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Full Differences Change compare mode	Review Specs ALL VERSIONSJ530F/DS - Global marketJ530Y/DS - Malaysia. Also known as Samsung ..	Review Specs ALL VERSIONSJ510FN - EuropeJ510F - Hong Kong, India, South Africa, ThailandJ510G - Malaysia, IndonesiaJ510Y - New ZealandJ510M - Latin America

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017)

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016)

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 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps	HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Launch
Announced	2017, June	2016, March. Released 2016, April
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)	145.8 x 72.3 x 8.1 mm (5.74 x 2.85 x 0.32 in)
3D size compare	Size up
Weight	160 g (5.64 oz)	159 g (5.61 oz)
Build	Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame	Glass front, plastic back, aluminum frame
SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display
Type	Super AMOLED	Super AMOLED
Size	5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~71.5% screen-to-body ratio)	5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~70.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)	720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)

Platform
OS	Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.1.1 (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/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF
Features	LED flash, panorama, HDR	LED flash
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera
Modules	13 MP, f/1.9, 1/3.1", 1.12µm	5 MP, f/1.9
Features	LED flash	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 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth	4.1, A2DP	4.1, A2DP
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS	GPS, GLONASS
NFC	Yes	Yes (market dependant)
Infrared port	No	No
Radio	FM radio	FM radio, RDS, recording
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0, OTG

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

Battery
Type	Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable	Li-Ion 3100 mAh, removable
Talk time	Up to 21 h (3G)
Music play	Up to 83 h

Misc
Colors	Blue, Pink, Gold, Black	White, Black, Gold, Rose Gold
SAR EU	0.35 W/kg (head)     1.36 W/kg (body)	0.45 W/kg (head)     1.17 W/kg (body)
Models	SM-J530F, SM-J530Y, SM-J530FM, SM-J530G, SM-J530YM, SM-J530L, SM-J530S, SM-J530K, SM-J530GM	SM-J510F, SM-J510G, SM-J510FN, SM-J510Y, SM-J510M, SM-J510GN, SM-J510H, SM-J510MN, SM-J5108, SM-J510UN, SM-J510L, SM-J510S, SM-J510FQ, SM-J510K
Price	About 130 EUR	About 190 EUR

Tests
Performance	GeekBench: 3667 (v4.4) GFXBench: 3.8fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	Basemark OS II 2.0: 2180
Display	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.599 (sunlight)	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.378 (sunlight)
Camera	Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
Loudspeaker	Voice 68dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 82dB	Voice 66dB / Noise 64dB / Ring 70dB
Audio quality	Noise -85.0dB / Crosstalk -90.3dB	Noise -92.4dB / Crosstalk -95.4dB
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 97h	Endurance rating 66h