Samsung Focus S I937 vs Samsung Galaxy J1 4G
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.
Samsung Focus S I937
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Samsung Galaxy J1 4G
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Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Even
Faster chip
Even
Bigger battery
Samsung Galaxy J1 4G
Faster charging
Even
Higher-resolution camera
Samsung Focus S I937
Better display
Even
Lighter body
Samsung Focus S I937
Best value for money
Even
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | Samsung Focus S I937 | Samsung Galaxy J1 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 4.3 | 4.3 |
| Panel Type | AMOLED | — |
| Resolution Height | 800 | 800 |
| Resolution Width | 480 | 480 |
| PPI | 217 | 217 |
| Screen-to-body | 62.5 | 59.8 |
Platform
| Spec | Samsung Focus S I937 | Samsung Galaxy J1 4G |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | 1.4 GHz Scorpion | Quad-core 1.2 GHz |
| OS Name | — | Android |
| OS Version | — | 4.4.4 |
Memory
| Spec | Samsung Focus S I937 | Samsung Galaxy J1 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | No | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Variants | 16GB 0.5GB RAM, 32GB 0.5GB RAM | 4GB 0.75GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Spec | Samsung Focus S I937 | Samsung Galaxy J1 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 720p | 720p@30fps |
| Features | LED flash | LED flash |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 8 MP | 5 MP |
Selfie Camera
| Spec | Samsung Focus S I937 | Samsung Galaxy J1 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 1.3 MP | 2 MP |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Focus S I937 | Samsung Galaxy J1 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 1650 | 1850 |
| Chemistry | — | Li-Ion |
| stand by | Up to 250 h | — |
| talk time | Up to 6 h 30 min | — |
Body
| Spec | Samsung Focus S I937 | Samsung Galaxy J1 4G |
|---|---|---|
| SIM | Mini-SIM | Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Height (mm) | 126 | 129 |
| Thickness (mm) | 8.5 | 8.9 |
| Weight (g) | 110.6 | 122 |
| Width (mm) | 66.8 | 68.2 |
Launch
| Spec | Samsung Focus S I937 | Samsung Galaxy J1 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2011, September. Released 2011, November | 2015, January. Released 2015, March |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
Network
| Spec | Samsung Focus S I937 | Samsung Galaxy J1 4G |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850, 1900, 2100 | HSDPA 850, 900, 2100 |
| 4G Bands | — | 1, 3, 7, 8, 20 |
| Speed | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
| Technology | GSM, HSPA | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Focus S I937 | Samsung Galaxy J1 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 3 | 4 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS | GPS, GLONASS |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | FM radio, RDS, recording |
| USB Version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 4 |
Sound
| Spec | Samsung Focus S I937 | Samsung Galaxy J1 4G |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
Features
| Spec | Samsung Focus S I937 | Samsung Galaxy J1 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity, compass | Accelerometer, proximity |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both Samsung Focus S I937 and Samsung Galaxy J1 4G are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.
Samsung Galaxy J1 4G packs a 1850 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.
Samsung Focus S I937 reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 8 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.
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