The Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) is a smartphone from Samsung, released in April 2016. It comes with a 5.2-inch Super AMOLED display, the Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 chipset, 2GB of RAM and 16GB of storage. For photography there is a 13MP rear camera and a 5MP selfie camera. A 3,100mAh battery powers the phone. The official price of the Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) in Bangladesh starts at ৳18,900.
What's good
Super AMOLED panel
NFC
What's not
Entry-level chipset, not for heavy gaming
Small 3100mAh battery
No 3.5mm headphone jack
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) full specifications
Launch
Brand
Samsung
Model
Galaxy J5 (2016)
Device Type
Smartphone
Release Date
25 April 2016
Status
Available
Platform
Operating System
Android
OS Version
v6.0
User Interface
Samsung One UI
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916
CPU
Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A53
CPU Cores
8 Cores
Architecture
64 bit
Fabrication
28 nm
GPU
Adreno 306
Display
Display Type
Super AMOLED
Screen Size
5.2 inches (13.21 cm)
Resolution
720x1280 px (FHD+)
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Pixel Density
282 ppi
Screen to Body Ratio
70.55 %
Screen Protection
Gorilla Glass
Bezel-less Display
Yes with notch
Touch Screen
Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch
Refresh Rate
60 Hz
Notch
Yes
Rear Camera
Camera Setup
Single
Resolution
13 MP f/1.9, Primary Camera
Autofocus
Yes
Flash
LED Flash
Image Resolution
4128 x 3096 Pixels
Settings
Exposure compensation, ISO control
Zoom
Digital Zoom
Shooting Modes
Continuous Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Aperture
f/1.9
Camera Features
Auto Flash, Digital image stabilization, Face detection, Touch to focus
Video Recording
1920x1080
Video FPS
30 fps
Selfie Camera
Camera Setup
Single
Resolution
5 MP f/1.9, Wide Angle Primary Camera
Flash
LED Flash
Video Recording
1280x720
Video FPS
30 fps
Aperture
f/1.9
Body & Design
Height
145.8 mm
Width
72.3 mm
Thickness
8.1 mm
Weight
158 grams
Build
Plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black, Gold, White
Battery
Battery type
Li-Ion (Lithium Ion)
Capacity
3100 mAh
Placement
Removable
Talk Time
Up to 21 Hours(3G)
Memory
Internal Storage
16 GB
Storage Type
eMMC 5.1
User Available Storage
Up to 10.9 GB
Expandable Memory
Up to 128 GB
USB OTG
Yes
RAM
2 GB
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
Connectivity
Network
2G, 3G, 4G
SIM Slot
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM Size
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
EDGE
Available
GPRS
Available
VoLTE
Yes
Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
SAR Value
0.306 W/kg
WLAN
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Bluetooth
v4.1
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Wi-fi Hotspot
Yes
NFC
Yes
USB
Mass storage device, USB charging, microUSB 2.0
Sensors & Security
Light Sensor
Proximity sensor, Accelerometer
Audio & Media
FM Radio
Yes
Loudspeaker
Yes
Alert Types
Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones
Audio Jack
3.5 mm
Video
1080p@30fps
Document Reader
Yes
More
Made By
Korea
Features
Accelerometer
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Frequently asked questions
What is the price of Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) in Bangladesh?
The official price of Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) in Bangladesh starts at ৳18,900.
Does Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) support 5G?
No, Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) does not support 5G. It works on 2G, 3G, 4G networks.
How big is the battery of Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016)?
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) has a 3100mAh battery.
Which processor does Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) use?
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 (Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A53).
When was Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) released?
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) was released in April 2016.