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Samsung Galaxy J5 Pro (SM-J530G/DS) vs Lenovo Phab 2 (PB2-650Y)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy J5 Pro vs Lenovo Phab 2 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Lenovo Phab 2 X Samsung Galaxy J5 Pro (SM-J530G/DS) 17Points
5.2"
AMOLED

720x1280

13
MP

13mp

2GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
04Points Lenovo Phab 2 (PB2-650Y) Compare Samsung Galaxy J5 Pro X
6.4"
IPS

720x1280

13
MP

5mp

3GB
RAM

Quad-core

4050
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy J5 Pro (SM-J530G/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 Pro (SM-J530G/DS)} 17 Advantages Samsung Galaxy J5 Pro (SM-J530G/DS) vs Phab 2 (PB2-650Y)} 4 Advantages Lenovo Phab 2 (PB2-650Y)
+1.6GHz 64bit Octa-core (14nm)52%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.3GHz 64bit Quad-core
+160 grams (5.6 ounces)41%
Lighter
vs225 grams (7.88 ounces)
+8 millimeters (0.31 inches)20%
Thinner
vs9.6 millimeters (0.38 inches)
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT IPS LCD
+282 PPI23%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs229 PPI
+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+f/1.7 (aperture)18%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.0 (aperture)
+(front) 13MP160%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 5MP
+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)6 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) VGA (640x480)
+Android 9.0 PieAdvantage
Android 9.0 Pie is newer and safer
vsAndroid 6.0 Marshmallow
+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps100%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE) 150 Mbps
+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]
+4.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs4.0 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
2GB LPDDR3vs+3GB LPDDR350%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
5.2"vs+6.4"23%
Larger screen
3000 mAhvs+4050 mAh35%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos

27 Common items in both devices
32GB (22GB available)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
16 million
720x1280 pixels
(back) 13MP
Only digital zoom
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
+20 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Galaxy J5 Pro (SM-J530G/DS)Lenovo Phab 2 (PB2-650Y)
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ModelGalaxy J5 Pro (SM-J530G/DS)Phab 2 (PB2-650Y)
Other model namesGalaxy J5 2017 SM-J530G/Dual-Sim 32GB 2GB RAMLenovo Phab2 Dual-Sim 32GB, Lenovo PB2-650Y (AT&T/T-Mobile)
Country or region available(Latin America)Brazil
(Latin America), Brazil
USA
USA
BrandSamsungLenovo
Release date6/1/20176/1/2016
Depth8 millimeters (0.31 inches)9.6 millimeters (0.38 inches)
Size (width x height)71.3 x 146.2 millimeters (2.81 x 5.76 in)89.5 x 175 millimeters (3.52 x 6.89 in)
Weight160 grams (5.6 ounces)225 grams (7.88 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Galaxy J5 Pro (SM-J530G/DS)Lenovo Phab 2 (PB2-650Y)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size5.2" inches6.4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~71.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~72.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)282 PPI229 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Galaxy J5 Pro (SM-J530G/DS)Lenovo Phab 2 (PB2-650Y)
System versionAndroid 7.0 NougatAndroid 6.0 Marshmallow
Firmware updateAndroid 9.0 Piefeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Galaxy J5 Pro (SM-J530G/DS)Lenovo Phab 2 (PB2-650Y)
Chipset64bit: Samsung Exynos 7870 (14nm)64bit: MediaTek MT8735 (28nm)
CPUOcta-core, 1 processor:
8x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-T830 MP1 (700MHz)ARM Mali-T720 MP2
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Galaxy J5 Pro (SM-J530G/DS)Lenovo Phab 2 (PB2-650Y)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR33GB LPDDR3
Internal storage32GB (22GB available)
eMMC 5.1
32GB (22GB available)
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Galaxy J5 Pro (SM-J530G/DS)Lenovo Phab 2 (PB2-650Y)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload300/50 Mbps150/50 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 850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat6 800/850/900/1800/2100/2600 (Bands 1,3,5,7,8,20)
TD-LTE 2300 (Bands 40)
LTE Cat4 700/850/1700/1900/2600 (Bands 2,4,5,7,12,13,17)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Galaxy J5 Pro (SM-J530G/DS)Lenovo Phab 2 (PB2-650Y)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels13 megapixels
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flash on both camerasLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.7 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length27mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/3.1" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.12ยตm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
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 only main cameraHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Galaxy J5 Pro (SM-J530G/DS)Lenovo Phab 2 (PB2-650Y)
Front camera (secondary)13 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution4128x3096 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)VGA (640x480)
Front flashLEDNot 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

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Galaxy J5 Pro (SM-J530G/DS)Lenovo Phab 2 (PB2-650Y)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV, MKVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, OGG, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Galaxy J5 Pro (SM-J530G/DS)Lenovo Phab 2 (PB2-650Y)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.1 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Galaxy J5 Pro (SM-J530G/DS)Lenovo Phab 2 (PB2-650Y)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Galaxy J5 Pro (SM-J530G/DS)Lenovo Phab 2 (PB2-650Y)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity3000 mAh4050 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy21 hours32 hours (1.3 days)
Standbyfeature not registered336 hours (14 days)

โž• Other features

Galaxy J5 Pro (SM-J530G/DS)Lenovo Phab 2 (PB2-650Y)
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, Pink, Gold
โ€ข 2.5D screen glass (curved)
โ€ข Dual Messenger
โ€ข ANT+ support
โ€ข Colors: Gunmetal Grey, Champagne Gold
โ€ข Aluminum body
โ€ข 85ยฐ wide angle front camera
โ€ข Dolby Atmos audio (capture 5.1)
โ€ข WiFi hotspot
โ€ข Verizon and Sprint not supported

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Galaxy J5 Pro (SM-J530G/DS)Lenovo Phab 2 (PB2-650Y)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.04W/kg (head), 1.5W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.349W/kg (head), 1.36W/kg (body)feature not registered
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