Samsung has unveiled Galaxy J5 (2017) which is an upgrade to the last year's J5 and with a higher price of £280 which is approximately N112,000 in Nigerian Naira. The smartphone comes with decent features but it's yet to be seen if the specifications justifies the price tag. Below are all we know about the device in terms of specs.
✔ NETWORK
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands LTE
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes
EDGE Yes
✔ DESIGN
Dimensions 146.2 x 71.3 x 7.9 mm (5.76 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)
Weight -
SIM Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
✔️ DISPLAY
Type Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 5.2 inches (~71.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels (~282 ppi pixel density)
Multitouch Yes
✔ PLATFORM
OS Android 7.1 (Nougat)
✔️ PROCESSOR
Chipset Exynos 7870 Octa
CPU Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Mali-T830MP2
✔ MEMORY
Card slot microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal 16 GB, 2 GB RAM
✔ CAMERA
Primary 13 MP, f/1.9, autofocus, LED flash
Features Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps
Secondary 5 MP
✔ MULTIMEDIA
Alert types Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
COMMS
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes
Radio FM radio, RDS, recording
USB microUSB 2.0
✔ SENSORS
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
✔ FEATURES
Messaging SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM
Browser HTML5
Java No
- ANT+ support
- MP4/WMV/H.264 player
- MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/FLAC player
- Photo/video editor
- Document viewer
✔ BATTERY
Non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery
✔ COLORS
Blue, Pink, Gold, Black
✔ STATUS
Announced 2017, June
Launch & Availability: June 2017
✔ PRICE
UK: 280 EUR
Nigeria: N112,000
SAMSUNG GALAXY J5 (2017) SPECIFICATIONS
✔ NETWORK
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands LTE
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes
EDGE Yes
✔ DESIGN
Dimensions 146.2 x 71.3 x 7.9 mm (5.76 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)
Weight -
SIM Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
✔️ DISPLAY
Type Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 5.2 inches (~71.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels (~282 ppi pixel density)
Multitouch Yes
✔ PLATFORM
OS Android 7.1 (Nougat)
✔️ PROCESSOR
Chipset Exynos 7870 Octa
CPU Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Mali-T830MP2
✔ MEMORY
Card slot microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal 16 GB, 2 GB RAM
✔ CAMERA
Primary 13 MP, f/1.9, autofocus, LED flash
Features Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps
Secondary 5 MP
✔ MULTIMEDIA
Alert types Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
COMMS
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes
Radio FM radio, RDS, recording
USB microUSB 2.0
✔ SENSORS
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
✔ FEATURES
Messaging SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM
Browser HTML5
Java No
- ANT+ support
- MP4/WMV/H.264 player
- MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/FLAC player
- Photo/video editor
- Document viewer
✔ BATTERY
Non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery
✔ COLORS
Blue, Pink, Gold, Black
✔ STATUS
Announced 2017, June
Launch & Availability: June 2017
✔ PRICE
UK: 280 EUR
Nigeria: N112,000
Nice update,tnx wizytechs
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ReplyDeleteThe phone has good battery capacity, specs which are up to date, the 4g network bands
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ReplyDeleteJ5, J7 even J1 all are not met for civil servant like me, 100k! Thumbs up Samsung, wizy thanks for the update
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