Samsung Galaxy J5 Full Specifications – Price, Features & Review

Discover the complete specifications of Samsung Galaxy J5 with prices and features. Runs on Android 5.1, up to 6.0.1, 8GB/16GB storage, microSDXC. Comprehensive review with technical details.

🔑 Key Specs — Samsung Galaxy J5

  • OS: Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
  • Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
  • Display: 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~67.5% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Display Type: Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
  • Storage: 8GB 1.5GB RAM, 16GB 1.5GB RAM
  • Main Camera: 5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)
  • Battery: Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
  • Weight: 146 g (5.15 oz)
  • NFC: Yes (market dependent)
  • Colors: White, Black, Gold
  • Price: About 160 EUR

✅ Pros

  • Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable battery
  • NFC support included
  • 3.5mm headphone jack
  • Dedicated microSD card slot

❌ Cons

  • HD resolution, not Full HD
  • No 5G support

Samsung Galaxy J5 – Full Specifications and Complete Review

📅 Released 2015, July 28

⚡ Quick Overview

💻 Operating System
Android 5.1, up to 6.0.1
📏 Dimensions & Weight
146g, 7.9mm thickness
💾 Memory & Storage
8GB/16GB storage, microSDXC

🔗 Services Samsung Galaxy J5

🔧
Problem Solutions
Hardware Fix

📥
Download Firmware
Rom & Flash

🔓
Network Unlock
Unlock & FRP

⚙️
Root Files
Root Files

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 2015, June 19. Released 2015, July 28
Status Discontinued

Body

Dimensions 142.1 x 71.8 x 7.9 mm (5.59 x 2.83 x 0.31 in)
Weight 146 g (5.15 oz)
Build Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display

Type Super AMOLED
Size 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~67.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

Platform

OS Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
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 8GB 1.5GB RAM, 16GB 1.5GB RAM
Other eMMC 4.5

Main Camera

Single 13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF
Features LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera

Single 5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)
Features LED flash
Video

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes (market dependent)
Radio FM radio, RDS, recording
USB microUSB 2.0, OTG

Features

Sensors Accelerometer, proximity
Other ANT+

Battery

Type Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Talk time Up to 18 h (3G)
Music play Up to 62 h

Misc

Colors White, Black, Gold
Models SM-J500F, SM-J500G, SM-J500FN, SM-J500Y, SM-J500M, J500S, SM-J500H, SM-J5007, J5, SM-J500N0, SM-J5008
SAR 0.80 W/kg (head)     1.13 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.61 W/kg (head)     0.48 W/kg (body)    
Price About 160 EUR

❓ Frequently Asked Questions — Samsung Galaxy J5

Q1: What is the operating system of Samsung Galaxy J5?

Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)

Q2: What is the battery capacity of Samsung Galaxy J5?

Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable

Q3: What are the camera specs of Samsung Galaxy J5?

5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)

Q4: What is the storage capacity of Samsung Galaxy J5?

8GB 1.5GB RAM, 16GB 1.5GB RAM

Q5: Does Samsung Galaxy J5 support NFC?

Yes (market dependent)

Q6: What are the dimensions and weight of Samsung Galaxy J5?

142.1 x 71.8 x 7.9 mm (5.59 x 2.83 x 0.31 in) – Weight: 146 g (5.15 oz)

Q7: What chipset does Samsung Galaxy J5 use?

Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)

Q8: What is the price of Samsung Galaxy J5?

About 160 EUR