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Galaxy J2 (2017)

Product Overview

The Samsung Galaxy J2 (2017) builds upon its predecessor, the Galaxy J2 (2016), with several notable enhancements aimed at improving user experience and overall performance. Design-wise, the J2 (2017) maintains a compact and lightweight profile but features a more refined aesthetic with a sleek plastic back that provides a comfortable grip. The display has been upgraded to a 5-inch Super AMOLED screen, which offers vibrant colors and deeper contrasts, making it more suitable for multimedia consumption compared to the previous model’s display.One of the key advancements is in camera technology. The rear camera resolution is upgraded to 8 MP, enhancing image quality with improved low-light performance, while the front camera remains at 5 MP but benefits from a brighter aperture for better selfies. Both cameras are equipped with enhanced software features, such as better autofocus and improved image processing, resulting in clearer and more detailed photos.Performance is another area where the J2 (2017) shines. It is powered by a more efficient 1.4 GHz quad-core processor, coupled with 1.5 GB of RAM, providing a noticeable improvement in multitasking and overall responsiveness. In terms of storage, users now have the option of 16 GB of internal memory, which is expandable up to 256 GB via microSD, allowing for more space to store apps, photos, and videos.The battery capacity has also seen an upgrade, now featuring a 2600 mAh battery that delivers longer usage times. This change addresses the common user concern of battery life, providing a more robust performance throughout the day, even with moderate to heavy use.On the software side, the Galaxy J2 (2017) runs on Android Nougat out of the box, offering improved functionality and features compared to the older version of Android on the J2 (2016). This includes better notification management, multi-window support, and enhanced security options.Connectivity has been enhanced as well, with support for 4G LTE allowing for faster mobile data speeds, which is essential for streaming and downloading content seamlessly.Overall, the Samsung Galaxy J2 (2017) represents a significant step forward from the J2 (2016), providing users with improved performance, camera capabilities, battery life, and a richer software experience, making it a compelling option within the budget smartphone segment.

Specs
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Country of Origin:

KOR

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Status:

released

(
July 1, 2017
)
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Battery:

2600

mAh
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Display:

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OS:

android

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Processor (CPU):

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How to prepare to sell your Galaxy J2 (2017)

Selling your Galaxy J2 (2017) can be a great way to earn extra cash while ensuring your device gets a second life. To maximize your resale value and ensure a smooth transaction, follow this step-by-step guide.

Step 1: Determine your Galaxy J2 (2017)’s Functionality & Condition

Grab your Galaxy J2 (2017) and determine which Eco Toreda Condition Standard best describes it.

  • Screen & Body: Look for scratches, dents, cracks, or discoloration.
  • Buttons & Ports: Test all buttons, charging ports, and any other connectors.
  • Battery Health: In general, a battery with 80% or more battery charging capacity is considered Good. If yours is less than 80%, choose Poor Battery.
  • Performance: Ensure your Galaxy J2 (2017) powers on, responds correctly, and connects to Wi-Fi/Bluetooth.
  • Accessories: Grab the original Galaxy J2 (2017) accessories (charger, power cable) are available and functional.
Step 2: Remove Personal Data from Your Device

Before handing over your Galaxy J2 (2017), erase all personal data to protect your privacy. Follow these general steps:

  1. Back Up Your Data: Use cloud storage or a computer to save important files, contacts, and photos.
  2. Sign Out of Accounts: Deactivate any connected accounts (e.g., Apple ID, Google, Samsung, Microsoft) to prevent activation locks.
  3. Factory Reset your Galaxy J2 (2017): Navigate to the settings menu and select “Reset” or “Erase All Content.” Ensure the process is complete before shutting down the device.
  4. Remove External Storage (If Applicable): Take out SD cards or SIM cards before packaging.
Step 3: What to Bring

We'll pack and ship your Galaxy J2 (2017) for you but remember to bring the following items:

  • Power Cable & Charger: The original Galaxy J2 (2017) adapter and cable add value and make the device more appealing.
  • Original Box & Packaging (If Available): Providing the original box improves presentation and protection.
  • Accessories: Include any extras that came with the Galaxy J2 (2017), such as a stylus, dock, or protective case.
Step 4: Final Touches Before Selling

A clean and well-presented device makes a big difference. Take the time to do the following:

  • Remove Stickers & Decals: Any personal markings or stickers should be peeled off carefully.
  • Clean the Device: Wipe down the screen and body with a microfiber cloth and an alcohol-based cleaner.
  • Check All Ports: Inspect charging, audio, and other ports to ensure they’re free of dust and debris.

By following these steps, you’ll ensure a smooth selling process while maximizing the value of your Galaxy J2 (2017). Happy selling!

Galaxy J2 (2017)

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