Samsung SM-G550 Galaxy On5

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 4 expert reviews

Excellent:

0
Good:

0
Average:

1
Bad:

3

Pros:

Affordable, Compact and sturdy build, Bright 720p display, Good battery life, Expandable storage and removable battery
Great battery life, Decent cameras, Clean UI

Cons:

Subpar camera, Limited internal storage, Some sluggishness
Average display quality, Average performance

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Last revision on May 17, 2017

Reviewers Liked

Affordable, Compact and sturdy build, Bright 720p display, Good battery life, Expandable storage and removable battery
Great battery life, Decent cameras, Clean UI

Reviewers Didn't Like

Subpar camera, Limited internal storage, Some sluggishness
Average display quality, Average performance

Expert reviews and ratings

The 5-inch Samsung Galaxy On5 is a relatively compact MetroPCS phone that gets you solid overall performance at an affordable...

By PC Mag on December 29, 2016

The Samsung Galaxy On5 offers a mix of good and, well… 'meh'. The good being its subtle yet stylish design, a capable pair of shooters and amazing battery life. The 'meh' part comprises an average display and performance. Considering the price tag, the...

By 91mobiles.com on December 09, 2015

The Samsung Galaxy On5 seems like a decent budget Android Smartphone that comes with 4G+4G SIM dual standby support. It can be a good deal for people looking for 4G connectivity in both SIMs, but the performance level of the device is sure to make it...

By techmagnifier.com on November 28, 2015

The Samsung Galaxy On5, specially the gold colour version looks really premium. Overall performance is smooth and lag free, however when it comes to gaming you might find it struggling a bit. The 8MP camera quality is impressive. Overall a good package...

By gogi.in on November 03, 2015

At a price tag of Rs. 8,990, the Galaxy On5 is just an average budget 4G smartphone from Samsung. It has a good display, but it is not as good as the Super AMOLED display on the Galaxy J2. It has 4G support on both the SIM slots and offers brilliant...

By FoneArena on December 19, 2015

The performance of the device was smooth only on normal use, it struggles on heavy tasks and gaming. The back camera quality is decent for the price. Considering the brand name and after sales support, it is a good buy for noob people who don't want to...

By mobigyaan.com on November 17, 2015

The Rs 10,000 price point is perhaps the most bustling spot in the smartphone bazaar. It's a price that is low enough to appeal to a vast number of users, yet high enough for manufacturers to challenge themselves with packing better and more interesting...

By dnaindia.com on November 17, 2015

Samsung has announced new Galaxy On series smartphones in the ₹10,000 budget segment. We recently got these two devices, Samsung Galaxy On5, and Samsung Galaxy On7 both witnessed this Diwali season 2015 and it resembles somewhat the Galaxy J series...

By mobigyaan.com on November 10, 2015

Running Android 5.1.1 Lollipop, both the Galaxy On5 and Galaxy On7 are skinned with Samsung's TouchWiz UI. While browsing through the menu and preloaded apps, one of the biggest takeaways was that there is a lot less of Samsung's bloatware then there...

By Gadgets360 on November 04, 2015

The Samsung Galaxy On5 is a value for money device with a lot of features like Ultra Data Saving Mode, fairly good configuration, 1.5GB RAM and good camera combination. var aax_size'728x90'; var aax_pubname 'inteldiges-21'; var aax_src'302'; Also...

By intellectdigest.in on November 03, 2015

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