Samsung Galaxy J5 (SM-J500F) vs Sony Xperia C3 (4G LTE)
Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy J5 vs Sony Xperia C3 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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5"
AMOLED
AMOLED
720x1280
13
MP
MP
5mp
1.5GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
2600
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
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5.5"
IPS
IPS
720x1280
8
MP
MP
5mp
1GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
2500
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy J5 (SM-J500F)
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!
22 Common items in both devices |
16 million |
720x1280 pixels |
LED flash on both cameras |
Only digital zoom |
Autofocus |
HDR photo only main camera / HDR photo/video only main camera |
(front) 5MP |
+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 highlight📱 Model features | ||
Galaxy J5 (SM-J500F) | Sony Xperia C3 (4G LTE) | |
Model | Galaxy J5 (SM-J500F) | Xperia C3 (4G LTE) |
Other model names | Galaxy J5 (4G) J500F 8GB Single-Sim, Galaxy J5 2015 | Sony Xperia C3 LTE, Sony Xperia C3 D2533 LTE-A |
Country or region available | South Africa, (Europe) | feature not registered |
Brand | Samsung | Sony |
Release date | 7/1/2015 | 8/1/2014 |
Depth | 7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches) | 7.6 millimeters (0.3 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 71.8 x 142.1 millimeters (2.83 x 5.59 in) | 78.7 x 156.2 millimeters (3.1 x 6.15 in) |
Weight | 146 grams (5.11 ounces) | 150 grams (5.25 ounces) |
Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | feature not registered |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
Galaxy J5 (SM-J500F) | Sony Xperia C3 (4G LTE) | |
Display type | Super AMOLED | TFT IPS LCD |
Screen size | 5" inches | 5.5" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~67.5% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~67.8% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 720x1280 pixels | 720x1280 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 294 PPI | 267 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 |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Galaxy J5 (SM-J500F) | Sony Xperia C3 (4G LTE) | |
System version | Android 5.1.1 Lollipop | Android 4.4.2 KitKat |
Firmware update | Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow | feature not registered |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Galaxy J5 (SM-J500F) | Sony Xperia C3 (4G LTE) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 (28nm) | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8926 (28nm) |
CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 306 450Mhz | Qualcomm Adreno 305 400Mhz |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Galaxy J5 (SM-J500F) | Sony Xperia C3 (4G LTE) | |
RAM memory | 1.5GB LPDDR2 | 1GB |
Internal storage | 8GB (4GB available) eMMC 4.5 | 8GB (5GB available) |
External storage | Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Galaxy J5 (SM-J500F) | Sony Xperia C3 (4G LTE) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 150/50 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 850/900/1900/2100 | UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20) | LTE 700/900/1800/2100/2600 |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A |
Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
Galaxy J5 (SM-J500F) | Sony Xperia C3 (4G LTE) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 13 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 4128x3096 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash on both cameras | LED flash on both cameras |
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 | 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 | Not supported |
HDR | HDR photo only main camera | HDR photo/video only main camera |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
Galaxy J5 (SM-J500F) | Sony Xperia C3 (4G LTE) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 5 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 2592x1944 pixels | 2592x1944 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | HD (1280x720) |
Front flash | LED | LED |
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-J500F) | Sony Xperia C3 (4G LTE) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | FM (RDS) | FM (RDS) |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV | MP4, XviD, H.264, H.263 |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Galaxy J5 (SM-J500F) | Sony Xperia C3 (4G LTE) | |
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 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Not supported | Supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
NFC | Supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Galaxy J5 (SM-J500F) | Sony Xperia C3 (4G LTE) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor ANT+ Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Galaxy J5 (SM-J500F) | Sony Xperia C3 (4G LTE) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 2600 mAh | 2500 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | 17 hours | 25 hours (1 days) |
Standby | feature not registered | 960 hours (40 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
Galaxy J5 (SM-J500F) | Sony Xperia C3 (4G LTE) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
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: White, Black, Gold • Samsung TouchWiz UX • ANT+ support | • Colors: Black, White, Mint • Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine 2 • Sony Triluminos display • Sony ClearAudio+ • Sony Exmor RS mobile sensor • Red-eye reduction • Front camera LED Flash • Miracast • ANT+ • Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Galaxy J5 (SM-J500F) | Sony Xperia C3 (4G LTE) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 0.8W/kg (head), 1.13W/kg (body) | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 0.612W/kg (head), 0.482W/kg (body) | feature not registered |