Samsung Galaxy Camera GC100
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Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime
#4453Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy Camera GC100
Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime
Performance
45.053.9
Camera
35.119.1
Display
44.742.1
Battery
16.421.2
Build
0.193.2
Connectivity
43.051.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.533.4
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy Camera GC100, released in 2012, features a robust build with a weight of 300g and dimensions of 128.7 x 70.8 x 19.1 mm, while the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime, released in 2016, is lighter at 143g and slimmer at 142.8 x 69.5 x 8.1 mm, utilizing a combination of glass and aluminum/plastic materials.
- Both devices have a 720 x 1280 pixel resolution, but the J5 Prime's 5.0" PLS LCD display offers a slightly higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the J5 Prime is powered by a more efficient Exynos 7570 chipset with 16GB of RAM compared to the GC100's Exynos 4412 with 4GB of RAM.
- The GC100 excels in photography with a 16.3 MP rear camera and 21x optical zoom, while the J5 Prime has a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP selfie camera.
- The J5 Prime's battery capacity is significantly larger at 2400mAh compared to the GC100's 1650mAh, and it runs on a more recent Android version, 6.0.1 Marshmallow, upgradable to 8.0 Oreo, while the GC100 operates on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy Camera GC100
Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime
General
Release Date
2012
2016
Announced
2012
2016, September 19
Description
Device with no support for GSM voice communicationAvailable as Galaxy Camera Wi-Fi GC110 without 3G/4G band support
Also known as Samsung Galaxy On5 (2016)Versions: G570, G570F/DS (EMEA); G570Y (Australia)
Display
Size
4.8"
5"
Type
Super Clear LCD
PLS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Corning Gorilla Glass (market dependent)
Performance
Chipset
Exynos 4412 Quad (32 nm)
Exynos 7570 Quad (14 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-400MP4
Mali-T720 MP2
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16.3 MP, AF, 21x optical zoom
13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
N/A
5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, 512p@120fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1650 mAh
2400 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2400 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
128.7 x 70.8 x 19.1 mm (5.07 x 2.79 x 0.75 in)
142.8 x 69.5 x 8.1 mm (5.62 x 2.74 x 0.32 in)
Weight
300 g
143 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum/plastic back, aluminum frame
Colors
Black, White, Pink, Orange, Red
Black, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
3.13 W/kg (head) 1.12 W/kg (body)
0.71 W/kg (head)
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE (optional)
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity