Samsung Galaxy J2 Prime vs Apple iPhone 5c Comparison and Differences
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Samsung Galaxy J2 Prime or Apple iPhone 5c Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Samsung Galaxy J2 Prime | Apple iPhone 5c | |
Rating | (+) | (+) | |
Release date | 2016, November | 2013, September | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 144.8 x 72.1 x 8.9 mm | 5.7 x 5.7 x 2.84 in | 124.4 x 59.2 x 9 mm | 4.9 x 4.9 x 2.33 in | |
Weight | 160 g | 5.64 oz | 132 g | 4.66 oz | |
Body Build | Plastic body | Front glass, plastic body | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Black, Gold, Silver, Pink | White, Blue, Green, Yellow, Pink | |
Battery | 2600 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 1510 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
Battery life |
Talking time - Up to 12 h (3G) Music play - Up to 59 h |
Stand by time - Up to 250 h (2G) / Up to 250 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 10 h (3G) Music play - Up to 40 h |
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Approximate price | 130 EUR | 300 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | PLS TFT | LED-backlit IPS LCD | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 5" in | 4" in | |
Screen area | 68.9 cm2 | 44.1 cm2 | |
Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 66.0% | 59.9% | |
Screen resolution | 540 x 960 px | 640 x 1136 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 220 PPI | 326 PPI | |
Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 8 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -8 MP, AF, f/2.2 | -8 MP, f/2.4, 33mm (standard), 1/3.2'', 1.4µm, AF | |
Functions | LED flash | LED flash, panorama, HDR | |
Video | 720p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | |
Front camera, selfie | 5 MP, Single | 1.2 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 5 MP, f/2.2 | 1.2 MP | |
Functions | LED flash | face detection, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular | |
Video | 720p@30fps |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) | iOS 7, upgradable to iOS 10.3.3 | |
Chipset | - Mediatek MT6737T (28 nm) | - Apple A6 (32 nm) | |
CPU | - Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 | - Dual-core 1.3 GHz Swift (ARM v7-based) | |
GPU | Mali-T720MP2 | PowerVR SGX 543MP3 (triple-core graphics) | |
External memory | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only | No | |
Internal memory | 8 GB, 1.5 GB RAM | 8/16/32 GB, 1 GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 7 Total | |||
GeekBench 4 Single Core | 557 | ||
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 1596 | ||
GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 935 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM | |
Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - G532F, G532G HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - G532M -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - G532F LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 17(700), 28(700) - G532M LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300) - G532G |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1532 (CDMA), A1456 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1532 (GSM), A1532 (CDMA), A1456 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A1507, A1529CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - A1533 (CDMA), A1453 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900), 13(700), 17(700), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900) - A1532 GSM, A1532 CDMA LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850) - A1456 LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - A1507 LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300) - A1529 |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 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, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
NFC | |||
USB | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go | 2.0, proprietary reversible connector | |
Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE | 4.0, A2DP, LE | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.45 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.53 W/kg (head) 1.27 W/kg (body) |
SAR - 1.15 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.00 W/kg (head) 0.96 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
Radio | FM radio, RDS, recording | No | |
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
Others | - 16-bit/44.1kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
Other extras |
- Siri natural language commands and dictation |
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Versions |
- Versions: G532F (Europe); G532M (Global Single SIM); G532M/DS (Asia, LATAM); Galaxy J2 Ace G532G (India, Taiwan, Philippines) |
- Supported LTE Networks |
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