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Galaxy J5 16GB - Gold - Unlocked
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(270 reviews)
Customer reviews for Galaxy J5
Overall rating
4.1/54.1/5270 verified reviewsRating details
Accessories
3.9/5
Appearance
4/5
Battery
3.9/5
Lens & Camera
4.1/5
Overall performance
3.7/5
Packaging
4.1/5
Shipping
4.3/5
Reviews
Reviews
Heinrich V.
Verified purchaseReviewed 08/06/2025, United Kingdom.
5/5I am so surprised!Phone is still in an excellent condition!Not regretting this purchase at all!
Galaxy J5 16GB - Black - Unlocked
Galaxy J5 16GB - Black - Unlocked
Condition
Good
Purchased
24/05/2025
Ian R.
Verified purchaseReviewed 14/10/2021, United Kingdom.
5/5Delivery was quicker than expected and phone looked perfect to me, never mind "fair"
Galaxy J5 8GB - Black - Unlocked
Galaxy J5 8GB - Black - Unlocked
Condition
Fair
Purchased
04/06/2021
Annette M.
Verified purchaseReviewed 13/07/2021, United Kingdom.
5/5Phone is in awesome condition & the service I received was great. Couldn't ask for more!
Galaxy J5 8GB - Black - Unlocked
Galaxy J5 8GB - Black - Unlocked
Condition
Fair
Purchased
23/06/2021
Paul D.
Verified purchaseReviewed 17/06/2021, United Kingdom.
5/5Works perfectly. Thanks for your awesome customer
Galaxy J5 8GB - Black - Unlocked
Galaxy J5 8GB - Black - Unlocked
Condition
Excellent
Purchased
25/05/2021
Susan Z.
Verified purchaseReviewed 13/08/2023, United Kingdom.
5/5I ordered this phone for the queen of my life, my darling mother, as a surprise! It was as good as new! Great performance for the price! Exceeded my expectations! Thank you so much!
Galaxy J5 16GB - Black - Unlocked
Galaxy J5 16GB - Black - Unlocked
Condition
Excellent
Purchased
27/07/2023
Abdul H.
Verified purchaseReviewed 13/06/2023, United Kingdom.
5/5Good sarvice
Galaxy J5 16GB - Black - Unlocked
Galaxy J5 16GB - Black - Unlocked
Condition
Excellent
Purchased
09/06/2023
Yiannis H.
Verified purchaseReviewed 09/05/2023, United Kingdom.
5/5All good in the hood, good delivery and all good with the phone
Galaxy J5 8 GB - White - Unlocked
Galaxy J5 8 GB - White - Unlocked
Condition
Fair
Purchased
10/02/2023
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Everything you ever wanted to know about the Galaxy J5
Durability
Overall performance
Camera
Screen quality
Single (1x)Camera Type
2015Year of Release
1.5 GBMemory (GB)
GoldColour
Super AMOLEDScreen type
UnlockedCarrier compatibility
4GMobile network
720 x 1280Resolution
AndroidOS
The Galaxy J5 is a reliable smartphone that combines essential features with a user-friendly experience. Released in 2015, this device remains a solid choice for those who need a functional device for everyday tasks without the complexity of high-end models.
Key features:- Release Date: June 2015
- Display: 5.0-inch Super AMOLED, HD resolution
- Processor: Snapdragon 410
- Camera: 13MP rear camera with f/1.9 aperture
- Operating System: Ships with Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
The Galaxy J5 is ideal for users who require a straightforward smartphone for basic tasks such as calling, texting, and browsing. It suits students, seniors, or anyone looking for a dependable device without the need for advanced features.
Pros & Cons:| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Compact and lightweight design for easy handling. | Limited performance for demanding applications and gaming. |
| Good camera for casual photography. | Older operating system may limit app compatibility. |
Why refurbished?
Choosing a refurbished Galaxy J5 is an eco-conscious decision that allows you to utilise a functional smartphone while contributing to sustainability. Each device is thoroughly tested to ensure quality and reliability. Learn more about our quality standards.
- Camera Type
- Single (1x)
- Year of Release
- 2015
- Memory (GB)
- 1.5 GB
- Colour
- Gold
- Screen type
- Super AMOLED
- Carrier compatibility
- Unlocked
- Mobile network
- 4G
- Resolution
- 720 x 1280
- OS
- Android
- Main camera
- 13 megapixels
- Colour (official name)
- Gold
- Compatible with latest Update
- No
- Manufacturer Ref
- SM J500FN
- Front camera
- 5 megapixels
- Screen size (in)
- 5
- Serie
- Samsung Galaxy J
- Model
- Galaxy J5
- Weight
- 146 g
- SD Card Slot
- microSDXC
- Storage
- 16 GB
- SIM card
- Dual Physical SIM
- Brand
- Samsung
- Foldable
- No
- Connector
- micro USB + Jack 3.5mm
Galaxy J5
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