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Samsung Galaxy J5

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Manufacturer
  
Samsung Electronics

Series
  
Galaxy J

Samsung Galaxy J5

Model
  
SM-J500F, SM-J500FN, SM-J500H, SM-J500M, SM-J50007, SM-J500G, SM-J50008, SM-J500Y

Compatible networks
  
(GSM/HSPA/LTE) 2G: GSM GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900 3G UMTS: B1(2100), B2(1900), B5(850), B8(900) 4G FDD LTE: B1(2100), B3(1800), B5(850), B8(900), B20(800) 4G TDD LTE: B40(2300)

First released
  
26 June 2015 (USA, India, Latin America, China, Brazil, Europe)

Successor
  
Samsung galaxy j5 (2016)

Samsung Galaxy J5 is an Android smartphone produced by Samsung Electronics. It was unveiled and released in June 2015. It has an advanced 64-bit class system on a chip (SoC) backed by 1.5 GB RAM.

Contents

The Galaxy J5 has a 13 megapixels rear camera with LED flash, f/1.9 aperture, auto-focus and a 5 megapixels wide-angle front facing camera which can extend up to 120°, also equipped with LED flash.

Hardware

The phone is powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 410 chipset, a 1.2 GHz processor, Adreno 306 GPU and 1.5 GB RAM with 8 GB of internal storage and a 2600 mAh battery.The 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 metallic chassis and a plastic back cover.

Software

This phone comes with Android 5.1.1, which is upgradable to Android 6.0.1. It supports 4G LTE with dual SIM enabled 4G. It also supports Samsung Knox.

Marshmallow release dates by models:

  • J500F -> 14 June 2016
  • J500M -> 26 June 2016
  • J500H -> 12 July 2016
  • J500Y -> 21 September 2016
  • J500FN -> 26 September 2016
  • References

    Samsung Galaxy J5 Wikipedia