Samsung Galaxy Express I8730 specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Samsung Galaxy Express I8730
  • Released 2013, March 139.1g, 9.3mm thickness Android 4.1.2 4GB/8GB storage, microSDHC
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait Adreno 305 Micro-SIM About 201.6 USD
  • 4.5" 480x800 pixels
  • 5MP 720p
  • 1GB RAM Snapdragon 400
  • 2000mAh Li-Ion

Samsung Galaxy Express I8730 overview

Samsung Galaxy Express I8730 is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was released on 2013, March. Samsung Galaxy Express I8730 has 4.5 inch, Super AMOLED Plus, a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels screen. It uses Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) chipset, Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait CPU, Adreno 305 GPU. It supports 2G, 3G, 4G networks with Micro-SIM. Samsung Galaxy Express I8730 has 5MP Single main camera, 1.3MP Single selfie camera. It uses Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable battery. The price of Samsung Galaxy Express I8730 is about 201.6 USD.

Score the key features of Samsung Galaxy Express I8730 compared to the other phones on the market:

  • CPU Cores: 28 / 100 points
  • Camera pixels: 28 / 100 points
  • Screen resolution: 28 / 100 points
  • Battery capacity: 52 / 100 points
  • Price: 28 / 100 points

Samsung Galaxy Express I8730 full specifications

NETWORK

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

LAUNCH

Announced 2013, January. Released 2013, March
Status Discontinued

BODY

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)
SIM Micro-SIM

DISPLAY

Type Super AMOLED Plus
Size 4.5 inches, 57.6 cm2 (~63.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~207 ppi density)

PLATFORM

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

MEMORY

Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 4GB 1GB RAM, 8GB 1GB RAM
  eMMC 4.5

MAIN CAMERA

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

SELFIE CAMERA

Single 1.3 MP
Video 720p@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

COMMUNICATIONS

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

FEATURES

Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

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)

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors White, Gray
Models GT-I8730
SAR 0.48 W/kg (head) 0.73 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.33 W/kg (head) 0.35 W/kg (body)
Price About 201.6 USD

TESTS

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

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