Comparison between:
- Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016)
- Timmy M9
Brand and model
Information about the brand, model and model alias (if any) of a specific device.
| Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) | Timmy M9 | |
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| Model alias | SM-J5108 J5108 SM-J510F J510F SM-J510G J510G SM-J510UN J510UN | - |
Design
Information about the dimensions and weight of the device, shown in different measurement units. Body materials, available colors, certifications.
| Width | 72.3 mm 7.23 cm 0.237 ft 2.846 in | 71.8 mm 7.18 cm 0.236 ft 2.827 in |
| Height | 145.8 mm 14.58 cm 0.478 ft 5.74 in | 149 mm 14.9 cm 0.489 ft 5.866 in |
| Thickness | 8.1 mm 0.81 cm 0.027 ft 0.319 in | 8.6 mm 0.86 cm 0.028 ft 0.339 in |
| Weight | 159 g 0.35 lbs 5.61 oz | 170 g 0.38 lbs 6.02 oz |
| Volume | 85.38 cm³ 5.19 in³ | 92 cm³ 5.59 in³ |
| Colors | Rose-gold Silver Gold | Black White Gold Silver |
| Body materials | Metal Plastic | Plastic Metal |
SIM card
The Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) is used in mobile devices for storing data authenticating the subscribers of mobile services.
| SIM card type | Micro-SIM | Micro-SIM Mini-SIM |
| Number of SIM cards | 2 | 2 |
| Features | Dual SIM stand-by (Both cards are active. When one is busy, the other is not active) | Dual SIM stand-by (Both cards are active. When one is busy, the other is not active) |
Networks
A mobile (cellular) network is a radio system, which allows a large number of mobile devices to communicate with each other.
| GSM | GSM 850 MHz GSM 900 MHz GSM 1800 MHz GSM 1900 MHz | GSM 850 MHz GSM 900 MHz GSM 1800 MHz GSM 1900 MHz |
| W-CDMA | - | W-CDMA 850 MHz W-CDMA 2100 MHz |
| TD-SCDMA | TD-SCDMA 1880-1920 MHz TD-SCDMA 2010-2025 MHz | - |
| UMTS | UMTS 850 MHz UMTS 900 MHz UMTS 1900 MHz UMTS 2100 MHz | - |
| LTE | LTE 1800 MHz LTE 2100 MHz LTE-TDD 2300 MHz (B40) LTE-TDD 2500 MHz (B41) LTE-TDD 2600 MHz (B38) LTE-TDD 1900 MHz (B39) (SM-J5108) LTE 2600 MHz (SM-J510G) LTE 850 MHz (SM-J510G) LTE 900 MHz (SM-J510G) LTE 700 MHz (B28) (SM-J510G) | - |
Mobile network technologies and bandwidth
Communication between devices within mobile networks is realized via various generations of network technologies, which provide different bandwidth.
| Mobile network technologies | UMTS EDGE GPRS HSPA+ LTE Cat 4 TD-SCDMA TD-HSDPA | UMTS EDGE GPRS HSPA+ |
Operating system
Operating system is the system software, which manages and controls the functioning of the hardware components of the device.
| Operating system (OS) | Android 5.1 Lollipop Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow Android 7.0 Nougat Android 7.1.1 Nougat | Android 4.4.2 KitKat |
System on Chip (SoC)
A system on a chip (SoC) includes into a single chip some of the main hardware components of the mobile device.
| SoC | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 (MSM8916) | MediaTek MT6582 |
| Process technology | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| CPU | 4x 1.2 GHz ARM Cortex-A53 | 4x 1.3 GHz ARM Cortex-A7 |
| CPU bits | 64 bit | 32 bit |
| Instruction set | ARMv8-A | ARMv7-A |
| Level 0 cache memory (L0) | 4 KB + 4 KB | - |
| Level 1 cache memory (L1) | 16 KB + 16 KB | 32 KB + 32 KB |
| Level 2 cache memory (L2) | 2048 KB 2 MB | 512 KB 0.5 MB |
| CPU cores | 4 | 4 |
| CPU frequency | 1200 MHz | 1300 MHz |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 306 | ARM Mali-400 MP2 |
| GPU cores | - | 2 |
| GPU frequency | 400 MHz | 500 MHz |
| RAM capacity | 2 GB | 1 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR2/LPDDR3 | LPDDR2/LPDDR3 |
| RAM channels | Single channel | Single channel |
| RAM frequency | 533 MHz | 533 MHz |
Storage
Every mobile device has a built-in storage (internal memory) with a fixed capacity.
| Storage | 16 GB | 8 GB |
Memory cards
Memory cards are used in mobile devices for expanding their external storage capacity.
| Types | microSD microSDHC microSDXC | microSD microSDHC |
Display
The display of a mobile device is characterized by its technology, resolution, pixel density, diagonal length, color depth, etc.
