Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016)

Full Specifications

Released · Apr 01, 2016

5.2-inch

Single camera

3100 mAh

2GB · 16GB

This device is also known as Samsung SM-J510F

6.0

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Design
Dimensions	5.74 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches 145.8 x 72.3 x 8.1 mm
Weight	5.57 oz (158.0 g)
Materials	Frame: Metal
Features	Soft keys
Keys	Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors	Black, Gold, White

Display
Size	5.2-inch
Resolution	1280x720px, 282 PPI
Technology	Super AMOLED
Screen-to-body	70.63 %
Colors	16 777 216
Features	Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20 APL)	Untested
Bright Min	3 (Average)
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Hardware
System chip	Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 (28 nm)
Processor	Quad-core 1200 MHz ARM Cortex-A53
GPU	Adreno 306
RAM	2GB
Internal storage	16GB, available to use: 10.9 GB
Storage expansion	microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS	Android (7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow)

Battery
Capacity	3100 mAh
Type	Li - Ion

Camera
Rear	Single camera
Main camera	13 MP (Autofocus, CMOS image sensor) Aperture size: F1.9 Focal length: 28 mm
Flash	LED
Video recording	1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps) Video calling
Front	5 MP (Flash)

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth	4.1
Wi-Fi	802.11 b,g,n Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
USB	microUSB, USB 2.0
Location	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Sensors	Accelerometer, Hall (for flip covers)
Other	NFC, ANT+, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia
Headphones	3.5mm jack
Speakers	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features	Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring	Wireless screen share
Radio	FM, RDS

Cellular
4G (FDD)	Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD)
4G (TDD)	Bands 40(2300)
3G	Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100)
SIM type	Micro SIM

Phone Features
Notifications	Haptic feedback, Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features	Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval
Measured SAR	Head: 0.45 W/kg Body: 1.17 W/kg

Availability
Officially announced	Mar 28, 2016

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