Samsung Galaxy J5 2017 (SM-J530F) vs Huawei Honor 5A (LYO-L21)
Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) vs Huawei Honor 5A phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
,
5.2"
AMOLED
AMOLED
720x1280
13
MP
MP
13mp
2GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
3000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
vs
5"
IPS
IPS
720x1280
13
MP
MP
5mp
2GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
2200
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy J5 2017 (SM-J530F)
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22 Common items in both devices |
2GB LPDDR3 |
10GB |
16 million |
720x1280 pixels |
(back) 13MP |
Only digital zoom |
Autofocus |
+15 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 highlight๐ฑ Model features | ||
Galaxy J5 2017 (SM-J530F) | Honor 5A (LYO-L21) | |
Model | Galaxy J5 2017 (SM-J530F) | Honor 5A (LYO-L21) |
Other model names | Galaxy J5 SM-J530F Single-Sim (16GB + 2GB RAM) | Huawei Honor 5A Dual-Sim, Huawei LYO-L21 |
Country or region available | (Europe) | China, Russia |
Brand | Samsung | Huawei |
Release date | 6/1/2017 | 6/1/2016 |
Depth | 8 millimeters (0.31 inches) | 9 millimeters (0.35 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 71.3 x 146.2 millimeters (2.81 x 5.76 in) | 72.5 x 144.2 millimeters (2.85 x 5.68 in) |
Weight | 160 grams (5.6 ounces) | 140 grams (4.9 ounces) |
Build, materials | Aluminum body, glass front | feature not registered |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
๐ฒ Display | ||
Galaxy J5 2017 (SM-J530F) | Honor 5A (LYO-L21) | |
Display type | Super AMOLED | TFT IPS LCD |
Screen size | 5.2" inches | 5" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~71.5% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~65.9% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 720x1280 pixels | 720x1280 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 282 PPI | 294 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Not supported |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ค Operating System | ||
Galaxy J5 2017 (SM-J530F) | Honor 5A (LYO-L21) | |
System version | Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 5.1.1 Lollipop |
Firmware update | Android 9.0 Pie | feature not registered |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
โ๏ธ Processor | ||
Galaxy J5 2017 (SM-J530F) | Honor 5A (LYO-L21) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Samsung Exynos 7870 (14nm) | 64bit: MediaTek MT6735P (28nm) |
CPU | Octa-core, 1 processor: 8x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core) | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | ARM Mali-T830 MP1 (700MHz) | ARM Mali-T720 MP2 400Mhz |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ฝ Memory and storage | ||
Galaxy J5 2017 (SM-J530F) | Honor 5A (LYO-L21) | |
RAM memory | 2GB LPDDR3 | 2GB LPDDR3 |
Internal storage | 10GB eMMC 5.1 | 16GB (10GB available) |
External storage | Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Until 128GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
๐ถ Mobile networks | ||
Galaxy J5 2017 (SM-J530F) | Honor 5A (LYO-L21) | |
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) micro-SIM (3FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 300/50 Mbps | 150/50 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 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | UMTS 900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat6 800/850/900/1800/2100/2600 (Bands 1,3,5,7,8,20) TD-LTE 2300 (Bands 40) | LTE Cat4 800/900/1800/2100/2600 (Bands 1,3,7,8,20) |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE |
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 |
๐ท Camera | ||
Galaxy J5 2017 (SM-J530F) | Honor 5A (LYO-L21) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 13 megapixels | 13 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 4128x3096 pixels | 4128x3096 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | HD (1280x720) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash on both cameras | Dual-LED on main camera and LED on front camera |
Focal aperture | f/1.7 (aperture) | f/2.0 (aperture) |
Focal length | 27mm lens | 28mm lens |
Sensor size | 1/3.1" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 1.12ยตm pixel | feature not registered |
Autofocus | Autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
HDR | HDR photo only main camera | HDR photo only main camera |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ธ Front camera | ||
Galaxy J5 2017 (SM-J530F) | Honor 5A (LYO-L21) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 13 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 4128x3096 pixels | 2560x1920 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | HD (1280x720) |
Front flash | LED | LED |
Focal aperture | f/1.9 (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 |
๐ Sound and multimedia | ||
Galaxy J5 2017 (SM-J530F) | Honor 5A (LYO-L21) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | Not supported | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | FM | FM |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV, MKV | MP4, H.264, H.263 |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC |
๐ Connectivity | ||
Galaxy J5 2017 (SM-J530F) | Honor 5A (LYO-L21) | |
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 | 4.0 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) |
DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
NFC | Supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
๐งญ Sensors | ||
Galaxy J5 2017 (SM-J530F) | Honor 5A (LYO-L21) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor ANT+ Compass Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted) Gyroscope Hall effect Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
๐ Battery | ||
Galaxy J5 2017 (SM-J530F) | Honor 5A (LYO-L21) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 3000 mAh | 2200 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | 21 hours | feature not registered |
Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
โ Other features | ||
Galaxy J5 2017 (SM-J530F) | Honor 5A (LYO-L21) | |
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 | โข Colors: Black, Blue, Pink, Gold โข 2.5D screen glass (curved) โข Dual Messenger โข ANT+ support | โข Colors: Black, White, Gold โข Emotion UI 3.1 โข VoLTE โข WiFi hotspot |
โข๏ธ Radiation rate | ||
Galaxy J5 2017 (SM-J530F) | Honor 5A (LYO-L21) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 0.349W/kg (head), 1.36W/kg (body) | feature not registered |