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How to Fix Bootloop — Samsung Galaxy J1 Nxt

Fix BootloopAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop)

How to Fix Bootloop — Samsung Galaxy J1 Nxt

⏱ ~5 min📋 6 steps

The Samsung Galaxy J1 Nxt is a 2016 Android 5.1 smartphone powered by the Spreadtrum SC9830 with 1GB | 768MB and 8GB internal storage. It features a 4.0", TFT, 256K colors, 480.0x800.0 display and is available in White, Gold, Black.

The Galaxy J1 Nxt is equipped with a Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable, a 5 MP, 720p@30fps main camera. The device uses a Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) configuration. It weighs 123 g.

A bootloop on the Samsung Galaxy J1 Nxt occurs when the device repeatedly restarts without fully loading Android. This is commonly caused by a failed software update, corrupted system files, or an incompatible app. Most bootloops can be resolved without losing data by clearing the cache partition first before attempting a factory reset.

Factory reset may be needed as a last resort — erases all data.

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On your Samsung Galaxy J1 Nxt: force restart: hold Power for 15–30 seconds

2

If still looping: enter Recovery Mode

3

Navigate to 'Wipe cache partition' → confirm → reboot

4

If still looping: return to Recovery

5

Select 'Wipe data/factory reset' → confirm (erases all data)

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Last resort: use Samsung Smart Switch on a PC to reinstall firmware

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