Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime Specs, review, opinions, comparisons

Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime Top Specs

Release Date: 2016, September
Dimensions: 142.8 x 69.5 x 8.1 mm
Weight: 143 g
Screen: 5", PLS TFT
Main Camera: Single, 13 MP
Selfi Camera: Single, 5 MP
Memory: 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM
CPU:
Battery: 2400 mAh
Sensors: Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

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Technical specifications

General specs
Brand and model	Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime
Release date	2016, September
Dimensions (HxWxD)	142.8 Х 69.5 Х 8.1 mm
Weight	143 g
Body build	Front glass, aluminum body, plastic ends
Colors	Black, Gold
Battery	2400 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life
Talking time- Up to 16 h (3G) Music play - Up to 54 h
Approximate price	120 EUR

Screen
Technology	PLS TFT
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M
Screen size	5" inc
Screen area	68.9 cm²
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	69.4%
Screen resolution	720 x 1280 px
PPI /points per inch/	294 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass (market dependent)

Camera and Video
Rear camera, main	13 MP, Single
Camera specs
-13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF
Functions	LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video	1080p@30fps
DxOMark Main Score	71
DxOMark Photo	73
DxOMark Video	68
Front camera, selfie	5 MP, Single
Specifications	5 MP, f/2.2

Performance
Operating system OS	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset	- Exynos 7570 Quad (14 nm)
Processor CPU
- Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU	- Mali-T720 MP2
External memory	microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory	16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM
Antutu 7 score	37451
GeekBench 5 Single Core	98
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core	327
GeekBench 4 Single Core	598
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core	1716
GeekBench 4 RenderScript	1053

Communication and Connectivity
SIM card	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE
Show all network frequencies:
Speed	HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes
Edge	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)
NFC
USB	microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR - 0.71 W/kg (head) SAR EU - 0.42 W/kg (head) 0.83 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio
Radio	FM radio; recording
Headphone jack	Yes

Other features
- Sensors - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity - Also known as Samsung Galaxy On5 (2016) Versions: G570, G570F/DS (EMEA); G570Y (Australia)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime cost?

The base approximate price of the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime was around 120 EUR after it was officially announced. At this point, the price may be lower.

What is the release date for Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime ?

The official release date is 2016, September.

What is the weight of Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime ?

The weight of the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime is 143 g.

What is the screen size of Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime, how big is?

The screen size of the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime is 5" inches.

What are the dimensions of the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime, what are the sizes ?

The size of the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime is 142.8 x 69.5 x 8.1 mm (HxWxD).

Does Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime support 5G?

No, it does not support 5G

Is Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime waterproof?

No, it is not waterproof.

Does Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime have fast charging?

No, it does not support fast charging.

Does Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime have wireless charging?

No, it does not support wireless charging.

Does Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime have Google Play Services? ?

Yes, it supports the services of Google Play store, gmail, youtube, etc.

How many cameras does the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime have?

There is Single main camera and Single selfi camera.

How to turn on Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime ?

To turn on the phone, press and hold the power key until the logo appears on the screen, then release the key. If the phone does not turn on after a few seconds, connect the charger and try again in a minute.

How to turn off Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime ?

To turn off the phone, press and hold the power button until the power icon appears, then tap the power icon.

How to restart Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime ?

To restart the phone, press and hold the volume down key and the power key at the same time until the logo appears on the screen, then release them. This may take up to 30 seconds.

How to take a screenshot on Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime ?

To take a screenshot, press and release the volume down button and the power button at the same time. A thumbnail of the screenshot will appear immediately after that.