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Samsung Galaxy View2

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Overview

Samsung Galaxy View2 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2019 with a 17.3-inch IPS LCD, Exynos 7884 chipset, 2 main camera, and 12000 mAh battery.

The device runs One UI with features like Galaxy AI and Samsung DeX. Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Samsung Galaxy View2

The display of Samsung Galaxy View2 measures 17.3 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 300 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 1080x1920 pixels resolution.

Size
17.3 inches
Type
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080x1920 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
300 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of Samsung Galaxy View2 features 1 rear cameras: 2 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.

Main Sensor
2
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
1080p

The battery of Samsung Galaxy View2 has 12000mAh capacity with 15 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
12000mAh
Wired Charging
15
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The performance of Samsung Galaxy View2 is powered by the Exynos 7884 chipset with Mali-G71 MP2 GPU.

Chipset
Exynos 7884
CPU
Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-G71 MP2

The memory of Samsung Galaxy View2 offers 3GB RAM with 64GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4X technology. Storage is 64GB 3GB RAM. Storage can be expanded via microSD card.

RAM Options
3GB
Storage Options
64GB
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
Storage Type
64GB 3GB RAM
Expandable
Yes

The connectivity of Samsung Galaxy View2 includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, and Bluetooth 5.0.

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Bluetooth
5.0
NFC
No

The build of Samsung Galaxy View2 with Plastic frame and Matte back. Dimensions measure 417.1 x 263.4 x 17.3 mm (16.42 x 10.37 x 0.68 in).

Dimensions
417.1 x 263.4 x 17.3 mm (16.42 x 10.37 x 0.68 in)
Frame
Plastic
Back
Matte

The software of Samsung Galaxy View2 runs Android 8.1 (Oreo) with One UI. Software support extends 2 years through 2028.

OS
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Update Policy
2 years

Compare Samsung Galaxy View2

Samsung Galaxy View2 vs Samsung Galaxy A34

Samsung Galaxy View2 has a larger 12000mAh battery compared to Samsung Galaxy A34.

12000mAh battery
Exynos 7884
17.3" display

Samsung Galaxy View2 vs Motorola Moto G Power

Samsung Galaxy View2 has a larger 12000mAh battery compared to Motorola Moto G Power.

12000mAh battery
Exynos 7884
17.3" display

Samsung Galaxy View2 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 13

Samsung Galaxy View2 has a larger 12000mAh battery compared to Xiaomi Redmi Note 13.

12000mAh battery
Exynos 7884
17.3" display

Frequently Asked Questions about Samsung Galaxy View2

Samsung Galaxy View2 has a 2 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

Samsung Galaxy View2 with Exynos 7884 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Samsung Galaxy View2 receives 2 years of updates through 2028. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

Related: software support

Samsung Galaxy View2 has a 12000mAh battery. This provides all-day battery life with typical usage, often lasting into a second day with moderate use.

Related: battery life

Samsung Galaxy View2 at $0 is a budget device offering 12000mAh battery. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Samsung Galaxy View2 supports 15 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Samsung Galaxy View2 is available in 64GB storage options. Storage can be expanded via microSD card for additional capacity.

Related: storage capacity

Samsung Galaxy View2 has a 17.3-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 300 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Samsung Galaxy View2 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. The phone excels in all-day battery endurance. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

17.3"

Main Camera

2

Chipset

Exynos 7884

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyHSPA / LTE
2G BandsN/A
3G BandsHSDPA 900 / 2100 - Global
4G LTE Bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - Global
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMNano-SIM
Dual SIM ModeDual SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2019
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch PriceN/A

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)417.1 x 263.4 x 17.3 mm (16.42 x 10.37 x 0.68 in)
Weight (g)N/A
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishMatte
Colors["Dark Grey"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorTablet
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeIPS LCD
Size (inches)17.3
Resolution (px)1080x1920 pixels
Aspect Ratio2:3
Pixel Density (ppi)180
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)75.1
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)60
Peak Brightness (nits)300
HDR Standards
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth24
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover DisplayN/A

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 8.1 (Oreo)
Update Policy2 years
ChipsetExynos 7884
CPUOcta-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUMali-G71 MP2
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemExynos 7884
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu ScoreN/A
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM3GB
RAM TypeLPDDR4X
Storage64GB
Storage Type64GB 3GB RAM
Storage SpeedeMMC 5.1
Expandable Storage
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor2
Main Sensor Size1/5"
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.2, 28mm
OIS
AutofocusFixed
Pixel BinningN/A
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution1080p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264
Slow Motion
Video Stabilization
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor Size1/5"
Aperturef/2.2
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video1080p
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face Unlock2D

Audio

LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones2
Bluetooth CodecsAAC, SBC
DAC/AmpIntegrated

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Bluetooth5.0
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS, GLONASS - cellular model only
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient LightN/A
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)12000
TypeLi-Po 12000 mAh, non-removable
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging15
Wired StandardUSB Power Delivery
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time240 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box15W charger
Battery Health FeaturesBasic

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 8.1 (Oreo)
Update Window2 years
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityStandard
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box ContentsCharger, Cable, Quick Start Guide
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

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Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

Samsung Galaxy View2 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.5/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Samsung Galaxy View2 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.3 stars)
Pros
  • + Long-lasting 12000mAh battery
Cons
  • - Display could be brighter or smoother
  • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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