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Samsung Galaxy E5

Samsung Galaxy E5

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Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro (2018)

Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro (2018)

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Category Breakdown

Samsung Galaxy E5
Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro (2018)
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
79.579.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
57.257.1

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

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

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
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), AF
8 MP, f/2.2, AF

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)
5 MP, f/2.2

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW 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 & Design

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

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White, Brown
Black, Gold, Blue, Pink

Foldable

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

Software

Operating System

Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)

OS Version

Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes