Galaxy J5White • 16 GB • Physical SIM

Name: Galaxy J5 16GB - White - Unlocked
Brand: Samsung
Price: 59.00 GBP
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.06 (265 reviews)

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Rating 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

Susan Z.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 13/08/2023, United Kingdom.
I 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
Almost no signs of wear. The body may have very light micro-scratches. For items with screens, the screen will have no scratches.
Purchased
27/07/2023
Heinrich V.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 08/06/2025, United Kingdom.
I 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
Light signs of wear. The body may have light micro-scratches. For items with screens, the screen will have no scratches.
Purchased
24/05/2025
John P.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 02/08/2023, United Kingdom.
bought this phone just for browsing and YouTube while main one is charging, so very pleased with it, battery holds good charge still, and easy to change !! if need new one, will buy from here again. 😉
Galaxy J5 8GB - Black - Unlocked
Galaxy J5 8GB - Black - Unlocked
Condition
Fair
Signs of wear. The body may have a few visible scratches and dents. Items with screens may have light scratches.
Purchased
19/07/2023
Claire P.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 09/02/2024, United Kingdom.
Phone has all marks on back and didn't allow me to set up Gmail. Touch sceen won't let me select next button. Want to send back but I'm disabled and have noone to take it post office. Asked back market if can arrange collection from address. They should do this as I've been sent a phone that doesn't work as promised but we shall see what they say No reply yet.
Galaxy J5 8GB - Black - Unlocked
Galaxy J5 8GB - Black - Unlocked
Condition
Good
Light signs of wear. The body may have light micro-scratches. For items with screens, the screen will have no scratches.
Purchased
08/02/2024
Rosemary S.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 12/07/2024, United Kingdom.
My son is very happy with his phone, thank you x
Galaxy J5 16GB - Black - Unlocked
Galaxy J5 16GB - Black - Unlocked
Condition
Excellent
Almost no signs of wear. The body may have very light micro-scratches. For items with screens, the screen will have no scratches.
Purchased
11/06/2024
Akin A.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 01/08/2023, United Kingdom.
Works well and has enough me wort to run apps required. However, sometimes when on an app and usin the touchscreen it closes the app I’m on.
Galaxy J5 16GB - Black - Unlocked
Galaxy J5 16GB - Black - Unlocked
Condition
Excellent
Almost no signs of wear. The body may have very light micro-scratches. For items with screens, the screen will have no scratches.
Purchased
15/07/2023
Bisola I.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 20/11/2022, United Kingdom.
Overall it was fine and can't complain for the price. Really needed it as more of a back up phone so this helped fulfill the brief without breaking the bank and of course doing my bit to save the environment is always a good thing. Thanks Backmarket team
Galaxy J5 8GB - Black - Unlocked
Galaxy J5 8GB - Black - Unlocked
Condition
Fair
Signs of wear. The body may have a few visible scratches and dents. Items with screens may have light scratches.
Purchased
09/11/2022

Everything you ever wanted to know about the Galaxy J5

Durability
Overall performance
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Samsung Galaxy JSerie
1.5 GBMemory (GB)
5 megapixelsFront camera
Super AMOLEDScreen type
SamsungBrand
5Screen size (in)
16 GBStorage
UnlockedCarrier compatibility
microSDXCSD Card Slot

The Samsung Galaxy J5 is a reliable smartphone that offers essential features for everyday use. Launched in 2015, this device is compact and user-friendly, making it an excellent choice for those who need a straightforward phone for communication and basic tasks.

Key features:

Release Date: June 2015
Display: 5.0-inch Super AMOLED, HD resolution
Processor: Snapdragon 410
Camera: 13MP rear camera with LED flash and 5MP front camera
Operating System: Ships with Android 5.1 (Lollipop)

Who is this for?

The Galaxy J5 is ideal for users seeking a simple and effective smartphone for basic tasks such as browsing the web, social media, and taking casual photos. It’s particularly suited for students or seniors who require a user-friendly device without excessive features.

Pros & Cons:

Pros	Cons
Compact design that fits comfortably in hand.	Limited processing power for demanding applications.
Vibrant Super AMOLED display for clear visuals.	Older operating system may not support the latest apps.

Why refurbished?

Opting for a refurbished Samsung Galaxy J5 provides an eco-conscious choice while enjoying a functional smartphone. Back Market ensures that all refurbished devices undergo rigorous testing for quality assurance. Learn more about our quality standards.

Serie: Samsung Galaxy J
Memory (GB): 1.5 GB
Front camera: 5 megapixels
Screen type: Super AMOLED
Brand: Samsung
Screen size (in): 5
Storage: 16 GB
Carrier compatibility: Unlocked
SD Card Slot: microSDXC
Foldable: No
SIM card: Physical SIM
Connector: micro USB + Jack 3.5mm
Year of Release: 2015
Weight: 159 g
Resolution: 720 x 1280
Colour: White
Manufacturer Ref: SM-J500F,
Mobile network: 4G
OS: Android
Model: Galaxy J5
Compatible with latest Update: No
Main camera: 13 megapixels
Colour (official name): White

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