Samsung SCH-A990 vs Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) Specs Comparison

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Samsung SCH-A990
6.0
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016)
Samsung SCH-A990 Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016)
1000 mAh
3100 mAh
320x240px
5.2-inch · 1280x720px
Single camera
Single camera
Released · Apr 01, 2016
2GB · 16GB

Availability

Officially announced
Mar 28, 2016

Design

Dimensions
3.80 x 1.88 x 0.82 inches
95.5 x 47.5 x 21 mm
5.74 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches
145.8 x 72.3 x 8.1 mm
Weight
4.40 oz / 125.0 g 5.57 oz / 158.0 g
Materials
Frame: Metal
Features
Numeric keypad, Soft keys Soft keys
Keys
Left: Multimedia control; Right: Volume control, Camera shutter, Other Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gold, White

Display

Size
5.2-inch, 70.63% screen-to-body
Type
TFT Super AMOLED
Resolution
320x240px 1280x720px, 282 PPI
Colors
16 777 216
Additional display
96 x128 px, TFT, Colors: 65 536
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
Untested 3 (Average)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 410 8916 (28 nm)
Processor
Quad-core
1200 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 306
Memory
2GB/16GB
Storage expansion
microSD microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS
Android (7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow)

Battery

Type
1000 mAh, Li - Ion 3100 mAh, Li - Ion

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
3.2 MP (Autofocus) 13 MP (Autofocus, CMOS image sensor)
Aperture size: F1.9
Focal length: 28 mm
Flash
Yes LED
Video recording
Yes 1080p (30 fps)
Video calling
Front
5 MP (Flash)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
1.1 4.1
WLAN
b,g,n
Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 b, g, n
USB
Yes microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Other
NFC, ANT+, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
TV-out Wireless screen share
Radio
FM, RDS

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
4G (TDD) Bands
40
3G Bands
5, 8, 2, 1
SIM type
Micro SIM

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Apr 14, 2006
FCC ID value: A3LSCHA990
Measured SAR
Head: 1.01 W/kg
Measured in: 1900 MHz
Body: 0.42 W/kg
Measured in: 1900 MHz
Head: 0.45 W/kg
Body: 1.17 W/kg
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