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Samsung Galaxy J5

Announced: June 2015.OS: Android 5.1 Lollipop → 6 Marshmallow. VDRD-summary: It is better not to buy!
Starting price of $220. Starting price of: 13 614 ₽. Starting price of: 8 118 ₴.
Status: Archived.
  • Screen 5" Super AMOLED
  • Rear сamera 13 MP
  • Selfie camera 5 MP
  • CPU 4 cores Snapdragon 410
  • Memory 1.5 GB RAM
  • Storage 8/16 GB ROM
  • Memory cards up to 256 GB microSD
  • Battery 2 600 mAh
  • Thickness 7.9 mm
  • Sim Cards 2 items dual sim
All characteristics

Short description Samsung Galaxy J5

This is a smartphone on Android 5.1 Lollipop with a usual good processor, with a large touchscreen size, with a very good main camera, and the front camera here turned out to be absolutely ordinary. And Samsung Galaxy J5 has such features: a slot for two SIM cards.

Also known as: Samsung Galaxy J5 Duos with dual-SIM card slots.

Versions: 500F/J700FN (Global Single-SIM); J500F/DS (Global Dual-SIM); J500G/DS (Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand); J500Y (Australia, New Zealand); J500M (LATAM); J500M/DS (Brazil); J500H/DS (Philippines, Russia, Ukraine).

Disclaimer. The table shows the main technical characteristics of the device. For a full list of features and capabilities of this model, see the manufacturer’s website. We can not guarantee that the information on this page is 100% correct.

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Important update: this model is updated to Android version 6 Marshmallow.
Check the availability of the update version in your region on the manufacturer’s website.

Android version and market relevance

In June 2015 was announced smartphone Samsung Galaxy J5. It is located in the series Galaxy J among many others smartphones Samsung.

The most important thing you need to know before buying is the version of Android on which the smartphone is launched “out of the box”. And Samsung Galaxy J5 works on Android 5.1 Lollipop, that by the way is not so bad as for smartphone of 2015. But here it is still important to know whether this model is updated to a more recent version. Our novelty Samsung Galaxy J5 updated to version 6.0 Marshmallow.

Perhaps it will be important for you that the smartphone was a dualsim. Then we can make you happy, because Samsung Galaxy J5 works great with two SIM cards.

Screen, body and battery

The screen Samsung Galaxy J5 is made using the Super AMOLED technology and has a diagonal 5 inches. Such a large main touch screen certainly affects the dimensions of the case, which has a thickness of 7.9 mm. Also inside the case is a battery with a capacity of 2 600 mAh.

Main camera and selfie camera

Let′s briefly describe the cameras in Samsung Galaxy J5. The main camera got 13 MP and it is not double, but usual with one module. If you want to buy smartphone with dual camera, then goto in our catalog.

Frontcamera on 5 MP. Do not say that this is very much, is in our catalog selfie smartphones, whose frontcamera will be an order of magnitude better.

Processor and Internal Memory

After a lot of leaks, we now know all characteristics of the Samsung Galaxy J5. The smartphone received 4-core processor on the chipset Snapdragon 410. RAM is built-in 1.5 GB.

But the most interesting is the built-in memory of 8 GB and plus another option for 16 GB. Looking for memory cards? There is a special slot for card format microSD up to 256 GB.

Price for Samsung Galaxy J5: buy or not to buy?

Price Samsung Galaxy J5 at the start of sales was $200. A smartphone with this price level got into the price segment “Below average smartphones from $200 to $300” and got a good processor, a large touch screen, and the front camera is not too cool with a decent main camera.

If you want to buy Samsung Galaxy J5, you can choose any online store or offline electronics store, the main thing is to have a guarantee for the smartphone and the desired version of the model you have chosen.

Before buying, if you have the opportunity, it is better to hold the phone in your hands, check the screen, the quality of the photo and video, look at the smoothness and speed of the interface. Never buy a “cat in a bag”, be sure to check everything before buying. Today, good smartphones are worth a lot of money, so it′s better to spend an extra ten minutes to eventually buy the model that will work well one or two years and help you in everything.

We picked up these models at a similar price.

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