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Samsung Galaxy K Zoom (4G SM-C115) vs Samsung Galaxy Express (GT-i8730)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy K Zoom vs Samsung Galaxy Express phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy Express X Samsung Galaxy K Zoom (4G SM-C115) 18Points
4.8"
AMOLED

720x1280

20.7
MP

2.1mp

2GB
RAM

Hexa-core

2430
mAh

(Removable)

vs
04Points Samsung Galaxy Express (GT-i8730) Compare Samsung Galaxy K Zoom X
4.5"
AMOLED

480x800

5
MP

1.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

2000
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy K Zoom (4G SM-C115)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Galaxy K Zoom (4G SM-C115)} 18 Advantages Samsung Galaxy K Zoom (4G SM-C115) vs Galaxy Express (GT-i8730)} 4 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Express (GT-i8730)
+1.7GHz 32bit Hexa-core46%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.2GHz 32bit Dual-core
+2GB LPDDR3100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs1GB LPDDR2
+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
+720x1280 pixels140%
Higher resolution screen
vs480x800 pixels
+306 PPI48%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs207 PPI
+4.8"7%
Larger screen
vs4.5"
+(back) 20.7MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 5MP
+Xenon flashAdvantage
The Xenon flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
vsOnly digital zoom
+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsNot supported
+(front) 2.1MP58%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 1.3MP
+Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsHD (1280x720)
+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) HD (1280x720)
+Android 4.4.2 KitKatAdvantage
Android 4.4.2 KitKat is newer and safer
vsAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps50%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE) 100 Mbps
+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+2430 mAh22%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs2000 mAh
+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
200 grams (7 ounces)vs+139 grams (4.87 ounces)44%
Lighter
16.6 millimeters (0.65 inches)vs+9.3 millimeters (0.37 inches)78%
Thinner
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.

21 Common items in both devices
8GB (5GB available)
Super AMOLED / Super AMOLED Plus
16 million
Autofocus
4G LTE
Capacitive
Multitouch
+14 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Galaxy K Zoom (4G SM-C115)Galaxy Express (GT-i8730)
ModelGalaxy K Zoom (4G SM-C115)Galaxy Express (GT-i8730)
Other model namesSamsung Galaxy S5 zoom, Galaxy K zoom LTE C115LGalaxy Express i8730 4G LTE, Samsung GT-i8730
Country or region available(Global, International)USA
(Global, International), USA
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandSamsungSamsung
Release date6/1/20143/1/2013
Depth16.6 millimeters (0.65 inches)9.3 millimeters (0.37 inches)
Size (width x height)70.8 x 137.5 millimeters (2.79 x 5.41 in)69.1 x 132.2 millimeters (2.72 x 5.2 in)
Weight200 grams (7 ounces)139 grams (4.87 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy K Zoom (4G SM-C115)Galaxy Express (GT-i8730)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED Plus
Screen size4.8" inches4.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~65.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~63.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels480x800 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)306 PPI207 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Not supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy K Zoom (4G SM-C115)Galaxy Express (GT-i8730)
System versionAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy K Zoom (4G SM-C115)Galaxy Express (GT-i8730)
Chipset32bit: Samsung Exynos 5 Hexa 5260 (28nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930
CPUHexa-core, 2 processors:
2x 1.7GHz ARM Cortex-A15 (Dual-core)
4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.2GHz Krait 200 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-T624 MP4Qualcomm Adreno 305
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy K Zoom (4G SM-C115)Galaxy Express (GT-i8730)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR31GB LPDDR2
Internal storage8GB (5GB available)
eMMC 5.0
8GB (5GB available)
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy K Zoom (4G SM-C115)Galaxy Express (GT-i8730)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps100/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20)LTE 800/900/1800/2600
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Galaxy K Zoom (4G SM-C115)Galaxy Express (GT-i8730)
Back camera (main camera)20.7 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution5248x3936 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 60 fpsHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashXenon flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/3.1 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/2.3" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomDigital and optical zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy K Zoom (4G SM-C115)Galaxy Express (GT-i8730)
Front camera (secondary)2.1 megapixels1.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution1920x1080 pixels1280x1024 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)HD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy K Zoom (4G SM-C115)Galaxy Express (GT-i8730)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, WMV, H.263, H.264
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy K Zoom (4G SM-C115)Galaxy Express (GT-i8730)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB MHLMicro-B USB MHL
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portSupportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy K Zoom (4G SM-C115)Galaxy Express (GT-i8730)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy K Zoom (4G SM-C115)Galaxy Express (GT-i8730)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity2430 mAh2000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy14 hours11.5 hours
Standbyfeature not registered581 hours (24.2 days)

➕ Other features

Galaxy K Zoom (4G SM-C115)Galaxy Express (GT-i8730)
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Charcoal Black, Electric Blue, Shimmery White
• 2 processors: Quad-core 1.3GHz + Dual-core 1.7GHz
• Samsung TouchWiz UX
• Dropbox 50GB
• Java framework
• Colors: White
• Samsung TouchWiz UI
• S Beam
• DLNA
• WiFi dual-band
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy K Zoom (4G SM-C115)Galaxy Express (GT-i8730)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.513W/kg (head), 1.074W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.404W/kg (head), 0.369W/kg (body)feature not registered
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