Why is my phone opening apps, making calls and zooming in n out on its own?

[Android Central Question]

Galaxy J5 is opening and closing apps and ringing out on its own plus is also zooming in and out. It's as though it has aa mind of its own?

 

[belodion]

Does this persist in Safe Mode?
https://forums.androidcentral.com/showthread.php?t=409154

 

[B. Diddy]

Welcome to Android Central! If you have a screen protector on, try taking it off.