Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017)

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017)/Pro
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017)
Also known asSamsung Galaxy J5 (2017) Duos (Dual-SIM model)
ManufacturerSamsung Electronics
TypeSmartphone
SeriesGalaxy J
First releasedJune 2017
Discontinued2018
PredecessorSamsung Galaxy J5 (2016)
SuccessorSamsung Galaxy J6
RelatedSamsung Galaxy J5 Prime
Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017)
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017)
Compatible networks(GSM/HSPA/LTE)
2G: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G UMTS: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G FDD LTE: LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)
Form factorSlate
Dimensions
  • 146.2 mm (5.76 in) H
  • 71.3 mm (2.81 in) W
  • 8 mm (0.31 in) D
Weight160 g (5.64 oz)
Operating systemAndroid 7.0 Nougat with Samsung Experience, upgradable to Android 9 Pie with One UI 1.1
System-on-chipSamsung Exynos 7870 Octa
CPUOcta-core 1.6GHz Cortex A53
GPUMali-T830 MP1 700MHz
MemoryJ5 (2017): 2 GB
J5 Pro: 3 GB
LPDDR3 933MHz
StorageJ5 (2017): 16 or 32 GB
J5 Pro: 32 GB eMMC 5.1
Removable storagemicroSD up to 256 GB
SIMno eSIM support, dual SIM in the J530F/DS model
BatteryNon Removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery
ChargingStandard charging up to 7.75W (No wireless charging)
Rear camera13 MP, 4128 × 3096 pixels, autofocus, LED flash
Video: 1080p @ 30 Hz
Front camera13 megapixels, LED flash
Video: 1080p @ 30 Hz
Display5.2 in (130 mm) 720 × 1280 pixels (282 ppi) Super AMOLED
Sound3.5mm headphones jack
Connectivity
List
ModelSM-J530x (last letter varies with carrier and international models)
Codenamej5y17lte
OtherWiFi hotspot, VoLTE and VoWiFi support

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) is an Android-based smartphone produced, released and marketed by Samsung Electronics. It was unveiled and released in July 2017 along with the Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017). It has an advanced 64-bit class system on a chip (SoC) backed by 2 GB of LPDDR3 RAM (933MHz). The Galaxy J5 (2017) is the successor to the Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016). Another version of the Galaxy J5 (2017), the Samsung Galaxy J5 Pro was released for the Malaysian market with 3 GB of RAM and 32 GB of internal storage, while the other specifications are the same.

The Galaxy J5 (2017) was available at the major carriers following the Galaxy J3.