| Specifications Highlights |
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| Product Name | Galaxy A3 (2016) | Galaxy J5 |
| Product | Galaxy A3 (2016) (Launched 2015-12-01), Price: 595 USD at Amazon | Galaxy J5 (Launched 2015-06-01), Price: 199 USD at Amazon |
| Display | 4.7" 1280x720 Super AMOLED | 5" 1280x720 TFT LCD |
| Rear Camera(s) | | |
| Selfie Camera(s) | | |
| Computing | - Snapdragon 410Exynos 7578 SoC
- 1.5GB RAM
- 16GB Storage
- MicroSD (256GB max.)
| - Snapdragon 410 SoC
- 1.5GB RAM
- 16GB Storage
- MicroSD (128GB max.)
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| Battery | 2300 mAh | 2600 mAh |
| Design | IP Rating, 132g (4.7oz), 134.5x65.2x7.3 mm (5.30 x 2.57 x 0.29 inches) | IP Rating, 146g (5.2oz), 142.1 x 71.8 x 7.9 mm (5.59 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches) |
| Price (Market) | $595 | $199 |
| Display |
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| Product Name | Galaxy A3 (2016) | Galaxy J5 |
| Type | Super AMOLED | TFT LCD |
| Diagonal (inches) | 4.7" | 5" |
| Display/Body Ratio | 69.4% | 67.5% |
| Resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Sharpness (PPI) | 312 PPI | 294 PPI |
| Display Glass Type | Gorilla Glass 4 | |
| Features | | |
| Color Depth | 24 bit (16,777,216 Colors) | 24 bit (16,777,216 Colors) |
| Primary Camera |
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| Product Name | Galaxy A3 (2016) | Galaxy J5 |
| Megapixel | 13-MP | 13-MP |
| Aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.9 |
| Sensor Size | Small | Small |
| Hardware Features | | |
| Video Resolutions | | |
| Battery |
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| Product Name | Galaxy A3 (2016) | Galaxy J5 |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Battery Capacity (mAh) | 2300 mAh | 2600 mAh |
| Battery Features | | |
| Talk Time | 14 hours | 18 hours |
| Music Playback Time | 58 hours | 62 hours |
| Computing |
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| Product Name | Galaxy A3 (2016) | Galaxy J5 |
| Processor Brand | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Processor Name | Snapdragon 410Exynos 7578 | Snapdragon 410 |
| Processor Model | MSM8916 | MSM8916 |
| Processor # Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Main Processor Frequency (GHz) | 1.5 GHz | 1.2 GHz |
| RAM Options | 1.5GB | 1.5GB |
| Internal Storage Options | 16GB | 16GB |
| Memory Card Type | MicroSD | MicroSD |
| Mem. Card Max. Size | 256GB | 128GB |
| Operating System + Version | Android 5.1.1 | Android 5.1 |
| Communications |
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| Product Name | Galaxy A3 (2016) | Galaxy J5 |
| LTE Category (Download) | LTE CAT4 150 Mbps | |
| LTE Bands | | B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20 |
| Modem Features | | |
| WiFi Speed | | |
| WiFi Features | | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| Bluetooth Features | | |
| NFC Features | | |
| Connector Type | Micro USB | Micro USB |
| Connector Features | | |
| SAR US Head | | 0.8 W/Kg |
| SAR US Body | | 1.13 W/Kg |
| SAR EU Head | 0.49 W/Kg | 0.61 W/Kg |
| SAR EU Body | 0.62 W/Kg | 0.48 W/Kg |
| Sim Card 0 |
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| Product Name | Galaxy A3 (2016) | Galaxy J5 |
| Name | SIM0 | SIM0 |
| SIM Type | Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| Multimedia |
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| Product Name | Galaxy A3 (2016) | Galaxy J5 |
| Audio Alerts | | |
| Audio Features | - Loudspeaker
- 3.5mm Port
- Phone Noise Cancellation
- FM Radio
| - Loudspeaker
- 3.5mm Port
- Phone Noise Cancellation
- FM Radio
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| Audio Formats | | |
| Video Formats | | |
| Sensors | - Accelerometer
- Compass
- GPS
- A-GPS
- GLONASS
- Proximity
| - Accelerometer
- GPS
- A-GPS
- GLONASS
- Proximity
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