| Type/technology | Super AMOLED | IPS |
| Diagonal size | 5.2 in 132.08 mm 13.21 cm | 5 in 127 mm 12.7 cm |
| Width | 2.55 in 64.75 mm 6.48 cm | 2.45 in 62.26 mm 6.23 cm |
| Height | 4.53 in 115.12 mm 11.51 cm | 4.36 in 110.69 mm 11.07 cm |
| Aspect ratio | 1.778:1 16:9 | 1.778:1 16:9 |
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels | 540 x 960 pixels |
| Pixel density | 282 ppi 110 ppcm | 220 ppi 86 ppcm |
| Color depth | 24 bit 16777216 colors | 24 bit 16777216 colors |
| Display area | 70.94 % | 64.63 % |
| Other features | Capacitive Multi-touch | Capacitive Multi-touch |
Sensors
Different sensors measure different physical quantities and convert them into signals recognizable by the mobile device.
| Sensors | Proximity Light Accelerometer | Proximity Light Accelerometer |
Rear camera
The primary camera of the mobile device is usually placed on its back and can be combined with one or more additional cameras.
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Aperture | f/1.9 | - |
| Focal length and 35 mm equivalent | 3.7 mm | - |
| Flash type | Dual LED | LED |
| Image resolution | 4128 x 3096 pixels 12.78 MP | 2592 x 1920 pixels 4.98 MP |
| Video resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP |
| Video FPS | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Features | Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Digital image stabilization Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode | Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Digital image stabilization Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Scene mode |
| - | Rotating camera Interpolated resolution - 8 MP |
Front camera
Modern smartphones have one or more front cameras and their positioning has led to various design concepts – pop-up camera, rotating camera, notch, punch hole, under-display camera, etc.
| Aperture | f/1.9 | - |
| Focal length and 35 mm equivalent | 1.95 mm | - |
| Auxiliary light | LED | - |
| Image resolution | 2576 x 1932 pixels 4.98 MP | - |
Audio
Information about the type of speakers and the audio technologies supported by the device.
| Speaker | Loudspeaker Earpiece | Loudspeaker Earpiece |
Radio
The radio in a mobile device is a built-in FM radio receiver.
| Radio | Yes | Yes |
| RDS | - |
Tracking/Positioning
Information about the positioning and navigation technologies supported by the device.
| Tracking/Positioning | GPS A-GPS GLONASS BeiDou | GPS A-GPS |
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi is a technology that provides wireless data connections between various devices within a short range.
| Wi-Fi | 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi Direct | 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n Wi-Fi Hotspot |
Bluetooth
Bluetooth is a standard for secure wireless data transfer between different types of devices over short distances.
| Version | 4.1 | 4.0 |
| Features | A2DP AVRCP DIP HFP HID HSP MAP OPP PAN PBAP | A2DP |
USB
The Universal Serial Bus (USB) is an industry standard that allows different electronic devices to exchange data.
| Connector type | Micro USB | Micro USB |
| Version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Features | Charging Mass storage On-The-Go | Charging Mass storage On-The-Go |
Headphone jack
The headphone jack is an audio phone connector, a.k.a. an audio jack. The most widely used one in mobile devices is the 3.5 mm headphone jack.
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
Information about other important connectivity technologies supported by the devices.
| Connectivity | Computer sync OTA sync Tethering NFC VoLTE ANT+ | Computer sync OTA sync Tethering |
Browser
A web browser is a software application for accessing, fetching, displaying and navigating through information on the World Wide Web.
| Browser | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 |
Audio file formats/codecs
Mobile devices support various audio file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital audio data.
| Audio file formats/codecs | AAC AMR AMR-WB FLAC M4A MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV | AAC AMR eAAC+ FLAC MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV |
Video file formats/codecs
Mobile devices support various video file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital video data.
| Video file formats/codecs | 3GPP 3GPP2 AVI Flash Video MP4 WebM WMV Xvid | 3GPP AVI MP4 Xvid |
Battery
The batteries of mobile devices differ in capacity and technology. They provide the electrical charge needed for the functioning of the devices.
| Capacity | 3100 mAh | 2000 mAh |
| Type | Li-Ion | Li-Polymer |
| 2G stand-by time | 369 h 22140 min 15.4 days | - |
| 3G stand-by time | 369 h 22140 min 15.4 days | - |
| Charger output power | 5 V / 1.55 A | - |
| Features | Removable | Removable |
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR)
The SAR rating shows the amount of electromagnetic radiation absorbed by the human body when using a mobile device, expressed in W/kg.
| Head SAR (EU) | 0.579 W/kg | - |
| Body SAR (EU) | 0.594 W/kg | - |
| Head SAR (USA) | 1.14 W/kg | - |
| Body SAR (USA) | 1.16 W/kg | - |
Additional features
Some devices have additional features, different from the standard ones above, but equally important and worth mentioning.
| Additional features | SM-J510G - SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) EU: head - 0.453 W/kg; body - 1.170 W/kg SM-J510G - SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) US: head - 1.250 W/kg; body - 1.370 W/kg SM-J5108 - SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) EU: head - 0.579 W/kg; body - 0.594 W/kg SM-J5108 - SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) US: head - 1.140 W/kg; body - 1.160 W/kg | - |
| Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) | Timmy M9 |