In depth comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 |
---|
Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
---|---|---|---|
Manufacturer Model Number | SM-J530F/DS | SM-F731B | |
Form Factor | Touch | Folder (flip) - touch screen, dual screen | |
Height | 146.2 mm | 165.1 mm | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has greater height than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017). |
Width | 71.3 mm | 71.9 mm | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has greater width than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017). |
Depth | 8 mm | 6.9 mm | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 is narrower than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017). |
Weight | 160 g | 187 g | Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) is lighter than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017). |
Dimensions Details | - | Unfolded - 71.9 mm x 6.9 mm x 165.1 mm Folded - 71.9 mm x 15.1 mm x 85.1 mm |
|
Body Colour | Black | Gold | Mint | Lavender | Graphite | Cream | |
Body Material | Metal | Armor aluminium, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | |
Protection | - | Water-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IPX8 | |
SAR Value | 1.36 W/kg (body), 0.349 W/kg (head) | 2.34 W/kg (limb), 1.451 W/kg (body), 0.601 W/kg (head) | |
Connector Type | Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 |
---|
Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
---|---|---|---|
Display Technology | Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
Foldable Display | - | Yes | |
Display Design | - | Inward folding | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.2" | 6.7" | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017). |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1280 x 720 pixels | 2640 x 1080 pixels | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017). |
Display Format | HD | Full HD+ | |
Aspect Ratio | - | 22:9 | |
Max Brightness | - | 1750 cd/m² | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 120 Hz | |
Display Features | 2.5D Glass | Video Wallpaper |
SECOND DISPLAY |
---|
Second Display Type | - | OLED display - colour | |
---|---|---|---|
Second Display Screen Size | - | 3.4" | |
Second Display Resolution | - | 720 x 748 pixels | |
Second Display Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours |
PROCESSOR | Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 |
---|
Processor Type (CPU) | - | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
---|---|---|---|
Clock Speed | 1.6 GHz | 3.36 GHz | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has higher clock speed than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017). |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
MEMORY | Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 |
---|
RAM | 2 GB | 8 GB | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has more RAM than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017). |
---|---|---|---|
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 16 GB | 256 GB | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017). |
User Memory | 10.1 GB | 216.6 GB | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB | - |
CAMERA | Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 |
---|
MAIN CAMERA |
---|
Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 2 | |
---|---|---|---|
Sensor Resolution | 13 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5. |
Sensor Type | CMOS | - | |
Lens Type | - | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.7 | F/1.8 | Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) has better lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017). |
Field of View (FoV) | - | 83 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size | - | 1.8 μm | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Digital Zoom | - | 10x | |
Camera Modes | - | Nightography | |
Light Source | Flash | LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 960 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | - | Dual Pixel Autofocus technology, FlexCam |
SECOND CAMERA |
---|
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 12 Megapixel | |
---|---|---|---|
Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.2 | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 123 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1.12 μm |
FRONT CAMERA |
---|
Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
---|---|---|---|
Sensor Resolution (Front) | 13 Megapixel | 10 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) has better front camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5. |
Sensor Type (Front) | CMOS | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/1.9 | F/2.2 | Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) has better front lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017). |
Field of View (Front) | - | 85 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (Front) | - | 1.22 μm | |
Focus Adjustment | - | Focus free | |
Light Source (Front) | LED flash | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 |
---|
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3000 mAh | 3700 mAh | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017). |
---|---|---|---|
Fast Charging Technology | - | Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, Adaptive Fast Charging | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has fast charging technology. |
Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | - | WPC, Qi, Fast Wireless Charging 2.0, Wireless PowerShare | |
Talk Time | 1260 minutes | 2100 minutes | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has longer battery life when making calls than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017). |
Run Time Details | Talk (WCDMA): up to 1260 min Active online usage (3G): up to 12 hrs Active online usage (LTE): up to 13 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 14 hrs Playback (video): up to 19 hrs Playback (audio): up to 83 hrs |
Talk (4G): up to 2100 min Active online usage (LTE): up to 17 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 17 hrs Playback (wireless video): up to 20 hrs Playback (wireless audio): up to 57 hrs |
CELLULAR | Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 |
---|
Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
---|---|---|---|
Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | Google Android | Android 13 | |
User Interface | - | One UI 5.1.1 | |
Payment Technology | - | Samsung Pay | |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
COMMUNICATIONS | Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 |
---|
Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | LTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
---|---|---|---|
2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 40 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2300 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
5G NR Band | - | N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n75, n77, n78, n40, n25, n12 | |
5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, SDL DL 1500+, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300, FDD 1900, n12 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+/ANT | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Wi-Fi 6E | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, PBAP, MAP, HOGP | - | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 |
---|
Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA | WAV, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, DSF, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, MID | |
---|---|---|---|
Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2 | MKV, FLV, AVI, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4 |
FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 |
---|
Phone Functions | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | - | |
---|---|---|---|
Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, geomagnetic sensor, light sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) | |
Additional Phone Features | Dual Messenger | MIMO technology, Samsung KNOX, Samsung Smart Switch, Flex mode, Flex Window, Multi Widget View, Flex Hinge |
OTHERS | Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 |
---|
Included Accessories | Power adapter | SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable | |
---|---|---|---|
Compliant Standards | - | VDE, IPX8, USB 3.2 Gen 1, Android Audio Streaming for Hearing Aid (ASHA) | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 1.5 m |