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Samsung Galaxy Avant Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy S2 Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy S5 Mobile Phone
Available colors

Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.4Android 4.1Android 4.3Android 4.1Android 4.4
CPU clock speed1.2 GHz1.2 GHz1.4 GHz1.0 GHz2.5 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreDual-coreQuad-coreDual-coreQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226
N/A
Samsung Exynos 4 Quad 4412ST-Ericsson NovaThor U8420Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC v3
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 305ARM Mali-400ARM Mali-400ARM Mali-400 MP1Qualcomm Adreno 330
RAM memory1.5GB1 GB
  • 1 GB
  • 2 GB
1 GB2 GB

Display

Screen size4.5 in4.3 in4.8 in4.0 in5.1 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLEDOLEDOLEDOLED
Resolution960 x 540 px800 x 480 px1280 x 720 px800 x 480 px1920 x 1080 px
Pixel density245.0 ppi217.0 ppi306.0 ppi233.0 ppi432.0 ppi
Multi touchyesyesyesyesyes
Technology
N/A
Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Screen material
N/A
Corning Gorilla GlassCorning Gorilla Glass 2.0
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0
Touchscreen
N/A
N/A
yesyesyes
Dual screen support
N/A
N/A
nonoyes
Scratch resistant display
N/A
N/A
yesnoyes
HDR
N/A
N/A
nonono

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Highest video resolution1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px4096 x 2160 px
Autofocusyesyesyesyesyes
Digital zoomyesyesyesyesyes
Face detectionyesyesyesyes
N/A
LED Flashyesyesyesyesyes
Night Modeyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Panoramayesyesyesyesyes
Smile detectionyesyesyesyes
N/A
Touch focusyesyesyesyesyes
Primary lens aperture
N/A
2.6 f2.6 f2.6 f2.2 f
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Geo-tagging
N/A
yesyesyesyes
HDR Capture
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Video recording
N/A
N/A
yesyesyes
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps60.0 fps
Burst Mode
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1/2.6"
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1920 x 1080 px
Slow-Mo
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution0.3 Mpx2.0 Mpx1.9 Mpx0.3 Mpx2.1 Mpx

Storage

Internal storage16 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 8 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyesyesyes
Maximum card storage64GB32GB64GB32GB128GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSDmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Colour of productBlackBlack
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Red
  • Titanium
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Red
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Copper
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Silver
  • Turquoise
  • White
  • Yellow
MaterialPlasticPlasticPlasticPlasticPlastic
Water resistant
N/A
N/A
nonoyes
Shock resistant
N/A
N/A
nonono
Dust resistant
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Dimensions

Height5.23 in4.93 in5.38 in4.78 in5.59 in
Width2.6 in2.6 in2.78 in2.48 in2.85 in
Depth0.39 in0.33 in0.34 in0.39 in0.32 in
Weight4.83 oz4.09 oz4.69 oz3.95 oz5.11 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
N/A
yesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyesyesyesyes
Gyroscope
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Barometer
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Fingerprint
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Pedometer
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
ANT+
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnonononono
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMini-SIMMicro-SIMMini-SIMMicro-SIM
Bluetoothyesyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.03.0 HS4.04.04.0
NFCyes
N/A
yes
  • no
  • yes
yes
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USBMicro-USBMicro-USB
N/A
N/A
DLNA certified
N/A
yesyesyesyes
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Bluetooth profile
N/A
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HSP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codec
N/A
N/A
  • AAC
  • aptX
  • SBC
SBC
  • SBC
  • aptX
Charging connection
N/A
N/A
USBUSBUSB
USB version
N/A
N/A
2.02.0
3.0/3.1
Video output
N/A
N/A
MHLNoMHL

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyesyes
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
  • DC-HSDPA
  • HSPA+
HSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGPSGPSGLONASSGLONASSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
4G LTEyesyes
  • no
  • yes
noyes
LTE frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • Regional
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
Mobile hotspotyesyesyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
N/A
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
3G UMTS
N/A
N/A
yesyesyes
CDMA frequences
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Miracast

Battery

Replaceable batteryyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ionLithium ionLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity2100.0 mAh1650.0 mAh2100.0 mAh2000.0 mAh2800.0 mAh
Standby time372.0 h710.0 h830.0 h450.0 h390.0 h
Talk time18.0 h18.0 h22.0 h14.0 h21.0 h
Fast charging
N/A
N/A
nonoyes
Wireless charging
N/A
N/A
nonoyes
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI

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