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Samsung Galaxy J1 2016 (SM-J120FN) vs Samsung Galaxy M54 (SM-M546B/DS 128GB)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) vs Samsung Galaxy M54 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy M54 X Samsung Galaxy J1 2016 (SM-J120FN) 04Points
4.5"
AMOLED

480x800

5
MP

2mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2050
mAh

(Removable)

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29Points Samsung Galaxy M54 (SM-M546B/DS 128GB) Compare Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) X
6.7"
AMOLED

1080x2400

108
MP

32mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

6000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy M54 (SM-M546B/DS 128GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Galaxy J1 2016 (SM-J120FN)} 4 Advantages Samsung Galaxy J1 2016 (SM-J120FN) vs Galaxy M54 (SM-M546B/DS 128GB)} 29 Advantages Samsung Galaxy M54 (SM-M546B/DS 128GB)
+131 grams (4.59 ounces)52%
Lighter
vs199 grams (6.97 ounces)
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsType-C reversible connector
+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
1.3GHz 32bit Quad-corevs+2.4GHz 64bit Octa-core (5nm)163%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
1GBvs+8GB LPDDR4X7 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
8GB (4GB available)vs+128GB (101GB available)24 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC3 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)vs+8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches)6%
Thinner
480x800 pixelsvs+1080x2400 pixels6 times
Higher resolution screen
207 PPIvs+393 PPI90%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4.5"vs+6.7"49%
Larger screen
(back) 5MPvs+(triple camera) 108MP + 8MP + 2MP22 times
Higher resolution main camera
EIS: Digital stabilizationvs+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
HDR photo only main cameravs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
f/2.2 (aperture)vs+f/1.8 (aperture)22%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 2MPvs+(front) 32MP16 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
HD (1280x720)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)8 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(front) VGA (640x480)vs+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)26 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Android 5.1.1 Lollipopvs+Android 13Advantage
Android 13 is newer and safer
4G LTEvs+5G Sub6Advantage
The 5G Sub6 network is newer and faster
(4G LTE) 150 Mbpsvs+(5G Sub6) 3000 Mbps19 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
2050 mAhvs+6000 mAh193%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] is newer and faster
4.0 + A2DPvs+5.3 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.3 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
MicroUSB 2.0vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 5Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

14 Common items in both devices
Plastic body, glass front
Super AMOLED / Super AMOLED Plus
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
Capacitive
+7 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Galaxy J1 2016 (SM-J120FN)Galaxy M54 (SM-M546B/DS 128GB)
ModelGalaxy J1 2016 (SM-J120FN)Galaxy M54 (SM-M546B/DS 128GB)
Other model namesSamsung Galaxy J1 4G J120FN NFCGalaxy M54 5G SM-M546B/Dual-SIM
Country or region available(Europe)
(Europe)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandSamsungSamsung
Release date1/1/20164/11/2023, Announced: 3/22/2023
Depth8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches)
Size (width x height)69.3 x 132.6 millimeters (2.73 x 5.22 in)77.3 x 164.9 millimeters (3.04 x 6.49 in)
Weight131 grams (4.59 ounces)199 grams (6.97 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Galaxy J1 2016 (SM-J120FN)Galaxy M54 (SM-M546B/DS 128GB)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED Plus
Screen size4.5" inches6.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~62.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~85% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels1080x2400 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)207 PPI393 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 5
Refresh ratefeature not registered120Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Galaxy J1 2016 (SM-J120FN)Galaxy M54 (SM-M546B/DS 128GB)
System versionAndroid 5.1.1 LollipopAndroid 13
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredOne UI 5.1

โš™๏ธ Processor

Galaxy J1 2016 (SM-J120FN)Galaxy M54 (SM-M546B/DS 128GB)
Chipset32bit: Spreadtrum SC9830A (28nm)64bit: Samsung Exynos 1380 (5nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.4GHz ARM Cortex-A78 (Quad-core)
4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-400 MP2ARM Mali-G68 MP5 (950MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 491989 (v9), 607031 (v10)

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Galaxy J1 2016 (SM-J120FN)Galaxy M54 (SM-M546B/DS 128GB)
RAM memory1GB8GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage8GB (4GB available)128GB (101GB available)
UFS 2.2
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Galaxy J1 2016 (SM-J120FN)Galaxy M54 (SM-M546B/DS 128GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps3000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 700/800/850/900/1800/2100/2600 (Bands 1,3,5,7,8,20)LTE Cat18 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedSA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat18 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Galaxy J1 2016 (SM-J120FN)Galaxy M54 (SM-M546B/DS 128GB)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels(triple camera)
108 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.21/4"1.12ยตm
2MP macro f/2.4
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels12000x9000 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered4K@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
720p@240fps (slow motion)

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Galaxy J1 2016 (SM-J120FN)Galaxy M54 (SM-M546B/DS 128GB)
Front camera (secondary)2 megapixels32 megapixels
Front camera resolution1600x1200 pixels6528x4896 pixels
Video recording (secondary)VGA (640x480)4K UHD (3840x2160)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm lens
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.8" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered0.8ยตm pixel

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Galaxy J1 2016 (SM-J120FN)Galaxy M54 (SM-M546B/DS 128GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)Not supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Galaxy J1 2016 (SM-J120FN)Galaxy M54 (SM-M546B/DS 128GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jackType-C reversible connector
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP5.3 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Galaxy J1 2016 (SM-J120FN)Galaxy M54 (SM-M546B/DS 128GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Galaxy J1 2016 (SM-J120FN)Galaxy M54 (SM-M546B/DS 128GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity2050 mAh6000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging25W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy12 hours55 hours (2.3 days)
Standby240 hours (10 days)feature not registered

โž• Other features

Galaxy J1 2016 (SM-J120FN)Galaxy M54 (SM-M546B/DS 128GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Black, White, Goldโ€ข Colors: Dark blue, Silver

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Galaxy J1 2016 (SM-J120FN)Galaxy M54 (SM-M546B/DS 128GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.23W/kg (head), 1.18W/kg (body)0.75W/kg (head), 0.65W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.994W/kg (head), 1.17W/kg (body)0.49W/kg (head), 1.195W/kg (body)
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