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168 verified reviews in the last 24 months.
Clothilde V.
Purchased on the 23 February 2025
Verified purchaseGot this for a work phone, works well overall, obviously a bit too old for certain apps now but that's my only complaint!
Condition
Good
Item
Galaxy J5 (2017) 16GB - Black - Unlocked
Reviewed in United Kingdom on 24 March 2025
Lynda B.
Purchased on the 4 March 2024
Verified purchaseFirst time using this site......amazing! Prices are great,products are great and delivery time was unbelievably fast! Would highly recommend and will definitely use again. The phone i ordered is perfect.
Condition
Fair
Item
Galaxy J5 (2017) 32GB - Black - Unlocked
Reviewed in United Kingdom on 20 March 2024
Hannatu K.
Purchased on the 13 November 2023
Verified purchaseOrder was smooth, delivered was fast. Phone came in good condition with a charging cable and the SIM card pin 👌
Condition
Good
Item
Galaxy J5 (2017) 16GB - Black - Unlocked
Reviewed in United Kingdom on 15 November 2023
Michael H.
Purchased on the 9 February 2025
Verified purchasePhone came charged and fully working, great purchase
Condition
Good
Item
Galaxy J5 (2017) 16GB - Black - Unlocked
Reviewed in United Kingdom on 26 February 2025
Leonard J.
Purchased on the 9 April 2024
Verified purchaseWouldn't support my sons swimming app meet so ordered another newer phone
Condition
Excellent
Item
Galaxy J5 (2017) 16GB - Black - Unlocked
Reviewed in United Kingdom on 21 April 2024
Mollie B.
Purchased on the 21 March 2024
Verified purchasejust as described, very happy
Condition
Excellent
Item
Galaxy J5 (2017) 16GB - Black - Unlocked
Reviewed in United Kingdom on 19 April 2024
Janice D.
Purchased on the 27 March 2024
Verified purchasereally like it well pleased
Condition
Fair
Item
Galaxy J5 (2017) 16GB - Black - Unlocked
Reviewed in United Kingdom on 7 April 2024
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BlackColour
32 GBStorage
3 GBMemory
Galaxy J5 (2017)Model
AndroidOS
NoRetro tech
Super AMOLEDScreen type
micro USB + Jack 3.5mmConnector
13 megapixelsFront camera
The Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) is a reliable smartphone that combines essential features with a user-friendly experience. Released in 2017, this model remains a practical choice for those seeking a straightforward device for everyday use.
Key features:The Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) is ideal for users looking for a dependable smartphone for basic tasks such as calling, messaging, and browsing. It’s particularly suited for students or seniors who prefer a straightforward interface without the complexity of high-end features.
Pros & Cons:Pros | Cons |
---|---|
Compact design fits easily in hand. | Limited performance for intensive applications. |
Good camera quality for everyday photography. | Older Android version may lack some modern features. |
Choosing a refurbished Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) is a smart way to access a reliable smartphone while being eco-conscious. Each device from Back Market undergoes rigorous testing to ensure quality and functionality. Learn more about our quality standards.
Colour | Black |
Storage | 32 GB |
Memory | 3 GB |
Model | Galaxy J5 (2017) |
OS | Android |
Retro tech | No |
Screen type | Super AMOLED |
Connector | micro USB + Jack 3.5mm |
Front camera | 13 megapixels |
Company name | Samsung Electronics |
Series | Samsung Galaxy J |
Company email address | support@samsung.com |
Company postal address | Samsung House, 1000 Hillswood Drive, Chertsey, Surrey, KT16 0PS, UK |
SIM card | Physical SIM |
Main camera | 13 megapixels |
Colour (official name) | Black |
SD Card Slot | microSDXC |
Foldable | No |
Compatible with latest Update | No |
Manufacturer Ref | SM-J530 |
Network | 4G |
Resolution | 720 x 1280 |
SAR body | 1.36 |
SAR head | 0.35 |
Screen size (in) | 5.2 |
Carrier compatibility | Unlocked |
Year of Release | 2017 |
Brand | Samsung |
Weight | 146 g |