Samsung Galaxy Express I8730

Samsung Galaxy Express I8730

Brand: Samsung

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Key Features

4.5 inches

Display

5 MP

Camera

1GB

RAM

2000

Battery

Full Specifications

Overview

Brand
Samsung
Model
Samsung Galaxy Express I8730
Released
2013, January. Released 2013, March
Status
Discontinued
Dimensions
132.2 x 69.1 x 9.3 mm (5.20 x 2.72 x 0.37 in)
Weight
139.1 g (4.90 oz)
OS
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)

Body

SIM
Micro-SIM
Weight
139.1 g (4.90 oz)
Dimensions
132.2 x 69.1 x 9.3 mm (5.20 x 2.72 x 0.37 in)

Misc

SAR
0.48 W/kg (head)     0.73 W/kg (body)
Price
About 180 EUR
Colors
White, Gray
Models
GT-I8730
SAR EU
0.33 W/kg (head)     0.35 W/kg (body)

Comms

NFC
Yes
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Radio
Stereo FM radio, RDS, recording
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS

Sound

3.5mm jack
Yes
Loudspeaker
Yes

Tests

Camera
Photo, /, Video
Display
Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) / 2.861:1 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker
Voice 67dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB
Audio quality
Noise -82.5dB / Crosstalk -82.0dB
Battery (old)
Endurance rating 59h

Launch

Status
Discontinued
Announced
2013, January. Released 2013, March

Memory

Internal
4GB 1GB RAM, 8GB 1GB RAM
Card slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Battery

Type
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Stand-by
Up to 586 h (2G) / Up to 581 h (3G)
Talk time
Up to 19 h 23 min (2G) / Up to 11 h 30 min (3G)

Display

Size
4.5 inches, 57.6 cm, 2, (~63.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Type
Super AMOLED Plus
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~207 ppi density)

Network

Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
3, 7, 8, 20
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Features

Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Platform

OS
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait
GPU
Adreno 305
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

Main Camera

Video
720p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
Single
5 MP, AF
Features
LED flash

Selfie camera

Video
720p@30fps
Single
1.3 MP

About Samsung Galaxy Express I8730

Samsung Galaxy Express I8730 is a discontinued device from Samsung's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2013.

Samsung Galaxy Express I8730 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 4GB 1GB RAM, 8GB 1GB RAM with Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

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