Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) vs Samsung Galaxy A34 5G Comparison and Differences

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Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017)

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017)

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Samsung Galaxy A34 5G

Samsung Galaxy A34 5G

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Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) or Samsung Galaxy A34 5G Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
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Release date 2017, June 2023, March 14
Dimensions (HxWxD) 146.2 x 71.3 x 8 mm | 5.76 x 5.76 x 2.81 in 161.3 x 78.1 x 8.2 mm | 6.35 x 6.35 x 3.07 in
Weight 160 g | 5.64 oz 199 g | 7.02 oz
Body Build Front glass, aluminum body Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
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Colors Blue, Pink, Gold, Black Lime, Graphite, Violet, Silver
Battery 3000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable
Battery life Talking time - Up to 21 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 83 h
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Screen

Technology Super AMOLED Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.2" in 6.6" in
Screen area 74.5 cm2 106.9 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 71.5% 84.9%
Screen resolution 720 x 1280 px 1080 x 2340 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 282 PPI 390 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Other specs - 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM)
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Single 48 MP, Triple
Camera specs -13 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/3.1'', 1.12µm, AF -48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0'', 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS
-8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0'', 1.12µm
-5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Functions LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@480fps
DxOMark Main Score 92
DxOMark Photo 99
DxOMark Video 78
Front camera, selfie 13 MP, Single 13 MP, Single
Specifications 13 MP, f/1.9 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.1'', 1.12µm
Functions LED flash
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo) Android 13, One UI 5.1
Chipset - Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm) - Mediatek Dimensity 1080 (6 nm)
CPU - Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 - Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-T830 MP1 Mali-G68 MC4
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal memory 16 GB, 2 GB RAM - Global
32 GB, 2 GB RAM - LATAM, SEA
32 GB, 3 GB RAM - Pro edition
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 10 Total 556613
Antutu 10 CPU 172806
Antutu 10 GPU 116205
Antutu 10 Mem 115870
Antutu 10 UX 172806
Antutu 9 Total 473852
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 5 Single Core 118 780
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 447 2341
GeekBench 4 Single Core 705
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 3367
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 2268

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)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
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 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE
-5G - SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA, LTE-A, 5G
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge 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, Wi-Fi Direct
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC Yes Yes (market/region dependent)
USB microUSB 2.0 USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP 5.3, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.35 W/kg (head)     1.36 W/kg (body)    

SAR EU - 0.55 W/kg (head) 1.49 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio No
Headphone jack Yes No
Others

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity
Other extras
- ANT+

- Fast charging 25W
- IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)
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

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