Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) vs Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) vs Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016)Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016)Global · 2GB · 16GB · J510F/DS
Samsung Galaxy S5 DuosSamsung Galaxy S5 DuosGlobal · 2GB · 16GB
Technical data sheets

Basics
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016)
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016)
Global · 2GB · 16GB · J510F/DS
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Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos
Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos
Global · 2GB · 16GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 6.1 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		-- Not available
Design and Screen score 5.1Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 4.6Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score 5.3Camera --Camera
Connectivity score 5.0 Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score 4.8 Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
6.0
84 reviews
5.1
7 reviews

Technical specifications of the Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) vs Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos

Specs Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) price comparison Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016)
Global · 2GB · 16GB · J510F/DS 		stores to buy Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos
Global · 2GB · 16GB
Inches 5.2" 5.1"
Resolution HD FHD
Usable surface 70% useful 69% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 72.3 mm
145.8 mm
8.1 mm 		72.5 mm
142.0 mm
8.1 mm
Weight 159 g 146 g
Micro SnapD. 410
Quad-Core 		SnapD. 801
Quad-Core
RAM 2 GB RAM 2 GB RAM
Storage 16 GB 16 GB
AnTuTu 21.597
v? 		42.670
v?
Battery 3100 mAh 2800 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · ƒ/1.9
S5K3L2
1
16 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
S5K2P2XX
Selfie Camera SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 2.1 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 5.0 Lollipop Android 4.4 KitKat

Brand
Brand Samsung Samsung
Aliases SM-J510F/DS G900FD, G9009D, G9009W

Release Date
Release date March 2016,
8 years ago 		June 2014,
9 years ago
State On Sale Not available
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016)
Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016)
Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos
Size
72.3 mm • 145.8 mm • 8.1 mm
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 Print 3D Model
72.5 mm • 142.0 mm • 8.1 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 159 g 146 g
Usable surface 70 % 69 %
Materials Metal Polycarbonate
Resistance - IP67
Colors
Gold

Silver

Rose-gold
Black

White

Gold

Screen
Diagonal 5.2" 5.1"
Type Super AMOLED Super AMOLED
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Resolution HD
720 x 1280 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 282 Pixels per inch 432 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.1
5.6
Do you think it's a nice phone?
6.9
7.1
Is it comfortable?
7.9
7.0
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
6.8
7.1
Number of reviews
84 reviews
7 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC
CPU 4x Cortex-A53 1.2GHz 4x Krait 400 2.5 GHz
Type Quad-Core Quad-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 28 nm
64 Bits Yes No

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 306 Qualcomm Adreno 330

RAM
RAM 2 GB 2 GB
Type -- --

Antutu
Score
21.597
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 41% of devices
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42.670
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 28% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 16 GB 16 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint No Yes, on the front

Sensors
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Hall
  • Heart Rate

Audio

Audio
-
-

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

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
6.2
7.4
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
5.3
5.3
What's your experience been with demanding games?
4.1
5.0
Number of reviews
84 reviews
7 reviews

Camera

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

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 16 Mpx
Sensor Samsung S5K3L2 Samsung S5K2P2XX
Type CMOS BSI ISOCELL
Aperture ƒ/ 1.9 ƒ/ 2.2
ISO -- 100 - 2000
Pixel size 1.12 µm 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size 1/3.06" 1/2.6"

Features
Flash Dual LED 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
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Front Flash
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 5 Mpx 2.1 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score --
79
Mobile
80
Photo
79
Video

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
6.9
7.6
Quality of nighttime photos
4.7
5.4
Quality of selfies
6.5
6.1
Does it have a powerful flash?
7.9
7.7
Number of reviews
84 reviews
7 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
 --
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM

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

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.0 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • HOGP

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

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

SAR
European measurement

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

 0.579 W/Kg on head
0.594 W/Kg on body 		--
American measurement

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

 1.140 W/Kg on head
1.160 W/Kg on body 		--

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • ANT+
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • ANT+

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
7.7
8.6
Quality of the GPS
7.5
7.6
And the WiFi?
7.5
7.4
Number of reviews
84 reviews
7 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3100 mAh
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2800 mAh
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Type Li-Ion Li-Ion
Fast charge No No
Others
  • Removable
  • Removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 11%
    Less than half day
  • 33%
    Less than a day
  • 34%
    One day
  • 19%
    More than one day
  • 4%
    Two days or more
  • 29%
    Less than half day
  • 29%
    Less than a day
  • 29%
    One day
  • 0%
    More than one day
  • 14%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
84 reviews
7 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 5.1 Lollipop
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
  • Android 4.4.2 KitKat
    Android 4.4 KitKat, 10 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 9%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 63%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 28%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 0%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 57%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 43%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 25%
    Never
  • 20%
    Once a year
  • 51%
    Every six months
  • 4%
    Every two months or less
  • 29%
    Never
  • 0%
    Once a year
  • 29%
    Every six months
  • 43%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
84 reviews
7 reviews
Prices
From $ 177 --
Prices unavailable