Samsung Galaxy Core
Single sim card slot model
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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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 Samsung Galaxy Core GT-I8262 | |
| Manufacturer | Samsung |
|---|---|
| Series | Galaxy |
| First released | June 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 |
| Dimensions | 129.3 mm (5.09 in) H 67 mm (2.6 in) W 9 mm (0.35 in) D |
| Weight | 124 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 |
| Memory | 1 GB |
| Storage | 8 GB |
| Removable storage | MicroSD support for up to 64 GB |
| Battery | 1800 mAh |
| Rear camera | 5 Megapixel, with LED Flash |
| Front camera | VGA, 640x480 |
| Display | 4.3 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] |
Features
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)
China
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 (GT-I8260)
Single sim card slot.
Galaxy Style Duos (GT-I8262)
Dual sim card slots.
Galaxy Style Duos (GT-I8262D)
Galaxy Style (SCH-I829)
USA
Galaxy Core Prime (SM-G360P)
Released 2014, November; GSM, LTE (Cat4), HSPA, Single SIM (Duos Dual SIM). Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53.