Ratings & Reviews Samsung ( 8GB , 1 GB ) White

All we could decide about the device is it's the company's middle cost miracle... Though build quality is sooo poor, Acceptably good sleek design. As usual Regular out view.

improve for front camera

Phone is good. I recommend this product.

Introduction Samsung, the Korean giant is turning very popular among the masses for its feature rich yet budget handsets. The company is not just busy nurturing its previous flagship models with higher updates but is also continuously releasing new devices to lead the market like the Samsung Galaxy Core which seems to be a budget alternative to the latest Samsung Galaxy S4. It is a smart phone with an economic price tag and dual sim functionality. This 4.3 inch phone features brilliant basic specs coupled with some incredible features as seen in high end Samsung Galaxy phones. Design and Build quality Design of galaxy core is inspired to a great extent from the other phones in the series like the Galaxy SIII .The phone looks really minimal and organic with its smooth and non-linear lines. It owns a comfortable grip along with gentle curves turning it easy to reach pocket or handle for hours together. Screen is one of the most important aspects of any phone and this galaxy core attracts our eyeballs with its 4.3-inch WVGA (480 x 800) display. It comes with user friendly ports and buttons. With the dimensions of 67.56X 8.95 X129.3 and weight of around 124 g, this phone looks quite slim and compact in any hand. The area above the screen is occupied with VGA front camera, sensors, and ear piece. The back side comprises of 5 primary camera at the centre, with a flash and speaker grill to the left and right. Key features and performance Galaxy core is a smart dual sim phone with the mind blowing combination of latest Android 4.1 Jelly Bean OS , powerful 1.2GHz Dual Core Processor and 1GB RAM. This superb configuration ensures highly responsive mobile performance, with high-speed multitasking, fast web page loading, rapid reaction speeds, a seamless UI, super fast image editing and brilliant gaming performance. This processor holds excellent encoding/decoding ability that serves like a bone while video playing and shooting. For all the storage needs the phone is incorporated with 8GB built-in storage which can be further expanded to 32GB with the support of a Micro SD card. When it comes to connectivity, the device offers GPRS, 3G, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and USB. With the support of smart messaging options like ChatON, Gtalk, Google+ the users can stay connected with friends and family at any given time. Other value added features on board are music player, FM radio, Android browser, native IM and social networking clients. The best of all is that even being a shoestring phone it comes with the benefit of some high end Galaxy - features like Motion UI, Smart Stay, Smart Alert and S Voice. . Camera The phone is equipped with 5 MP AF snapper with some specific features like a panorama mode, continuous shooting, 'Smile Shot' and 'Best Photo' modes for capturing the special moments clearly. Battery The phone is powered by 1800mAh battery which seems to be quite low to match the overall offering. pros Android Jelly bean OS, 1.2 GHz processor, dual sum and economically priced. cons The resolution of the large 4.3in display is reasonably quite low at 480x800 as compared to the latest trend for 720p or even 1080p displays on smartphones. VERDICT All in all this Samsung galaxy core phone would work great for those who want to have the taste of high end smart phones without burning too much of hard money or any compromise in performance.