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Galaxy J5 (2017)
- Good
- 16 GB
- Dual Physical SIM
- Black
£99.00
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Proudly refurbished by Regents IT and Computers Ltd
Free delivery by 29 - 30 Oct
Express delivery by 28-29 Oct from £5.00
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Compatible charging cable
Often bought together
Galaxy J5 (2017)
Black • 16 GB • Dual Physical SIM
Refurbished price:£99.00
£259.00 newVersus £259.00 new
Total price: £238.00
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Customer reviews for Galaxy J5 (2017)
Overall rating
4.2/54.2/51,823 verified reviewsRating details
Accessories
4.1/5
Appearance
4.3/5
Battery
4.2/5
Lens & Camera
4.3/5
Overall performance
4.1/5
Packaging
4.3/5
Shipping
4.4/5
Reviews
Reviews
Julia W.
Verified purchaseReviewed 25/09/2026, United Kingdom.
5/5Excellent condition. Exactly as described . Very pleased with it.
Galaxy J5 (2017) 16GB - Black - Unlocked
Galaxy J5 (2017) 16GB - Black - Unlocked
Condition
Excellent
Purchased
15/09/2026
Charlotte H.
Verified purchaseReviewed 28/12/2025, United Kingdom.
4.1/5I bought this as a first phone for my 2 children, both are neurodivergent and have limited knowledge on technology but with a bit of help they were able to get the basics, simple phone and great for beginners, Quality of the phone is also great
Galaxy J5 (2017) 16GB - Black - Unlocked
Galaxy J5 (2017) 16GB - Black - Unlocked
Condition
Good
Purchased
19/12/2025
Cherie J.
Verified purchaseReviewed 04/12/2025, United Kingdom.
5/5Absolutely love my back market phone! It looks and work like new for way less. A fantastic purchase, I’d recommend to everyone to buy
Galaxy J5 (2017) 16GB - Gold - Unlocked
Galaxy J5 (2017) 16GB - Gold - Unlocked
Condition
Fair
Purchased
02/12/2025
Glynis H.
Verified purchaseReviewed 21/10/2026, United Kingdom.
4/5I’m pleased with my purchase and delivery was excellent.
Galaxy J5 (2017) 16GB - Gold - Unlocked
Galaxy J5 (2017) 16GB - Gold - Unlocked
Condition
Excellent
Purchased
12/10/2026
Amandeep K.
Verified purchaseReviewed 10/05/2026, United Kingdom.
5/5Device was very good . But sim slot was small but i have big sim size.
Galaxy J5 (2017) 16GB - Gold - Unlocked
Galaxy J5 (2017) 16GB - Gold - Unlocked
Condition
Fair
Purchased
28/04/2026
Chris R.
Verified purchaseReviewed 20/05/2026, United Kingdom.
5/5All ok. Saved a FORTUNE instead of buying new.
Galaxy J5 (2017) 16GB - Gold - Unlocked
Galaxy J5 (2017) 16GB - Gold - Unlocked
Condition
Fair
Purchased
07/05/2026
Michael H.
Verified purchaseReviewed 26/02/2025, United Kingdom.
4.4/5Phone came charged and fully working, great purchase
Galaxy J5 (2017) 16GB - Black - Unlocked
Galaxy J5 (2017) 16GB - Black - Unlocked
Condition
Good
Purchased
09/02/2025
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Everything you ever wanted to know about the Galaxy J5 (2017)
Durability
Overall performance
Camera
Screen quality
Galaxy J5 (2017)Model
NoFoldable
Super AMOLEDScreen type
1.36SAR body
Samsung Galaxy JSerie
150 gWeight
microSDXCSD Card Slot
2017Year of Release
SM-J530YManufacturer Ref
The Galaxy J5 (2017) is a reliable smartphone that offers essential features for everyday use. Released in June 2017, this device remains a solid choice for users looking for a straightforward smartphone experience without the complexities of high-end models.
Key features:- Display: 5.2-inch Super AMOLED, HD resolution
- Processor: Exynos 7870 octa-core
- Camera: 13MP rear camera with f/1.7 aperture
- Storage: 16GB internal storage, expandable via microSD
- Operating System: Ships with Android 7.0 (Nougat)
The Galaxy J5 (2017) is ideal for users who need a dependable smartphone for basic tasks such as calling, texting, and browsing the web. It’s particularly suited for first-time smartphone users, students, or anyone looking for a secondary device.
Pros & Cons:| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Compact design that fits easily in hand. | Limited performance for demanding applications or gaming. |
| Expandable storage via microSD for additional space. | Older software version may limit app compatibility. |
Why refurbished?
Choosing a refurbished Galaxy J5 (2017) allows you to experience a reliable smartphone while being eco-conscious. Each device is thoroughly tested to ensure quality and functionality, providing peace of mind with your purchase. Learn more about our quality standards.
- Model
- Galaxy J5 (2017)
- Foldable
- No
- Screen type
- Super AMOLED
- SAR body
- 1.36
- Serie
- Samsung Galaxy J
- Weight
- 150 g
- SD Card Slot
- microSDXC
- Year of Release
- 2017
- Manufacturer Ref
- SM-J530Y
- SAR head
- 0.35
- Screen size (in)
- 5.2
- Resolution
- 720 x 1280
- Memory (GB)
- 3 GB
- Colour (official name)
- Black
- Main camera
- 13 megapixels
- Carrier compatibility
- Unlocked
- Colour
- Black
- Mobile network
- 4G
- Storage
- 16 GB
- Connector
- micro USB + Jack 3.5mm
- SIM card
- Dual Physical SIM
- Front camera
- 13 megapixels
- Compatible with latest Update
- No
- OS
- Android
- Brand
- Samsung
Galaxy J5 (2017)
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