alcatel X1
#3218
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017)
#3214Category Breakdown
alcatel X1
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017)
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
59.159.1
Summary
- The alcatel X1 features a glass front and back with an aluminum frame, weighing 140g, while the Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) has a similar build but is slightly heavier at 160g with an aluminum back.
- Both devices have Super AMOLED displays, but the J5's 5.2-inch screen offers a slightly larger viewing area compared to the X1's 5.0 inches.
- In terms of performance, the J5 is powered by the Exynos 7870, which is more efficient than the Snapdragon 415 in the X1, although both have 2GB of RAM.
- Camera specifications are similar, with both offering 13MP rear cameras, but the J5 has a wider aperture of f/1.7, enhancing low-light performance; the X1's front camera is 5MP, while the J5 boasts a 13MP selfie camera.
- The J5's battery capacity of 3000mAh significantly outlasts the X1's 2150mAh, and it runs Android 7.0 with an upgrade path to Android 9.0, compared to the X1's Android 5.1.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel X1
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017)
General
Release Date
2016
2017
Announced
2015
2017
Description
Also known as Alcatel X1 7053D
Versions: J530F/DS (Global Dual-SIM); J530Y/DS (Malaysia); J530FM/DS (UAE)Also known as Samsung Galaxy J5 Pro (2017) with 32GB/3GB RAM; Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) Duos with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size
5"
5.2"
Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8929 Snapdragon 415 (28 nm)
Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 405
Mali-T830 MP1
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
13 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
Front Camera
5 MP
13 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.4µm
13 MP, f/1.9, 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2150 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2150 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
145 x 69.2 x 7 mm (5.71 x 2.72 x 0.28 in)
146.2 x 71.3 x 8 mm (5.76 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)
Weight
140 g
160 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black
Blue, Pink, Gold, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI
OS Version
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes