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Samsung Galaxy Express 2#6565

Released: 2013

Samsung Galaxy Express 2

Overall Score

23.2

Category Breakdown

Overall(#6565)23.2
Performance(#5507)49.4
Camera(#2086)39.6
Display(#10496)17.7
Battery(#6027)20.0
Build(#2756)17.2
Connectivity(#3650)53.5
Audio(#1963)8.9

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Short Review

  • The Samsung Galaxy Express 2 features a compact design with dimensions of 132.4 x 65.7 x 9.8 mm and a weight of 134.2g, available in blue and white.
  • Its 4.5-inch TFT display offers a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 245 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 chipset, a dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait CPU, and an Adreno 305 GPU, supported by 1.5GB of RAM.
  • The rear camera is a 5 MP unit with autofocus, capable of video recording, while the front lacks a selfie camera.
  • The battery capacity stands at 2100 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless charging options.
  • Running on Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), the software experience is basic and lacks modern features.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC, but it does not support 5G.
  • The device has a microUSB 2.0 port and a standard headphone jack.
  • Overall, the Galaxy Express 2 is a straightforward smartphone with essential features for everyday use.
  • Its build quality and design are practical, though it lacks advanced specifications found in newer models.

Specifications

General

Release Date2013
Announced2013
DescriptionAlso known as Samsung Galaxy Express 2 G3815, Samsung Galaxy Express II

Display

Size4.5"
TypeTFT
Resolution540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI540
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon S4
CPUDual-core 1.7 GHz Krait
GPUAdreno 305
Memory8GB 1.5GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera5 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front CameraVGA
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗

Battery

Capacity2100 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2100 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗

Build & Safety

Dimensions132.4 x 65.7 x 9.8 mm (5.21 x 2.59 x 0.39 in)
Weight134.2 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlue, White
Foldable✗
SAR0.38 W/kg (head)     0.70 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIMMicro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC✓
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass