Side-by-side technical data
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) vs Samsung Galaxy S5 Neo
Comparison between Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) and Samsung Galaxy S5 Neo: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Samsung.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Galaxy J5 (2016) | Galaxy S5 Neo |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.9 | 6.9 |
| Performance & hardware | 1.3 | 1.5 |
| Camera | 3.9 | 3.9 |
| Connectivity | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| Battery & charging | 2.3 | 1.9 |
Which one is for you?
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016), if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,100 mAh
- against 2,800 mAh
- SIM Configurations
- Single Micro-SIM, Dual Micro-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
- against Single Micro-SIM
- OS Version
- 6
- against 5
Samsung Galaxy S5 Neo, if you care about…
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
- Storage Type
- eMMC 5.0
- against eMMC 4.5
- Display Pixel Density
- 432 ppi
- against 282 ppi
- Weight
- 145 g
- against 159 g
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Galaxy J5 (2016) | Galaxy S5 Neo |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 | Samsung Exynos 7580 |
| Processor Process Size | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 306 | ARM Mali-T720 MP2 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 4.5 | eMMC 5.0 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.2 GHz | 1.6 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| CPU Description | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 | Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Processor Type | Quad-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR3 | DDR3 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum memory card | 128 GB | 128 GB |
Design
| Specification | Galaxy J5 (2016) | Galaxy S5 Neo |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | White, Black, Gold, Rose Gold | Black, Grey, Gold |
| Body Thickness | 8.1 mm | 8.1 mm |
| Body Width | 72.3 mm | 72.5 mm |
| Body Height | 145.8 mm | 142 mm |
| Weight | 159 g | 145 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 70.7 % Best value | 69.6 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic, Aluminium Alloy | — |
| Resistance Features | — | IP67 |
| Waterproof Depth | — | 1 m |
Battery
| Specification | Galaxy J5 (2016) | Galaxy S5 Neo |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,100 mAh Best value | 2,800 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Removable | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Removable |
| Talk time | — | 15 h |
| Music playback time | — | 73 h |
Display
| Specification | Galaxy J5 (2016) | Galaxy S5 Neo |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Display Diagonal | 5.2″ Best value | 5.1″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 1,080 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,280 px | 1,920 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 282 ppi | 432 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 3.378 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Touchscreen | Touchscreen |
Sensor
| Specification | Galaxy J5 (2016) | Galaxy S5 Neo |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Heart Rate Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Galaxy J5 (2016) | Galaxy S5 Neo |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 6 | Android 5.1 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 6 Best value | 5 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Galaxy J5 (2016) | Galaxy S5 Neo |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Micro-SIM, Dual Micro-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby Best value | Single Micro-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 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 B20 | 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 B20 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G, UMTS |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | A2DP, EDR, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, ANT+, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, ANT+, NFC, FM Radio, USB OTG, DLNA, Infrared |
| USB Version | microUSB | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | — | 1.03 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | — | 1.27 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.45 W/kg Best value | 0.46 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | 1.17 W/kg | 0.58 W/kg Best value |
| Max. download speed | 150 Mbps | 300 Mbps Best value |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Galaxy J5 (2016) | Galaxy S5 Neo |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker, A2DP | A2DP, EDR, LE, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Galaxy J5 (2016) | Galaxy S5 Neo |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | SM-J510F, SM-J510G, SM-J510FN, SM-J510Y, SM-J510M, SM-J510GN, SM-J510H, SM-J510MN, SM-J5108, SM-J510UN, SM-J510L, SM-J510S, SM-J510FQ, SM-J510K | SM-G903F, SM-G903W, SM-G903M, SM-S903VL |
Features
| Specification | Galaxy J5 (2016) | Galaxy S5 Neo |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | — | Smart voice assistant |
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