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Samsung Galaxy Express Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy Express
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Samsung Galaxy Express 3 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy Express 3
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Samsung Galaxy J2 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy J2
Editiorial reviews
5
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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3 editorial reviews
Congratulations, it’s twins! The Samsung I5800 Galaxy 3 and I5801 Galaxy Apollo are both in our office and they’re keen to show everybody that Android is...Read more
The Express is equipped with a decent 5-megapixel camera, a dual-core processor, and 4G LTE speeds -- all for just $100.Read more
The Samsung J3 2018 and Galaxy Express Prime 3 are a pair of identical phones, yet one is a better bargain than the other.Read more
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7 editorial reviews
The J2 Core treads a fine line against the competition, but is it able to balance it?Read more
The Boost Mobile exclusive Samsung Galaxy J2 is an affordable phone for Samsung enthusiasts, but not much else.Read more
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User rating
37
4.5 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
59 %
4 stars
27 %
3 stars
13 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
38
4.2 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
55 %
3 stars
13 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
37
4.2 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
48 %
3 stars
13 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.0Android 6.0Android 5.1
CPU clock speed1.5 GHz1.3 GHz1.3 GHz
CPU coresDual-coreSingle-coreQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930
N/A
Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3475
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 305
N/A
ARM Mali-T720 GPU
RAM memory1 GB1 GB1 GB

Display

Screen size4.5 in4.5 in4.7 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDOLEDOLED
Resolution800 x 480 px800 x 480 px960 x 540 px
TechnologySuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Pixel density207.0 ppi207.0 ppi234.0 ppi
Multi touchyesyesyes
Touchscreen
N/A
yesyes
Dual screen support
N/A
no
N/A
HDR
N/A
nono

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Highest video resolution1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px
Autofocusyesyesyes
Digital zoomyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyes
Video recording
N/A
yesyes
Burst Mode
N/A
yesyes
Face detection
N/A
yesyes
Geo-tagging
N/A
yesyes
HDR Capture
N/A
yesyes
Panorama
N/A
yesyes
Smile detection
N/A
yes
N/A
Primary lens aperture
N/A
N/A
2.2 f
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
N/A
yes
Touch focus
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution1.3 Mpx2.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx

Storage

Memory card readeryesyesyes
Maximum card storage32GB32GB128GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
microSD
Internal storage
N/A
8 GB8 GB

Dimensions

Height5.2 in5.22 in5.37 in
Width2.72 in2.73 in2.72 in
Depth0.37 in0.35 in0.33 in
Weight4.9 oz4.62 oz4.55 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
N/A
Ambient light sensoryesyesyes
Gyroscopeyes
N/A
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnoyesyes
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMini-SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyes
N/A
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.14.0
NFCyesnono
Charging connection
  • HDMI
  • USB
USBUSB
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
N/A
Micro-USB
Bluetooth profile
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codec
N/A
SBCSBC
Headphone connection
N/A
3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version
N/A
2.0
N/A
Video output
N/A
No
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
N/A
yes

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGPSA-GPSGPS
2G GSMyesyesyes
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
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyesyesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
Wireless networking standard
N/A
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
3G UMTS
N/A
yesyes
Mobile hotspot
N/A
yesyes

Battery

Battery typeLithium ionLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity2000.0 mAh2050.0 mAh2000.0 mAh
Standby time581.0 h240.0 h
N/A
Talk time11.0 h12.0 h12.0 h
Replaceable battery
N/A
yesyes
Fast charging
N/A
nono

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