Samsung Galaxy J3 (SM-J3109) vs Nokia X5 (TD-SCDMA)

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Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy J3 vs Nokia X5 (TD-SCDMA) phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

11/23/2015 4:13 AM, updated: 5/10/2020 5:09 PM

Compare Nokia X5 (TD-SCDMA) X Samsung Galaxy J3 (SM-J3109) 29Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

5"
AMOLED

720x1280

8
MP

5mp

1.5GB
RAM

Quad-core

2600
mAh

(Removable)

02Points Nokia X5 (TD-SCDMA) Compare Samsung Galaxy J3 X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

2.4"
TFT

240x320

5
MP

0.3mp

128MB
RAM

Single-core

950
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy J3 (SM-J3109)

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29 Advantages Samsung Galaxy J3 (SM-J3109)	vs	2 Advantages Nokia X5 (TD-SCDMA)
+1.3GHz 32bit Quad-core5 times More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster	vs	264MHz 32bit Single-core
+1.5GB LPDDR311 times More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.	vs	128MB
+8GB (4GB available)50 times More internal storage for applications and files	vs	256MB (80MB available)
+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC31 times More external storage for files using memory cards	vs	Until 8GB microSD
+7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)86% Thinner	vs	14.7 millimeters (0.58 inches)
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid	vs	TFT LCD
+720x1280 pixels11 times Higher resolution screen	vs	240x320 pixels
+294 PPI76% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)	vs	167 PPI
+5"108% Larger screen	vs	2.4"
+(back) 8MP59% Higher resolution main camera	vs	(back) 5MP
+EIS: Digital stabilizationAdvantage Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video	vs	Not supported
+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas	vs	Not supported
+(front) 5MP15 times Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies	vs	(front) 0.3MP
+Full HD (1920x1080)6 times More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera	vs	VGA (640x480)
+(front) HD (1280x720)35 times More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera	vs	(front) QCIF (176x144)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)69 times More apps available to download and use	vs	50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)
+4G LTEAdvantage The 4G LTE network is newer and faster	vs	3G TD-HSDPA
+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps74 times Faster for surfing the internet and download files	vs	(3G TD-HSDPA) 2 Mbps
+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage The touch screen facilitates the use of the device	vs	Not supported
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+2600 mAh174% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use	vs	950 mAh
+2 slots (Dual-SIM) (dedicated slot)Advantage You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.	vs	1 slot (Single-SIM) (dedicated slot)
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos	vs	Not supported
+FM (RDS)Advantage The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general	vs	Not supported
+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster	vs	Not supported
+4.1 + A2DPAdvantage Bluetooth 4.1 + A2DP is newer and faster	vs	2.0 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely	vs	Not supported
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage Better sites viewing on the internet	vs	WAP, HTML, Flash player
138 grams (4.83 ounces)	vs	+120 grams (4.2 ounces)15% Lighter
LED flash	vs	+Dual-LED flashAdvantage The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light

12 Common items in both devices

16 million

Only digital zoom

Autofocus

Accelerometer

Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)

Hands-free calling

Video calling

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📱 Model features
	Galaxy J3 (SM-J3109)	Nokia X5 (TD-SCDMA)
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Model	Galaxy J3 (SM-J3109)	Nokia X5 (TD-SCDMA)
Other model names	Galaxy J3 2016 Dual-Sim J3109	Nokia X5-00, Nokia X5 for China Mobile
Country or region available	China, Hong Kong, Taiwan	China
Brand	Samsung	Nokia
Release date	11/1/2015	7/1/2010
Depth	7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)	14.7 millimeters (0.58 inches)
Size (width x height)	71.12 x 142.3 millimeters (2.8 x 5.6 in)	49.8 x 113 millimeters (1.96 x 4.45 in)
Weight	138 grams (4.83 ounces)	120 grams (4.2 ounces)
Build, materials	Plastic body, glass front	feature not registered
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	Galaxy J3 (SM-J3109)	Nokia X5 (TD-SCDMA)
Display type	Super AMOLED	TFT LCD
Screen size	5" inches	2.4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~68.1% (screen-to-body ratio)	~31.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	720x1280 pixels	240x320 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch 5-points	Not supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)	294 PPI	167 PPI
Colors	16 million	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Dragontrail Glass	Scratch-resistant glass
Refresh rate	feature not registered	feature not registered
Display features	feature not registered	feature not registered
🤖 Operating System
	Galaxy J3 (SM-J3109)	Nokia X5 (TD-SCDMA)
System version	Android 5.1.1 Lollipop	Symbian 9.3 S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 2
Firmware update	Android 7.1.1 Nougat	feature not registered
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	Galaxy J3 (SM-J3109)	Nokia X5 (TD-SCDMA)
Chipset	32bit: Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3475 (28nm)	32bit
CPU	Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 264MHz ARM9 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controller	ARM Mali-T720 600Mhz	feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	Galaxy J3 (SM-J3109)	Nokia X5 (TD-SCDMA)
RAM memory	1.5GB LPDDR3	128MB
Internal storage	8GB (4GB available) eMMC 4.5	256MB (80MB available)
External storage	Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot)	Until 8GB microSD (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	Galaxy J3 (SM-J3109)	Nokia X5 (TD-SCDMA)
Dual-SIM	Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot)	Not supported
SIM card	2 slots (Dual-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF)	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	150/50 Mbps	2 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G, 4G	2G, 3G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Tri-Band 900/1800/1900	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	CDMA 800, GSM 900/1800/1900	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	CDMA2000 1xEV-DO TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 UMTS 850/900/1900/2100	TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
Primary 4G network	LTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 3, 7) TD-LTE (Bands 41)	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE	GPRS, EDGE, TD-SCDMA, TD-HSDPA
Secondary 2G network	GSM 900/1800/1900	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	GPRS, EDGE	Not supported
📷 Camera
	Galaxy J3 (SM-J3109)	Nokia X5 (TD-SCDMA)
Back camera (main camera)	8 megapixels	5 megapixels
Main camera resolution	3264x2448 pixels	2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)	Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps	VGA (640x480) 15 fps
Flash	LED flash	Dual-LED flash
Focal aperture	f/2.2 (aperture)	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Autofocus	Autofocus	Autofocus
Touch focus	Supported	Not supported
Image stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization	Not supported
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection	Not supported
BSI sensor	Not supported	Not supported
HDR	HDR photo only main camera	Not supported
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Galaxy J3 (SM-J3109)	Nokia X5 (TD-SCDMA)
Front camera (secondary)	5 megapixels	0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution	2592x1944 pixels	640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	HD (1280x720)	QCIF (176x144)
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	Galaxy J3 (SM-J3109)	Nokia X5 (TD-SCDMA)
Loudspeaker	Supported	Supported
Active noise cancellation	2 microphones or more	Not supported
Radio	FM (RDS)	Not supported
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, H.263, MKV, WMV	MP4, WMV, H.263
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+
🔌 Connectivity
	Galaxy J3 (SM-J3109)	Nokia X5 (TD-SCDMA)
USB	MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	Not supported
Bluetooth	4.1 + A2DP	2.0 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot	Not supported
DLNA	Not supported	Not supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou	A-GPS
NFC	Supported	Not supported
Infrared port	Not supported	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	Galaxy J3 (SM-J3109)	Nokia X5 (TD-SCDMA)
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor	Accelerometer
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Galaxy J3 (SM-J3109)	Nokia X5 (TD-SCDMA)
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BL-5F
Battery capacity	2600 mAh	950 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	22 hours	4.6 hours
Standby	330 hours (13.8 days)	165 hours (6.9 days)
➕ Other features
	Galaxy J3 (SM-J3109)	Nokia X5 (TD-SCDMA)
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder	Voice recorder
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS, MMS, E-mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Supported	Supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML, HTML5	WAP, HTML, Flash player
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Black, White, Gold	• Colors: Various • Dual mode GSM/TD-SCDMA phone • Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	Galaxy J3 (SM-J3109)	Nokia X5 (TD-SCDMA)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	0.995W/kg (head), 0.845W/kg (body)	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	0.618W/kg (head), 0.304W/kg (body)	feature not registered