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Samsung Galaxy Pop SHV#4878

Released: 2013

Samsung Galaxy Pop SHV

Overall Score

30.6

Category Breakdown

Overall(#4878)30.6
Performance(#5618)48.6
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#1677)80.4
Battery(#6027)20.0
Build(#2521)17.6
Connectivity(#4251)49.8
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Samsung Galaxy Pop SHV

Short Review

  • The Samsung Galaxy Pop SHV features a compact design with dimensions of 134.2 x 68.1 x 9.1 mm and a weight of 134g, available in White, Orange, and Blue.
  • Its 4.65-inch Super AMOLED display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, delivering vibrant colors and decent clarity at approximately 316 ppi.
  • Powered by the Exynos 4412 Quad chipset and a 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU, the phone provides satisfactory performance for everyday tasks, supported by 1GB of RAM.
  • The 8 MP rear camera captures decent images, while video recording is limited to 1080p at 30fps; the front camera is 1.9 MP.
  • The 2100 mAh battery offers moderate longevity but lacks fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • Running on Android 4.1.2 with TouchWiz UI 5, the software experience is basic and may feel outdated.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC, but it does not support 5G.
  • The absence of water resistance and stereo speakers is notable, while the inclusion of a headphone jack remains a plus.
  • Overall, the Galaxy Pop SHV is a straightforward device with essential features for casual users.
  • Special features are minimal, focusing primarily on standard smartphone functionality.

Specifications

General

Release Date2013
Announced2013
DescriptionFor South Korea

Display

Size4.65"
TypeSuper AMOLED
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~316 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetExynos 4412 Quad (32 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9
GPUMali-400MP4
Memory8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera8 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front Camera1.9 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
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

Dimensions134.2 x 68.1 x 9.1 mm (5.28 x 2.68 x 0.36 in)
Weight134 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsWhite, Orange, Blue
Foldable
SAR0.51 W/kg (head)

Connectivity

SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, 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 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI 5
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass