Galaxy J5 (2017) 32GB - Black - Unlocked

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Galaxy J5 (2017) 32GB - Black - Unlocked: customer reviews

168 verified reviews in the last 24 months.

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Clothilde V.
Purchased on the 23 February 2025
Verified purchase
Got this for a work phone, works well overall, obviously a bit too old for certain apps now but that's my only complaint!
Condition
Light signs of wear. The body may have light micro-scratches. For items with screens, the screen will have no scratches.
Good
Item
Galaxy J5 (2017) 16GB - Black - Unlocked
Reviewed in United Kingdom on 24 March 2025
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Lynda B.
Purchased on the 4 March 2024
Verified purchase
First 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
Signs of wear. The body may have a few visible scratches and dents. Items with screens may have light scratches.
Fair
Item
Galaxy J5 (2017) 32GB - Black - Unlocked
Reviewed in United Kingdom on 20 March 2024
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Hannatu K.
Purchased on the 13 November 2023
Verified purchase
Order was smooth, delivered was fast. Phone came in good condition with a charging cable and the SIM card pin 👌
Condition
Light signs of wear. The body may have light micro-scratches. For items with screens, the screen will have no scratches.
Good
Item
Galaxy J5 (2017) 16GB - Black - Unlocked
Reviewed in United Kingdom on 15 November 2023
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Michael H.
Purchased on the 9 February 2025
Verified purchase
Phone came charged and fully working, great purchase
Condition
Light signs of wear. The body may have light micro-scratches. For items with screens, the screen will have no scratches.
Good
Item
Galaxy J5 (2017) 16GB - Black - Unlocked
Reviewed in United Kingdom on 26 February 2025
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Leonard J.
Purchased on the 9 April 2024
Verified purchase
Wouldn't support my sons swimming app meet so ordered another newer phone
Condition
Almost no signs of wear. The body may have very light micro-scratches. For items with screens, the screen will have no scratches.
Excellent
Item
Galaxy J5 (2017) 16GB - Black - Unlocked
Reviewed in United Kingdom on 21 April 2024
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Mollie B.
Purchased on the 21 March 2024
Verified purchase
just as described, very happy
Condition
Almost no signs of wear. The body may have very light micro-scratches. For items with screens, the screen will have no scratches.
Excellent
Item
Galaxy J5 (2017) 16GB - Black - Unlocked
Reviewed in United Kingdom on 19 April 2024
J
Janice D.
Purchased on the 27 March 2024
Verified purchase
really like it well pleased
Condition
Signs of wear. The body may have a few visible scratches and dents. Items with screens may have light scratches.
Fair
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Galaxy J5 (2017) 16GB - Black - Unlocked
Reviewed in United Kingdom on 7 April 2024

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Everything you ever wanted to know about the Galaxy J5 (2017) 32GB - Black - Unlocked

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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:

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)

Who is this for?

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.

Why refurbished?

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.

Galaxy J5 (2017) 32GB - Black - Unlocked
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

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Galaxy J5 (2017) 32GB - Black - Unlocked

All devices are restored professionally based on a 25-point inspection