LG X Power 3 vs Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017): Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: LG X Power 3 vs Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017). The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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LG X Power 3LG X Power 3Global · 2GB · 32GB · LMX510EW
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017)Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017)Global · 2GB · 16GB · J530FM/DS
Technical data sheets

Basics
LG X Power 3
LG X Power 3
Global · 2GB · 32GB · LMX510EW
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Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017)
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017)
Global · 2GB · 16GB · J530FM/DS
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available 6.3 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials 5.1Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware 4.6Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera 5.5Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity 5.8 Connectivity
Battery score --Battery 4.7 Battery

User reviews
User score
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No user reviews
6.4
57 reviews

Technical specifications of the LG X Power 3 vs Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017)

Specs where to buy LG X Power 3 LG X Power 3
Global · 2GB · 32GB · LMX510EW 		where to buy Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017)
Global · 2GB · 16GB · J530FM/DS
Inches 5.5" 5.2"
Resolution HD HD
Usable surface 69% useful 71% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 78.1 mm
154.7 mm
8.9 mm 		71.3 mm
146.2 mm
7.9 mm
Weight 171 g 158 g
Micro SnapD. 425
Quad-Core 		Exynos 7870
Octa-Core
RAM 2 GB RAM 2 GB RAM
Storage 32 GB 16 GB
AnTuTu 32.000
v? 		46.000
v?
Battery 4500 mAh 3000 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.2

1
13 Mpx · ƒ/1.9
IMX258
Selfie Camera SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 13 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 8.0 Oreo Android 9.0 P

Brand
Brand LG Samsung
Aliases X Power3, LM-X510WM, X510WM, LMX510EW SM-J530F, J530F

Release Date
Release date July 2018,
5 years ago 		June 2017,
6 years ago
State Not available On Sale
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

LG X Power 3
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017)
LG X Power 3
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017)
Size
78.1 mm • 154.7 mm • 8.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
71.3 mm • 146.2 mm • 7.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 171 g 158 g
Usable surface 69 % 71 %
Materials Plastic Metal
Resistance - -
Colors
Blue
Black

Blue

Gold

Pink

Screen
Diagonal 5.5" 5.2"
Type LCD IPS Super AMOLED
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Resolution HD
720 x 1280 px 		HD
720 x 1280 px
Density 267 Pixels per inch 282 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
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6.4
Do you think it's a nice phone?
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7.4
Is it comfortable?
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8.1
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
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7.4
Number of reviews
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57 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870
CPU 4x Cortex-A53 1.4 GHz 8x Cortex-A53 1.6 GHz
Type Quad-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 14 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 308 ARM Mali-T830

RAM
RAM 2 GB 2 GB
Type LPDDR3 RAM --

Antutu
Score
32.000
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 7% of devices
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46.000
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 43% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 32 GB 16 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back Yes, on the front

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope

Audio

Audio
-
-

Others
Notifications LED -- --
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
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7.0
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
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6.7
What's your experience been with demanding games?
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5.2
Number of reviews
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57 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Sony IMX258
Type CMOS CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 1.9
ISO -- --
Pixel size -- 1.14 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- 1/3.06"

Features
Flash No LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps 		No,
30 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Front Flash
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 5 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Samsung S5K3M3
Type -- ISOCELL
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- 1.00 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- 1/3.4"
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
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7.2
Quality of nighttime photos
--
5.7
Quality of selfies
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6.6
Does it have a powerful flash?
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7.8
Number of reviews
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57 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Single Sim Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.2
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • SAP/SIM/rSAP (SIM Access Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • HDP (Health Device Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • HDP (Health Device Profile)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 0.631 W/Kg on head
1.429 W/Kg on body 		0.349 W/Kg on head
1.360 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 1.220 W/Kg on head
1.000 W/Kg on body 		--

Others
Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
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8.0
Quality of the GPS
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7.9
And the WiFi?
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8.1
Number of reviews
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57 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
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3000 mAh
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Type Li-Ion Li-Ion
Fast charge Yes No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
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  • 9%
    Less than half day
  • 26%
    Less than a day
  • 37%
    One day
  • 23%
    More than one day
  • 5%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
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57 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 8.1 Oreo
    Android 8.0 Oreo, 6 years ago
  • Android 9.0 P
    Android 9.0 P, 5 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
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  • 5%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 64%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 30%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
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  • 17%
    Never
  • 25%
    Once a year
  • 54%
    Every six months
  • 4%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
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57 reviews
Prices
Prices unavailable
From $ 249 --