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Samsung Galaxy Express I8730

Network
Technology GSM / HSPA GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G Network 3, 7, 8, 20
Speed HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE
Launch
Announced 2010, June. Released 2010, August 2013, January. Released 2013, March
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 108 x 56 x 12.3 mm (4.25 x 2.20 x 0.48 in) 132.2 x 69.1 x 9.3 mm (5.20 x 2.72 x 0.37 in)
Weight 102 g (3.60 oz) 139.1 g (4.90 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM Micro-SIM
Display
Type TFT Super AMOLED Plus
Size 2.8 inches, 24.3 cm2 (~40.1% screen-to-body ratio) 4.5 inches, 57.6 cm2 (~63.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density) 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~207 ppi density)
 TouchWiz v3.0
Platform
OS Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo) Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU 600 MHz Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait
GPU Adreno 305
Memory
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot), 1 GB included microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 170MB 4GB 1GB RAM, 8GB 1GB RAM
  eMMC 4.5
Main Camera
Modules 2 MP 5 MP, AF
Features LED flash
Video 320p@15fps 720p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Camera
Modules No 1.3 MP
Video 720p@30fps
ADVERTISEMENT
Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot (Android 2.2) Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 2.1, A2DP 4.0, A2DP, EDR
Positioning GPS, A-GPS GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
Infrared port No No
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS Stereo FM radio, RDS, recording
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
 MP4/H.264 player
MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player
Battery
Type Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Stand-by Up to 521 h (2G) / Up to 375 h (3G) Up to 586 h (2G) / Up to 581 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 9 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 6 h 30 min (3G) Up to 19 h 23 min (2G) / Up to 11 h 30 min (3G)
Misc
Colors Black White, Gray
SAR 0.48 W/kg (head)     0.73 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.65 W/kg (head)     0.33 W/kg (head)     0.35 W/kg (body)    
Models GT-I8730
Price About 80 EUR About 180 EUR
Tests
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) / 2.861:1 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker Voice 73dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 76dB Voice 67dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB
Audio quality Noise -79.7dB / Crosstalk -75.1dB Noise -82.5dB / Crosstalk -82.0dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 59h

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