Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) vs TECNO Pop 1s

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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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

    Pop 1s: 20 g lighter

    Galaxy J5 (2017):
    160 g
    Pop 1s:
    140 g
  • Screen diagonal

    Galaxy J5 (2017): 0.3 in smaller diagonal

    Galaxy J5 (2017):
    5.2 in
    Pop 1s:
    5.5 in
  • Chipset

    Galaxy J5 (2017):
    Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)
    Pop 1s:
    Mediatek MT6739WA (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Galaxy J5 (2017): 0.6 mm thinner

    Galaxy J5 (2017):
    8 mm
    Pop 1s:
    8.6 mm
  • Release year

    Galaxy J5 (2017):
    2017
    Pop 1s:
    2018

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. 1. Galaxy J5 (2017)

    Height:
    146.2 mm
    Width:
    71.3 mm
    Depth:
    8 mm
  2. 2. Pop 1s

    Height:
    148.1 mm
    Width:
    71.6 mm
    Depth:
    8.6 mm +0.6 mm versus Galaxy J5 (2017)

Weight

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

  1. 1. Galaxy J5 (2017)

    160 g

    +20 g versus Pop 1s

  2. 2. Pop 1s

    140 g

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. 1. Galaxy J5 (2017)

    Screen diagonal:
    5.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    74.5 cm²
  2. 2. Pop 1s

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    18:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    78.1 cm²

Pop 1s has approximately 4.7% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy J5 (2017).

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Galaxy J5 (2017): Original memory entry

16 GB · 2 GB RAM - Global32 GB · 2 GB RAM - LATAM · SEA32 GB · 3 GB RAM - Pro edition

Pop 1s: Original memory entry

16 GB · 1/2 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. Galaxy J5 (2017)

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

2. Pop 1s

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB

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. 1. Galaxy J5 (2017)

    3000 mAh

  2. 2. Pop 1s

    3000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Galaxy J5 (2017)2. Pop 1s

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy J5 (2017), Pop 1s.
SpecificationGalaxy J5 (2017)Pop 1s
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 146.2 Х 71.3 Х 8 mm
  • 148.1 Х 71.6 Х 8.6 mm
Weight
  • 160 g
  • 140 g
Technology
  • Super AMOLED
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5.2" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 720 x 1440 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM - Global32 GB
  • 2 GB RAM - LATAM
  • SEA32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM - Pro edition
  • 16 GB
  • 1/2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 7.0 (Nougat)
  • upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo)
  • Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
Chipset
  • Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6739WA (28 nm)
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Galaxy J5 (2017), Pop 1s.
SpecificationGalaxy J5 (2017)Pop 1s
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 74.5 cm2
  • 78.1 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 71.5%
  • 73.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 282 PPI
  • 293 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • NEG T2X
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy J5 (2017), Pop 1s.
SpecificationGalaxy J5 (2017)Pop 1s
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/1.7
  • 27mm (wide)
  • 1/3.1''
  • 1.12µm
  • AF
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • Dual-LED flash
  • HDR
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 13 MP
  • f/1.9
  • 5 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Galaxy J5 (2017), Pop 1s.
SpecificationGalaxy J5 (2017)Pop 1s
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T830 MP1
  • PowerVR GE8100
Antutu 7 score *
  • 46320
  • 39475
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 705
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 3367
Unknown
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
  • 2268
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Galaxy J5 (2017), Pop 1s.
SpecificationGalaxy J5 (2017)Pop 1s
Release date
  • 2017
  • June
  • 2018
  • July
Colors
  • Blue
  • Pink
  • Gold
  • Black
  • Champagne Gold
  • Midnight Black
  • City Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 130 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Talking time- Up to 21 h (3G) Music play - Up to 83 h
Unknown
Body build
  • Front glass
  • aluminum body
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy J5 (2017), Pop 1s.
SpecificationGalaxy J5 (2017)Pop 1s
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 40(2300)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 20(800)
  • 28(700)
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.35 W/kg (head) 1.36 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy J5 (2017), Pop 1s.
SpecificationGalaxy J5 (2017)Pop 1s
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Galaxy J5 (2017), Pop 1s.
SpecificationGalaxy J5 (2017)Pop 1s
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - ANT+ - Versions: J530F/DS (Global Dual-SIM); J530Y/DS (Malaysia); J530FM/DS (UAE) Also known as Samsung Galaxy J5 Pro (2017) with 32GB/3GB RAM; Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) Duos with dual-SIM card slots
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity