Samsung Galaxy Wide 2, then don’t hesitate and signal the problem to us.
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