Samsung Galaxy J5


The Samsung Galaxy J5 is an Android smartphone produced by Samsung Electronics. It was unveiled and released in June 2015. It has Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 SoC that is backed by 1.5 GB RAM and that has a 64 bit processor, 32bit mode OS.
It has a 13megapixel rear camera with an LED flash, f/1.9 aperture, auto-focus and a 5megapixel wide-angle front facing camera which can extend up to 120°, also equipped with an LED flash.

Specifications

Hardware

The phone is powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 410 chipset that has a 1.2 GHz processor, Adreno 306 GPU and that is backed by 1.5 GB RAM with 8 GB or 16GB of internal storage and a 2600mAh battery. J500G model comes with a 2100mAh battery. Samsung Galaxy J5 is fitted with a 5-inch HD Super AMOLED display. The South Korean variant adds support for T-DMB & Smart DMB. The phone has a plastic chassis and plastic back cover.
According to the BLE Checker app, the phone supports Bluetooth Low Energy devices.

Software

This phone comes with Android 5.1.1 Lollipop and is upgradable to Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow. It supports 4G LTE with dual SIM enabled 4G and Voice over LTE. It also supports Samsung Knox. In 2016, it received an update to support Samsung S-Bike Mode
ModelDateRegions
SM-J500F13 June 2015Asia, Africa, and Europe
SM-J500M26 June 2015Latin America
SM-J500H12 July 2015Asia, Africa, and parts of Latin America
SM-J500Y21 September 2015Oceania
SM-J500FN26 September 2015Europe

For the device, there is an unofficial Android 7.1.1 Nougat firmware based on the official Samsung firmware for SM-A530F.