
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) Released 2016, April | 159g, 8.1mm thickness | Android 6.0.1, up to 7.1.1 | 16GB storage, microSDXC | Super AMOLED | 13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF | Li-Ion 3100 mAh, removable
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) Network Specifications
| Speed | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
| 4G | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 |
| 3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 2G | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) body Specifications
| SIM | Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Build | Glass front, plastic back, aluminum frame |
| Weight | 159 g (5.61 oz) |
| Dimensions | 145.8 x 72.3 x 8.1 mm (5.74 x 2.85 x 0.32 in) |
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) MISC Specifications
| SAR EU | 0.45 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body) |
| Colors | White, Black, Gold, Rose Gold |
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) display Specifications
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density) |
| Size | 5.2 inches, 74.5 cm 2 (~70.7% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | Super AMOLED |
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) Sound Specifications
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) Platform Specifications
| GPU | Adreno 306 |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) |
| OS | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat) |
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) Battery Specifications
| Battery | Li-Ion 3100 mAh, removable |
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) memory Specifications
| Internal | 16GB 2GB RAM |
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) Main Camera Specifications
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Features | LED flash |
| Camera | 13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF |
XEF Region Firmware Info
A CSC (Consumer Software Customization) code ties a Samsung firmware build to the country and carrier it was released for, controlling branding, available languages and which OTA updates a device receives. The XEF code is used in France by Orange, Bouygues Telecom, Free Mobile, with 3 distinct Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) firmware versions found so far.
XEF Firmware Version History
| Version | Build Date | Security Patch |
|---|---|---|
| J510FNXXS3BTJ6 | 2020-12-29 | — |
| J510FNXXS3BTJ2 | 2020-12-31 | — |
| J510FNXXS3BTI6 | 2020-12-30 | — |
3 Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) firmware versions found for the XEF region, newest first.
Official Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) firmware for the France XEF region, including BL, AP, CP, CSC and HOME_CSC packages for Odin flashing.
Combination and service files for the Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) (SM-J510FN) — authorized repair, FRP reset after service, and diagnostics.
| Device Mobile | Version | Bit - SW REV | FA | Change list | Updated | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
XEF Firmware FAQ
Which carriers use the XEF CSC on the Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016)?+
The XEF CSC is used by Orange, Bouygues Telecom, and Free Mobile in France. Flash the XEF firmware only if your device was sold through one of these carriers.
How many Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) firmware versions are available for the XEF region?+
3 distinct Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) firmware versions have been found for the XEF (France) region so far, from oldest to the latest build.
How is the XEF CSC different from other region codes?+
Samsung ties every firmware build to one of roughly 599 CSC (Consumer Software Customization) codes, each tied to a specific country and carrier. XEF is the code for France (Orange, Bouygues Telecom, and Free Mobile) — flashing a different CSC can change your carrier branding, available languages and which OTA updates you receive.
