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Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 (SM-J510GN/DS) vs Nokia 9290 Communicator

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) vs Nokia 9290 Communicator phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia 9290 Communicator X Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 (SM-J510GN/DS) 29Points
5.2"
AMOLED

720x1280

13
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

3100
mAh

(Removable)

vs
4.5"
TFT

640x200

N/A
8MB
RAM

Single-core

1300
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 (SM-J510GN/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!

Galaxy J5 2016 (SM-J510GN/DS)} 29 Advantages Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 (SM-J510GN/DS) vs 9290 Communicator} 0 Advantage Nokia 9290 Communicator
+1.2GHz 64bit Quad-core40 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs52MHz 32bit Single-core
+2GB LPDDR3255 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs8MB SDRAM
+16GB (11GB available)5631 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs16MB (2MB available)
+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC2047 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 128MB MMC
+159 grams (5.57 ounces)53%
Lighter
vs244 grams (8.54 ounces)
+8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)2 times
Thinner
vs27 millimeters (1.06 inches)
+Aluminum body, glass front, plastic backAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+16 million3999 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs4 thousand
+720x1280 pixels6 times
Higher resolution screen
vs640x200 pixels
+282 PPI89%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs149 PPI
+5.2"16%
Larger screen
vs4.5"
+(back) 13MPAdvantage
With a camera you can take pictures anywhere
vsNot supported
+Full HD (1920x1080)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsNot supported
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)69 times
More apps available to download and use
vs50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vs2G HSCSD
+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps3487 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(2G HSCSD) 0.043 Mbps
+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
vsNot supported
+Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+3100 mAh138%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1300 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)
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsproprietary audio output
+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
vsNot supported
+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+4.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+MicroUSB 2.0Advantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsNot supported
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsWAP, HTML

1 Common items in both devices
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
+ 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

Galaxy J5 2016 (SM-J510GN/DS)Nokia 9290 Communicator
 
ModelGalaxy J5 2016 (SM-J510GN/DS)9290 Communicator
Other model namesGalaxy J5 SM-J510GN/Dual-Sim 4G, Galaxy J5-6Nokia 9290, Nokia 9210 Communicator for America
Country or region availablePhilippinesIndonesiaMalaysiaSingapore
Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore
(Latin America)CanadaUSA
(Latin America), Canada, USA
BrandSamsungNokia
Release date5/1/20166/1/2001
Depth8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)27 millimeters (1.06 inches)
Size (width x height)72.3 x 145.8 millimeters (2.85 x 5.74 in)56 x 158 millimeters (2.2 x 6.22 in)
Weight159 grams (5.57 ounces)244 grams (8.54 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass front, plastic backPlastic body
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy J5 2016 (SM-J510GN/DS)Nokia 9290 Communicator
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT LCD
Screen size5.2" inches4.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~70.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~42% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels640x200 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 5-pointsNot supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)282 PPI149 PPI
Colors16 million4 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy J5 2016 (SM-J510GN/DS)Nokia 9290 Communicator
System versionAndroid 5.1.1 LollipopSymbian 6.0 S80 1st Edition Crystal
Firmware updateAndroid 7.1.1 Nougatfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy J5 2016 (SM-J510GN/DS)Nokia 9290 Communicator
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 (28nm)32bit: ARM 920T RISC 32-bit
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 52MHz ARM9TDMI (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 306 450Mhzfeature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy J5 2016 (SM-J510GN/DS)Nokia 9290 Communicator
RAM memory2GB LPDDR38MB SDRAM
Internal storage16GB (11GB available)
eMMC 4.5
16MB (2MB available)
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 128MB MMC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy J5 2016 (SM-J510GN/DS)Nokia 9290 Communicator
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps0.043 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Dual-Band 900/1800
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 900/1800
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 700/850/900/1800/2100/2600 (Bands 1,3,5,7,8,28)
TD-LTE 2300/2500/2600 (Bands 38,40,41)
Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTECSD, HSCSD
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

Galaxy J5 2016 (SM-J510GN/DS)Nokia 9290 Communicator
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixelsNot supported
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsNot supported
FlashLED flash on both camerasNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomNot supported
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionNot supported
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy J5 2016 (SM-J510GN/DS)Nokia 9290 Communicator
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution2592x1944 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Not supported
Front flashLEDNot supported
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

Galaxy J5 2016 (SM-J510GN/DS)Nokia 9290 Communicator
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)Not supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVfeature not registered
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACWAV

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy J5 2016 (SM-J510GN/DS)Nokia 9290 Communicator
USBMicroUSB 2.0Not supported
Audio output3.5mm jackproprietary audio output
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.1 + A2DPNot supported
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
Not supported
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouNot supported
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy J5 2016 (SM-J510GN/DS)Nokia 9290 Communicator
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Not supported
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy J5 2016 (SM-J510GN/DS)Nokia 9290 Communicator
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BLL-3
Battery capacity3100 mAh1300 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy21 hours8 hours
Standbyfeature not registered230 hours (9.6 days)

➕ Other features

Galaxy J5 2016 (SM-J510GN/DS)Nokia 9290 Communicator
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderNot supported
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedMonophonic
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5WAP, HTML
AntennaInternal antennaExternal retractable antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedRetractable QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous• Colors: White, Black, Gold, Rose Gold
• Samsung TouchWiz UX
• ANT+ support
• Colors: Gray
• MMC 16MB card included
• Serial connection with cable owner
• Infrared port
• Video player
• Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF viewer
• Monochromatic second display 80x48 pixels
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy J5 2016 (SM-J510GN/DS)Nokia 9290 Communicator
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.25W/kg (head), 1.37W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.453W/kg (head), 1.17W/kg (body)feature not registered
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