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Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime Price in India

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Flipkart	Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime (Black, 16 GB)(2 GB RAM)	Rs. 12,499

Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime details

Buy For

Great cameras
Gorilla glass screen protection
Fingerprint sensor
Stylish look

Beware of

No FHD display
Average battery backup

Verdict

With the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime, Samsung has focused more upon security terms say gorilla glass and fingerprint sensor. The design of the phone is very good and the cameras capture quality images. However, a full display was expected in this budget.

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Display and Configuration

The Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime flaunts a 5-inch IPS LCD HD (720 x 1,280 pixels) display with Corning Gorilla Glass screen protection on top. It looks stylish in metal case, weighs 143 grams and measures 142.8 x 69.5 x 8.1mm. In order to drive the system, there is a 1.4GHz quad-core processor coupled with 2GB of RAM. The device boots on Android v6.0 (Marshmallow) operating system and features a fingerprint sensor in the front panel.

Camera and Storage

For clicking pictures, there is a 13MP camera (1080p video recorder) at the back inclusive of LED flash. Selfie admirers can click images from a 5MP (2.2f aperture) front snapper. On the storage ground, the device houses an internal memory of 16GB which can be further increased upto more 256GB with the help of microSD card.

Battery and Connectivity

The device sips its juice from a 2,400mAh li-ion battery which keeps the show running for long hours. Connectivity options include dual SIM, 4G (supports Indian bands), 3G, 2G, Wi-Fi 802.11, b/g/n, Mobile Hotspot, Bluetooth v4.1, GPS with A-GPS and microUSB 2.0.

Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime PRICE IN INDIA

Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime price in India starts from Rs. 12,499. The lowest price of Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime is Rs. 12,499 at flipkart.com. This is 2 GB RAM / 16 GB internal storage base variant of Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime which is available in Black, Gold colour.

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STORAGE

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32GB 16GB

Colour

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Rs. 12,499.00

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Rs. 14,500

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Storage

16GB ▼

32GB

Colour

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Any Colour Black Gold

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Key Specs See Full Specs

Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)

Performance ▾

Performance compared to
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This Device	52%
Average in group	58%
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Quad Core, 1.4 GHz Samsung Exynos 7 Quad 2 GB RAM

Display ▾

Display compared to
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This Device	40%
Average in group	55%
Best in this group	79%

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5.0 inches (12.7 cm) HD, 294 PPI TFT

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This Device	69%
Average in group	59%
Best in this group	83%

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13 MP Primary Camera LED Flash 5 MP Front Camera

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This Device	69%
Average in group	73%
Best in this group	94%

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2400 mAh Non-Removable

Supports Indian bands
16 GB + 256 GB Expandable
Dual SIM: Nano + Nano
Fingerprint sensor
FM Radio

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4 /5 BASED ON 1,308 RATING(S)

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Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime 32GB variant launched for Rs 14,900

The Galaxy J5 Prime is a budget offering with a 5-inch HD display, 2GB of RAM and 13MP 5MP cameras

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Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime and J7 Prime first impressions: stylish design, decent specs Sep 20 2016 By Deeksha Koli

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General

Launch Date		October 12, 2016 (Official)
Brand		Samsung
Model		Galaxy J5 Prime
Operating System		Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)
SIM Slot(s)		Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM Size		SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
Network		4G: Available (supports Indian bands) 3G: Available, 2G: Available
Fingerprint Sensor
Quick Charging		No

Design

Height

142.8 mm Compare Size

Width

69.5 mm

Thickness

8.1 mm

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This Device	8.1 mm
Average in group	8.3 mm
Best in this group	5.5 mm

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Weight

143 grams

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This Device	143 grams
Average in group	159 grams
Best in this group	97 grams

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Colours

Black, Gold

Display

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This Device	40%
Average in group	55%
Best in this group	79%

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Screen Size

5.0 inches (12.7 cm)

Screen Resolution

HD (720 x 1280 pixels)

Pixel Density

294 ppi

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This Device	294 ppi
Average in group	294 ppi
Best in this group	453 ppi

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Display Type

TFT

Touch Screen

Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

69.28 %

Performance

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This Device	52%
Average in group	58%
Best in this group	83%

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Chipset

Samsung Exynos 7 Quad 7570

Processor

Quad core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A53

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Processor compared to
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This Device	Quad core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A53, Chipset: Exynos 7 Quad 7570
Average in group	Octa core, 1.3 GHz, Cortex A53, Chipset: Mediatek MT6753
Best in this group	Quad core, 2.2 GHz, Cortex A73 + Quad core, 1.7 GHz Cortex A53, Chipset: HiSilicon KIRIN 710

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Architecture

64 bit

Graphics

Mali-T720 MP1

RAM

2 GB

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This Device	2 GB
Average in group	2 GB
Best in this group	6 GB

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Storage

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This Device	96%
Average in group	96%
Best in this group	99%

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Internal Memory

16 GB

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This Device	16 GB
Average in group	16 GB
Best in this group	128 GB

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Expandable Memory

Up to 256 GB

User Available Storage

Up to 10.1 GB

Camera

Good ▾

Rear Camera compared to
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This Device	69%
Average in group	59%
Best in this group	83%

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Main Camera

Resolution

13 MP Primary Camera

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This Device	13 MP
Average in group	13 MP
Best in this group	23 MP

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Sensor

CMOS image sensor

Autofocus

Physical Aperture

F1.9

Optical Image Stabilisation

Flash

LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuos Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Resolution

5 MP Front Camera

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This Device	5 MP
Average in group	5 MP
Best in this group	25 MP

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Sensor

CMOS

Autofocus

Physical Aperture

F2.2

Flash

Battery

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This Device	69%
Average in group	73%
Best in this group	94%

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Capacity		2400 mAh
Type		Li-ion
User Replaceable		No
TalkTime		Up to 16 Hours(3G)

Network & Connectivity

SIM Size		SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
Network Support		4G (supports Indian bands), 3G, 2G
SIM 1		4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM 2		4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SAR Value		Head: 0.713 W/kg
Wi-Fi		Wi-Fi 802.11, b/g/n
Wi-Fi Features		Mobile Hotspot
Bluetooth		v4.2
GPS		with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC		No
USB Connectivity		microUSB 2.0

Multimedia

FM Radio
Loudspeaker
Audio Jack		3.5 mm

Special Features

Fingerprint Sensor
Fingerprint Sensor Position		Front
Other Sensors		Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer

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How to use OTG on Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime

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Answered by Varija Mehra | 1 years ago

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To use USB OTG feature you need few things like OTG cable or OTG Pendrives and then plug that into the charging port of the phone and you will be able to see all the files on that pendrive in you My Files app.
You can connect your external hard drives to the phone and the view the files stored on those drives on your device.

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Answered by Deepak Mehta | 1 years ago

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It Comes with non -removable battery so if you want to open you need to take to the service center.
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how to set custom image for contacts on Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime

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Answered by Sanchit Rana | 1 years ago

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Follow the give steps :
Take your phone and try to get pictures of all your contacts. ...
Open the Contact list on your phone. ...
With the contact open, Click the Square with the little head and plus sign in it. ...
Select Album, find the photo and select it.

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Which is a better phone between iPhone 8 and Galaxy S8?

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Answered by Ravi Yiskala | 1 years ago

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I think it's a funny question. Don't compare iphone with android . Compare iphone with iphone and android with android. The complete os is different in both devices. Sorry if I hurt you .

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As per my usage it has nice backcup :) I charge it after 2 days

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