Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 (SM-J327R4) vs Microsoft Lumia 950 (RM-1118)
Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017) vs Microsoft Lumia 950 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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5"
TFT
TFT
720x1280
5
MP
MP
2mp
1.5GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
2600
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
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5.2"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1440x2560
20.1
MP
MP
5mp
3GB
RAM
RAM
Hexa-core
3000
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
What's the better phone? Microsoft Lumia 950 (RM-1118)
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17 Common items in both devices |
16 million |
Only digital zoom |
Autofocus |
HDR photo only main camera |
f/1.9 (aperture) |
4G LTE / 4G LTE-A |
Capacitive |
+10 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 highlight📱 Model features | ||
Galaxy J3 2017 (SM-J327R4) | Microsoft Lumia 950 (RM-1118) | |
Model | Galaxy J3 2017 (SM-J327R4) | Lumia 950 (RM-1118) |
Other model names | US Cellular Galaxy J3 SM-J327RZKZUSC, Galaxy J3 SM-J327R4 | Microsoft Lumia 950 Dual-sim RM-1118, Microsoft Talkman |
Country or region available | USA | (Global, International) |
Brand | Samsung | Microsoft |
Release date | 1/6/2017 | 11/20/2015 |
Depth | 8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches) | 8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 70.1 x 140.9 millimeters (2.76 x 5.55 in) | 73.2 x 145 millimeters (2.88 x 5.71 in) |
Weight | 147 grams (5.15 ounces) | 150 grams (5.25 ounces) |
Build, materials | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
Galaxy J3 2017 (SM-J327R4) | Microsoft Lumia 950 (RM-1118) | |
Display type | TFT LCD | AMOLED |
Screen size | 5" inches | 5.2" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~69.8% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~70.2% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 720x1280 pixels | 1440x2560 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 294 PPI | 565 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Gorilla Glass 3 |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Galaxy J3 2017 (SM-J327R4) | Microsoft Lumia 950 (RM-1118) | |
System version | Android 7.0 Nougat | Windows 10 Mobile |
Firmware update | Android 9.0 Pie | feature not registered |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Galaxy J3 2017 (SM-J327R4) | Microsoft Lumia 950 (RM-1118) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 (28nm) | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 (20nm) |
CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) | Hexa-core, 2 processors: 2x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A57 (Dual-core) 4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 308 500Mhz | Qualcomm Adreno 418 |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Galaxy J3 2017 (SM-J327R4) | Microsoft Lumia 950 (RM-1118) | |
RAM memory | 1.5GB LPDDR3 | 3GB LPDDR3 |
Internal storage | 16GB (10GB available) | 32GB (27GB available) |
External storage | Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Until 200GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Galaxy J3 2017 (SM-J327R4) | Microsoft Lumia 950 (RM-1118) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 150/50 Mbps | 300/50 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO UMTS 850/1700/1900 | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat4 (Bands 2,4,5,12,25) | LTE Cat6 700/800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,17,20,28), TD-LTE 2300/2600 (Bands 38,40) |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A |
Secondary 2G network | Not supported | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | Not supported | GPRS, EDGE |
📷 Camera | ||
Galaxy J3 2017 (SM-J327R4) | Microsoft Lumia 950 (RM-1118) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 5 megapixels | 20.1 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 2592x1944 pixels | 5376x3744 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | Triple LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/1.9 (aperture) | f/1.9 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/2.4" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Autofocus | Autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | feature not registered |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Supported |
HDR | HDR photo only main camera | HDR photo only main camera |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
Galaxy J3 2017 (SM-J327R4) | Microsoft Lumia 950 (RM-1118) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 2 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 1600x1200 pixels | 2592x1944 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | VGA (640x480) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
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 |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
Galaxy J3 2017 (SM-J327R4) | Microsoft Lumia 950 (RM-1118) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | FM (RDS) | FM |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263, MKV, WMV | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, WMV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Galaxy J3 2017 (SM-J327R4) | Microsoft Lumia 950 (RM-1118) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go | USB 3.1 Type-C reversible connector |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | USB Type-C (reversible) |
Bluetooth | 4.2 + A2DP | 4.1 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) |
DLNA | Not supported | Supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
NFC | Not supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Galaxy J3 2017 (SM-J327R4) | Microsoft Lumia 950 (RM-1118) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Gyroscope Iris scanner Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Galaxy J3 2017 (SM-J327R4) | Microsoft Lumia 950 (RM-1118) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable) |
Battery capacity | 2600 mAh | 3000 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | 23 hours | 18 hours |
Standby | 408 hours (17 days) | 288 hours (12 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
Galaxy J3 2017 (SM-J327R4) | Microsoft Lumia 950 (RM-1118) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
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 | • Colors: Black | • Colors: Black, White • ClearBlack display • Carl Zeiss optics camera • Qi Wireless charging • Microsoft Continuum • 15GB OneDrive • WiFi hotspot |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Galaxy J3 2017 (SM-J327R4) | Microsoft Lumia 950 (RM-1118) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 0.59W/kg (head), 1.2W/kg (body) | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |