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Samsung Galaxy Discover S730M

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Overview

Samsung Galaxy Discover S730M is a budget Android smartphone released in 2013 with a 3.5-inch TFT, 256K colors, Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1 chipset, 3 main camera, and 1300 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 Discover S730M

The display of Samsung Galaxy Discover S730M measures 3.5 inches with TFT, 256K colors technology. The screen renders at 320x480 pixels resolution.

Size
3.5 inches
Type
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
320x480 pixels

The camera system of Samsung Galaxy Discover S730M features 1 rear cameras: 3 main. Video recording supports up to Yes.

Main Sensor
3
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
Yes

The battery of Samsung Galaxy Discover S730M has 1300mAh capacity. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
1300mAh
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The performance of Samsung Galaxy Discover S730M is powered by the Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1 chipset with Adreno 200 GPU.

Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1
CPU
800 MHz Cortex-A5
GPU
Adreno 200

The connectivity of Samsung Galaxy Discover S730M includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, and Bluetooth Yes.

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
Yes
NFC
No

The build of Samsung Galaxy Discover S730M weighs 122.0g. Dimensions measure 112.8 x 61.5 x 11.5 mm (4.44 x 2.42 x 0.45 in).

Dimensions
112.8 x 61.5 x 11.5 mm (4.44 x 2.42 x 0.45 in)
Weight
122.0g

The software of Samsung Galaxy Discover S730M runs Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich) with One UI.

OS
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Samsung Galaxy Discover S730M

Samsung Galaxy Discover S730M has a 3 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

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Samsung Galaxy Discover S730M with Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

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Samsung Galaxy Discover S730M has a 1300mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

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Samsung Galaxy Discover S730M at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Samsung Galaxy Discover S730M is available in 4GB storage options. Storage can be expanded via microSD card for additional capacity.

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Samsung Galaxy Discover S730M has a 3.5-inch TFT, 256K colors.

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Verdict

The Samsung Galaxy Discover S730M 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

3.5"

Main Camera

3

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA
2G BandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 1900
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM ModeN/A
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2013
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch PriceN/A

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)112.8 x 61.5 x 11.5 mm (4.44 x 2.42 x 0.45 in)
Weight (g)122.0
Build MaterialsN/A
FrameN/A
Back FinishN/A
Colors["Black"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorN/A
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionN/A
Notification/Alert
HapticsERM

Display

Panel TypeTFT, 256K colors
Size (inches)3.5
Resolution (px)320x480 pixels
Aspect Ratio3:5
Pixel Density (ppi)267
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)52.6
Refresh Rate (Hz)N/A
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)N/A
Peak Brightness (nits)N/A
HDR StandardsN/A
Color GamutN/A
Color DepthN/A
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover DisplayN/A

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetQualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1
CPU800 MHz Cortex-A5
GPUAdreno 200
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesSingle ISP
ModemQualcomm MDM9615M
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu ScoreN/A
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAMN/A
RAM TypeN/A
Storage4GB
Storage Type4GB (2.7GB user available), 512MB RAM
Storage SpeedeMMC 4.5
Expandable Storage
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem EncryptionN/A

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor3
Main Sensor SizeN/A
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lens35mm equivalentmm
OISN/A
AutofocusN/A
Pixel BinningN/A
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDARN/A
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashN/A
Video Resolution
HDR/Dolby Vision VideoN/A
Video CodecsN/A
Slow MotionN/A
Video StabilizationN/A
Night Mode FeaturesN/A
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor Size1/4 inch
ApertureN/A
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front FlashScreen flash
VideoN/A
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockN/A

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res AudioN/A
Spatial Audio / Dolby AtmosN/A
MicrophonesN/A
Bluetooth CodecsN/A
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot
Bluetooth
NFC
IR BlasterN/A
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBMicro-USB
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient LightN/A
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall SensorN/A
Color Temp SensorN/A
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)1300
TypeLi-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired ChargingN/A
Wired StandardN/A
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time240 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in BoxN/A
Battery Health FeaturesN/A

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game ModeN/A
Privacy FeaturesN/A
AccessibilityTalkBack, Magnification, High contrast
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box ContentsN/A
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

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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.

B

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.

C

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!

Review

Samsung Galaxy Discover S730M Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Samsung Galaxy Discover S730M covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Display could be brighter or smoother
    • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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