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Full Differences Change compare mode	Review Specs ALL VERSIONSA510F - Europe, Middle East & AfricaA510F/DS - Kazakhstan, RussiaA510FD - Southeast Asia, IndiaA510M - Latin AmericaA510M/DS - Brazil, ChileA510Y/DS - Australia, New Zealand, Philippines..A5100 - China, Hong Kong	Specs ALL VERSIONSG570F/DS - EMEA (Europe, Middle East & Asia); ..G570Y - Australia

Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)

Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime

Network
Technology	GSM / UMTS / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
	UMTS 2100
4G Network	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40 - EMEA, India
		1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40 - Australia
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Launch
Announced	2015, December. Released 2015, December	2016, September 19. Released 2016, October
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued

Body
Dimensions	144.8 x 71 x 7.3 mm (5.70 x 2.80 x 0.29 in)	142.8 x 69.5 x 8.1 mm (5.62 x 2.74 x 0.32 in)
Weight	155 g (5.47 oz)	143 g (5.04 oz)
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum/plastic back, aluminum frame
SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display
Type	Super AMOLED	PLS LCD
Size	5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~72.5% screen-to-body ratio)	5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~69.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)	720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4	Corning Gorilla Glass (market dependent)

Platform
OS	Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset	Exynos 7580 Octa (28 nm) Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) - China only	Exynos 7570 Quad (14 nm)
CPU	Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 Octa-core (4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) - China only	Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU	Mali-T720MP2 Adreno 405 - China only	Mali-T720 MP2

Memory
Card slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal	16GB 2GB RAM	16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
	eMMC 5.0 or eMMC 4.5	eMMC 5.0

Main Camera
Modules	13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF, OIS	13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF
Features	LED flash, panorama, HDR	LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera
Modules	5 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide)	5 MP, f/2.2
Video	1080p@30fps

Sound
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes

Comms
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth	4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE	4.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS	GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)
NFC	Yes	No
Infrared port	No	No
Radio	FM radio	FM radio; recording
USB	microUSB 2.0, OTG	microUSB 2.0, OTG

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
	ANT+ Samsung Pay

Battery
Type	Li-Ion 2900 mAh, non-removable	Li-Ion 2400 mAh, non-removable
Charging	18W wired
Talk time	Up to 16 h (3G)	Up to 16 h (3G)
Music play	Up to 75 h	Up to 54 h

Misc
Colors	Black, White, Gold, Pink	Black, Gold
SAR	0.29 W/kg (head)     0.47 W/kg (body)	0.71 W/kg (head)
SAR EU	0.29 W/kg (head)     0.47 W/kg (body)	0.42 W/kg (head)     0.83 W/kg (body)
Models	SM-A5100, SM-A510F, SM-A510M, SM-A510Y, SM-A510FD, SM-A5108, SM-A510S, SM-A510K, SM-A510L, SM-A510	SM-G570F, SM-G570F/DD, SM-G570F, SM-G570Y, SM-G570M
Price	About 160 EUR	About 120 EUR

Tests
Performance	Basemark OS II 2.0: 833 Basemark X: 4947
Display	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.789 (sunlight)3.789
Loudspeaker	Voice 65dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 66dB
Audio quality	Noise -93.4dB / Crosstalk -53.0dB
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 91h