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Network	Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
			CDMA 800 / 1900 - XT1548
	3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 900 / 2100 - XT1541
			HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - XT1540
			HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 - XT1548
	4G bands	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20	1, 3, 7, 8, 20 - XT1541
			2, 4, 5, 7, 17 - XT1540
			2, 4, 5, 12, 17, 25, 26, 41 - XT1548
	Speed	HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Launch	Announced	2016, March. Released 2016, April	2015, July. Released 2015, July
	Status	Discontinued	Discontinued

Body	Dimensions	145.8 x 72.3 x 8.1 mm (5.74 x 2.85 x 0.32 in)	142.1 x 72.4 x 11.6 mm (5.59 x 2.85 x 0.46 in)
	Weight	159 g (5.61 oz)	155 g (5.47 oz)
	Build	Glass front, plastic back, aluminum frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
	SIM	Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)	Micro-SIM
			IPX7 water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes

Display	Type	Super AMOLED	IPS LCD
	Size	5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~70.7% screen-to-body ratio)	5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~67.0% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)	720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
	Protection		Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Platform	OS	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat)	Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
	Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
	CPU	Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53	Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
	GPU	Adreno 306	Adreno 306

Memory	Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSDHC (dedicated slot)
	Internal	16GB 2GB RAM	8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
		eMMC 4.5	eMMC 4.5

Main Camera	Modules	13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF	13 MP, f/2.0, AF
	Features	LED flash	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
	Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps, HDR

Selfie Camera	Modules	5 MP, f/1.9	5 MP, f/2.2
	Features	LED flash	HDR
	Video

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
	3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
	Bluetooth	4.1, A2DP	4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
	Positioning	GPS, GLONASS	GPS, GLONASS, BDS
	NFC	Yes (market dependant)	No
	Infrared port	No	No
	Radio	FM radio, RDS, recording	FM radio
	USB	microUSB 2.0, OTG	microUSB 2.0, OTG

Features	Sensors	Accelerometer, proximity	Accelerometer, proximity
		ANT+

Battery	Type	Li-Ion 3100 mAh, removable	Li-Ion 2470 mAh, non-removable

Misc
	Colors	White, Black, Gold, Rose Gold	Black, White
	SAR		1.06 W/kg (head)     1.13 W/kg (body)
	SAR EU	0.45 W/kg (head)     1.17 W/kg (body)	0.68 W/kg (head)     0.60 W/kg (body)
	Models	SM-J510F, SM-J510G, SM-J510FN, SM-J510Y, SM-J510M, SM-J510GN, SM-J510H, SM-J510MN, SM-J5108, SM-J510UN, SM-J510L, SM-J510S, SM-J510FQ, SM-J510K	XT1541, XT1540, XT1548, Moto G3
	Price	About 190 EUR	About 170 EUR

Our Tests	Performance	Basemark OS II 2.0: 2180	Basemark X: 1866
	Display	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.378 (sunlight)	Contrast ratio: 1009:1 (nominal), 2.026 (sunlight)
	Camera	Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
	Loudspeaker	Voice 66dB / Noise 64dB / Ring 70dB	Voice 75dB / Noise 69dB / Ring 75dB
	Audio quality	Noise -92.4dB / Crosstalk -95.4dB	Noise -91.5dB / Crosstalk -92.6dB
	Battery (old)	Endurance rating 66h	Endurance rating 76h