• 4.7" (1280x720) Super AMOLED
  • 1.5GB
    Snapdragon 410Exynos 7578 SoC
    16GB Storage
  • 13-MP, f/1.9 1 Rear Camera
  • 2300 mAh
  • 5.2" (1280x720) Super AMOLED
  • 2GB
    Exynos 7870 Octa SoC
    16GB Storage
  • 13-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 3000 mAh

Specifications Highlights
product_name_ÜstrGalaxy A3 (2016)Galaxy J5 (2017)
aggregated_productGalaxy A3 (2016) (Launched 2015-12-01), Price: 595 USD at AmazonGalaxy J5 (2017) (Launched 2017-06-01), Price: 200 USD at Amazon
aggregated_display4.7" 1280x720 Super AMOLED 5.2" 1280x720 Super AMOLED
aggregated_cam_rear_all
  • 13-MP f/1.9 (Primary)
  • 13-MP (Primary)
aggregated_cam_front_all
  • 5-MP
  • 13-MP
aggregated_computing
  • Snapdragon 410Exynos 7578 SoC
  • 1.5GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
  • Exynos 7870 Octa SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
aggregated_battery2300 mAh3000 mAh
aggregated_designIP Rating, 132g (4.7oz), 134.5x65.2x7.3 mm (5.30 x 2.57 x 0.29 inches)IP Rating, 160g (5.6oz), 146.2x71.3x8 mm (5.76 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches)
product_price_street_Üusd_Ünum$595$200
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Display
product_name_ÜstrGalaxy A3 (2016)Galaxy J5 (2017)
display_type_ÜssSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
display_diagonal_Üinch_Ünum4.7"5.2"
display_body_ratio_Üpct_Ünum69.4%71.5%
display_resolution_Üpix_Üstr1280x7201280x720
display_density_Üppi_Ünum312 PPI282 PPI
display_glass_name_ÜssGorilla Glass 4
display_features_Üas
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
display_color_Übits_Ünum24 bit (16,777,216 colors)24 bit (16,777,216 colors)
Primary Camera
product_name_ÜstrGalaxy A3 (2016)Galaxy J5 (2017)
megapixel_Ümpix_Ünum13-MP13-MP
aperture_Üfstop_Ünumf/1.9
dyn_sensor_surface_descrption_ÜstrSmallSmall
cam_hardware_features_Üas
  • Flash
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
video_resolutions_Üas
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
Battery
product_name_ÜstrGalaxy A3 (2016)Galaxy J5 (2017)
battery_type_ÜssLi-Ion
battery_capacity_Ümah_Ünum2300 mAh3000 mAh
battery_talk_time_Ührs_Ünum14 hours21 hours
battery_music_playback_time_Ührs_Ünum58 hours83 hours
Computing
product_name_ÜstrGalaxy A3 (2016)Galaxy J5 (2017)
main_processor_brand_name_ÜstrQualcommSamsung
main_processor_name_ÜstrSnapdragon 410Exynos 7578Exynos 7870 Octa
main_processor_model_name_ÜstrMSM8916
main_processor_core_number_Ünum4
main_processor_ÜGhz_Üstr1.5 GHz1.6 GHz
memory_ram_ÜgB_Üanum1.5GB2GB
memory_built_in_storage_ÜgB_Üanum16GB16GB
memory_card_type_ÜssMicroSDMicroSD
memory_card_max_capacity_ÜgB_Ünum256GB256GB
operating_system_compound_ÜstrAndroid 5.1.1Android 7.1
Communications
product_name_ÜstrGalaxy A3 (2016)Galaxy J5 (2017)
lte_cat_down_ÜstrLTE CAT4 150 MbpsLTE CAT6 301 Mbps
modem_features_Üas
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
wifi_speeds_Üas
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
wifi_features_Üas
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
bluetooth_version_ÜstrBluetooth 4.1
bluetooth_features_Üas
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • BT EDR
  • A2DP
nfc_features_Üas
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
port_type_ÜssMicro USBMicro USB
sar_eu_head_Üwpkg_Ünum0.49 W/Kg0.35 W/Kg
sar_eu_body_Üwpkg_Ünum0.62 W/Kg1.36 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
product_name_ÜstrGalaxy A3 (2016)Galaxy J5 (2017)
unique_name_ÜstrSIM0SIM0
sim_type_ÜssNano SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
product_name_ÜstrGalaxy A3 (2016)Galaxy J5 (2017)
audio_alerts_Üas
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
audio_features_Üas
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
audio_formats_Üas
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • FLAC
video_formats_Üas
  • MP4
  • WMV
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • WMV
  • H.264
sensors_Üas
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity

Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) vs. Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) Specs & Speed Benchmarks

benchmark_antutu_4_Ünum

Higher is better

benchmark_3dmark_unlimited_icestorm_Ünum

Higher is better

battery_capacity_Ümah_Ünum

Higher is better