Today, Samsung launched the 2016 version of their J Series phones, the J5 and J7. With several improvements from last years models, which include an upgrade to a metal frame from plastic, Samsung touts that the new handsets are Designed for the Philippines that center around 3 features: Better storage (16GB + Free 32 GB SD Card), Better Signal with Signal Max, and Better Data Consumption with their built-in Ultra Data Saving features.
Samsung Galaxy J5 specs
- 1.2GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 quad-core processor
- 2GB of RAM
- 5.2-inch HD Super AMOLED display, 1280 x 720 resolution
- 16GB of expandable storage
- 13-megapixel rear camera, f/1.9 apeture lens, LED flash
- 5-megapixel front camera, f/1.9 aperture lens, LED flash
- Dual SIM
- 3G, LTE
- WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS, A-GPS
- 3100mAh battery
- Android Marshmallow
Samsung Galaxy J7 specs
- 1.6GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 octa-core processor
- 2GB of RAM
- 5.5-inch Super AMOLED HD display, 1280 x 720 resolution
- 16GB of expandable storage
- 13-megapixel rear camera, f/1.9 aperture lens, LED flash
- 5-megapixel front camera, f/1.9 aperture lens, LED flash
- Dual SIM
- 3G, LTE
- WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS, A-GPS
- 3300mAh battery
- Android Marshmallow
The Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 is priced at Php 11,990 and Samsung Galaxy J7 Php 14,990. Stay tuned for our Hands-On and First Impressions for both devices.