Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime vs TECNO Spark CM: 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

Galaxy J5 Prime: 29 g lighter

Galaxy J5 Prime:

143 g

Spark CM:

172 g
Width

Galaxy J5 Prime: 2.2 mm narrower

Galaxy J5 Prime:

69.5 mm

Spark CM:

71.7 mm
Screen diagonal

Galaxy J5 Prime: 0.7 in smaller diagonal

Galaxy J5 Prime:

5 in

Spark CM:

5.7 in
Chipset

Galaxy J5 Prime:

Exynos 7570 Quad (14 nm)

Spark CM:

Mediatek MT6737
Depth

Spark CM: 2.5 mm thinner

Galaxy J5 Prime:

8.1 mm

Spark CM:

5.6 mm
Height

Galaxy J5 Prime: 9.4 mm shorter

Galaxy J5 Prime:

142.8 mm

Spark CM:

152.2 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. Galaxy J5 Prime

Height:

142.8 mm
Width:

69.5 mm
Depth:

8.1 mm +2.5 mm versus Spark CM
2. Spark CM

Height:

152.2 mm +9.4 mm versus Galaxy J5 Prime
Width:

71.7 mm +2.2 mm versus Galaxy J5 Prime
Depth:

5.6 mm

Weight

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

1. Galaxy J5 Prime

143 g
2. Spark CM

172 g

+29 g versus Galaxy J5 Prime

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. Galaxy J5 Prime

Screen diagonal:

5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

68.9 cm²
2. Spark CM

Screen diagonal:

5.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

83.8 cm²

Spark CM has approximately 21.7% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy J5 Prime.

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 Galaxy J5 Prime, Spark CM, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Galaxy J5 Prime	Spark CM
16 GB Recorded for all phones	2 GB RAM	2 GB RAM
32 GB	2 GB RAM	Not recorded

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 Prime

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

2. Spark CM

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. Galaxy J5 Prime

2400 mAh
2. Spark CM

3050 mAh

+650 mAh versus Galaxy J5 Prime

Specifications

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1. Galaxy J5 Prime2. Spark CM

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy J5 Prime, Spark CM.
Specification	Galaxy J5 Prime	Spark CM
Dimensions (HxWxD)	142.8 Х 69.5 Х 8.1 mm	152.2 Х 71.7 Х 5.6 mm
Weight	143 g	172 g
Technology	PLS TFT	IPS LCD
Screen size	5" inch	5.7" 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.	16/32 GB 2 GB RAM	16 GB 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.	2400 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	3050 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)	Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset	Exynos 7570 Quad (14 nm)	Mediatek MT6737
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Galaxy J5 Prime, Spark CM.
Specification	Galaxy J5 Prime	Spark CM
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	68.9 cm2	83.8 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	69.4%	76.8%
PPI /points per inch/	294 PPI	282 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass (market dependent)	Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)

Camera and Video

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

Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy J5 Prime, Spark CM.
Specification	Galaxy J5 Prime	Spark CM
Rear camera, main	13 MP Single	13 MP Single
Camera specs	13 MP f/1.9 28mm (wide) AF	13 MP f/2.0 AF
Functions	LED flash panorama HDR	LED flash
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	5 MP Single	8 MP Single
Specifications	5 MP f/2.2	8 MP
DxOMark Main Score *	71	Unknown
DxOMark Photo *	73	Unknown
DxOMark Video *	68	Unknown

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Galaxy J5 Prime, Spark CM.
Specification	Galaxy J5 Prime	Spark CM
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53	Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-T720 MP2	Mali-T720MP2
Antutu 7 score *	37451	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	598	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	1716	Unknown
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	1053	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for Galaxy J5 Prime, Spark CM.
Specification	Galaxy J5 Prime	Spark CM
Release date	2016 September	2017 December
Colors	Black Gold	Midnight Black Champagne Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	120 EUR	Unknown
Battery life	Talking time- Up to 16 h (3G) Music play - Up to 54 h	Unknown
Body build	Front glass aluminum body plastic ends	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy J5 Prime, Spark CM.
Specification	Galaxy J5 Prime	Spark CM
SIM card	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Micro-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -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) - EMEA India LTE band 1(2100) 28(700) 40(2300) - Australia	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 8(900) 40(2300) 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA LTE-A
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)	Yes with A-GPS
USB	microUSB 2.0 USB On-The-Go	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	4.2 A2DP LE	4.2 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 0.71 W/kg (head) SAR EU - 0.42 W/kg (head) 0.83 W/kg (body)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy J5 Prime, Spark CM.
Specification	Galaxy J5 Prime	Spark CM
Radio	FM radio; recording	FM radio

Other features

Other features — specifications for Galaxy J5 Prime, Spark CM.
Specification	Galaxy J5 Prime	Spark CM
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted) accelerometer proximity - Also known as Samsung Galaxy On5 (2016) Versions: G570 G570F/DS (EMEA); G570Y (Australia)	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer proximity

Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime vs TECNO Spark CM