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Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017)

Samsung Galaxy A5

Network
Technology	GSM / 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 - all versions
3G Network	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A500F, A500FQ, A500FU, A500HQ, A500YZ, A500M, A500Y
4G Network	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - A500F, A500FQ, A500FU
		3, 7, 8, 28 - A500YZ
		1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 17 - A500M
		1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28 - A500Y
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Launch
Announced	2017, June	2014, October 30. Released 2014, December
Status	Available. Released 2017, June	Discontinued

Body
Dimensions	146.2 x 71.3 x 8 mm (5.76 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)	139.3 x 69.7 x 6.7 mm (5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 in)
3D size compare	Size up
Weight	160 g (5.64 oz)	123 g (4.34 oz)
Build	Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame
SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Nano-SIM

Display
Type	Super AMOLED	Super AMOLED
Size	5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~71.5% screen-to-body ratio)	5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~71.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)	720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
Protection		Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Platform
OS	Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI	Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset	Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPU	Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53	Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU	Mali-T830 MP1	Adreno 306

Memory
Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal	16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM	16GB 2GB RAM
	eMMC 5.1	eMMC 4.5

Main Camera
Modules	13 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF	13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF
Features	LED flash, panorama, HDR	LED flash, panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera
Modules	13 MP, f/1.9, 1/3.1", 1.12µm	5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)
Features	LED flash
Video	1080p@30fps

Sound
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes

Comms
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth	4.1, A2DP	4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS	GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC	Yes	Yes (LTE model only)
Infrared port	No	No
Radio	FM radio	FM radio, recording
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Accelerometer, proximity, compass
	ANT+	ANT+ S-Voice

Battery
Type	Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable	Li-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable
Talk time	Up to 21 h (3G)	Up to 15 h (3G)
Music play	Up to 83 h	Up to 68 h

Misc
Colors	Blue, Pink, Gold, Black	Pearl White, Midnight Black, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink, Light Blue, Champagne Gold
SAR		0.65 W/kg (head)     0.48 W/kg (body)
SAR EU	0.35 W/kg (head)     1.36 W/kg (body)	0.23 W/kg (head)     0.40 W/kg (body)
Models	SM-J530F, SM-J530Y, SM-J530FM, SM-J530G, SM-J530YM, SM-J530L, SM-J530S, SM-J530K, SM-J530GM	SM-A5000, SM-A5009, SM-A500F, SM-A500F1, SM-A500FQ, SM-A500FU, SM-A500G, SM-A500H, SM-A500HQ, SM-A500K, SM-A500L, SM-A500S, SM-A500YZ, SM-A500Y, SM-A500W
Price	About 130 EUR	About 360 EUR

Tests
Performance	GeekBench: 3667 (v4.4) GFXBench: 3.8fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	Basemark OS II 2.0: 569 Basemark X: 1897
Display	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.599 (sunlight)	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.895 (sunlight)
Camera	Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
Loudspeaker	Voice 68dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 82dB	Voice 57dB / Noise 60dB / Ring 66dB
Audio quality	Noise -85.0dB / Crosstalk -90.3dB	Noise -94.5dB / Crosstalk -93.8dB
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 97h	Endurance rating 74h