Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime

Name: Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime
Brand: Samsung
Rating: 3.68 (22 reviews)

Added: 10.18.16 | Updated: 06.17.20

Model: Galaxy J5 Prime
Brand: Samsung
Rating: 3.68 out of 5 (22 votes)
Price: 120 EUR
Year of manufacture: 2016
Dimensions: 142.8 x 69.5 x 8.1 mm
Weight: 143 g
Chipset: Exynos 7570 Quad (14 nm)
Built-in memory: 16/32 GB
Screen: PLS TFT 5 inches
Battery: 2400 mAh
Rear camera: Single, 13MP
Front camera: Single, 5MP

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Common

Brand and model	Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime
Other names	Also known as Samsung Galaxy On5 (2016) Versions: G570, G570F/DS (EMEA); G570Y (Australia)
Launch date	2016, September

Price

First price	120 EUR

Design

Height	5.62 in (142.8 mm)
Width	2.74 in ( 69.5 mm)
Depth	0.32 in ( 8.1 mm)
Weight	5.04 oz (143 grams)
Build materials	Front glass, aluminum body, plastic ends
Water resistant
Colors	Black, Gold
Case	Buy a case from Amazon

Screen

Technology	PLS TFT
Size	5 in
Screen Area	68.9 cm²
Resolution	720 x 1280 px
Points per inch	294 PPI
Color Depth	16M
Ratio (height:width)	16:9
Ratio (screen:body)	69.4%
Screen Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass (market dependent)
Screen protector	Buy a screen protector from Amazon

Hardware

Chipset	- Exynos 7570 Quad (14 nm)
CPU	- Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU	- Mali-T720 MP2

Memory

Internal Memory	16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM
Memory Card Slot	microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Software

Operating System (OS)	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
User Interface

Main Camera

Number of Cameras	Single
Specs	-13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF
Features	LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video Recording	1080p@30fps
DxOMark Rating	71 (Position 287 out of 301)
DxOMark Photos	73
DxOMark Video	68

Selfie camera

Number of Cameras	Single
Specs	-5 MP, f/2.2

Cellular

Bands	GSM / HSPA / LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300) - EMEA, India LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300) - Australia
SIM Card	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speed	HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
SAR EU	0.42 W/kg (head) 0.83 W/kg (body)
SAR	0.71 W/kg (head)

Connectivity

Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, LE
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)
NFC	No
USB	microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go

Battery

Capacity	2400 mAh
Type	Non-removable Li-Ion
Endurance
Video playback - Up to 16 h (3G) Audio playback - Up to 54 h
Charging	-

Audio

Headphone Jack	Yes
Radio	FM radio; recording

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

Other specifications

Others

Performance Benchmark

Antutu Score

Antutu 7 Score	37451 (Position 954 out of 2128)
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Geekbench Score

GeekBench 5 Single Core	98 (Position 1839 out of 1884)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core	327 (Position 1821 out of 1873)
GeekBench 4 Single Core	598 (Position 683 out of 1024)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core	1716 (Position 683 out of 1022)
GeekBench 4 RenderScript	1053
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Disclaimer: This information is based on public data and official specifications from Samsung. However, there may be differences in specifications.

Description of the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime Specs

The Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime is a smartphone that was released in September 2016, offering a blend of performance and features within a budget-friendly segment. It supports various network technologies including GSM, HSPA, and LTE with 2G, 3G, and 4G capabilities, ensuring that users can connect to different types of cellular networks worldwide. Its connectivity suite includes Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n standards, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot capabilities, and Bluetooth version 4.2 with A2DP and LE for peripheral connection.

The smartphone is powered by the Exynos 7570 Quad chipset with a 14 nm process technology, featuring a quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU and a Mali-T720 MP2 GPU. Although not the most powerful by today's standards, it delivers sufficient performance for everyday tasks and some light gaming. It was initially shipped with Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), with an upgrade available to Android 8.0 (Oreo), providing users with access to many of Google's ecosystem features.

The compact build of the Galaxy J5 Prime is showcased by its front glass, aluminum body, and plastic ends. It has dimensions of 142.8 x 69.5 x 8.1 mm and weighs 143 grams, making it a comfortable phone to hold and manage. Internally, it offers 16/32 GB of storage along with 2 GB of RAM, and for those needing more space, it supports a microSD card up to 256 GB using a dedicated slot.

For display, the device is equipped with a 5-inch PLS TFT capacitive touchscreen, which provides a screen resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels at 294 PPI. The screen-to-body ratio stands at 69.4%. Although it does not boast the highest resolution, the screen quality is sufficient for everyday usage such as browsing, texting, and watching videos. The protection of the display against scratches varies as Corning Gorilla Glass is market dependent.

The Galaxy J5 Prime includes a 13 MP rear camera with an f/1.9 aperture, autofocus, and a suite of features like LED flash, HDR, and panorama, allowing users to capture decent photographs and 1080p videos at 30fps. The selfie camera comes with a 5 MP shooter paired with an aperture of f/2.2. The smartphone also features a fingerprint sensor mounted on the front for increased security.

Other notable features include an FM radio with recording capability, a 3.5mm headphone jack, and a microUSB 2.0 port with USB On-The-Go support. Sensors on the device include a front-mounted fingerprint reader, accelerometer, and proximity sensor. Available in black and gold colors, the phone offers a robust design and functional hardware at a price of approximately 120 EUR.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime cost?

The price of the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at 120 EUR. Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime come out?

Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime mobile was launched on in these colors: Black, Gold.

What is the size and weight of Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime ?

The Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime has dimensions of Height: 142.8 mm Width: 69.5 mm Thickness: 8.1 mm and weighs approximately 143 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 5 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 720 x 1280 px at a pixel density of 294 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime have?

Device comes with chipset Exynos 7570 Quad (14 nm) with processor Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53. Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime is available with internal memory of 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM.

What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime?

The device have a Single rear camera setup with specs of 13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF and features like LED flash, panorama, HDR

What are the front camera specs and MP of the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime?

The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of 5 MP, f/2.2 and features like