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Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) vs Panasonic Eluga Ray 500
Comparison between Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) and Panasonic Eluga Ray 500: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Samsung and Panasonic.
The verdict
Your pick: Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware and Connectivity. Unless Camera or Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | Galaxy J5 (2017) | Eluga Ray 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.9 | 4.7 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.2 | 1.7 |
| Camera | 3.7 | 5.5 |
| Connectivity | 4.4 | 2.9 |
| Battery & charging | 2.2 | 3.8 |
Which one is for you?
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), 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 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
- Storage Type
- eMMC 5.1
- against eMMC 5.0
- Display Technology
- Super AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.1
- against Bluetooth 4.0
Panasonic Eluga Ray 500, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,000 mAh
- against 3,000 mAh
- Display Pixel Density
- 294 ppi
- against 282 ppi
- Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
- 594
- against 492
- Microphone Count
- 2
- against 1
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Galaxy J5 (2017) | Eluga Ray 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Samsung Exynos 7870 | MediaTek MT6737 |
| Processor Process Size | 14 nm Best value | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-T820 MP1 | Mali-T720 MP1 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 Best value | eMMC 5.0 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.6 GHz Best value | 1.25 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 172 Best value | 141 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 492 | 594 Best value |
| CPU Description | Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 | Quad-core 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Quad-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB | 3 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR3 | DDR3 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum memory card | 256 GB Best value | 128 GB |
Design
| Specification | Galaxy J5 (2017) | Eluga Ray 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Blue, Pink, Gold, Black | Champagne, Gold, Blue |
| Body Thickness | 8 mm Best value | 9.2 mm |
| Body Width | 71.3 mm | 71.3 mm |
| Body Height | 146.2 mm | 144.3 mm |
| Weight | 160 g Best value | 163 g |
| Usable Surface | 71.5 % Best value | 67 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | — |
| Unfolded thickness | 8 mm | — |
Battery
| Specification | Galaxy J5 (2017) | Eluga Ray 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,000 mAh | 4,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
| Talk time | 21 h | — |
| Music playback time | 83 h | — |
Display
| Specification | Galaxy J5 (2017) | Eluga Ray 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | Super AMOLED Best value | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.2″ Best value | 5″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,280 px | 1,280 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 282 ppi | 294 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 3.599 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Touchscreen | IPS LCD, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Galaxy J5 (2017) | Eluga Ray 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Front | Front |
Sensor
| Specification | Galaxy J5 (2017) | Eluga Ray 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Proximity Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Galaxy J5 (2017) | Eluga Ray 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 7 | Android 7 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 7 | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Galaxy J5 (2017) | Eluga Ray 500 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM, Single 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 B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B40 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B40 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 3G, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Best value | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 Best value | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | A2DP |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou Best value | GPS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, ANT+, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, FM Radio, USB Charging, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | microUSB |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.35 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) body | 1.36 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps Best value | 150 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Galaxy J5 (2017) | Eluga Ray 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 1 | 2 Best value |
| Audio Features | A2DP, Loudspeaker | A2DP, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Galaxy J5 (2017) | Eluga Ray 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | SM-J530F, SM-J530Y, SM-J530FM, SM-J530G, SM-J530YM, SM-J530L, SM-J530S, SM-J530K, SM-J530GM | — |
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