In depth comparison and review of Honor 9 and Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) DUOS. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Honor 9 | Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) DUOS |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Manufacturer Model Number | - | SM-J530F/DS | |
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 147.3 mm | 146.2 mm | Honor 9 has greater height than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) DUOS. |
| Width | 70.9 mm | 71.3 mm | Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) DUOS has greater width than Honor 9. |
| Depth | 7.45 mm | 8 mm | Honor 9 is narrower than Honor 9. |
| Weight | 155 g | 160 g | Honor 9 is lighter than Honor 9. |
| Body Colour | Sapphire blue | Gold | Black | Silver blue | |
| Body Material | Metal, glass | Metal | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
| SAR Value | - | 1.36 W/kg (body), 0.349 W/kg (head) | |
| Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
| DISPLAY | Honor 9 | Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) DUOS |
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| Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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| Display Technology | LTPS TFT | Super AMOLED | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.15" | 5.2" | Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) DUOS has larger screen size than Honor 9. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1280 x 720 pixels | Honor 9 has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) DUOS. |
| Display Format | Full HD | HD | |
| Pixel Density | 428 ppi | - | |
| Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) | - |
| PROCESSOR | Honor 9 | Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) DUOS |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Hisilicon Kirin 960 + i6 co-processor | - | |
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| Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz | 1.6 GHz | Honor 9 has higher clock speed than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) DUOS. |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
| 64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Honor 9 has 64-bit architecture. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | Mali G71 MP8 | - |
| MEMORY | Honor 9 | Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) DUOS |
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| RAM | 4 GB | 2 GB | Honor 9 has more RAM than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) DUOS. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 16 GB | Honor 9 has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) DUOS. |
| User Memory | - | 10.1 GB | |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB |
| CAMERA | Honor 9 | Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) DUOS |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 20 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | Honor 9 has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) DUOS. |
| Sensor Type | - | CMOS | |
| Lens Aperture | F/2.2 | F/1.7 | Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) DUOS has better lens aperture than Honor 9. |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
| Camera Modes | Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Pro mode, night mode, Sound & Shot, Beauty mode, Good food mode, Light Painting mode | - | |
| Light Source | Dual LED flash | Flash | |
| Video Resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | Hybrid Zoom | - |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | - | |
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| Camera Functions (2nd Camera) | Dual shooting mode | - |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) DUOS has better front camera resolution than Honor 9. |
| Sensor Type (Front) | - | CMOS | |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.4 | F/1.9 | Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) DUOS has better front lens aperture than Honor 9. |
| Camera Modes (Front) | Panoramic selfies | - | |
| Light Source (Front) | - | Flash | |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Honor 9 | Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) DUOS |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3200 mAh | 3000 mAh | Honor 9 has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) DUOS. |
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| Fast Charging Technology | HUAWEI SuperCharge technology | - | Honor 9 has fast charging technology. |
| Talk Time | - | 1260 minutes | |
| Run Time Details | - | Talk (WCDMA): up to 1260 min Active online usage (3G): up to 12 hrs Active online usage (LTE): up to 13 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 14 hrs Playback (video): up to 19 hrs Playback (audio): up to 83 hrs |
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| Battery Technology | Lithium polymer | - |
| CELLULAR | Honor 9 | Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) DUOS |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
| Operating System | Android 7.0 Nougat | Google Android | |
| User Interface | HUAWEI Emotion UI 5.1 | - | |
| Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Honor 9 | Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) DUOS |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
| 3G UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 | Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 40 | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2300 | |
| Wireless Interface | Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+/ANT | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 | |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, PBAP, MAP, HOGP | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
| MEDIA | Honor 9 | Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) DUOS |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, 3GA, MP4, RA | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | RMVB, RM, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP | MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2 |
| FEATURES | Honor 9 | Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) DUOS |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader | |
| Additional Phone Features | Active noise-cancellation | - |
| OTHERS | Honor 9 | Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) DUOS |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter, silicone cover, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable | Power adapter | |
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| Compliant Standards | HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | - |
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