Samsung Galaxy Avant
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Overview
Samsung Galaxy Avant is a budget Android smartphone released in 2014 with a 4.5-inch TFT, Snapdragon 400 chipset, 5 main camera, and 2100 mAh battery.
The device runs One UI with features like Galaxy AI and Samsung DeX. Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Samsung Galaxy Avant
The display of Samsung Galaxy Avant measures 4.5 inches with TFT technology. Peak brightness reaches 350 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 540x960 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Samsung Galaxy Avant features 1 rear cameras: 5 main. Video recording supports up to 720p.
The battery of Samsung Galaxy Avant has 2100mAh capacity with 10 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.
The performance of Samsung Galaxy Avant is powered by the Snapdragon 400 chipset with Adreno 305 GPU.
The memory of Samsung Galaxy Avant offers 5GB RAM with 16GB storage options. RAM uses DDR3 technology. Storage is 16GB 1.5GB RAM. Storage can be expanded via microSD card.
The connectivity of Samsung Galaxy Avant includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, and Bluetooth 4.0. NFC is supported for contactless payments.
The build of Samsung Galaxy Avant weighs 136.9g with Plastic frame and Glossy back. Dimensions measure 132.9 x 66 x 9.9 mm (5.23 x 2.60 x 0.39 in).
The software of Samsung Galaxy Avant runs Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) with One UI. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Samsung Galaxy Avant
Samsung Galaxy Avant has a 5 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Samsung Galaxy Avant with Snapdragon 400 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Samsung Galaxy Avant receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Samsung Galaxy Avant has a 2100mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Samsung Galaxy Avant at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Samsung Galaxy Avant supports 10 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.
Samsung Galaxy Avant is available in 16GB storage options. Storage can be expanded via microSD card for additional capacity.
Samsung Galaxy Avant has a 4.5-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate and 350 nits peak brightness.
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Verdict
The Samsung Galaxy Avant delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
4.5"
Main Camera
5
Chipset
Snapdragon 400
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | 1, 2, 4, 5 |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | N/A |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Micro-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | dual-standby |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2014 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | N/A |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 132.9 x 66 x 9.9 mm (5.23 x 2.60 x 0.39 in) |
| Weight (g) | 136.9 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Glossy |
| Colors | ["Black"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | TFT |
| Size (inches) | 4.5 |
| Resolution (px) | 540x960 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 3:4 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 143 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 63.6 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 350 |
| HDR Standards | N/A |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display | N/A |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 400 |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 |
| GPU | Adreno 305 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | Snapdragon X5 |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | N/A |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 5GB |
| RAM Type | DDR3 |
| Storage | 16GB |
| Storage Type | 16GB 1.5GB RAM |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.0 |
| Expandable Storage | |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 5 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/4" |
| Main Sensor Model | N/A |
| Main Lens | f/2.2, 28mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | contrast-detection |
| Pixel Binning | N/A |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 720p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | N/A |
| Video Codecs | H.264 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | N/A |
| Sensor Size | 1/5" |
| Aperture | f/2.4 |
| AF/OIS | N/A |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 720p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | N/A |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aac |
| DAC/Amp | N/A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.0 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | Micro-USB |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | N/A |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | N/A |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 2100 |
| Type | Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 10 |
| Wired Standard | microUSB |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 120 min |
| Full Charge Time | 240 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 10W |
| Battery Health Features | N/A |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | N/A |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Standard |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | charger, cable, manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!