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Samsung Galaxy A5 2016 (SM-A510F/DS) vs Samsung Galaxy J7 (SM-J700F/DS)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) vs Samsung Galaxy J7 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy J7 X Samsung Galaxy A5 2016 (SM-A510F/DS) 14Points
5.2"
AMOLED

1080x1920

13
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Octa-core

2900
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
07Points Samsung Galaxy J7 (SM-J700F/DS) Compare Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) X
5.5"
AMOLED

720x1280

13
MP

5mp

1.5GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy A5 2016 (SM-A510F/DS)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Galaxy A5 2016 (SM-A510F/DS)} 14 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A5 2016 (SM-A510F/DS) vs Galaxy J7 (SM-J700F/DS)} 7 Advantages Samsung Galaxy J7 (SM-J700F/DS)
+1.6GHz 64bit Octa-core7%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.5GHz 64bit Octa-core (28nm)
+2GB LPDDR333%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs1.5GB LPDDR3
+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 128GB microSD, microSDXC
+155 grams (5.43 ounces)10%
Lighter
vs171 grams (5.99 ounces)
+7.3 millimeters (0.29 inches)3%
Thinner
vs7.5 millimeters (0.3 inches)
+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body
+1080x1920 pixels125%
Higher resolution screen
vs720x1280 pixels
+424 PPI59%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs267 PPI
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsEIS: Digital stabilization
+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps100%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE) 150 Mbps
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+Gorilla Glass 4Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
16GB (10GB available)vs+16GB (11GB available)10%
More internal storage for applications and files
5.2"vs+5.5"6%
Larger screen
LED flashvs+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
Android 7.0 Nougatvs+Android 7.1.1 NougatAdvantage
Android 7.1.1 Nougat is newer and safer
2900 mAhvs+3000 mAh3%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.

26 Common items in both devices
eMMC 5.0
Super AMOLED
60Hz
16 million
(back) 13MP
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
+19 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Galaxy A5 2016 (SM-A510F/DS)Galaxy J7 (SM-J700F/DS)
ModelGalaxy A5 2016 (SM-A510F/DS)Galaxy J7 (SM-J700F/DS)
Other model namesGalaxy A5 Duos SM-A510F/Dual-Sim, Galaxy A5-6Galaxy J7 (4G) SM-J700F/Dual-Sim
Country or region availableKazakhstanRussia
Kazakhstan, Russia
(Global, International)IndiaThailand
(Global, International), India, Thailand
BrandSamsungSamsung
Release date1/8/20167/16/2015, Announced: 6/19/2015
Depth7.3 millimeters (0.29 inches)7.5 millimeters (0.3 inches)
Size (width x height)71 x 144.8 millimeters (2.8 x 5.7 in)78.6 x 152.4 millimeters (3.09 x 6 in)
Weight155 grams (5.43 ounces)171 grams (5.99 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backPlastic body
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy A5 2016 (SM-A510F/DS)Galaxy J7 (SM-J700F/DS)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Screen size5.2" inches5.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~72.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~69.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels (16:9)720x1280 pixels (16:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)424 PPI267 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 4Not supported
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display featuresNot supportedNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy A5 2016 (SM-A510F/DS)Galaxy J7 (SM-J700F/DS)
System versionAndroid 5.1.1 LollipopAndroid 5.1.1 Lollipop
Firmware updateAndroid 7.0 NougatAndroid 7.1.1 Nougat
User Interfacefeature not registeredTouchWiz UX

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy A5 2016 (SM-A510F/DS)Galaxy J7 (SM-J700F/DS)
Chipset64bit: Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7580 (28nm)64bit: Samsung Exynos 7580 (28nm)
CPUOcta-core, 1 processor:
8x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core)
Octa-core, 1 processor:
8x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-T720 MP2ARM Mali-T720 MP2 (668MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy A5 2016 (SM-A510F/DS)Galaxy J7 (SM-J700F/DS)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR31.5GB LPDDR3
Internal storage16GB (10GB available)
eMMC 5.0
16GB (11GB available)
eMMC 5.0
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy A5 2016 (SM-A510F/DS)Galaxy J7 (SM-J700F/DS)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload300/50 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat6 (Bands 1,3,5,7,8,20)
TD-LTE (Bands 40)
LTE Cat4 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+

📷 Camera

Galaxy A5 2016 (SM-A510F/DS)Galaxy J7 (SM-J700F/DS)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels13 megapixels
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash on both cameras
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/1.9 (aperture)
Focal length28mm lens28mm lens
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy A5 2016 (SM-A510F/DS)Galaxy J7 (SM-J700F/DS)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution2592x1944 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedLED
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal length24mm lens23mm lens
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy A5 2016 (SM-A510F/DS)Galaxy J7 (SM-J700F/DS)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy A5 2016 (SM-A510F/DS)Galaxy J7 (SM-J700F/DS)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.1 + A2DP4.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy A5 2016 (SM-A510F/DS)Galaxy J7 (SM-J700F/DS)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy A5 2016 (SM-A510F/DS)Galaxy J7 (SM-J700F/DS)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity2900 mAh3000 mAh
Charger, watts10W Wired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy16 hours18 hours
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Galaxy A5 2016 (SM-A510F/DS)Galaxy J7 (SM-J700F/DS)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Gold, Pink
• Samsung TouchWiz UX
• Gorilla Glass on the back
• Colors: White, Black, Gold

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy A5 2016 (SM-A510F/DS)Galaxy J7 (SM-J700F/DS)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.286W/kg (head), 0.475W/kg (body)0.503W/kg (head), 0.373W/kg (body)
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