Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) vs Samsung Galaxy J4+ Specs Comparison

Design

Dimensions
5.76 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches (146.3 x 71.3 x 7.9 mm)	6.35 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches (161.4 x 76.9 x 7.9 mm)
Weight
5.64 oz(160.0 g)	6.28 oz(178.0 g)
Materials
Back: Metal
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	2D Face unlock
Features
Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key	Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gold, Silver, Pink	Black, Gold, Pink

Display

Size
5.2-inch	6.0-inch
Resolution
1280x720px, 282 PPI	1480x720px, 18.5:9 ratio, 274 PPI
Technology
Super AMOLED	TFT
Screen-to-body
71.39 %	73.60 %
Colors
16 777 216	16 777 216
Features
Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 (14 nm)	Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 (28 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 1600 MHz ARM Cortex-A53	Quad-core 1400 MHz ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T830 MP2	Adreno 308
RAM
2GB (LPDDR3)	3GB
Internal storage
16GB, available to use: 10.1 GB	32GB, available to use: 22.4 GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB	microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat), Samsung One UI	Android (9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo), Samsung One UI

Battery

Capacity
3000 mAh	3300 mAh
Type
Not user replaceable

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Single camera
Main camera
13 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F1.7	13 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.9 Focal length: 28 mm Sensor size: 1/3" Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps) Video calling, Video sharing	1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps) Video calling, Video sharing
Front
13 MP (Flash), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)	5 MP (Flash)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1	4.2
Wi-Fi
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot	802.11 b,g,n Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0, Features: Mass storage device, Charging	microUSB, USB 2.0, Features: Mass storage device, Charging
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)
Other
NFC, ANT+, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	NFC, ANT+, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback	Album art cover, Background playback, Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Radio
FM	FM

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD)	Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD)
4G (TDD)
Bands 40(2300)	Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)	Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s	LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSPA, HSUPA
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM
VoLTE
Yes

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback	Haptic feedback, Music ringtones, Vibration
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording	Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: May 03, 2017 FCC ID value: A3LSMJ530F
Measured SAR
Head: 0.12 W/kg Body: 0.89 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.58 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.01 W/kg

Buyers information

In The Box
	Charger, USB cable, Headphones, SIM Removal Tool, Documentation

Availability

Officially announced
Jun 06, 2017	Sep 21, 2018

Links

Full specifications
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) Specs	Samsung Galaxy J4+ Specs
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