Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) vs Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) vs Samsung Galaxy S6 Comparison
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Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017)
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Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)
Smartphone 3
Samsung Galaxy S6
Compare Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) and Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) and Samsung Galaxy S6
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) | Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) | Samsung Galaxy S6 |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2017, June | 2017, January | 2015, March |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 146.2 x 71.3 x 8 mm | 5.76 x 5.76 x 2.81 in | 135.4 x 66.2 x 7.9 mm | 5.33 x 5.33 x 2.61 in | 143.4 x 70.5 x 6.8 mm | 5.65 x 5.65 x 2.78 in |
| Weight | 160 g | 5.64 oz | 138 g | 4.87 oz | 138 g | 4.87 oz |
| Body Build | Front glass, aluminum body | Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame | Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Blue, Pink, Gold, Black | Black Sky, Gold Sand, Blue Mist, Peach Cloud | White Pearl, Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum, Blue Topaz |
| Battery | 3000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 2350 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 2550 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion |
| Battery life |
Talking time - Up to 21 h (3G) Music play - Up to 83 h |
Talking time - Up to 17 h (3G) Music play - Up to 55 h |
Talking time - Up to 17 h (3G) Music play - Up to 49 h |
| Approximate price | 130 EUR | 220 EUR | 280 EUR |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | 16M |
| Screen size | 5.2" in | 4.7" in | 5.1" in |
| Screen area | 74.5 cm2 | 60.9 cm2 | 71.5 cm2 |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) |
| Screen to body ratio | 71.5% | 67.9% | 70.7% |
| Screen resolution | 720 x 1280 px | 720 x 1280 px | 1440 x 2560 px |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 282 PPI | 312 PPI | 577 PPI |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 | |
| Other specs | - Always-on display | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 13 MP, Single | 13 MP, Single | 16 MP, Single |
| Camera specs | -13 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/3.1'', 1.12µm, AF | -13 MP, 27mm (wide), AF, f/1.9 | -16 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/2.6'', 1.12µm, OIS, AF |
| Functions | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, panorama | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec. |
| DxOMark Main Score | 82 | ||
| DxOMark Photo | 81 | ||
| DxOMark Video | 83 | ||
| Front camera, selfie | 13 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single |
| Specifications | 13 MP, f/1.9 | 8 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide) | 5 MP, f/1.9, 22mm (wide), 1/4.1'', 1.34µm |
| Functions | LED flash | Dual video call, Auto-HDR | |
| Video | 1440p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo) | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) | Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo); TouchWiz UI |
| Chipset | - Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm) | - Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm) | - Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm) |
| CPU | - Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 | - Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 | - Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| GPU | Mali-T830 MP1 | Mali-T830 MP1 | Mali-T760MP8 |
| External memory | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only | No |
| Internal memory | 16 GB, 2 GB RAM - Global 32 GB, 2 GB RAM - LATAM, SEA 32 GB, 3 GB RAM - Pro edition |
16 GB, 2 GB RAM | 32/64/128 GB, 3 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 185 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 750 | ||
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 698 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 118 | 127 | 236 |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 447 | 573 | 899 |
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 705 | 705 | 1257 |
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 3367 | 3430 | 3945 |
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 2268 | 2283 | 2854 |
| GeekBench 4 Battery | 2530 | 1615 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | 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 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 40(2300) |
-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), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 40(2300) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850) |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | microUSB 2.0, USB Host |
| Bluetooth | 4.1, A2DP | 4.2, A2DP, LE | 4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.35 W/kg (head) 1.36 W/kg (body) |
SAR EU - 0.35 W/kg (head) 1.38 W/kg (body) |
SAR - 1.15 W/kg (head) 1.16 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.38 W/kg (head) 0.50 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio | No |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | - 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 , Infrared port |
| Other extras |
- ANT+ |
- ANT+ - Samsung Pay -IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
- ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation --Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) - Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent) - - |
| Versions |
- Versions: J530F/DS (Global Dual-SIM); J530Y/DS (Malaysia); J530FM/DS (UAE) Also known as Samsung Galaxy J5 Pro (2017) with 32GB/3GB RAM; Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) Duos with dual-SIM card slots |
- Versions: A320FL (Europe); A320F (UAE, TUR); A320F/DS (Global Dual-SIM); A320Y/DS (LATAM, IDN, THA); A320Y (NZL, MEX). Also known as Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) Duos with dual-SIM card slots |
- Versions: G920F (Europe); G920FD (Philippines, Pakistan, Russia, Ukraine); G920FQ (Turkey); G920I (LATAM, Singapore, India, Australia, New Zealand); G920A (AT&T); G920T (T-Mobile); G920S/K (Korea); G9 |