Samsung Galaxy Core

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Samsung Galaxy Core
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Samsung Galaxy Core GT-I8262
Manufacturer Samsung
Series Galaxy
First releasedJune 2013
Predecessor Samsung Galaxy Ace 2
Successor Samsung Galaxy Core 2
Compatible networks GSM/GPRS/EDGE
850 900 1800 1900 MHz
UMTS/HSPA
850, 900, 2100 MHz
Form factor Slate
Dimensions129.3 mm (5.09 in) H
67 mm (2.6 in) W
9 mm (0.35 in) D
Weight124 g (4.4 oz)
Operating system Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
System-on-chip Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8225 or Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Play
CPU 1.2 GHz Dual Core or 1.0 GHz Dual Core
GPU Adreno 203 or Adreno 220
Memory1 GB
Storage8 GB
Removable storage MicroSD support for up to 64 GB
Battery1800 mAh
Rear camera5 Megapixel, with LED Flash
Front camera VGA, 640x480
Display4.3 inches, 480 x 800 pixels (217 ppi) TFT LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Connectivity microUSB 2.0, Bluetooth 3.0, Wi-Fi, GPS
Data inputs Capacitive Touchscreen, Compass (Magnetometer), Proximity, Accelerometer
References [1] [2] [3]

The Samsung Galaxy Core is a smartphone manufactured by Samsung Electronics that runs on the open source Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean operating system. Announced by Samsung in early May 2013, [2] the Dual-SIM model was released in mid-to-late May 2013, and the single-SIM version on July 2013.

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Features

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S Voice on Samsung Galaxy Core
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Rear view of Samsung Galaxy Core

The device has similar design and specs to the Samsung Galaxy S III. This phone also has S Voice, which was a feature found on high-end Samsung Galaxy devices. A key selling point of the device was its dual sim capability.

Model variants

Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G350)

This version of Samsung Galaxy Core was available only in certain European countries. It also shared model codes with the Galaxy Trend 3, Galaxy Star 2 Plus and Galaxy Star Advance (SM-G350L and G350M) Some models have 3MP camera such as SM-G350E. See also the Samsung Galaxy Core Prime which was a more upgraded version, which was more recent and had higher specifications.

Galaxy Core Safe (SHW-M580D)

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Galaxy Trend 3 (SM-G3502)

Dual SIM version for China, but without flash. Still has a camera though.

Galaxy Core 4G (SM-G386F)

China Mobile's TD-LTE Model.

Galaxy Style Duos (GT-I8260)

Single sim card slot.

Galaxy Style Duos (GT-I8262)

Dual sim card slots.

Galaxy Style Duos (GT-I8262D)

Galaxy Style (SCH-I829)

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Galaxy Core Prime (SM-G360P)

Released 2014, November; GSM, LTE (Cat4), HSPA, Single SIM (Duos Dual SIM). Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53.

See also

References

  1. "Galaxy Core Specs & Latest News | Samsung". The Verge. 28 May 2013. Archived from the original on 29 August 2018. Retrieved 18 July 2013.
  2. 1 2 Cooper, Daniel (6 May 2013). "Samsung Galaxy Core is real: low-end specs, 4.3-inch WVGA display and a dual-SIM option". Engadget. Retrieved 18 July 2013.
  3. "Samsung Mobile Press". Samsung Mobile Press. Archived from the original on 6 August 2013. Retrieved 11 July 2013.