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Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) vs Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) comparison

 Compare Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017)
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017)
Compare Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)
key specs
Display5.20-inch5.20-inch
ProcessorSamsung Exynos 7 Octa 78701.6GHz octa-core
Front Camera13-megapixel 5-megapixel
Rear Camera13-megapixel 13-megapixel
RAM2GB2GB
Storage16GB16GB
Battery Capacity3000mAh2900mAh
OSAndroid 7.0Android 5.1
Resolution720x1280 pixels1080x1920 pixels
general
BrandSamsungSamsung
ModelGalaxy J5 (2017)Galaxy A5 (2016)
Release dateJune 1, 2017December 1, 2015
Form factorTouchscreenTouchscreen
Dimensions (mm)146.30 x 71.30 x 7.90144.80 x 71.00 x 7.30
Battery capacity (mAh)30002900
Removable batteryNoNo
ColoursBlack, GoldGold, White, Black
Alternate names-A510FD
Weight (g)-155.00
SAR value-0.29
display
Screen size (inches)5.205.20
TouchscreenYesYes
Resolution720x1280 pixels1080x1920 pixels
Aspect ratio16:9-
Pixels per inch (PPI)282-
hardware
Processor1.6GHz octa-core1.6GHz octa-core
Processor makeSamsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870-
RAM2GB2GB
Internal storage16GB16GB
Expandable storageYesYes
Expandable storage typemicroSDmicroSD
Expandable storage up to (GB)256128
camera
Rear camera13-megapixel (f/1.7, 1.12-micron)13-megapixel
Rear autofocusYes-
Rear flashLEDLED
Front camera13-megapixel (f/1.9)5-megapixel
Front flashLEDNo
software
Operating systemAndroid 7.0Android 5.1
Skin-TouchWiz
connectivity
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standards supported802.11 b/g/n802.11 a/b/g/n
GPSYesYes
BluetoothYes, v 4.10Yes, v 4.10
NFCNoYes
InfraredNoNo
USB OTGNoYes
Micro-USBYes-
FMYesYes
Number of SIMs22
Wi-Fi DirectNoYes
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)NoNo
Headphones-3.5mm
sim 1
GSM/CDMAGSMGSM
3GNoYes
4G/ LTEYesYes
SIM Type-Nano-SIM
sim 2
GSM/CDMAGSMGSM
3GNoYes
4G/ LTEYesYes
SIM Type-Nano-SIM
sensors
Fingerprint sensorYes-
Compass/ MagnetometerYesYes
Proximity sensorYesYes
AccelerometerYesYes
Ambient light sensorNoYes
GyroscopeYesYes
BarometerNoNo
Temperature sensorNoNo
ratings
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Design Rating-
Display Rating-
Software Rating-
Performance Rating-
Battery Life Rating-
Camera Rating-
Value for Money Rating-

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