Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) – Specs, Price, Release Date & Review

Added: 04.07.16 | Updated: 07.01.20
  • Model: Galaxy J5 (2016)
  • Brand: Samsung
  • Rating: 3.91 out of 5 (11 votes)
  • Price: 190 EUR
  • Year of manufacture: 2016
  • Dimensions: 145.8 x 72.3 x 8.1 mm
  • Weight: 159 g
  • Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
  • Built-in memory: 16 GB
  • Screen: Super AMOLED 5.2 inches
  • Battery: 3100 mAh
  • Rear camera: Single, 13MP
  • Front camera: Single, 5MP

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Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) specs

Common | Price | Design | Screen | Hardware | Memory | Software | Main Camera | Selfie camera | Cellular | Connectivity | Battery | Audio | Sensors | Performance Benchmark

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Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) Release dateCommon

Brand and model

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016)

Other names

Versions: J510FN (Europe); J510F (HK, India, South Africa, Thailand); J510G (Malaysia, Indonesia); J510Y (New Zealand); J510M (LATAM). Also known as Samsung Galaxy J5 Duos (2016) with dual-SIM card sl

Launch date

2016, March

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) PricePrice

First price

190 EUR

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) dimension, size, weightDesign

Height

5.74 in (145.8 mm)

Width

2.85 in ( 72.3 mm)

Depth

0.32 in ( 8.1 mm)

Weight

5.61 oz (159 grams)

Build materials

Aluminum frame, plastic body

Water resistant

Colors

White, Black, Gold, Rose Gold

Case

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Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) screenScreen

Technology Super AMOLED
Size

5.2 in

Screen Area

74.5 cm2

Resolution

720 x 1280 px

Points per inch

282 PPI

Color Depth

16M

Ratio (height:width)

16:9

Ratio (screen:body)

70.7%

Screen protector

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Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) ProcessorHardware

Chipset

- Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)

CPU

- Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

- Adreno 306

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) Memory and storageMemory

Internal Memory

16 GB, 2 GB RAM

Memory Card Slot

microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) SoftwareSoftware

Operating System (OS)

Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat)

User Interface

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) main camera specsMain Camera

Number of Cameras

Single

Specs

-13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF

Features

LED flash

Video Recording 1080p@30fps

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) selfie camera specsSelfie camera

Number of Cameras

Single

Specs

-5 MP, f/1.9

Features

LED flash

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) Cellular BandsCellular

Bands GSM / HSPA / LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)
SIM Card Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speed HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
SAR EU 0.45 W/kg (head)     1.17 W/kg (body)    

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) wifi bluetooth gps nfcConnectivity

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes (market dependant)
USB microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) Battery type and CapacityBattery

Capacity

3100 mAh

Type

 Removable Li-Ion

Charging

-

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) sound and multimediaAudio

Headphone Jack Yes
Radio FM radio, RDS, recording
Others -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity

Other specifications

Others

-ANT+

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) AnTuTu & Geekbench Scores

The Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) scores 21879 points in AnTuTu 7, powered by the Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) chipset.

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) antutu score Antutu Score

Antutu 7 Score21879 (Position 1433 out of 2128)
Antutu 7 Ranking
1427. Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016)22147
1428. Infinix Zero 422135
1429. Wiko Jerry22125
1430. Ulefone Armor X221976
1431. Infinix Hot 521923
1432. Allview V1 Viper S21903
1433. Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016)21879
1434. Koolnee Rainbow21869
1435. Wiko Ridge Fab 4G21826
1436. Huawei Y3II21792
1437. Huawei Y63521789
1438. Xiaomi Redmi Note 4G21789
1439. Samsung Galaxy Mega 221785

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) geekbench ScoreGeekbench Score

GeekBench 5 Single Core79 (Position 1862 out of 1884)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core208 (Position 1864 out of 1873)
GeekBench 4 Single Core491 (Position 805 out of 1024)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core1167 (Position 867 out of 1022)
GeekBench 4 RenderScript875
GeekBench 5 Single Core Ranking
1856. Motorola Moto C Plus81
1857. LG Q681
1858. LG Q6080
1859. Motorola Moto E4 Plus80
1860. Samsung Galaxy J380
1861. Samsung Galaxy J580
1862. Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016)79
1863. Samsung Galaxy S5 mini73
1864. Cubot J1070
1865. Motorola Moto C70
1866. Tecno Pop 569
1867. Zoji Z669
1868. VKworld F169
GeekBench 5 Multi Core Ranking
1858. Cubot J10226
1859. Samsung Galaxy J5226
1860. Ulefone Note 15224
1861. Allcall AllCall P10222
1862. Zopo Color F1222
1863. Doogee X93221
1864. Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016)208
1865. Sony Xperia SP201
1866. Ulefone Note 6186
1867. Blackview Oscal C20185
1868. Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime173
1869. Tecno Pop 5134
1870. LG G3 S130
GeekBench 4 Single Core Ranking
799. Wiko Upulse lite502
800. HTC Desire 510502
801. HTC Desire 626 (USA)498
802. HTC Desire 626498
803. LG Stylo 2497
804. Lenovo Vibe P1 Turbo495
805. Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016)491
806. Samsung Galaxy A3490
807. Samsung Galaxy Note 2490
808. Asus PadFone 2490
809. BLU Studio 7.0 LTE488
810. Samsung Galaxy A5488
811. alcatel 1c (2019)485
GeekBench 4 Multi Core Ranking
861. Wiko Jimmy1175
862. vivo Y221174
863. Vertu Signature Touch1174
864. vivo Y111173
865. Wiko Jerry1171
866. BLU Studio 5.0 C HD1168
867. Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016)1167
868. Blackview A71166
869. BLU Studio Touch1164
870. Samsung Galaxy J31159
871. Wiko Getaway1159
872. Lenovo S9301159
873. Samsung Galaxy E51158
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 (2016) Specs

The Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) is a smartphone released by Samsung in March 2016. Identified by the model number sm_id: 4135, it is part of the Galaxy J series. The device supports various network technologies including GSM, HSPA, and LTE, ensuring wide-ranging connectivity options. It operates on 2G bands (GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900), 3G bands (HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100) and 4G bands (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20), delivering speeds up to HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps and LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps for fast internet browsing and streaming.

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Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) Reviews and Opinions

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Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) Release Date

The Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) was officially announced and released on March, 2016. It is available in White, Black, Gold, Rose Gold.

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) Price

The Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) starts at 190 EUR. Here are the prices for all storage versions:

VersionPrice
16 GB190 EUR
2 GB RAM190 EUR

A 4GB version of the Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) is not officially available — 2GB is the maximum storage option.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) cost?

The price of the Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at 190 EUR. Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) come out?

The Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) was released on March, 2016.

What is the size and weight of Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) ?

The Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) has dimensions of Height: 145.8 mm Width: 72.3 mm Thickness: 8.1 mm and weighs approximately 159 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016)?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 5.2 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 720 x 1280 px at a pixel density of 282 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) have?

Device comes with chipset Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) with processor Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53. Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) is available with internal memory of 16 GB, 2 GB RAM.

What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016)?

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

What are the front camera specs and MP of the Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016)?

The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of 5 MP, f/1.9 and features like LED flash

What colors does the Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) come in?

The Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) is available in the following colors: White, Black, Gold, Rose Gold.

What is the AnTuTu score of the Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016)?

The Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) scores 21879 points in AnTuTu 7.