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Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016)

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) is a smartphone by Samsung, introduced in April 2016. It runs Android Nougat, is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon and weighs 158 g.

Snapdragonprocessor
158 gweight
Android Nougatsystem
2016launch year
PredecessorSamsung Galaxy J5SuccessorSamsung Galaxy J5 (2017)
spec sheet

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) specifications

Everything recorded for this model, in one set of units. Missing rows mean the fact has not been recorded yet.

General
Maker
Samsung
Type
Smartphone
Introduced
April 2016
Platform
Operating system
Android Nougat
Processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon
Storage
Removable media
SD card, internal storage
Battery & power
Power source
lithium-ion battery
Body
Dimensions
72.3 × 8.1 mm
Weight
158 g
Materials
metal, glass, plastic
Colours
white, black, gold, rose gold
Connectivity
Ports & slots
Micro-USB, headphone jack
Source: Wikidata (CC0), compiled by the neXupchecked Oct 2026

Other phones from Samsung around 2016

ModelMakerYearSystemProcessorWeightStorageBattery
Samsung Galaxy S6Samsung2015Android LollipopExynos 7420—32 GB2,550 mAh
Samsung Galaxy C5Samsung2016Android————
Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016)Samsung2016AndroidSpreadtrum SC9830131 g1 GB2,050 mAh
Samsung Galaxy J1 NxtSamsung2016AndroidSpreadtrum SC9830123 g768 MB / 1 GB1,500 mAh
Samsung Galaxy J1 mini primeSamsung2016AndroidSpreadtrum SC9830126 g—1,500 mAh
Samsung Galaxy J2 (2016)Samsung2016AndroidSpreadtrum SC8830138 g1.5 GB2,600 mAh
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016)Samsung2016Android————
Samsung Galaxy Note 7Samsung2016Android MarshmallowARM Cortex-A53169 g——
Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung2016Android MarshmallowExynos———
Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeSamsung2016Android Marshmallow————
10 models · linked names have a full spec sheet · click a column to sort

Also built on the Qualcomm Snapdragon

ModelMakerYearSystemProcessorWeightStorageBattery
Xiaomi Mi 5sXiaomi2016AndroidQualcomm Snapdragon145 g——
Sony Xperia 1 IIISony2021Android 11Qualcomm Snapdragon———
Nokia Lumia 620Nokia2013Windows Phone 8Qualcomm Snapdragon———
Samsung Gear LiveSamsung—Wear OSQualcomm Snapdragon59 g——
Nokia 6Nokia2017Android NougatQualcomm Snapdragon169 g——
Microsoft Lumia 532Microsoft—Windows Phone 8.1Qualcomm Snapdragon136.3 g——
GS01Dell2012Android GingerbreadQualcomm Snapdragon145 g——
Xiaomi Mi 5Xiaomi2016AndroidQualcomm Snapdragon129 g——
8 models · linked names have a full spec sheet · click a column to sort