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Samsung Galaxy Express I8730

Samsung Galaxy Express I8730
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  • Released 2013, March
    139.1g, 9.3mm thickness
    Android 4.1.2
    4GB/8GB storage, microSDHC
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  • 4.5"
    480x800 pixels
  • 5MP
    720p
  • 1GB RAM
    Snapdragon 400
  • 2000mAh
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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
Comms WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, EDR
Positioning 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)
Misc 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 180 EUR
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 (old)
Endurance rating 59h

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Samsung Galaxy Express I8730 - user opinions and reviews

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  • Oltearandumbship
  • nDU
  • 27 Feb 2025

this phone became my testing phone

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  • yusoff
  • uQ5
  • 26 May 2020

i bought this phone second hand a few years ago. still works today. latest official fw still kitkat 4.4 battery life sucks on official fw due to samsung apps running in background. lag issues is due to poor flash memory installed. common issue ...

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  • Suelzer
  • pN4
  • 04 Jul 2018

I bought this cellphone for my wife as she realized she really did need WhatsApp! One problem she has though, is that with incoming calls, the volume is extremely loud. Via the settings, I've moved down to the left as far as I can go. It's still...

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