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Honor 400 (DNY-NX9 512GB/12GB) vs Samsung Galaxy J5 (SM-J500N0)

Side by side comparison between Honor 400 vs Samsung Galaxy J5 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy J5 X Honor 400 (DNY-NX9 512GB/12GB) 28Points
6.55"
AMOLED

1264x2736

200
MP

50mp

12GB
RAM

Octa-core

5300
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
10Points Samsung Galaxy J5 (SM-J500N0) Compare Honor 400 X
5"
AMOLED

720x1280

13
MP

5mp

1.5GB
RAM

Quad-core

2600
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Honor 400 (DNY-NX9 512GB/12GB)

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!

400 (DNY-NX9 512GB/12GB)} 28 Advantages Honor 400 (DNY-NX9 512GB/12GB) vs Galaxy J5 (SM-J500N0)} 10 Advantages Samsung Galaxy J5 (SM-J500N0)
+2.63GHz 64bit Octa-core (4nm)158%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.2GHz 64bit Quad-core
+12GB LPDDR57 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs1.5GB LPDDR2
+512GB (458GB available)41 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs16GB (11GB available)
+UFS 2.2Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vseMMC 4.5
+7.3 millimeters (0.29 inches)8%
Thinner
vs7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)
+1 billion62 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs16 million
+1264x2736 pixels3 times
Higher resolution screen
vs720x1280 pixels
+460 PPI56%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs294 PPI
+6.55"31%
Larger screen
vs5"
+(dual camera) 200MP + 12MP16 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 13MP
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsEIS: Digital stabilization
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
vsNot supported
+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo only main camera
+(front) 50MP9 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 5MP
+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsFull HD (1920x1080)
+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
+Android 15Advantage
Android 15 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 6.0.1 Marshmallow
+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
vs4G LTE
+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps12 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE) 150 Mbps
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (under display)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+5300 mAh104%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs2600 mAh
+2 slots (Dual-SIM) + e-SIM (Eletronic)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]
+5.4 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.4 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.1 + A2DP
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
+IP65 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
Not supportedvs+Until 128GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
184 grams (6.44 ounces)vs+146 grams (5.11 ounces)26%
Lighter
AMOLEDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
LED flashvs+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Virtual proximity sensorvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Li-Si: lithium-silicon (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Type-C reversible connectorvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+Digital TVAdvantage
Watch your favorite TV shows anywhere

16 Common items in both devices
Plastic body, glass front
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
f/1.9 (aperture)
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
+9 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Honor 400 (DNY-NX9 512GB/12GB)Galaxy J5 (SM-J500N0)
Model400 (DNY-NX9 512GB/12GB)Galaxy J5 (SM-J500N0)
Other model namesHuawei Honor 400 DNY-NX9Galaxy J5 (4G) SM-J500N0 Korea, Galaxy J5 2015
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
South Korea
South Korea
BrandHonorSamsung
Release date5/23/2025, Announced: 5/22/20257/1/2015
Depth7.3 millimeters (0.29 inches)7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)74.6 x 156.5 millimeters (2.94 x 6.16 in)71.8 x 142.1 millimeters (2.83 x 5.59 in)
Weight184 grams (6.44 ounces)146 grams (5.11 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersIP65 certified: dust proof and protection from short-term exposure to water jetsNot supported

📲 Display

Honor 400 (DNY-NX9 512GB/12GB)Galaxy J5 (SM-J500N0)
Display typeAMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Screen size6.55" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~90.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~67.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1264x2736 pixels (19.5:9)720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)460 PPI294 PPI
Colors1 billion16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh rate120Hzfeature not registered
Display features5000nits[peak]
HDR8
feature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Honor 400 (DNY-NX9 512GB/12GB)Galaxy J5 (SM-J500N0)
System versionAndroid 15Android 5.1.1 Lollipop
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 6.0.1 Marshmallow
User InterfaceMagicOS 9feature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Honor 400 (DNY-NX9 512GB/12GB)Galaxy J5 (SM-J500N0)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (SM7550-AB) (4nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 (28nm)
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.63GHz ARM Cortex-A715 (Single-core)
3x 2.4GHz ARM Cortex-A715 (Triple-core)
4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A510 (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 720 (676MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 306 450Mhz
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 854878 (v10)
Geekbench: 3133 (v6)
feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Honor 400 (DNY-NX9 512GB/12GB)Galaxy J5 (SM-J500N0)
RAM memory12GB LPDDR51.5GB LPDDR2
Internal storage512GB (458GB available)
UFS 2.2
16GB (11GB available)
eMMC 4.5
External storageNot supportedUntil 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Honor 400 (DNY-NX9 512GB/12GB)Galaxy J5 (SM-J500N0)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardNot supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload2000/1024 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Tri-Band 900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 19, 28)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
LTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 17)
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA (1, 5, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78)Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 19, 28)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSANot supported

📷 Camera

Honor 400 (DNY-NX9 512GB/12GB)Galaxy J5 (SM-J500N0)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
200 megapixels
12MP ultrawide f/2.2112°AF
13 megapixels
Main camera resolution20000x10000 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash on both cameras
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/1.9 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered28mm (lens)
Sensor size1/1.4" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Honor 400 (DNY-NX9 512GB/12GB)Galaxy J5 (SM-J500N0)
Front camera (secondary)50 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution8160x6120 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (secondary)4K UHD (3840x2160)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedLED
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered23mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Honor 400 (DNY-NX9 512GB/12GB)Galaxy J5 (SM-J500N0)
LoudspeakerStereo soundSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedDigital TV
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Honor 400 (DNY-NX9 512GB/12GB)Galaxy J5 (SM-J500N0)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputType-C reversible connector3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Not supported
Bluetooth5.4 + A2DP/LE4.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portSupportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Honor 400 (DNY-NX9 512GB/12GB)Galaxy J5 (SM-J500N0)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Virtual proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Honor 400 (DNY-NX9 512GB/12GB)Galaxy J5 (SM-J500N0)
Battery typeLi-Si: lithium-silicon (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity5300 mAh2600 mAh
Charger, watts66W Wired fast charging
5W Reverse charging by cable
Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered19 hours
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Honor 400 (DNY-NX9 512GB/12GB)Galaxy J5 (SM-J500N0)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
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: Midnight Black, Meteor Silver, Desert Gold, Tidal Blue• Colors: White, Black, Gold
• Samsung TouchWiz UX
• T-DMB TV
• ANT+ support

☢️ Radiation rate

Honor 400 (DNY-NX9 512GB/12GB)Galaxy J5 (SM-J500N0)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.26W/kg (head), 1.33W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.538W/kg (head), 0.356W/kg (body)
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