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Jiayu S3 Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy Core Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy Core Prime Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy Express Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy Express
Editiorial reviews
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2 editorial reviews
JiaYu probably isn't a brand you've heard of, but if a 5.5" 1080p display, 3 GB RAM and a large 3050 mAh battery interests you, then you'll find this to be the best bang-for-buck smartphone available.Read more
After a week of testing the highly anticipated JiaYu S3 we have got everything together to let you know how we feel about this flagship Mediatek phone. Keep reading for the full JiaYu S3 review.Read more
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3.5 out of 5
4 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
50 %
2 stars
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4 editorial reviews
It's busy at the bottom, and the Core Prime struggles to stand out.Read more
The Samsung Galaxy Core Prime is a compact Android phone for Verizon Wireless users that reaches its low cost through limited internal storage and lots of bloatware.Read more
This entry-level Android smartphone walks the walk and talks the talk, but a few dollars more will buy you a better phone.Read more
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5 editorial reviews
Samsung Galaxy Express (2013) (Mobile Phone): 3.5 out of 5 stars from 6 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.Read more
Detailed Review of the Samsung Galaxy Express GT-I8730 (Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8930, Qualcomm Adreno 305, 4.5 inches, 0.1 kg) including numerous measurements, benchmarks and evaluationsRead more
The Samsung Galaxy Express is the cheapest LTE-enabled option on Aio Wireless, but it's a pretty dated Android smartphone.Read more
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User rating
37
4.2 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
40 %
4 stars
37 %
3 stars
18 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
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4.0 out of 5
41 user ratings
5 stars
29 %
4 stars
36 %
3 stars
34 %
2 stars
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37
4.4 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
51 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
8 %
2 stars
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37
4.5 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
59 %
4 stars
27 %
3 stars
13 %
2 stars
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1 stars
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.4Android 4.1Android 5.1Android 4.0
CPU clock speed1.7 GHz1.2 GHz1.2 GHz1.5 GHz
CPU cores8-coreDual-coreQuad-coreDual-core
CPU modelMediaTek MT6572Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8225Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930
GPU modelARM Mali-400Qualcomm Adreno 203Qualcomm Adreno 306Qualcomm Adreno 305
RAM memory3 GB1 GB1 GB1 GB

Display

Screen size5.5 in4.3 in4.5 in4.5 in
Touchscreenyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Panel typeLCDLCDLCDOLED
Resolution1920 x 1080 px800 x 480 px480 x 800 px800 x 480 px
TechnologyIPS TFT
N/A
IPS TFTSuper AMOLED
Pixel density400.0 ppi217.0 ppi207.0 ppi207.0 ppi
HDRno
N/A
no
N/A
Multi touchyesyes
N/A
yes
Number of colors
N/A
16.7M16.7M16.7M
Dual screen support
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Scratch resistant display
N/A
N/A
no
N/A

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.0 f
N/A
N/A
N/A
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyesyes
Highest video resolution
N/A
640 x 480 px1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px
Video recording
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
1280 x 720 px
N/A
Geo-tagging
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Touch focus
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution5.0 Mpx0.3 Mpx2.0 Mpx1.3 Mpx

Storage

Internal storage16 GB
N/A
8 GB
N/A
Memory card readeryesyesyesyes
Maximum card storage64GB64GB64GB32GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSDmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
microSD

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
N/A
yes
Ambient light sensoryesyes
N/A
yes
Gyroscope
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesyes
  • no
  • yes
no
Sim card sizeMicro-SIM
N/A
Micro-SIMMicro-SIM
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.03.0 HS4.04.0
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
N/A
Type of USB connectorMicro-USBMicro-USB
N/A
Micro-USB
DLNA certified
N/A
N/A
noyes
Bluetooth profile
N/A
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • OPP
  • PBAP
N/A
Bluetooth codec
N/A
N/A
  • AAC
  • SBC
N/A
NFC
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Charging connection
N/A
N/A
USB
  • HDMI
  • USB
USB version
N/A
N/A
2.0
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Video output
N/A
N/A
No
N/A

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Data transmissionHSDPAHSDPAHSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGPSGPSGLONASSGPS
2G GSMyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
UMTS frequences
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyes
N/A
yesyes
Mobile hotspotyesyes
N/A
N/A
Wireless networking standard
N/A
N/A
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
3G UMTS
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
LTE frequencies
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2600 MHz

Battery

Replaceable batteryyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh1800.0 mAh2000.0 mAh2000.0 mAh
Fast chargingno
N/A
no
N/A
Battery type
N/A
Lithium ion
N/A
Lithium ion
Standby time
N/A
500.0 h540.0 h581.0 h
Talk time
N/A
14.0 h13.0 h11.0 h
Wireless charging
N/A
N/A
no
N/A

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