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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 14 |
| 2017-07-04 | 2023-12-16 |
| 5.76 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches | 6.30 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue Black and Light Blue |
| Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | $ 200.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 282 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 GPU |
| 8.73 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.48 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 9.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A15 5G is just a bit better than the Galaxy J5 (2017), with a 77.4 score against 71.8. Samsung Galaxy A15 5G's design is noticeably newer, but heavier and just a little thicker than the Galaxy J5 (2017). The Galaxy A15 5G has a more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), because it has more pixels per screen inch, a much higher 1080 x 2340 resolution and a bigger display.
The Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) counts with a lot better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy A15 5G, although it has less RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Galaxy A15 5G features a much greater memory for applications and games than Galaxy J5 (2017), because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 1000 GB.
Samsung Galaxy A15 5G features a better camera than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not good for shooting photos or videos in low light situations, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same (Full HD) video definition, the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G also counts with a back camera with lot more MP.
The Samsung Galaxy A15 5G counts with a way better battery performance than Galaxy J5 (2017), because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
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