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Samsung Galaxy A20s (SM-A207F/DS 32GB) vs Samsung Galaxy J5 2017 (SM-J530F)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy A20s vs Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) X Samsung Galaxy A20s (SM-A207F/DS 32GB) 14Points
6.5"
IPS

720x1560

13
MP

8mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
10Points Samsung Galaxy J5 2017 (SM-J530F) Compare Samsung Galaxy A20s X
5.2"
AMOLED

720x1280

13
MP

13mp

2GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy A20s (SM-A207F/DS 32GB)

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 A20s (SM-A207F/DS 32GB)} 14 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A20s (SM-A207F/DS 32GB) vs Galaxy J5 2017 (SM-J530F)} 10 Advantages Samsung Galaxy J5 2017 (SM-J530F)
+1.8GHz 64bit Octa-core (14nm)30%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.6GHz 64bit Octa-core (14nm)
+3GB LPDDR350%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs2GB LPDDR3
+32GB (21GB available)110%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs10GB
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC3 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
+720x1560 pixels22%
Higher resolution screen
vs720x1280 pixels
+6.5"25%
Larger screen
vs5.2"
+(triple camera) 13MP + 8MP + 5MP102%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 13MP
+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo only main camera
+Android 11Advantage
Android 11 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 9.0 Pie
+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+4000 mAh33%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs3000 mAh
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP 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
183 grams (6.41 ounces)vs+160 grams (5.6 ounces)14%
Lighter
Plastic body, glass frontvs+Aluminum body, glass frontAdvantage
More resistant material
TFT IPS LCDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
264 PPIvs+282 PPI7%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
LED flashvs+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
f/1.8 (aperture)vs+f/1.7 (aperture)6%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 8MPvs+(front) 13MP60%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Not supportedvs+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely

24 Common items in both devices
eMMC 5.1
8 millimeters (0.31 inches)
16 million
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
Full HD (1920x1080)
+17 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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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Galaxy A20s (SM-A207F/DS 32GB)Galaxy J5 2017 (SM-J530F)
ModelGalaxy A20s (SM-A207F/DS 32GB)Galaxy J5 2017 (SM-J530F)
Other model namesGalaxy A20s SM-A207FZKDINS (3GB RAM + 32GB)Galaxy J5 SM-J530F Single-Sim (16GB + 2GB RAM)
Country or region available(Global, International)India
(Global, International), India
(Europe)
(Europe)
BrandSamsungSamsung
Release date10/5/2019, Announced: 9/24/20196/1/2017
Depth8 millimeters (0.31 inches)8 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)77.5 x 163.3 millimeters (3.05 x 6.43 in)71.3 x 146.2 millimeters (2.81 x 5.76 in)
Weight183 grams (6.41 ounces)160 grams (5.6 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontAluminum body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Galaxy A20s (SM-A207F/DS 32GB)Galaxy J5 2017 (SM-J530F)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDSuper AMOLED
Screen size6.5" inches5.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~81.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~71.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1560 pixels (19.5:9)720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)264 PPI282 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Galaxy A20s (SM-A207F/DS 32GB)Galaxy J5 2017 (SM-J530F)
System versionAndroid 9.0 PieAndroid 7.0 Nougat
Firmware updateAndroid 11Android 9.0 Pie
User InterfaceOne UI 2.0 / 3.1feature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Galaxy A20s (SM-A207F/DS 32GB)Galaxy J5 2017 (SM-J530F)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 (SDM450) (14nm)64bit: Samsung Exynos 7870 (14nm)
CPUOcta-core, 1 processor:
8x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core)
Octa-core, 1 processor:
8x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 506 (600MHz)ARM Mali-T830 MP1 (700MHz)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 90185 (v8)feature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Galaxy A20s (SM-A207F/DS 32GB)Galaxy J5 2017 (SM-J530F)
RAM memory3GB LPDDR32GB LPDDR3
Internal storage32GB (21GB available)
eMMC 5.1
10GB
eMMC 5.1
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Galaxy A20s (SM-A207F/DS 32GB)Galaxy J5 2017 (SM-J530F)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload300/50 Mbps300/50 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 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat6 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
LTE Cat6 800/850/900/1800/2100/2600 (Bands 1,3,5,7,8,20)
TD-LTE 2300 (Bands 40)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Galaxy A20s (SM-A207F/DS 32GB)Galaxy J5 2017 (SM-J530F)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
13 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.213mm
5MP depth f/2.2
13 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/1.8 (aperture)f/1.7 (aperture)
Focal length27mm lens27mm lens
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3.1" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12ยตm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Galaxy A20s (SM-A207F/DS 32GB)Galaxy J5 2017 (SM-J530F)
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixels13 megapixels
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedLED
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/1.9 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Galaxy A20s (SM-A207F/DS 32GB)Galaxy J5 2017 (SM-J530F)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Galaxy A20s (SM-A207F/DS 32GB)Galaxy J5 2017 (SM-J530F)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C reversible connectorMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP4.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Galaxy A20s (SM-A207F/DS 32GB)Galaxy J5 2017 (SM-J530F)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Galaxy A20s (SM-A207F/DS 32GB)Galaxy J5 2017 (SM-J530F)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity4000 mAh3000 mAh
Charger, watts15W Wired fast chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered21 hours
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

โž• Other features

Galaxy A20s (SM-A207F/DS 32GB)Galaxy J5 2017 (SM-J530F)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice 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
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Black, Blue, Red, Greenโ€ข Colors: Black, Blue, Pink, Gold
โ€ข 2.5D screen glass (curved)
โ€ข Dual Messenger
โ€ข ANT+ support

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Galaxy A20s (SM-A207F/DS 32GB)Galaxy J5 2017 (SM-J530F)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.349W/kg (head), 1.36W/kg (body)
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