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Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016)

Samsung Released 25 Apr 2016 4G Score 2.6/10

Price in Bangladesh

Official ৳18,900 Available · brand warranty

Variant

Prices checked 9 March 2026. Official or unofficial: which to buy?

Key specifications

Display
5.2″ Super AMOLED
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916
RAM
2GB
Storage
16GB
Rear camera
13MP Single
Selfie camera
5MP
Battery
3,100mAh
Network
2G, 3G, 4G
OS
Android v6.0
Weight
158g · 8.1mm

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) overview

The Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) is a smartphone from Samsung, released in April 2016. It comes with a 5.2-inch Super AMOLED display, the Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 chipset, 2GB of RAM and 16GB of storage. For photography there is a 13MP rear camera and a 5MP selfie camera. A 3,100mAh battery powers the phone. The official price of the Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) in Bangladesh starts at ৳18,900.

What's good

  • Super AMOLED panel
  • NFC

What's not

  • Entry-level chipset, not for heavy gaming
  • Small 3100mAh battery
  • No 3.5mm headphone jack

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) full specifications

Launch

Brand Samsung
Model Galaxy J5 (2016)
Device Type Smartphone
Release Date 25 April 2016
Status Available

Platform

Operating System Android
OS Version v6.0
User Interface Samsung One UI
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916
CPU Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A53
CPU Cores 8 Cores
Architecture 64 bit
Fabrication 28 nm
GPU Adreno 306

Display

Display Type Super AMOLED
Screen Size 5.2 inches (13.21 cm)
Resolution 720x1280 px (FHD+)
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Pixel Density 282 ppi
Screen to Body Ratio 70.55 %
Screen Protection Gorilla Glass
Bezel-less Display Yes with notch
Touch Screen Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch
Refresh Rate 60 Hz
Notch Yes

Rear Camera

Camera Setup Single
Resolution 13 MP f/1.9, Primary Camera
Autofocus Yes
Flash LED Flash
Image Resolution 4128 x 3096 Pixels
Settings Exposure compensation, ISO control
Zoom Digital Zoom
Shooting Modes Continuous Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Aperture f/1.9
Camera Features Auto Flash, Digital image stabilization, Face detection, Touch to focus
Video Recording 1920x1080
Video FPS 30 fps

Selfie Camera

Camera Setup Single
Resolution 5 MP f/1.9, Wide Angle Primary Camera
Flash LED Flash
Video Recording 1280x720
Video FPS 30 fps
Aperture f/1.9

Body & Design

Height 145.8 mm
Width 72.3 mm
Thickness 8.1 mm
Weight 158 grams
Build Plastic back, plastic frame
Colors Black, Gold, White

Battery

Battery type Li-Ion (Lithium Ion)
Capacity 3100 mAh
Placement Removable
Talk Time Up to 21 Hours(3G)

Memory

Internal Storage 16 GB
Storage Type eMMC 5.1
User Available Storage Up to 10.9 GB
Expandable Memory Up to 128 GB
USB OTG Yes
RAM 2 GB
RAM Type LPDDR4X

Connectivity

Network 2G, 3G, 4G
SIM Slot Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM Size SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
EDGE Available
GPRS Available
VoLTE Yes
Speed HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
SAR Value 0.306 W/kg
WLAN Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Bluetooth v4.1
GPS Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Wi-fi Hotspot Yes
NFC Yes
USB Mass storage device, USB charging, microUSB 2.0

Sensors & Security

Light Sensor Proximity sensor, Accelerometer

Audio & Media

FM Radio Yes
Loudspeaker Yes
Alert Types Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones
Audio Jack 3.5 mm
Video 1080p@30fps
Document Reader Yes

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Made By Korea
Features Accelerometer

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Frequently asked questions

What is the price of Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) in Bangladesh?

The official price of Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) in Bangladesh starts at ৳18,900.

Does Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) support 5G?

No, Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) does not support 5G. It works on 2G, 3G, 4G networks.

How big is the battery of Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016)?

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) has a 3100mAh battery.

Which processor does Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) use?

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 (Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A53).

When was Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) released?

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) was released in April 2016.

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