Samsung Galaxy E5
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Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro (2018)
#3205Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy E5
Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro (2018)
Performance
51.853.4
Camera
19.127.9
Display
80.479.1
Battery
21.222.4
Build
87.489.3
Connectivity
35.850.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
37.543.0
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy E5 features a 5.0-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing a sharper image compared to the Galaxy J2 Pro (2018), which has the same display size but a lower resolution of 540 x 960 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the E5 is powered by a Snapdragon 410 chipset with a 1.2 GHz quad-core CPU, while the J2 Pro uses a slightly more powerful Snapdragon 425 with a 1.4 GHz quad-core CPU.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording and a 5 MP front camera.
- The J2 Pro has a larger 2600 mAh battery compared to the E5's 2400 mAh, which may offer slightly better endurance.
- The E5 runs on Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), while the J2 Pro comes with Android 7.1 (Nougat), providing a more modern software experience.
- Build quality is comparable, with both featuring Gorilla Glass on the front and plastic backs, but the J2 Pro is slightly heavier and thicker.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy E5
Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro (2018)
General
Release Date
2015
2018
Announced
2015
2018
Description
Versions: E500F, E500H, E500HQ, E500M, E500F/DS, E500H/DS, E500M/DSAlso known as Samsung Galaxy E5 Duos with dual-SIM card slots
Versions: J250F/DS (Global Dual-SIM)Also known as Samsung Galaxy J2 (2018), Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Pro
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)
PPI
720
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 306
Adreno 308
Memory
16GB 1.5GB RAM
16GB 1.5GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), AF
8 MP, f/2.2, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)
5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2400 mAh
2600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2400 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
141.6 x 70.2 x 7.3 mm (5.57 x 2.76 x 0.29 in)
143.8 x 72.3 x 8.4 mm (5.66 x 2.85 x 0.33 in)
Weight
140 g
153 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), plastic back
Colors
Black, White, Brown
Black, Gold, Blue, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.00 W/kg (head) 0.87 W/kg (body)
0.51 W/kg (head) 1.20 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity