Galaxy J5 (2016)White • 16 GB • Dual Physical SIM

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Accessories
4.1/5
Appearance
4.2/5
Battery
4/5
Lens & Camera
4.2/5
Overall performance
4/5
Packaging
4.4/5
Shipping
4.4/5

Reviews

Mohinder S.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 09/07/2026, United Kingdom.
No problem
Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB - White - Unlocked
Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB - White - 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
26/06/2026
Salma G.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 15/09/2025, United Kingdom.
good i like it
Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB - Black - Unlocked
Galaxy J5 (2016) 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
01/09/2025
Mary B.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 20/11/2024, United Kingdom.
Good phone at a good price, very please and thank you
Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB - Black - Unlocked
Galaxy J5 (2016) 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
02/11/2024
Yeti S.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 06/03/2024, United Kingdom.
Although its a 2016 phone its really slow runs fairly ok until it hits 70% charge, but is expected for the price overall im happy
Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB - Black - Unlocked
Galaxy J5 (2016) 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
18/02/2024
Hugh L.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 15/10/2025, United Kingdom.
Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB - Black - Unlocked
Galaxy J5 (2016) 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
01/10/2025
Sandra P.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 26/11/2023, United Kingdom.
Brilliant service very quick tracked delivery can’t fault anything phone looks new 100% happy 😃
Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB - Black - Unlocked
Galaxy J5 (2016) 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
12/11/2023
Mical G.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 29/08/2023, United Kingdom.
I bought an "excellent condition" phone but received one that was in "good condition" two long scratches at the back and tear and ware on the power button is visible more than 30cm away.
Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB - Black - Unlocked
Galaxy J5 (2016) 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
11/08/2023

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UnlockedCarrier compatibility
0,81 cmDepth
Super AMOLEDScreen type
WhiteColour (official name)
4GMobile network
NoCompatible with latest Update
2016Year of Release
AndroidOS
14,58 cmHeight

The Galaxy J5 (2016) is a reliable smartphone that offers solid performance for everyday tasks. Released in 2016, this device remains a practical choice for users who need a dependable phone without the latest features.

Key features:

Release Date: June 2016
Display: 5.2-inch Super AMOLED, HD resolution
Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 410
Camera: 13MP rear camera with LED flash
Operating System: Ships with Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)

Who is this for?

The Galaxy J5 (2016) is ideal for users seeking a straightforward smartphone for basic functions such as calling, texting, and social media. It’s a suitable choice for students, seniors, or anyone who prefers a simple device without the complexity of newer models.

Pros & Cons:

Pros	Cons
Lightweight and compact design for easy handling.	Limited performance for demanding applications.
Good camera quality for everyday photography.	Older operating system may not support newer apps.

Why refurbished?

Choosing a refurbished Galaxy J5 (2016) allows you to enjoy a functional smartphone without the need for the latest technology. Each device undergoes thorough testing to ensure quality and reliability. Learn more about our quality standards.

Carrier compatibility: Unlocked
Depth: 0,81 cm
Screen type: Super AMOLED
Colour (official name): White
Mobile network: 4G
Compatible with latest Update: No
Year of Release: 2016
OS: Android
Height: 14,58 cm
Foldable: No
Width: 7,23 cm
SAR body: 1,17
Screen size (in): 5.2
SD Card Slot: microSDXC
Manufacturer Ref: SM-J510FN/DS
Brand: Samsung
Model: Galaxy J5 (2016)
Main camera: 13 megapixels
Front camera: 5 megapixels
Storage: 16 GB
Memory (GB): 2 GB
Weight: 158 g
Serie: Samsung Galaxy J
Resolution: 720 x 1280
Colour: White
SAR head: 0,453
SIM card: Dual Physical SIM

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