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4G Super AM-OLED Smartphone

Samsung SM-J250F/DS Galaxy J2 2018 Duos Global TD-LTE / Galaxy J2 Pro (Samsung J250)

Samsung · Announced Dec 2017

About Samsung Galaxy J2 2018

The Samsung Galaxy J2 2018 presents a compact form factor that fits comfortably in the hand, measuring 72.3 mm wide, 143.8 mm tall and just 8.4 mm thick while weighing 153 grams. Its modest dimensions are complemented by a single‑SIM tray, keeping the design straightforward for users who prefer a no‑frills approach to connectivity. The device’s front is dominated by a 4.98‑inch AM‑OLED panel that delivers vivid colors and deep blacks typical of Samsung’s display technology, with a resolution of 540 by 960 pixels providing clear readability for everyday tasks such as messaging, browsing and media consumption.

Under the hood, the phone runs Google Android 7.1.1 Nougat out of the box, backed by 1.5 GiB of RAM to handle basic multitasking and app usage. While the hardware is aimed at the entry‑level segment, the combination of an AM‑OLED screen, a lightweight chassis and a clean Android experience offers a functional smartphone for those seeking essential performance without unnecessary extras. The overall package balances size, display quality and software simplicity in a device that remains true to the Galaxy J2 lineage.

This variant

The SM‑J250F/DS model upgrades the memory to 2 GiB of RAM, while the base Galaxy J2 2018 ships with 1.5 GiB. This extra memory is the only specification that sets it apart from the original device.

Relative to the other Galaxy J2 2018 versions – the LATAM LTE models (SM‑J250M and SM‑J250M/DS) and the APAC TD‑LTE units (SM‑J250G and SM‑J250G/DS) – this variant is intended for a global TD‑LTE market and pairs that broader network support with the increased 2 GiB RAM, whereas those alternatives retain the original 1.5 GiB configuration.

Technical Specifications

Display
Size
4.98 inch
Type
Super AM-OLED
Resolution
540x960
Color depth
24-bit
Screen-to-body
65.7%
Active area
61.97 × 110.17 mm
Touch
Capacitive multi-touch sensing screen
Performance
Processor
Snapdragon 425
CPU
Quad-core, up to 1.4 GHz
GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 308
Process
28 nm
Platform
Google Android
Memory
RAM
2 GiB
Battery
Type
Lithium-ion
Cameras
Main
3264×2448 · 1× optical visibility
Front
2576×1932 visibility
Dimensions
Size
72.3 × 143.8 × 8.4 mm
Weight
153 g
Connectivity
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 4
Wi-Fi services
Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Tethering
Bluetooth profiles
A2DP, AVRCP, DIP, HFP, HID, HSP, MAP, OPP, PAN, PBA
USB
USB Series Micro-B (Micro-USB)
USB services
USB charging
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
GPS services
Assisted GPS, Geotagging, QuickGPS
FM radio
Yes
LTE · 6 bandsTD-LTE · 2 bandsUMTS · 3 bandsGSM · 3 bands
All LTE bands (6)
  • LTE 1800 MHz (Band 3)
  • LTE 2100 MHz (Band 1)
  • LTE 2600 MHz (Band 7)
  • LTE 800 MHz (Band 20)
  • LTE 850 MHz (Band 5)
  • LTE 900 MHz (Band 8)
All TD-LTE bands (2)
  • TD-LTE 2300 MHz (Band XL) bands
  • TD-LTE 2600 MHz (Band 38)
All UMTS bands (3)
  • UMTS 2100MHz (Band I, IMT)
  • UMTS 850MHz (Band V, CLR)
  • UMTS 900MHz (Band VIII)
All GSM bands (3)
  • GSM 1800MHz (B3)
  • GSM 850MHz (B5)
  • GSM 900MHz (B8)
Audio
Channels
stereo
Output
3.5mm
Sensors
Sensors
Accelerometer, Proximity sensor
Features
SIM
Micro-SIM (3FF) · Dual standby
Markets
Asia, Central America, Eastern Europe, Europe, Southeast Asia, Western Europe (Costa Rica, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Italy, Moldova, Poland, Puerto Rico, Romania, Russia, Ukraine, Vietnam)
Extras
Haptic touch feedback
Software extras
Navigation software
Regulatory
Data status
Preliminary

Model Variants

4 other phones with the same base model: Samsung Galaxy J2 2018

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