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- Display: 5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~70.7% screen-to-body ratio) screen for immersive viewing experience
- Camera: 13 MP camera system for high-quality photography
- Performance: 2 RAM for smooth multitasking
- Storage: 16GB storage, microSDXC internal storage for apps and media
- Battery: 3100 mAh battery for all-day usage
Network
Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
4G Bands | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 |
Speed | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
Launch
Announced | 2016, March. Released 2016, April |
Status | Discontinued |
Body
Dimensions | 145.8 x 72.3 x 8.1 mm (5.74 x 2.85 x 0.32 in) |
Weight | 159 g (5.61 oz) |
Build | Glass front, plastic back, aluminum frame |
SIM | Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Display
Type | Super AMOLED |
Platform
OS | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat) |
Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) |
CPU | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 |
GPU | Adreno 306 |
Memory
Card Slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
Internal | 16GB 2GB RAM |
Sound
Loud Speaker | Yes |
Comms
WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct |
Blutooth | 4.1, A2DP |
Positioning | GPS, GLONASS |
NFC | Yes (market dependant) |
Radio | FM radio, RDS, recording |
USB | microUSB 2.0, OTG |
Battery
Type | Li-Ion 3100 mAh, removable |
Features
Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity |
MISC
Colors | White, Black, Gold, Rose Gold |
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 |
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FAQs
This device doesn't have an official waterproof rating.
No, this device doesn't support 5G networks in USA.
Galaxy J5 (2016) comes with Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat) out of the box.
No, this device doesn't support wireless charging.
The Galaxy J5 (2016) features a 3100 mAh battery capacity.
The Galaxy J5 (2016) comes with a 13 MP main camera.
The Galaxy J5 (2016) features a 5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~70.7% screen-to-body ratio) display. With 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density) resolution for crisp and clear visuals. The Super AMOLED technology ensures vibrant colors and excellent viewing angles.
The Galaxy J5 (2016) is equipped with 2 RAM for smooth multitasking and performance. Combined with the Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) processor, it delivers excellent performance for daily tasks and gaming.
About Galaxy J5 (2016)
The Galaxy J5 (2016) by Samsung was released in Released 2016, April and represents a significant addition to the smartphone market. Featuring a 5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~70.7% screen-to-body ratio) display, a 13 MP camera system, 2 of RAM, and 16GB storage, microSDXC of storage, and a 3100 mAh battery, this device offers a compelling combination of features for modern smartphone users.
Powered by the Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) processor, the device is equipped with a 3100 mAh battery This combination ensures reliable performance and extended battery life for daily use.
Expert Analysis
Our team of mobile technology experts has analyzed the Galaxy J5 (2016) specifications to help you understand how this device compares to other smartphones in its category. This comprehensive guide provides detailed insights into the phone's capabilities, performance potential, and suitability for different use cases.
Key Highlights
- Display: 5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~70.7% screen-to-body ratio) screen for immersive viewing experience
- Camera: 13 MP camera system for high-quality photography
- Performance: 2 RAM for smooth multitasking
- Storage: 16GB storage, microSDXC internal storage for apps and media
- Battery: 3100 mAh battery for all-day usage
Who Should Consider This Phone?
The Galaxy J5 (2016) is ideal for users who prioritize and reliable battery life. Whether you're a casual user, content creator, or business professional, this device offers the features you need for modern smartphone usage.
Why Choose Galaxy J5 (2016)?
The Galaxy J5 (2016) stands out in the competitive smartphone market with its impressive 5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~70.7% screen-to-body ratio) display, advanced 13 camera system, and powerful Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) processor. This combination makes it an excellent choice for users seeking a reliable, feature-rich smartphone.
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