Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) vs Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) vs Samsung Galaxy A3 Comparison

Smartphone 1

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017)

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017)

Smartphone 2

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016)

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016)

Smartphone 3

Samsung Galaxy A3

Samsung Galaxy A3

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Common specs

Brand and model Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) Samsung Galaxy A3
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Release date 2017, June 2016, March 2014, October
Dimensions (HxWxD) 146.2 x 71.3 x 8 mm | 5.76 x 5.76 x 2.81 in 145.8 x 72.3 x 8.1 mm | 5.74 x 5.74 x 2.85 in 130.1 x 65.5 x 6.9 mm | 5.12 x 5.12 x 2.58 in
Weight 160 g | 5.64 oz 159 g | 5.61 oz 110.3 g | 3.89 oz
Body Build Front glass, aluminum body Aluminum frame, plastic body Aluminum frame, plastic back
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Colors Blue, Pink, Gold, Black White, Black, Gold, Rose Gold Pearl White, Midnight Black, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink, Light Blue, Champagne Gold
Battery 3000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 3100 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 1900 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life Talking time - Up to 21 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 83 h
Talking time - Up to 12 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 60 h
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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 5.2" in 4.5" in
Screen area 74.5 cm2 74.5 cm2 55.8 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 71.5% 70.7% 65.5%
Screen resolution 720 x 1280 px 720 x 1280 px 540 x 960 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 282 PPI 282 PPI 245 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Single 13 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Camera specs -13 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/3.1'', 1.12µm, AF -13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF -8 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard), AF
Functions LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash LED flash, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 13 MP, Single 5 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Specifications 13 MP, f/1.9 5 MP, f/1.9 5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)
Functions LED flash LED flash

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo) Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat) Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Chipset - Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPU - Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Mali-T830 MP1 Adreno 306 Adreno 306
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
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 16 GB, 1/1.5 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 5 Single Core 118 79 82
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 447 208 280
GeekBench 4 Single Core 705 491 490
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 3367 1167 1115
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 2268 875 811

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-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), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A300F, A300FU, A300G, A300HQ, A300M, A300YZ
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - A300F, A300FU 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 40(2300) - A300G 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 17(700) - A300M 
LTE band 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700) - A300YZ
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 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 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, 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 (market dependant) Yes (LTE model only)
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP 4.1, A2DP 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.35 W/kg (head)     1.36 W/kg (body)    

SAR EU - 0.45 W/kg (head)     1.17 W/kg (body)    

SAR EU - 0.24 W/kg (head)     0.30 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

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

Other features

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

- ANT+

- ANT+
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: J510FN (Europe); J510F (HK, India, South Africa, Thailand); J510G (Malaysia, Indonesia); J510Y (New Zealand); J510M (LATAM). Also known as Samsung Galaxy J5 Duos (2016) with dual-SIM card sl

- Versions: A300F with 1 GB RAM; A300FU with 1.5 GB RAM

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