| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $180.00 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Official Price | Global About 100 EUR | |
| Network | Technology |
GSM / HSPA / LTE
|
| Launch | Announced | 2014, November. Released 2014, November |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Body | Dimensions | 132.9 x 66.3 x 10 mm (5.23 x 2.61 x 0.39 in) |
| Weight | 137 g (4.83 oz) | |
| SIM | Micro-SIM | |
| Display | Type | TFT |
| Size | 4.5 inches, 55.8 cm2 (~63.4% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density) | |
| Platform | OS | Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.2 GHz | |
| Memory | Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 16GB 1.5GB RAM | |
| Main Camera | Single | 5 MP, AF |
| Features | LED flash | |
| Video | 720p@30fps | |
| Selfie camera | Single | VGA |
| Features | No | |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | |
| Comms | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP | |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS | |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Radio | FM radio | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Features | Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| Features | ANT+ | |
| Battery | Type | Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable |
| Talk time | Up to 13 h (3G) | |
| Music play | Up to 59 h | |
| Misc | Colors | White, Black |
| Models | SM-G386W | |
| SAR | 0.54 W/kg (head) 1.10 W/kg (body) | |
| SAR EU | 0.45 W/kg (head) 0.25 W/kg (body) | |
| Price | About 180 EUR |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the Samsung Galaxy Core LTE G386W
Advantages
- Convenient 3.5mm analog headphone port for zero-latency wired audio
Disadvantages
- Network capability is capped at 4G LTE speeds without native 5G bands
Engineered from the ground up with a focus on structural poise and industrial refinement, the Samsung Galaxy Core LTE G386W exemplifies Samsung's contemporary hardware craftsmanship. The exterior is assembled with a structurally reinforced chassis, providing a rigid backbone that resists torsional stress while remaining comfortable during prolonged handheld sessions. Up front, visual interaction is commanded by a responsive IPS LCD display measuring 4.5 inches , calibrated for precise color rendition, deep contrast, and remarkable outdoor legibility.
Internal computing horsepower is governed by the Dedicated Multi-core Processor architecture. The silicon handles heavy compute workloads, high-framerate rendering, and extensive background multitasking with robust thermal dissipation and zero perceptible UI hesitation. On the photographic front, the optics module—centered on a 5MP primary sensor—operates with disciplined exposure metering, yielding natural contrast balance and reliable detail preservation across diverse lighting scenarios.
Sustained endurance is delivered by a 2100mAh battery unit, backed by standard charging speeds designed to minimize downtime throughout grueling work schedules. With modern network support including steady 4G LTE, the Samsung Galaxy Core LTE G386W emerges as a technically accomplished, impeccably assembled device built for lasting everyday performance.
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