Side-by-side technical data
Samsung Galaxy J5 vs Samsung Galaxy Mega 2
Comparison between Samsung Galaxy J5 and Samsung Galaxy Mega 2: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Samsung.
The verdict
Your pick: Samsung Galaxy J5, ahead on Design & display and Connectivity. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | Galaxy J5 | Galaxy Mega 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.0 | 4.2 |
| Performance & hardware | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| Camera | 3.9 | 4.0 |
| Connectivity | 3.8 | 3.2 |
| Battery & charging | 1.6 | 1.9 |
Which one is for you?
Samsung Galaxy J5, if you care about…
- Display Technology
- Super AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.1
- against Bluetooth 4.0
- Display Pixel Density
- 294 ppi
- against 245 ppi
- Weight
- 146 g
- against 194 g
Samsung Galaxy Mega 2, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 2,800 mAh
- against 2,600 mAh
- Usable Surface
- 71.5 %
- against 67.5 %
- Display Diagonal
- 6″
- against 5″
- Microphone Count
- 2
- against 1
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Galaxy J5 | Galaxy Mega 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 | Samsung Exynos 4415 |
| Processor Process Size | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 306 | Mali-400 MP4 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 4.5 | eMMC 4.5 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.2 GHz | 1.5 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| CPU Description | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 | Quad-core 1.5 GHz (SM-G750F); quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 (SM-G7508) |
| Processor Type | Quad-Core | Quad-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 1.5 GB | 1.5 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR3 | DDR3 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
Design
| Specification | Galaxy J5 | Galaxy Mega 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | White, Black, Gold | White, Black |
| Body Thickness | 7.9 mm Best value | 8.6 mm |
| Body Width | 71.8 mm | 84.9 mm |
| Body Height | 142.1 mm | 163.6 mm |
| Weight | 146 g Best value | 194 g |
| Usable Surface | 67.5 % | 71.5 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | — |
Battery
| Specification | Galaxy J5 | Galaxy Mega 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 2,600 mAh | 2,800 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Removable | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Removable |
| Talk time | 18 h | — |
| Music playback time | 62 h | — |
Display
| Specification | Galaxy J5 | Galaxy Mega 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | Super AMOLED Best value | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5″ | 6″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,280 px | 1,280 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 294 ppi Best value | 245 ppi |
| Display Features | Touchscreen | IPS LCD, Touchscreen |
Sensor
| Specification | Galaxy J5 | Galaxy Mega 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Galaxy J5 | Galaxy Mega 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 5.1 | Android 4.4 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 5.1 Best value | 4.4 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Galaxy J5 | Galaxy Mega 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 Best value | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou Best value | GPS, GLONASS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, ANT+, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB, DLNA |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | 0.8 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 1.13 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.61 W/kg | 0.21 W/kg Best value |
| SAR (EU) body | 0.48 W/kg | 0.37 W/kg Best value |
| Max. download speed | 150 Mbps | 150 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Galaxy J5 | Galaxy Mega 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 1 | 2 Best value |
| Audio Features | A2DP, Loudspeaker | Loudspeaker, A2DP, LE |
Technical
| Specification | Galaxy J5 | Galaxy Mega 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | SM-J500F, SM-J500G, SM-J500FN, SM-J500Y, SM-J500M, J500S, SM-J500H, SM-J5007, J5, SM-J500N0, SM-J5008 | SM-G750F, SM-G7508, SM-G7508Q, SM-G750H, SM-G750A |
