| Local Name | Galaxy J1 Nxt |
| Additional Information | Also known as Samsung Galaxy J1 mini (2016) |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 900 / 2100 |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
| Speed | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps |
| GPRS | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes |
| Announced | 2016, February |
| Status | Available. Released 2016, February |
| Dimensions | 126.6 x 63.1 x 10.8 mm (4.98 x 2.48 x 0.43 in) |
| Weight | 123 g (4.34 oz) |
| SIM | Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Display Type | TFT capacitive touchscreen, 256K colors |
| Screen Size | 4.0 inches, 45.5 cm2 (~57.0% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density) |
| Mulitouch | Yes |
| OS | Android 5.1 (Lollipop) |
| Chipset | Spreadtrum SC9830 |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 |
| GPU | Mali-400MP2 |
| Card Slot | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) |
| Internal Memory | 8 GB, 1 GB RAM - Galaxy J1 Nxt8 GB, 768 MB RAM - Galaxy J1 mini |
| Alert Types | Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones |
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS |
| Radio | FM radio |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
| Sensors | Accelerometer |
| Messaging | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM |
| Browser | HTML |
| Features Summary | MP4/H.264 player, MP3/WAV/eAAC+/Flac player, Photo/video editor, Document viewer |
| Battery | Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery |
| Talk Time | Up to 8 h (3G) |
| Music Play | Up to 29 h |
| Colors | White, Gold, Black |
| SAR EU | 0.76 W/kg (head) 0.47 W/kg (body) |