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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2017-07-04 | 2017-02-24 |
| 5.76 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches | 6.41 x 3.18 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and Gold |
| Metal | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 282 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 8976 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1950 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.48 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro is much better than Galaxy J5 (2017), with a overall score of 81 against 71.8. Even though the Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro and the Galaxy J5 (2017) were only released with a couple of months difference, Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro's design is thinner but also somewhat heavier than the Galaxy J5 (2017).
Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro features a bit more vivid screen than Galaxy J5 (2017), because it has a way higher 1080 x 1920px resolution, a better display pixels density and a bigger screen. Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro features a little faster processor than Galaxy J5 (2017), and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
Galaxy C9 Pro shoots a little bit better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), because although it has a tinier aperture which is worse for capturing photographs or video in low light situations, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same video resolution, the Galaxy C9 Pro also counts with a better resolution camera.
Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro counts with a lot bigger memory for games and applications than Galaxy J5 (2017), and although they both have a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB, the Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro also has more internal storage. The Galaxy C9 Pro counts with better battery lifetime than Galaxy J5 (2017), because it has a 33% more battery capacity.
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