Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.3 | 80.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | -- |
| -- | 2015-08-21 |
| 5.97 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches | 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 6.03 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Rose gold | Black sapphire, Gold platinum, Silver titan and White pearl |
| Metal | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 2560 x 1440 (60 fps) (Quad HD / 2K) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note5 has an overall score of 80.2, which is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2's global score of 75.3. Galaxy Note5 is a a little thinner but a little heavier phone than the Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2. Galaxy Note5 features a little sharper display than Galaxy J7 Prime 2, because it has a better resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, a higher pixel count in each screen inch and a little bit bigger screen.
Samsung Galaxy Note5 features a bit more powerful processing unit than Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy Note5 also has more RAM memory. The Galaxy Note5 takes slightly better videos and photos than Galaxy J7 Prime 2, and although they both have the same diafragm aperture, the Galaxy Note5 also has a more mega-pixels back camera, a larger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
The Galaxy J7 Prime 2 features a quite bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Note5, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external SD slot that holds up to 256 GB. Galaxy J7 Prime 2 counts with just a bit longer battery duration than Galaxy Note5, because it has 3300mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
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