Samsung Galaxy J3 Emerge vs Apple iPhone 5s Comparison and Differences

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Samsung Galaxy J3 Emerge or Apple iPhone 5s Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Samsung Galaxy J3 Emerge Apple iPhone 5s
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Release date 2017, January 2013, September
Dimensions (HxWxD) 140.9 x 70.1 x 8.7 mm | 5.55 x 5.55 x 2.76 in 123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm | 4.87 x 4.87 x 2.31 in
Weight 147 g | 5.19 oz 112 g | 3.95 oz
Body Build Front glass, aluminum body
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Colors Silver, Black Space Gray, White/Silver, Gold
Battery 2600 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 1560 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 408 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 23 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 71 h
Stand by time - Up to 250 h (2G) / Up to 250 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 10 h (2G) / Up to 10 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 40 h
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Screen

Technology 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 69.8% 60.8%
Screen resolution 720 x 1280 px 640 x 1136 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 294 PPI 326 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass, oleophobic coating
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 5 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Camera specs -5 MP, AF, f/1.9 -8 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3'', 1.5µm, AF
Functions LED flash, HDR Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps (J3 Emerge, J3 Eclipse, Galaxy J3 Prime); 720p@30fps (Amp Prime 2) 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
DxOMark Main Score 68
DxOMark Photo 69
DxOMark Video 66
Front camera, selfie 2 MP, Single 1.2 MP, Single
Specifications 2 MP, f/2.2 1.2 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard)
Functions face detection, HDR, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular
Video 720p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)Android 7.0 (Nougat) - Amp Prime 2 iOS 7, upgradable to iOS 12.1.3
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
- Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm) - BoostMobile, Cricket, T-Mobile
- Apple A7 (28 nm)
CPU - Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 - Sprint
-Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 - BoostMobile, Cricket, T-Mobile
- Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cyclone (ARM v8-based)
GPU Adreno 505 - Sprint
Adreno 308 - BoostMobile, Cricket, T-Mobile
PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics)
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) No
Internal memory 16 GB, 1.5 GB RAM 16/32/64 GB, 1 GB RAM DDR3

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 86541
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 5 Single Core 100 259
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 289 476
GeekBench 4 Single Core 624
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 1621
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 1157

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Nano-SIM Nano-SIM
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900  
CDMA 800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900
-4G - LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 12(700), 25(1900), 26(850), 41(2500)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all models 
CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1533 (CDMA), A1453
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1533 (GSM), A1453 
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - A1533 (CDMA), A1453 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A1457, A1530
-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) - A1533 GSM, A1533 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) - A1453 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - A1457 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300) - A1530
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 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 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC
USB microUSB 2.0 2.0, proprietary reversible connector
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE 4.0, A2DP
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.12 W/kg (head)     1.18 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 1.00 W/kg (head)     0.80 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio (operator dependant) No
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - 16-bit/44.1kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Siri natural language commands and dictation
Versions
- Versions: Galaxy J3 Emerge J327P (Sprint); Galaxy J3 Eclipse J327V (Verizon); Galaxy J3 Prime J327T (T-Mobile); Galaxy Express Prime 2 J327A (AT&T); Galaxy Amp Prime 2 J327A (Cricket)

- Supported LTE Networks

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