Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy Express I8730
Samsung Omnia M S7530
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 I8730 features a larger 4.5-inch Super AMOLED Plus display compared to the 4.0-inch Super AMOLED display of the Samsung Omnia M S7530, offering a slightly lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Express is powered by a dual-core 1.2 GHz Snapdragon 400 chipset, while the Omnia M operates on a 1.0 GHz processor, resulting in better overall performance for the Express.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Express supports 720p video recording, whereas the Omnia M is limited to 480p.
- The Express also has a larger 2000 mAh battery compared to the 1500 mAh battery of the Omnia M, providing longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the Express runs on Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), while the Omnia M uses Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5, leading to different user experiences and app availability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy Express I8730
Samsung Omnia M S7530
General
Release Date
2013
2012
Announced
2013
2012
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.5"
4"
Type
Super AMOLED Plus
Super AMOLED
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~207 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 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 MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait
1.0 GHz
GPU
Adreno 305
N/A
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM, 8GB 1GB RAM
4GB 384MB RAM, 8GB 384MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
No
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, stereo sound rec.
w480p@30fps
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-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
132.2 x 69.1 x 9.3 mm (5.20 x 2.72 x 0.37 in)
121.6 x 64.1 x 10.5 mm (4.79 x 2.52 x 0.41 in)
Weight
139.1 g
119 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Gray
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, A-GPS, Bing map
Software
Operating System
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango
OS Version
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

