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Samsung Galaxy J5 Spec & Price in South Africa

Samsung Galaxy J5 Price and specifications and review in South Africa.

Samsung Galaxy J5 as a phablet features a 5.0 inches display which affords you a vivid and different visual experience. With a single camera, 13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF, you can enjoy images with 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio high resolution.

It comes with most of the features we’ve come to expect from a phablet, including 8GB 1.5GB RAM, 16GB 1.5GB RAM storage equipped with Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) Chipset, Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53CPU, and 2600mAh big capacity battery that you can play games faster.

Samsung Galaxy J5 Specifications

Network 

Technology: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)

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)
  • SIM: Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
  • Build: Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
  • Color: White, Black, Gold
  • Models: SM-J500F, SM-J500G, SM-J500FN, SM-J500Y, SM-J500M, J500S, SM-J500H, SM-J5007, J5, SM-J500N0, SM-J5008

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
  • PPI:  294 PPI density

Platform

  • Operating System: 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
  • OS: Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)

Main Camera 

  • 13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF
  • Features: LED flash
  • Video: 1080p@30fps
  • Front: 3 MP

Selfie Camera 

  • Single: 5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)
  • Features: LED flash
  • Video: N/A
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Sound 

  • Loudspeaker: Yes
  • 3.5mm Audio Jack: Yes

Comms

  • WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
  • Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE
  • GPS: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
  • Infrared port: Yes
  • Radio: FM radio
  • NFC: Yes (market dependent)
  • USB: USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go

Features

  • Sensors: Accelerometer, proximity

Battery

  • Li-Ion 2600 mAh, Removable

Samsung Galaxy J5 Price

Samsung Galaxy J5 price in South Africa starts at around R 1,700 for ALL models.

Samsung Galaxy J5 Product Review and Features

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
Status Available. Released 2015, July 28
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
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
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes (market dependent)
Radio FM radio, RDS, recording
USB micro-USB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
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Features Sensors Accelerometer, proximity
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