Samsung Galaxy J5

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy J5

📅 2015 📷 13 MP 🎬 1080p30
from $175

📖 Overview

The 2015 Samsung Galaxy J5 is an entry-level Android phone built around a single 13 MP f/1.9 rear camera with autofocus and an LED flash, paired with a 5 MP front shooter. Imaging is basic by today's standards: there is no optical stabilization, no secondary ultrawide or telephoto lens, and video tops out at 1080p/30fps with no RAW or log capture. It is best understood as a casual point-and-shoot phone, not a tool for serious photography.

📸 Browse 208 real-world sample photos taken with this phone by photographers worldwide on SampleShots.

📷 Camera Specifications

Main camera13MP, f/1.9
Front camera5MP
Max video1080p30
OISNo
RAW captureNo
Log videoNo

📱 Device Specifications

ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 410 (MSM8916)
RAM2GB
Storage8/16GB
Display5" 60Hz
Weight146g
OSAndroid
ReleasedJuly 2015

Full specs (GSMArena)

Last updated: June 8, 2026

🖼️ Sample Photos

Real-world photos taken with the Samsung Galaxy J5, sourced from SampleShots.

Ảnh này mình chụp hôm tham gia khóa tập huấn “One minute video” nè. Chỉ là trong lúc hối hả chuẩn bị bài báo cáo, chợt nhận ra sự tĩnh lặng cúa ngôi trường thân yêu trong cái nắng buổi trưa một ngày đẹp trời. | empty building hallway
3.7mm · f/1.9 · 1/1462s · ISO 64
via Unsplash by Nguyen Khanh Ly
A dimly lit classroom with empty desks arranged in neat rows before a large window overlooking a hazy cityscape. The scene emphasizes solitude and quiet anticipation in a study environment.
3.7mm · f/1.9 · 1/288s · ISO 200
via Unsplash by Rubén Rodriguez
Ceramics. Clay. Hands. | people's hand on gray mud
3.7mm · f/1.9 · 1/173s · ISO 64
via Unsplash by Karen Maes
Taken this pic with phone and macro lens | a close up view of a white flower
3.7mm · f/1.9 · 1/33s · ISO 64
via Unsplash by Rodion Kutsaiev
Cracked coconut with scattered pieces of fresh coconut flesh on a white surface.
3.7mm · f/1.7 · 1/250s · ISO 40
via Unsplash by Shibi Zidhick
A thatched umbrella viewed from below against a clear blue sky. The intricate details of the straw weave create a warm, inviting atmosphere.
3.7mm · f/1.9 · 1/206s · ISO 64
via Unsplash by Barbaliu Alexandra
a view of trees through a foggy window
3.7mm · f/1.9 · 1/145s · ISO 64
via Unsplash by Dmytro Soroka
Collection of Daisies | green-leafed plant with white flowers
3.7mm · f/1.9 · 1/833s · ISO 64
via Unsplash by Bea Dm harris
Dim train-car corridor with wood-paneled walls stretching toward a distant vanishing point.
3.7mm · f/1.9 · 1/17s · ISO 200
via Unsplash by Andrew Trius
Lush green hills meet azure waters with distant islands under a bright sky.
3.7mm · f/1.9 · 1/2865s · ISO 64
via Unsplash by Faizal Sem
cyclone fence
4mm · f/1.9 · 1/232s · ISO 64
via Unsplash by Ángel DM.
Colorful paper flowers arranged in a striped vase, set against a vivid background with scattered confetti.
3.7mm · f/1.9 · 1/35s · ISO 100
via Unsplash by Tamanna Rumee
Side view of an airplane wing with red winglets seen through a rain-splattered window on a cloudy day. Droplets across the glass add texture to the scene.
3.7mm · f/1.9 · 1/262s · ISO 64
via Unsplash by Gabriele Ibba
brown and black brick tunnel
3.7mm · f/1.9 · 1/395s · ISO 64
via Unsplash by Kévin JINER
A little snapshot I took with my phone of one of the many historical sites in the inner city of Turin, Italy: a beautiful hidden passage in which you can find a cinema and various other little shops. | few people walking inside Galleria Subalpina in city of Turin
via Unsplash by Leif Järvinen
. | plants beside wall with window
3.7mm · f/1.7 · 1/250s · ISO 40
via Unsplash by Bert Bohemian
a rusted out sign on the side of a building
3.7mm · f/1.9 · 1/50s · ISO 100
via Unsplash by Marija Zaric
Intricate patterns of bark reveal the passage of time through their layered textures and muted colors.
3.7mm · f/1.9 · 1/1591s · ISO 64
via Unsplash by Nareeta Martin

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