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Jiayu S3 Mobile Phone
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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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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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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
0 %
37
4.4 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
51 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
8 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
35
4.2 out of 5
35 user ratings
5 stars
40 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.4Android 5.1Android 4.2
CPU clock speed1.7 GHz1.2 GHz1.3 GHz
CPU cores8-coreQuad-coreDual-core
CPU modelMediaTek MT6572Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916MediaTek MT6572
GPU modelARM Mali-400Qualcomm Adreno 306ARM Mali-400
RAM memory3 GB1 GB512 MB

Display

Screen size5.5 in4.5 in4.5 in
Touchscreenyesyes
N/A
Panel typeLCDLCDLCD
Resolution1920 x 1080 px480 x 800 px854 x 480 px
TechnologyIPS TFTIPS TFTIPS LCD
Pixel density400.0 ppi207.0 ppi218.0 ppi
HDRnono
N/A
Multi touchyes
N/A
yes
Number of colors
N/A
16.7M
N/A
Dual screen support
N/A
no
N/A
Scratch resistant display
N/A
no
N/A

Rear camera

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

Front camera

Primary resolution5.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx1.2 Mpx

Storage

Internal storage16 GB8 GB
N/A
Memory card readeryesyesyes
Maximum card storage64GB64GB32GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
microSD

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Digital compassyes
N/A
N/A
Ambient light sensoryes
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyes
  • no
  • yes
N/A
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMicro-SIM
N/A
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.03.0 HS
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
N/A
Micro-USB
DLNA certified
N/A
no
N/A
Bluetooth profile
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • OPP
  • PBAP
N/A
Bluetooth codec
N/A
  • AAC
  • SBC
N/A
NFC
N/A
yes
N/A
Charging connection
N/A
USB
N/A
USB version
N/A
2.0
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
no
N/A
Video output
N/A
No
N/A

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Data transmissionHSDPAHSPA+HSDPA
Navigation systemGPSGLONASSGPS
2G GSMyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
UMTS frequences
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
N/A
4G LTEyesyes
N/A
Mobile hotspotyes
N/A
yes
Wireless networking standard
N/A
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
3G UMTS
N/A
yes
N/A

Battery

Replaceable batteryyesyes
N/A
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh2000.0 mAh1800.0 mAh
Fast chargingnono
N/A
Standby time
N/A
540.0 h
N/A
Talk time
N/A
13.0 h
N/A
Wireless charging
N/A
no
N/A
Battery type
N/A
N/A
Lithium ion

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