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Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017) vs Lenovo K5 play

Comparison between Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017) and Lenovo K5 play: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Samsung and Lenovo.

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The verdict

Your pick: Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017), ahead on Camera and Connectivity. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.

Category
Category	Galaxy J3 (2017)	K5 play
Design & display	5.0	5.2
Performance & hardware	1.7	1.5
Camera	3.9	3.0
Connectivity	3.9	3.1
Battery & charging	1.3	2.2

Which one is for you?

Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017), if you care about…

Display Pixel Density: 294 ppi; against 282 ppi
Weight: 142 g; against 155 g
Maximum memory card: 256 GB; against 128 GB

Lenovo K5 play, if you care about…

Battery Capacity: 3,000 mAh; against 2,400 mAh
RAM Capacity: 3 GB; against 2 GB
Storage Type: eMMC 5.1; against eMMC 5.0
Maximum Storage Capacity: 32 GB; against 16 GB

Specification comparison

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Performance

Specification	Galaxy J3 (2017)	K5 play
Processor Model	Samsung Exynos 7570	Qualcomm Snapdragon 430
Processor Process Size	14 nm Best value	28 nm
Graphics GPU	ARM Mali-T720 MP2	Qualcomm Adreno 505
Storage Type	eMMC 5.0	eMMC 5.1 Best value
Maximum CPU Clock	1.4 GHz	1.4 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity	16 GB	32 GB Best value
AnTuTu Score	—	58,280
CPU Description	Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53	Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Processor Type	Quad-Core	Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor	Yes	Yes
RAM Capacity	2 GB	3 GB Best value
RAM Type	—	DDR3
Expandable Storage	Yes	Yes
Maximum memory card	256 GB Best value	128 GB

Design

Specification	Galaxy J3 (2017)	K5 play
Body Colors	White, Black, Gold, Blue	Black, Grey, Blue
Body Thickness	8.2 mm	7.9 mm Best value
Body Width	70.3 mm	72.6 mm
Body Height	143.2 mm	153.8 mm
Weight	142 g Best value	155 g
Usable Surface	68.5 %	75.1 % Best value
Body Materials	Glass, Aluminium Alloy	—

Battery

Specification	Galaxy J3 (2017)	K5 play
Battery Capacity	2,400 mAh	3,000 mAh Best value
Battery Type	Li-Ion	Li-Ion
Battery Features	Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Removable	Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable
Talk time	15 h	—
Music playback time	61 h	—

Display

Specification	Galaxy J3 (2017)	K5 play
Display Aspect Ratio	16:9	18:9
Display Technology	PLS LCD	IPS LCD
Display Diagonal	5″	5.7″ Best value
Display Horizontal Resolution	720 px	720 px
Display Vertical Resolution	1,280 px	1,440 px Best value
Display Pixel Density	294 ppi Best value	282 ppi
Display Features	PLS LCD, Touchscreen	IPS LCD, Touchscreen

Sensors

Specification	Galaxy J3 (2017)	K5 play
Fingerprint Sensor Placement	—	Rear

Sensor

Specification	Galaxy J3 (2017)	K5 play
Sensor Features	Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Gyroscope	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope

Software

Specification	Galaxy J3 (2017)	K5 play
Operating System	Android 7	Android 8
OS Family	Android	Android
OS Version	7	8 Best value

Connectivity

Specification	Galaxy J3 (2017)	K5 play
SIM Configurations	Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM	Dual Nano-SIM
Cellular Bands	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41
Cellular Technologies	GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 4G
Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi Features	Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 4.2	Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles	A2DP, LE	A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems	GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou Best value	GPS
Connectivity Features	3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG, USB 2.0	3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB 2.0
USB Version	USB 2.0	microUSB
SAR (EU) head	0.66 W/kg	—
SAR (EU) body	1.32 W/kg	—
Max. download speed	150 Mbps	150 Mbps
Max. upload speed	50 Mbps	50 Mbps

Audio

Specification	Galaxy J3 (2017)	K5 play
Microphone Count	2	2
Audio Features	Loudspeaker	Loudspeaker

Technical

Specification	Galaxy J3 (2017)	K5 play
Model numbers	SM-J330F, J330F, J330G, SM-J330G, SM-J330FN, SM-J3308, SM-J327F, SM-S337TL, SM-J3300, SM-J330L, SM-J327U, SM-J330N	L38011