Samsung Galaxy Express I437
#5501
Samsung M130L Galaxy U
#4428Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy Express I437
Samsung M130L Galaxy U
Performance
51.357.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
76.376.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.756.5
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy Express I437 features a larger 4.5-inch Super AMOLED Plus display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, compared to the 3.7-inch Super AMOLED display of the Samsung M130L Galaxy U, which has the same resolution but a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Express I437 is powered by a dual-core 1.5 GHz Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset, while the Galaxy U has a 1 GHz S5PC111 CPU, resulting in better multitasking capabilities for the Express.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Express offers a higher-quality selfie camera at 1.3 MP.
- The Express also has a larger 2000 mAh battery compared to the 1500 mAh battery in the Galaxy U, providing longer usage time.
- On the software front, the Express runs Android 4.0, upgradable to 4.1, while the Galaxy U operates on an older Android 2.1, limiting its software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy Express I437
Samsung M130L Galaxy U
General
Release Date
2012
2010
Announced
2012
2010
Description
For AT&T
N/A
Display
Size
4.5"
3.7"
Type
Super AMOLED Plus
Super AMOLED
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~207 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
S5PC111 1GHz
GPU
Adreno 225
N/A
Memory
8GB (5GB user available), 1GB RAM
8GB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
1.3 MP
N/A
Front Camera Details
1.3 MP
VGA
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
132.6 x 69.3 x 9.1 mm (5.22 x 2.73 x 0.36 in)
119.5 x 59.6 x 12.4 mm (4.70 x 2.35 x 0.49 in)
Weight
136 g
131 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Titanium Gray
White, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
CDMA / EVDO
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.1 (Eclair)
OS Version
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.1 (Eclair)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes