Detailed comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy A5 and Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016). With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Samsung Galaxy A5 | Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | SM-A500F | SM-J120FN | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 139.3 mm | 132.6 mm | Samsung Galaxy A5 has greater height than Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016). |
Width | 69.7 mm | 69.3 mm | Samsung Galaxy A5 has greater width than Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016). |
Depth | 6.7 mm | 8.9 mm | Samsung Galaxy A5 is narrower than Samsung Galaxy A5. |
Weight | 123 g | 131 g | Samsung Galaxy A5 is lighter than Samsung Galaxy A5. |
Body Colour | Silver | Midnight black | Pearl white | Platinum silver | Champagne gold | White | Gold | Black | |
Body Material | Aluminium | - | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
SAR Value | 0.403 W/kg (body), 0.23 W/kg (head) | 1.17 W/kg (body), 0.994 W/kg (head) | |
Integrated Components | FM radio | - | |
Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm USB |
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Micro SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | - |
DISPLAY | Samsung Galaxy A5 | Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) |
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Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | HD Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5" | 4.5" | Samsung Galaxy A5 has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016). |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1280 x 720 pixels | 800 x 480 pixels | Samsung Galaxy A5 has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016). |
Display Format | HD | - | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass), 2.5D Arc Glass | - |
PROCESSOR | Samsung Galaxy A5 | Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) |
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Clock Speed | 1.2 GHz | 1.3 GHz | Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) has higher clock speed than Samsung Galaxy A5. |
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Processor Core Qty | Quad-core | Quad-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
MEMORY | Samsung Galaxy A5 | Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) |
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RAM | 2 GB | 1 GB | Samsung Galaxy A5 has more RAM than Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016). |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 16 GB | 8 GB | Samsung Galaxy A5 has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016). |
User Memory | 11.2 GB | 4.1 GB | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 64 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB |
CAMERA | Samsung Galaxy A5 | Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 13 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A5 has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016). |
Lens Aperture | F/1.9 | - | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Samsung Galaxy A5 has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Camera Modes | Selfie mode | - | |
Light Source | LED light | LED light | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1280 x 720 (720p) | |
Camera Features (Functions) | GIF animation function | - |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 5 Megapixel | 2 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A5 has better front camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016). |
Sensor Type (Front) | CMOS | CMOS | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/1.9 | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Samsung Galaxy A5 | Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2300 mAh | 2050 mAh | Samsung Galaxy A5 has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016). |
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Talk Time | 900 minutes | 720 minutes | Samsung Galaxy A5 has longer battery life when making calls than Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016). |
Run Time Details | Talk (WCDMA): up to 900 min Active online usage (WCDMA): up to 8 hrs Active online usage (LTE): up to 8 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 11 hrs Playback (video): up to 12 hrs Playback (audio): up to 68 hrs |
Talk (WCDMA): up to 720 min Active online usage (WCDMA): up to 9 hrs Active online usage (LTE): up to 10 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 11 hrs Playback (audio): up to 39 hrs Playback (video): up to 14 hrs |
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Battery Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
CELLULAR | Samsung Galaxy A5 | Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Google Android | Google Android | |
User Interface | Samsung TouchWiz | - | |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS |
COMMUNICATIONS | Samsung Galaxy A5 | Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20 | Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, ANT+/ANT | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, SAP, PBAP, MAP, HOGP | HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, SAP, PBAP, MAP, HOGP | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Communication Features | Mobile Email client, Internet browser | - | |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | Samsung Galaxy A5 | Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2 | MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2 |
FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy A5 | Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor | Accelerometer, proximity sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | - | |
Personal Information Management | Calendar, synchronization with PC, calculator, reminder, alarm clock | - | |
Additional Phone Features | Multitasking | Ultra Power Saving Mode |
OTHERS | Samsung Galaxy A5 | Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
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