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Samsung Galaxy E5

Samsung Galaxy E5

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Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro

Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro

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Category Breakdown

Samsung Galaxy E5
Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
57.257.2

Summary

  • The Samsung Galaxy E5 and Galaxy J3 Pro both feature a 5.0-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
  • In terms of build quality, the E5 has a glass front with a plastic back and frame, while the J3 Pro utilizes glass for the front and aluminum for both the back and frame, providing a more premium feel.
  • Performance-wise, both devices are equipped with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset, but the J3 Pro has an advantage with 2GB of RAM compared to the E5's 1.5GB, which may enhance multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, delivering comparable photography performance.
  • The J3 Pro's battery capacity is slightly higher at 2600 mAh versus the E5's 2400 mAh, potentially offering better longevity.
  • Finally, the J3 Pro runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), while the E5 operates on an older Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), which may impact the software experience and available features.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung Galaxy E5
Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro

General

Release Date

2015
2016

Announced

2015
2016

Description

Versions: E500F, E500H, E500HQ, E500M, E500F/DS, E500H/DS, E500M/DSAlso known as Samsung Galaxy E5 Duos with dual-SIM card slots
For China

Display

Size

5"
5"

Type

Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 4
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Adreno 306
Adreno 306

Memory

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)
142.2 x 71.3 x 8 mm (5.60 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)

Weight

140 g
139 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White, Brown
White, Black, Gold

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / 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, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.1, 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 5.1 (Lollipop)

OS Version

Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes