Samsung Galaxy J7 Star vs LG Phoenix 5 Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy J7 Star LG Phoenix 5
Released · Jul 13, 2018
Released · Jul 13, 2020
5.5-inch
5.7-inch
Single camera
Dual camera
2GB · 32GB
2GB · 16GB
3300 mAh
3000 mAh

Design

Dimensions
6.03 x 3 x 0.34 inches
153.2 x 76.2 x 8.6 mm
5.82 x 2.8 x 0.34 inches
147.8 x 71.1 x 8.6 mm
Weight
6.38 oz (181.0 g) 5.15 oz (146.0 g)
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Biometrics
2D Face unlock Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Blue Silver

Display

Size
5.5-inch 5.7-inch
Resolution
1280x720px, 16:9 ratio, 267 PPI 1520x720px, 19:9 ratio, 295 PPI
Technology
TFT IPS LCD
Screen-to-body
71.45 % 77.13 %
Features
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 (14 nm) MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 (12 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
1600 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2000 MHz
Arm Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T830 MP1 IMG PowerVR GE8320
RAM
2GB (LPDDR3) 2GB
Internal storage
32GB 16GB, available to use: 7.4 GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 400 GB microSDXC
OS
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo), Samsung One UI Android (10)

Battery

Capacity
3300 mAh 3000 mAh
Type
Li - Polymer

Camera

Rear
Single camera Dual camera
Main camera
13 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal length: 28 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.06"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
13 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/3"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Second camera
5 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/5"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps) 1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
Front
13 MP 5 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.0
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 microUSB, USB 2.0
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T3 M3/T3
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass Accelerometer
Other
NFC, ANT+, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 2(1900), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 12(700 a), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
3G
Bands 5(850), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed
LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A Cat 7 (300/100 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: May 10, 2018
FCC ID value: A3LSMJ737T
Date approved: Apr 01, 2020
FCC ID value: ZNFK300AM
Measured SAR
Head: 1.36 W/kg
Body: 1.01 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.58 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.11 W/kg
Phablet: 3.60 W/kg
Head: 0.47 W/kg
Body: 0.91 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.26 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.02 W/kg

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 100
In The Box
USB cable, Wall charging adapter, Start guide, Terms & Conditions
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