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Samsung Galaxy Express Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy Express
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Samsung Galaxy J3 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy J3
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Samsung Galaxy S3 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S3
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Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini
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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3.6 out of 5
5 user ratings
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4.7 out of 5
11 user ratings
5 stars
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3.5 out of 5
6 user ratings
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User rating
37
4.5 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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4.2 out of 5
39 user ratings
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4.3 out of 5
37 user ratings
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4.2 out of 5
45 user ratings
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.0Android 5.1Android 4.3Android 4.1
CPU clock speed1.5 GHz1.2 GHz1.4 GHz1.0 GHz
CPU coresDual-coreQuad-coreQuad-coreDual-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916Samsung Exynos 4 Quad 4412ST-Ericsson NovaThor U8420
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 305Qualcomm Adreno 306ARM Mali-400ARM Mali-400 MP1
RAM memory1 GB1.5GB
  • 1 GB
  • 2 GB
1 GB

Display

Screen size4.5 in5.0 in4.8 in4.0 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDOLEDOLEDOLED
Resolution800 x 480 px1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px800 x 480 px
TechnologySuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density207.0 ppi294.0 ppi306.0 ppi233.0 ppi
Multi touchyesyesyesyes
Touchscreen
N/A
yesyesyes
Dual screen support
N/A
nonono
Scratch resistant display
N/A
noyesno
HDR
N/A
nonono
Screen material
N/A
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 2.0
N/A

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Highest video resolution1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Digital zoomyesyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyesyes
Primary lens aperture
N/A
2.2 f2.6 f2.6 f
Video recording
N/A
yesyesyes
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1280 x 720 px
N/A
N/A
Burst Mode
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
yesyesyes
Face detection
N/A
yesyesyes
Geo-tagging
N/A
yesyesyes
Gesture Shot
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
HDR Capture
N/A
yesyesyes
Panorama
N/A
yesyesyes
Smile detection
N/A
yesyesyes
Touch focus
N/A
yesyesyes

Front camera

Primary resolution1.3 Mpx5.0 Mpx1.9 Mpx0.3 Mpx

Storage

Memory card readeryesyesyesyes
Maximum card storage32GB128GB64GB32GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
Internal storage
N/A
  • 16 GB
  • 8 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 8 GB

Dimensions

Height5.2 in5.6 in5.38 in4.78 in
Width2.72 in2.8 in2.78 in2.48 in
Depth0.37 in0.31 in0.34 in0.39 in
Weight4.9 oz4.87 oz4.69 oz3.95 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
N/A
yes
Ambient light sensoryesyesyesyes
Gyroscopeyes
N/A
yesyes
Barometer
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnoyesnono
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIMMini-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesnoyesyes
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.14.04.0
NFCyesyesyes
  • no
  • yes
Charging connection
  • HDMI
  • USB
USBUSBUSB
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
N/A
Micro-USB
N/A
Bluetooth profile
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HSP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codec
N/A
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • AAC
  • aptX
  • SBC
SBC
Headphone connection
N/A
3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version
N/A
2.02.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yesyesyes
Video output
N/A
NoMHLNo

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
  • DC-HSDPA
  • HSPA+
HSPA+
Navigation systemGPSGLONASSGLONASSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyesyes
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
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
N/A
4G LTEyesyes
  • no
  • yes
no
LTE frequencies
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • Regional
N/A
Wireless networking standard
N/A
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
3G UMTS
N/A
yesyesyes
Mobile hotspot
N/A
yesyesyes

Battery

Battery typeLithium ionLithium ionLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity2000.0 mAh2600.0 mAh2100.0 mAh2000.0 mAh
Standby time581.0 h330.0 h830.0 h450.0 h
Talk time11.0 h22.0 h22.0 h14.0 h
Replaceable battery
N/A
yesyesyes
Fast charging
N/A
nonono
Wireless charging
N/A
nonono

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