Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB Review
Created date: 2018-09-30 23:03:24, Updated date: 2020-04-16 15:53:26
We've conducted a detailed review of the Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB, looking into its battery, how easy it is to use the camera, and whether the CPU performance is high or low. Not only that, but we've also evaluated how portable and easy to hold it is, as well as how nice the display is.
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Assessment Items | Scores |
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Portability | 62/100 |
Screen size | 77/100 |
Screen clarity | 57/100 |
Battery duration | 66/100 |
Processing capability | 33/100 |
Multitasking | 50/100 |
Camera function | 55/100 |
Contents
- 1.The merits and demerits of Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB
- 2.Features, Performance, and Reviews for the Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB
- 2-1. Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB 's size
- 2-2.The CPU performance of Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB
- 2-3. Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB 's storage capacity
- 2-4. Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB 's screen
- 2-5.The camera function of Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB
- 2-6.The battery performance of Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB
- 2-7.Overall assessment of Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB
- 3.Specifications of Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB
Features, Performance, and Reviews for the Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB
The camera function of Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB
The "Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB" has a 13.0MP main camera that lets you take photos and videos in a quite high resolution. You may be a little dissatisfied with it in some situations, for example when you want to capture scenery in very high resolution or print out beautiful photos, but this should not be an issue you run into very often.
The "Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB" comes with a 5.0MP pixel camera, which is a standard level. It's perfectly fine for selfies, but may be not as satisfying if you wish to take photos of large numbers of people, or make printouts.
The battery performance of Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB
The "Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB" has a relatively large battery with 3100.0mAh. The "Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB" has a good battery life compared to other smartphones. You won't feel stressed even if you spend all day surfing the web or on Twitter and you can also watch videos or play games on the go without having to worry too much about the battery. If you watch videos or play games for too long, however, you might want to watch your battery a bit.
Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB 's size
The "Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB" is 72.3mm wide, 145.8mm tall, and 8.1mm thick. I can just barely use it with one hand, so it may feel big to some people. In the case of the "Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB", it weighs about 159.0g. The weight is such that it's hardly noticeable even when using one-handed. However, some people may find it tiring to use for long periods.
In giving an overall rating to the "Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB", while it may be slightly difficult to hold, it shouldn't be much of a problem when considering its general strengths and weaknesses.
Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB 's screen
The "Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB" has a 5.2inch screen. The iPhone X has a big screen, which very likely won't ever trouble you. Just be aware that it's not a very good size for writing long blocks of text.
The resolution of the "Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB"'s screen is pretty much standard. It shouldn't be a problem for normal use, but it might prove to be a bit dissatisfying for those who wish to better enjoy their photos, videos, or games.
The CPU performance of Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB
The "Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB" has a run-of-the-mill processing power of 1.2GHz×4(4.0-cores), so while you'll be able to play 2D games with ease, it's a little lacking for 3D games. Outside of games, the phone runs most things quite smoothly, but certain apps can cause a bit of slowdown.
The "Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB" has 2.0GB of RAM, so it has plenty of space. In rare cases this amount of RAM might not be sufficient, but there shouldn't be too much stress on the machine with this amount.
The overall operational speed of the "Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB" rates as a mid-range smartphone. While you will probably not experience much sluggishness or lag with normal use, we recommend a phone at least one tier higher if you want to enjoy games or videos.
Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB 's storage capacity
The "Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB" has 16.0GB of data storage, which is plenty for taking photos, but for people who frequently shoot videos or have lots of games installed, this may not feel like enough space.
Since the "Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB" is compatible with SD cards, you'll be able to easily expand your storage capacity; you won't need to worry about how much internal space it has.
Overall assessment of Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB
The "Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB" is a relatively high-performance smartphone. If you plan to use it as your main smartphone, you may find it slightly inconvenient, but within tolerable limits.
The merits and demerits of Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB
The merits of Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB
- It has a big display that makes it easy to see text and images.
The demerits of Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB
- The CPU is quite weak, which means some apps can run a bit slowly.
Specifications of Galaxy J5 (2016) 16GB
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Maker | Samsung | ||||
Release date | 2016-04 | ||||
Color | White/Black/Gold/Rose Gold | ||||
OS | Android | ||||
Dimensions (width x height x thickness) | 72.3mm x 145.8mm x 8.1mm | ||||
Weight | 159.0g | ||||
Display size | 5.2inch | ||||
Display type | Super AMOLED | ||||
Screen resolution (width x height) | 720 x 1280 | ||||
Pixel density | 282ppi | ||||
Battery capacity | 3100.0mAh | ||||
Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 | ||||
CPU specs | 1.2GHz×4(4.0-cores) | ||||
RAM size | 2.0GB | ||||
Storage size | 16.0GB | ||||
Rear-camera resolution | 13.0MP | ||||
Front-camera resolution | 5.0MP | ||||
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