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Samsung Galaxy Express Mobile Phone
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Editiorial reviews
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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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3 editorial reviews
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The Express is equipped with a decent 5-megapixel camera, a dual-core processor, and 4G LTE speeds -- all for just $100.Read more
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4.1 out of 5
13 user ratings
5 stars
38 %
4 stars
53 %
3 stars
7 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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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
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1 stars
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4.2 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
55 %
3 stars
13 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
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4.3 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
47 %
4 stars
36 %
3 stars
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2 stars
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.0Android 6.0Android 4.4
CPU clock speed1.5 GHz1.3 GHz2.5 GHz
CPU coresDual-coreSingle-coreQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930
N/A
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC v3
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 305
N/A
Qualcomm Adreno 330
RAM memory1 GB1 GB2 GB

Display

Screen size4.5 in4.5 in5.1 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDOLEDOLED
Resolution800 x 480 px800 x 480 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologySuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density207.0 ppi207.0 ppi432.0 ppi
Multi touchyesyesyes
Touchscreen
N/A
yesyes
Dual screen support
N/A
noyes
HDR
N/A
nono
Screen material
N/A
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0
Scratch resistant display
N/A
N/A
yes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Highest video resolution1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px4096 x 2160 px
Autofocusyesyesyes
Digital zoomyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyes
Video recording
N/A
yesyes
Burst Mode
N/A
yesyes
Face detection
N/A
yes
N/A
Geo-tagging
N/A
yesyes
HDR Capture
N/A
yesyes
Panorama
N/A
yesyes
Smile detection
N/A
yes
N/A
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
1/2.6"
Primary lens aperture
N/A
N/A
2.2 f
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
N/A
60.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
1920 x 1080 px
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
N/A
yes
Slow-Mo
N/A
N/A
yes
Touch focus
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution1.3 Mpx2.0 Mpx2.1 Mpx

Storage

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

Dimensions

Height5.2 in5.22 in5.59 in
Width2.72 in2.73 in2.85 in
Depth0.37 in0.35 in0.32 in
Weight4.9 oz4.62 oz5.11 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyesyes
Gyroscopeyes
N/A
yes
Fingerprint
N/A
N/A
yes
Barometer
N/A
N/A
yes
Pedometer
N/A
N/A
yes
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
N/A
yes
ANT+
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnoyesno
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMini-SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyesyes
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.14.0
NFCyesnoyes
Charging connection
  • HDMI
  • USB
USBUSB
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
N/A
N/A
Bluetooth profile
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codec
N/A
SBC
  • SBC
  • aptX
Headphone connection
N/A
3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version
N/A
2.0
3.0/3.1
Video output
N/A
NoMHL
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
N/A
yes

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGPSA-GPSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 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
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
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
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
Wireless networking standard
N/A
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
3G UMTS
N/A
yesyes
Mobile hotspot
N/A
yesyes
CDMA frequences
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
Miracast

Battery

Battery typeLithium ionLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity2000.0 mAh2050.0 mAh2800.0 mAh
Standby time581.0 h240.0 h390.0 h
Talk time11.0 h12.0 h21.0 h
Replaceable battery
N/A
yesyes
Fast charging
N/A
noyes
Wireless charging
N/A
N/A
yes
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI

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