Samsung Galaxy J5 (SM-J5008) vs LG Lucid 4G (VS840)
Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy J5 vs LG Lucid 4G phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy J5 (SM-J5008)
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18 Common items in both devices |
16 million |
Only digital zoom |
Autofocus |
Full HD (1920x1080) |
4G LTE |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
+11 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 J5 (SM-J5008) | LG Lucid 4G (VS840) | |
Model | Galaxy J5 (SM-J5008) | Lucid 4G (VS840) |
Other model names | Galaxy J5 Duos (4G) SM-J5008, Galaxy J5 2015 | Verizon LG Lucid 4G VS840, LG VS840, LG Cayman |
Country or region available | ![]() China | ![]() USA |
Brand | Samsung | LG |
Release date | 6/1/2015 | 3/29/2012 |
Depth | 8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches) | 11.4 millimeters (0.45 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 73 x 142 millimeters (2.87 x 5.59 in) | 62.2 x 119.1 millimeters (2.45 x 4.69 in) |
Weight | 149 grams (5.22 ounces) | 142 grams (4.97 ounces) |
Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | feature not registered |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
Galaxy J5 (SM-J5008) | LG Lucid 4G (VS840) | |
Display type | TFT LCD | TFT NOVA IPS |
Screen size | 5" inches | 4" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~66.5% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~61.5% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 720x1280 pixels | 480x800 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 294 PPI | 233 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Gorilla Glass |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Galaxy J5 (SM-J5008) | LG Lucid 4G (VS840) | |
System version | Android 5.1.1 Lollipop | Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread |
Firmware update | Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow | Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Galaxy J5 (SM-J5008) | LG Lucid 4G (VS840) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 (MSM8916) (28nm) | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8660 |
CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.2GHz Scorpion (Dual-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 306 (450MHz) | Qualcomm Adreno 220 |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Galaxy J5 (SM-J5008) | LG Lucid 4G (VS840) | |
RAM memory | 1.5GB LPDDR2 | 1GB LPDDR2 |
Internal storage | 16GB (11GB available) eMMC 4.5 | 8GB |
External storage | Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Galaxy J5 (SM-J5008) | LG Lucid 4G (VS840) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) | Not supported |
Maximum Download / Upload | 150/50 Mbps | 100/50 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Tri-Band 900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Primary 2G network | GSM 900/1800/1900 | CDMA 800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 3, 7) TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 40, 41) | LTE 700 |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE | CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, LTE |
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 J5 (SM-J5008) | LG Lucid 4G (VS840) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 13 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 4128x3096 pixels | 2592x1944 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash on both cameras | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/1.9 (aperture) | feature not registered |
Focal length | 28mm (lens) | 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 | feature not registered |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | feature not registered |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | feature not registered |
HDR | HDR photo only main camera | feature not registered |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
Galaxy J5 (SM-J5008) | LG Lucid 4G (VS840) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 5 megapixels | 0.3 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 2592x1944 pixels | 640x480 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | Not supported |
Front flash | LED | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | feature not registered |
Focal length | 23mm (lens) | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
Galaxy J5 (SM-J5008) | LG Lucid 4G (VS840) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | feature not registered |
Radio | FM (RDS) | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV | MP4, DivX, XviD, H.263, H.264, WMV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Galaxy J5 (SM-J5008) | LG Lucid 4G (VS840) | |
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 | 3.0 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Not supported | feature not registered |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging |
NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | feature not registered |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Galaxy J5 (SM-J5008) | LG Lucid 4G (VS840) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor ANT+ Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Galaxy J5 (SM-J5008) | LG Lucid 4G (VS840) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
Battery capacity | 2600 mAh | 1700 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | 17 hours | 8 hours |
Standby | feature not registered | 350 hours (14.6 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
Galaxy J5 (SM-J5008) | LG Lucid 4G (VS840) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (Swype), 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, Flash player |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: White, Black, Gold • Samsung TouchWiz UX • ANT+ support | • Colors: Black • HAC (M4/T4) • DLNA • Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Galaxy J5 (SM-J5008) | LG Lucid 4G (VS840) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 0.4W/kg (head), 0.285W/kg (body) | feature not registered |