Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 512GB) vs Samsung Galaxy J5 (SM-J500N0)
Side by side comparison between Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs Samsung Galaxy J5 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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8"
OLED
OLED
2076x2152
48
MP
MP
10mp
16GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
4650
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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5"
AMOLED
AMOLED
720x1280
13
MP
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5mp
1.5GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
2600
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
What's the better phone? Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 512GB)
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14 Common items in both devices |
16 million |
PDAF: phase detection autofocus on both cameras / Autofocus |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
Accelerometer |
Ambient light sensor |
Proximity sensor |
+7 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight๐ฑ Model features | ||
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 512GB) | Galaxy J5 (SM-J500N0) | |
Model | Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 512GB) | Galaxy J5 (SM-J500N0) |
Other model names | Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold GC15S | Galaxy J5 (4G) SM-J500N0 Korea, Galaxy J5 2015 |
Country or region available | ![]() Japan | ![]() South Korea |
Brand | Samsung | |
Release date | 9/4/2024, Announced: 8/13/2024 | 7/1/2015 |
Depth | 5.1 millimeters (0.2 inches) | 7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 150.2 x 155.2 millimeters (5.91 x 6.11 in) | 71.8 x 142.1 millimeters (2.83 x 5.59 in) |
Weight | 257 grams (9 ounces) | 146 grams (5.11 ounces) |
Build, materials | Aluminum frame, flexible plastic screen, glass back Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Folded: 10.5mm x 77.1mm x 155.2mm | Plastic body, glass front |
Protection against water and others | IPX8 certified: water resistant up to 1.5 meters and 30min | Not supported |
๐ฒ Display | ||
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 512GB) | Galaxy J5 (SM-J500N0) | |
Display type | LTPO OLED | Super AMOLED |
Screen size | 8" inches | 5" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~88.5% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~67.5% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 2076x2152 pixels (1:1) | 720x1280 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 374 PPI | 294 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Not supported |
Refresh rate | 120Hz | feature not registered |
Display features | 2700nits[peak] HDR10+ Always-On Display Extra display: OLED 6.3" (1080x2424), 422 ppi, 120Hz, HDR, Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | feature not registered |
๐ค Operating System | ||
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 512GB) | Galaxy J5 (SM-J500N0) | |
System version | Android 14 | Android 5.1.1 Lollipop |
Firmware update | Android 15 | Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
โ๏ธ Processor | ||
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 512GB) | Galaxy J5 (SM-J500N0) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Google Tensor G4 (4nm) | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 (28nm) |
CPU | Octa-core, 3 processors: 1x 3.1GHz ARM Cortex-X4 (Single-core) 3x 2.6GHz ARM Cortex-A720 (Triple-core) 4x 1.92GHz ARM Cortex-A520 (Quad-core) | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | ARM Mali-G715 MP7 (940MHz) | Qualcomm Adreno 306 450Mhz |
Performance (benchmark) | AnTuTu: 1222235 (v10) Geekbench: 4783 (v6) | feature not registered |
๐ฝ Memory and storage | ||
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 512GB) | Galaxy J5 (SM-J500N0) | |
RAM memory | 16GB LPDDR5X | 1.5GB LPDDR2 |
Internal storage | 512GB (458GB available) UFS 3.1 | 16GB (11GB available) eMMC 4.5 |
External storage | Not supported | Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
๐ถ Mobile networks | ||
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 512GB) | Galaxy J5 (SM-J500N0) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card | Not supported |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 5000/1024 Mbps | 150/50 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Tri-Band 900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100 | UMTS 850/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat24 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71) TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48) VoLTE | LTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 17) |
Primary 5G network | SA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79) mmWave (257, 258, 260, 261) | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6, mmWave | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100 | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | LTE Cat24 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71) TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48) VoLTE | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6, mmWave | Not supported |
๐ท Camera | ||
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 512GB) | Galaxy J5 (SM-J500N0) | |
Back camera (main camera) | (triple camera) 48 megapixels 10.8MP telephoto f/3.1112mm1/3.2"PDAFOIS5x-optical-zoom 10.5MP ultrawide f/2.2127ยฐ1/3.4"PDAF | 13 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 8000x6000 pixels | 4128x3096 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | LED flash on both cameras |
Focal aperture | f/1.7 (aperture) | f/1.9 (aperture) |
Focal length | 25mm (lens) | 28mm (lens) |
Sensor size | 1/2" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 0.8ยตm pixel | feature not registered |
Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus on both cameras | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Digital and optical zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Supported | Not supported |
HDR | HDR photo/video and HDR photo on front camera | HDR photo only main camera |
Camera extras | 4K@24/30/60fps 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps 10-bit HDR Extra camera: 10MP wide (f/2.2 23mm 1/3.94" PDAF) | feature not registered |
๐ธ Front camera | ||
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 512GB) | Galaxy J5 (SM-J500N0) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 10 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 3872x2592 pixels | 2592x1944 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
Front flash | Not supported | LED |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | f/2.2 (aperture) |
Focal length | 23mm (lens) | 23mm (lens) |
Sensor size | 1/3.94" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ Sound and multimedia | ||
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 512GB) | Galaxy J5 (SM-J500N0) | |
Loudspeaker | Stereo sound | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 3 microphones | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | Not supported | FM (RDS) |
TV | Not supported | Digital TV |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV | MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
๐ Connectivity | ||
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 512GB) | Galaxy J5 (SM-J500N0) | |
USB | USB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go | MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go |
Audio output | Type-C reversible connector | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | USB Type-C (reversible) | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 5.3 + A2DP/LE | 4.1 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be [wifi7/6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou |
NFC | Supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
๐งญ Sensors | ||
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 512GB) | Galaxy J5 (SM-J500N0) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted) Gyroscope Proximity sensor UWB (Ultra Wideband) | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor ANT+ Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
๐ Battery | ||
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 512GB) | Galaxy J5 (SM-J500N0) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
Battery capacity | 4650 mAh | 2600 mAh |
Charger, watts | 21W Wired fast charging Reverse charging by cable USB Power Delivery 3.0 | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | 75W Qi wireless charging | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | 19 hours |
Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
โ Other features | ||
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 512GB) | Galaxy J5 (SM-J500N0) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | โข Colors: Obsidian, Porcelain, Hazel, Rose quartz โข Google Cast โข FeliCa | โข Colors: White, Black, Gold โข Samsung TouchWiz UX โข T-DMB TV โข ANT+ support |
โข๏ธ Radiation rate | ||
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 512GB) | Galaxy J5 (SM-J500N0) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | 1.26W/kg (head), 1.33W/kg (body) |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 0.98W/kg (head), 1.39W/kg (body) | 0.538W/kg (head), 0.356W/kg (body) |