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DevilsBreathProtect

Galaxy J2 Core

Samsung · catalog updated 2026-10-21

All supported devices
Brand
Samsung
Kind
Android phone · released 2018-08 · last update Android 8
Model codes
SM-J260A, SM-J260AZ, SM-J260F, SM-J260G, SM-J260M, SM-J260Y, SM-J260T1, SM-S260DL

Launched with Android 8.1 Go edition (Samsung Experience 9.5). The AT&T model (SM-J260A) later got Android 9; the others stayed on Android 8.1 Go. Also sold as Galaxy J2 Pure (SM-J260AZ, Cricket) and by Metro (SM-J260T1) and TracFone (SM-S260DL). The 2020 edition is listed separately.

The app can't run on the Galaxy J2 Core

Its last official update is Android 8, and the app needs Android 10 or later.

Gestures are set up in the phone settings as shown, then combined into a trigger recipe in the app, where practice mode shows step by step whether a gesture would trigger.