Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) vs Samsung Galaxy J5 Comparison and Differences

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Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016)

Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016)

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Samsung Galaxy J5

Samsung Galaxy J5

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Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) or Samsung Galaxy J5 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) Samsung Galaxy J5
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Release date 2016, January 2015, June
Dimensions (HxWxD) 132.6 x 69.3 x 8.9 mm | 5.22 x 5.22 x 2.73 in 142.1 x 71.8 x 7.9 mm | 5.59 x 5.59 x 2.83 in
Weight 131 g | 4.62 oz 146 g | 5.15 oz
Body Build Plastic body Plastic body
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Colors White, Black, Gold White, Black, Gold
Battery 2050 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 2600 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
Battery life Talking time - Up to 12 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 39 h
Talking time - Up to 18 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 62 h
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Screen

Technology Super AMOLED Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 4.5" in 5" in
Screen area 57.6 cm2 68.9 cm2
Screen format 5:3 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 62.7% 67.5%
Screen resolution 480 x 800 px 720 x 1280 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 207 PPI 294 PPI
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 5 MP, Single 13 MP, Single
Camera specs -5 MP, AF, f/2.2 -13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF
Functions LED flash LED flash
Video 720p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 2 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Specifications 2 MP, f/2.2 5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)
Functions LED flash

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Chipset - Spreadtrum SC9830 - Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPU - Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Mali-400 Adreno 306
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 8 GB, 1 GB RAM 8/16 GB, 1.5 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 5 Single Core 66 80
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 127 226
GeekBench 4 Single Core 374 491
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 975 1201
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 683 869

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - J120F 
HSDPA 850 / 2100 - J120A
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - J120F 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700) - J120A
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)
Speed HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes (market dependent)
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, LE 4.1, A2DP
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.58 W/kg (head)     1.18 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.70 W/kg (head)     0.59 W/kg (body)    
SAR - 0.80 W/kg (head)     1.13 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.61 W/kg (head)     0.48 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio, RDS, recording FM radio, RDS, recording
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity - Accelerometer, proximity
Other extras
- ANT+
Versions
- Versions: J120F (Global); Galaxy Express 3 J120A (AT&T); Galaxy Amp 2 (Cricket); J120H, J120M, J120M, J120T Also known as Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) Duos with dual-SIM card slots

- Versions: J500F/J700FN (Global Single-SIM); J500F/DS (Global Dual-SIM); J500G/DS (Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand); J500Y (Australia, New Zealand); J500M (LATAM); J500M/DS (Brazil); J500H/DS

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