Apple iPhone 5c vs Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Weight

iPhone 5c: 35 g lighter

iPhone 5c:

132 g

Galaxy J7 Prime:

167 g
Width

iPhone 5c: 15.8 mm narrower

iPhone 5c:

59.2 mm

Galaxy J7 Prime:

75 mm
Screen diagonal

iPhone 5c: 1.5 in smaller diagonal

iPhone 5c:

4 in

Galaxy J7 Prime:

5.5 in
Memory variants

At 16 GB storage

iPhone 5c:

1 GB RAM

Galaxy J7 Prime:

3 GB RAM
Chipset

iPhone 5c:

Apple A6 (32 nm)

Galaxy J7 Prime:

Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)
Depth

Galaxy J7 Prime: 1 mm thinner

iPhone 5c:

9 mm

Galaxy J7 Prime:

8 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. iPhone 5c

Height:

124.4 mm
Width:

59.2 mm
Depth:

9 mm +1 mm versus Galaxy J7 Prime
2. Galaxy J7 Prime

Height:

151.7 mm +27.3 mm versus iPhone 5c
Width:

75 mm +15.8 mm versus iPhone 5c
Depth:

8 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. iPhone 5c

132 g
2. Galaxy J7 Prime

167 g

+35 g versus iPhone 5c

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. iPhone 5c

Screen diagonal:

4 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

44.1 cm²
2. Galaxy J7 Prime

Screen diagonal:

5.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

83.4 cm²

Galaxy J7 Prime has approximately 89.1% more rectangular screen area than iPhone 5c.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for iPhone 5c, Galaxy J7 Prime, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	iPhone 5c	Galaxy J7 Prime
8 GB	1 GB RAM	Not recorded
16 GB Recorded for all phones	1 GB RAM	3 GB RAM
32 GB Recorded for all phones	1 GB RAM	3 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. iPhone 5c

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: No

2. Galaxy J7 Prime

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. iPhone 5c

1510 mAh
2. Galaxy J7 Prime

3300 mAh

+1790 mAh versus iPhone 5c

Specifications

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1. iPhone 5c2. Galaxy J7 Prime

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone 5c, Galaxy J7 Prime.
Specification	iPhone 5c	Galaxy J7 Prime
Dimensions (HxWxD)	124.4 Х 59.2 Х 9 mm	151.7 Х 75.0 Х 8.0 mm
Weight	132 g	167 g
Technology	LED-backlit IPS LCD	PLS TFT LCD
Screen size	4" inch	5.5" inch
Screen resolution	640 x 1136 px	1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	8/16/32 GB 1 GB RAM	16/32 GB 3 GB RAM
Memory card support	No	microSD up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	1510 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	3300 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	iOS 7 upgradable to iOS 10.3.3	Android 7.0 (Nougat) upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Chipset	Apple A6 (32 nm)	Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for iPhone 5c, Galaxy J7 Prime.
Specification	iPhone 5c	Galaxy J7 Prime
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	44.1 cm2	83.4 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	59.9%	69.6%
PPI /points per inch/	326 PPI	267 PPI

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for iPhone 5c, Galaxy J7 Prime.
Specification	iPhone 5c	Galaxy J7 Prime
Rear camera, main	8 MP Single	13 MP Single
Camera specs	8 MP f/2.4 33mm (standard) 1/3.2'' 1.4µm AF	13 MP f/1.9 28mm (wide) AF
Functions	Face detection FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular	LED flash
Video	720p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	1.2 MP Single	8 MP Single
Specifications	1.2 MP	8 MP f/1.9 (wide)

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for iPhone 5c, Galaxy J7 Prime.
Specification	iPhone 5c	Galaxy J7 Prime
Processor CPU	Dual-core 1.3 GHz Swift (ARM v7-based)	Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU	PowerVR SGX 543MP3 (triple-core graphics)	Mali-T830 MP1
Antutu 7 score *	27412	46125
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	682
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	3146
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	Unknown	2132

General specs

General specs — specifications for iPhone 5c, Galaxy J7 Prime.
Specification	iPhone 5c	Galaxy J7 Prime
Release date	2013 September	2016 August
Colors	White Blue Green Yellow Pink	Black Gold Rose Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	300 EUR	140 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 250 h (2G) / Up to 250 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 10 h (3G) Music play - Up to 40 h	Talking time- Up to 21 h (3G) Music play - Up to 84 h
Body build	Front glass plastic body	plastic body

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone 5c, Galaxy J7 Prime.
Specification	iPhone 5c	Galaxy J7 Prime
SIM card	Nano-SIM	Dual SIM (Micro-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1532 (CDMA) A1456 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1532 (GSM) A1532 (CDMA) A1456 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A1507 A1529CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - A1533 (CDMA) A1453 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 8(900) 13(700) 17(700) 19(800) 20(800) 25(1900) - A1532 GSM A1532 CDMA LTE band 1(2100) 18(800) 25(1900) 26(850) - A1456 LTE band 1(2100) 7(2600) 20(800) - A1507 LTE band 1(2100) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) - A1529	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) 38(2600) 40(2300)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps	HSPA LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	2.0 proprietary reversible connector	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP LE	4.1 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 1.15 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.00 W/kg (head) 0.96 W/kg (body)	SAR - 0.65 W/kg (head) SAR EU - 0.40 W/kg (head) 1.40 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for iPhone 5c, Galaxy J7 Prime.
Specification	iPhone 5c	Galaxy J7 Prime
Radio	No	FM radio
Others	16-bit/44.1kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Unknown

Other features

Other features — specifications for iPhone 5c, Galaxy J7 Prime.
Specification	iPhone 5c	Galaxy J7 Prime
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Siri natural language commands and dictation - Supported LTE Networks	Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted) accelerometer proximity - ANT+ - Versions: G610F (EMEA); G610F/DS (EMEA & Asia); G610F/DD (India Pakistan); G610M (LATAM); G610M/DS (Brazil); G610Y/DS (Taiwan Philippines). Also known as Samsung Galaxy On Nxt Samsung Galaxy On7 Pr

Apple iPhone 5c vs Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime

Apple iPhone 5c

Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime