This budget Galaxy is low in price but high in quality

Excellent Super AMOLED display; Lengthy battery life; Cheap

Camera has disappointing issues with exposure; Average performance

Since time immemorial, there has been no device in budget range of Samsung arsenal that you couldn't slate. There has been quite a few every time. Finding a space for itself in just beyond the 10k category, Samsung has placed a new Snapdragon 410 based option, so long after the competition fired up.

Good Build Quality; Perfect screen size for easy use; Loaded with new TouchWiz interface; No heating issues

Camera isn't impressive; Low internal storage; No notification LED

The Samsung Galaxy J5 is a low cost quad core powered smartphone from a well known brand. The J5 comes packed with added features and also missed out some features but with the price tag of ?11,999 they have managed it really well.

Samsung, as most of us guessed already, introduced its new J Series in India with the launch of Galaxy J5 and Galaxy J7 on Thursday. The smartphones, which have been available in China since last month, fit into the mid-range segment based on their low prices, but offer impressive specifications and...

When I first reviewed the Samsung Galaxy J5, I said it was a genuine Moto G challenger, and it was. The trouble is that we've had a whole new generation of Moto Gs, and as you would expect, that's clouded the picture somewhat – although if you do go down the Moto G route, be sure not to buy the G5,...

Samsung's updated Galaxy J5 does everything you could ask for. It's a solid performer when put side-by-side with its competition, battery life is excellent, the new design is top-notch and its camera is far improved over last year's effort.

Great performance for the price; Much improved camera; Flagship-like design

Significant price hike