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Galaxy J5 (2017)
- Good
- 16 GB
- Physical SIM
- Gold
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Compatible charging cable
Often bought together
Galaxy J5 (2017)
Gold • 16 GB • Physical SIM
Refurbished price:£93.00
£199.00 newVersus £199.00 new
Total price: £249.00
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Customer reviews for Galaxy J5 (2017)
Overall rating
4.2/54.2/51,837 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
AndroidOS
0.35SAR head
UnlockedCarrier compatibility
Galaxy J5 (2017)Model
1.36SAR body
SamsungBrand
NoCompatible with latest Update
Samsung Galaxy JSerie
Physical SIMSIM card
The Galaxy J5 (2017) is a reliable smartphone that offers essential features for everyday use. Released in June 2017, it remains a practical choice for users who need a straightforward device for communication and basic tasks.
Key features:- Release Date: June 2017
- Display: 5.2-inch Super AMOLED, HD resolution
- Processor: Exynos 7870 Octa-core
- Camera: 13MP rear camera with f/1.7 aperture
- Operating System: Ships with Android 7.0 (Nougat)
The Galaxy J5 (2017) is ideal for users seeking a simple, no-frills smartphone for everyday tasks such as browsing, social media, and messaging. It’s a suitable option for students or anyone who prefers a lightweight device without the complexity of high-end features.
Pros & Cons:| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Compact and lightweight design. | Limited performance for demanding applications. |
| Vibrant Super AMOLED display for better visuals. | No support for the latest Android updates. |
Why refurbished?
Choosing a refurbished Galaxy J5 (2017) allows you to access a dependable smartphone while promoting an eco-friendly approach. Each device is rigorously tested for quality and reliability by Back Market. Learn more about our quality standards.
- OS
- Android
- SAR head
- 0.35
- Carrier compatibility
- Unlocked
- Model
- Galaxy J5 (2017)
- SAR body
- 1.36
- Brand
- Samsung
- Compatible with latest Update
- No
- Serie
- Samsung Galaxy J
- SIM card
- Physical SIM
- Colour (official name)
- Gold
- Screen type
- Super AMOLED
- SD Card Slot
- microSDXC
- Front camera
- 13 megapixels
- Memory (GB)
- 3 GB
- Camera Type
- Single (1x)
- Main camera
- 13 megapixels
- Manufacturer Ref
- J530Y/DS
- Storage
- 16 GB
- Colour
- Gold
- Year of Release
- 2017
- Weight
- 150 g
- Resolution
- 720 x 1280
- Connector
- micro USB + Jack 3.5mm
- Mobile network
- 4G
- Screen size (in)
- 5.2
- Foldable
- No
Galaxy J5 (2017)
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