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Nokia Lumia 510 vs Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 (SM-J510FN/DS)

Side by side comparison between Nokia Lumia 510 vs Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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4"
TFT

480x800

5
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1300
mAh

(Removable)

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26Points Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 (SM-J510FN/DS) Compare Nokia Lumia 510 X
5.2"
AMOLED

720x1280

13
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

3100
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 (SM-J510FN/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!

Lumia 510} 1 Advantage Nokia Lumia 510 vs Galaxy J5 2016 (SM-J510FN/DS)} 26 Advantages Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 (SM-J510FN/DS)
+129 grams (4.52 ounces)23%
Lighter
vs159 grams (5.57 ounces)
800MHz 32bit Single-corevs+1.2GHz 64bit Quad-core181%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
256MB LPDDRvs+2GB LPDDR37 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
4GBvs+16GB (11GB available)175%
More internal storage for applications and files
Not supportedvs+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
11.5 millimeters (0.45 inches)vs+8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)42%
Thinner
Plastic bodyvs+Aluminum body, glass front, plastic backAdvantage
More resistant material
TFT LCDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
65 thousandvs+16 million245 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
480x800 pixelsvs+720x1280 pixels140%
Higher resolution screen
233 PPIvs+282 PPI21%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4"vs+5.2"30%
Larger screen
(back) 5MPvs+(back) 13MP154%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
Not supportedvs+(front) 5MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
VGA (640x480)vs+Full HD (1920x1080)6 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
700000 apps (Marketplace)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)4 times
More apps available to download and use
3G HSUPAvs+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps20 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
1300 mAhvs+3100 mAh138%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
1 slot (Single-SIM)vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Not supportedvs+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
2.1 + A2DPvs+4.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
HTML, XHTMLvs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet

15 Common items in both devices
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
+8 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Nokia Lumia 510Galaxy J5 2016 (SM-J510FN/DS)
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ModelLumia 510Galaxy J5 2016 (SM-J510FN/DS)
Other model namesNokia Lumia 510 RM-898, Lumia 510 RM-889, Nokia GloryGalaxy J5 SM-J510FN/Dual-Sim 4G, Galaxy J5-6
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Europe)
(Europe)
BrandNokiaSamsung
Release date11/1/20124/1/2016
Depth11.5 millimeters (0.45 inches)8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)
Size (width x height)64.9 x 120.7 millimeters (2.56 x 4.75 in)72.3 x 145.8 millimeters (2.85 x 5.74 in)
Weight129 grams (4.52 ounces)159 grams (5.57 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic bodyAluminum body, glass front, plastic back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Nokia Lumia 510Galaxy J5 2016 (SM-J510FN/DS)
Display typeTFT LCDSuper AMOLED
Screen size4" inches5.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~58.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~70.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 5-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)233 PPI282 PPI
Colors65 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Nokia Lumia 510Galaxy J5 2016 (SM-J510FN/DS)
System versionWindows Phone 7.5 MangoAndroid 5.1.1 Lollipop
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 7.1.1 Nougat
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Nokia Lumia 510Galaxy J5 2016 (SM-J510FN/DS)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227A (45nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 (28nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 800MHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 200Qualcomm Adreno 306 450Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Nokia Lumia 510Galaxy J5 2016 (SM-J510FN/DS)
RAM memory256MB LPDDR2GB LPDDR3
Internal storage4GB16GB (11GB available)
eMMC 4.5
External storageNot supportedUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Nokia Lumia 510Galaxy J5 2016 (SM-J510FN/DS)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2/5.76 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 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 850/900/1900/2100
RM-898 version:
UMTS 850/1900
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat4 800/850/900/1800/2100/2600 (Bands 1,3,5,7,8,20)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Nokia Lumia 510Galaxy J5 2016 (SM-J510FN/DS)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels13 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)VGA (640x480) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash on both cameras
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/1.9 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Nokia Lumia 510Galaxy J5 2016 (SM-J510FN/DS)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported5 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedLED
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Nokia Lumia 510Galaxy J5 2016 (SM-J510FN/DS)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV, 3GPMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Nokia Lumia 510Galaxy J5 2016 (SM-J510FN/DS)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP4.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Nokia Lumia 510Galaxy J5 2016 (SM-J510FN/DS)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Nokia Lumia 510Galaxy J5 2016 (SM-J510FN/DS)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BP-3L
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1300 mAh3100 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy8.4 hours21 hours
Standby653 hours (27.2 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Nokia Lumia 510Galaxy J5 2016 (SM-J510FN/DS)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTMLHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: White, Cyan, Black, Red, Yellow
• 7GB free SkyDrive storage
• Video stabilization
• Video zoom
• Bing Maps
• Containing up to 60% recycled materials
• Java framework
• Colors: White, Black, Gold, Rose Gold
• Samsung TouchWiz UX
• ANT+ support

☢️ Radiation rate

Nokia Lumia 510Galaxy J5 2016 (SM-J510FN/DS)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.25W/kg (head), 1.37W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.453W/kg (head), 1.17W/kg (body)
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