Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017)
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Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017)

Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm) Chipset
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13 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF Camera
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Li-Ion (Lithium Ion) Battery
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Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), OS
Official Price
PKR 24,000
All Variants
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Network

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
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Launch

Announced
2017, June
Status
Available. Released 2017, June
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Body

Dimensions
146.2 x 71.3 x 8 mm (5.76 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)
Weight
160 g (5.64 oz)
Build
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM Support
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display
Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.599 (sunlight)
Type
Super AMOLED
Size
5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~71.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)

Platform

Operating System
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI
Chipset
Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T830 MP1
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Memory

Card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
More
ANT+
Main Camera
13 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF

Features

Video
1080p@30fps
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Selfie Camera

Single
13 MP, f/1.9, 1/3.1", 1.12µm
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Sound

Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes
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Comms

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Yes
Radio
FM radio
USB
microUSB 2.0
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
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Battery

Battery Type
Li-Ion (Lithium Ion)
Capacity
3000 mAh
Charging
Talk time Up to 21 h (3G)
Music play Up to 83 h
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Misc

Colors
Blue, Pink, Gold, Black
Model
SM-J530F, SM-J530Y, SM-J530FM, SM-J530G, SM-J530YM, SM-J530L, SM-J530S, SM-J530K, SM-J530GM
SAR EU
0.35 W/kg (head) 1.36 W/kg (body)
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Tests

Test
Yes
Performance
GeekBench: 3667 (v4.4)
GFXBench: 3.8fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Camera
Photo / Video
Laoud Speaker
Loudspeaker Voice 68dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 82dB
Audio quality Noise -85.0dB / Crosstalk -90.3dB
Battery Life
Endurance rating 97h

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) Review

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) Price in Pakistan

Samsung Mobiles always tries to delivers the most advanced and appealing smartphone into the market. Samsung Mobiles has taken a step further into the technology. Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) coming in market by Samsung Mobiles. The Launch date Of Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) is 2017, January 24. Introducing necessary specification & features. The Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) Price In Pakistan Is Rs. 24,000 while in USD it is $ 154. To find out more about specs and price let’s have a look below.

Connectivity & Networking

Discussing about network, Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) supports variety of networks for the users to enjoy at any location. With a simple switch, the users can go from one network to another depending on the strength of the network. The networks supported in Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) are GSM / HSPA / LTE The details are listed below:
  • GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
  • HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
  • 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) connectivity options are

  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
  • Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP
  • Gps - A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS ,YesRadio,FM radio
  • microUSB 2.0

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) Design

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) comes with numerous features which not only make its appearance appealing but also very adjustable. The phone has a dimension of 146.2 x 71.3 x 8 mm (5.76 x 2.81 x 0.31 in) with a weight of 160 g (5.64 oz) Comfortable to move around. Moreover the build of Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) is Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame . It supports Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) option through you can get accessibility to different networks. This Phone comes with popular color options by i.e. . The Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) sensors include Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass ,ANT+.

Display and Processor

This model has display size of 5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~71.5% screen-to-body ratio), with resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density) which is enough to show optimal display. Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) display type is Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors . The Operating System in this Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) is Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI . The Chipset used in the smartphone is Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm), with CPU Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53.

Memory

The Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) comes with the storage of 16GB/32GB/32GB eMMC 5.1

Camera

This phone offers 1 camera pack, Following is the list of resolution details of the main camera:
  • 13 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
To enjoy shooting & capturing you have got the popular features like : LED flash, panorama, HDR , 1080p@30fps The selfie camera has the following resolution details and features:
  • 13 MP, f/1.9

Moreover At the End

Loudspeaker is installed in the phone so that you don’t need to plug in any external. The Non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh batteryTalk time,Up to 21 h (3G)Music play,Up to 83 h; battery of Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) model gives continuous usage to users.