Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) Three New Models Clears FCC Certification, Expected Release This Month

It looks like Samsung is getting ready for the launch of its Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) smartphone soon in the United States. As per the latest reports, the three new models of the  Galaxy J5 (2017) have got the all necessary approval from Federal Communications Commission (FCC).

The latest models which got the certification are SM-J530GM, SM-530YM/DS, and the SM-J530GM/DS. It should also to be noted that the having the model number SM-J530FM/DS also got the FCC certification last month. The FCC document does not reveal anything but only reveals that the Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) will come in three variants.

The Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) has already been previously surfaced on GFXBench and GeekBench benchmarking websites. The smartphone has also received Bluetooth certification with v4.1 from the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG), GSM Arena reported.

As per previous listings, Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) will feature a 4.8-inch HD display with 1280x720 pixels resolution and 5 finger gesture support. The device is said to be powered by Samsung's Exynos 7870 1.5 GHz octa-core processor and 2GB RAM. Galaxy J5 (2017) offers 16GB of internal storage out of which 11GB will be reserved for the users, according to Android Authority.

In addition, Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) has ARM Mali-T830 GPU and Android 7.0 Samsung Edition operating system. Smartphone has a 13-megapixel autofocus camera and a LED flash on its rear panel whiles a 13-megapixel camera in its front as well. The smartphone will have connectivity features like Bluetooth, GPS, NFC and WiFi and accelerometer, gyroscope, light sensor and proximity sensor as well.

The recently leaked images make us feel that Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) may be a mid-range smartphone with a matte finish. For the release date, since the Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) was launched in April last year, it is expected that its successor will hit the market anytime soon.