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Galaxy Fame

Product Overview

The Samsung Galaxy Fame represents a noteworthy evolution from its predecessor, the Galaxy Young, offering several enhanced features and improvements that cater to the needs of modern smartphone users. One of the most significant upgrades is found in the display. The Galaxy Fame features a 4-inch TFT touch screen with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, providing sharper visuals compared to the 3.27-inch display of the Galaxy Young. This larger screen not only enhances the user experience for browsing and multimedia consumption but also improves overall navigation.In terms of processing power, the Galaxy Fame is equipped with a faster 1 GHz dual-core processor, a step up from the 1 GHz single-core processor found in the Galaxy Young. This improvement results in smoother multitasking capabilities and quicker app launches, ensuring that users can efficiently handle their daily tasks without lag.The camera system has also seen advancements. The Galaxy Fame boasts a 5 MP rear camera with LED flash, offering improved photo quality in various lighting conditions. It also includes features such as continuous shot and panorama mode, whereas the previous model only included basic camera functions. Additionally, the front-facing VGA camera has been added for video calls and selfies, enhancing social connectivity for users.Storage options have been upgraded as well, with the Galaxy Fame supporting up to 64 GB of external storage via microSD, allowing users to expand their memory significantly more than what was offered with the Galaxy Young's maximum of 32 GB.The battery life has been improved with a 1300 mAh battery, providing more longevity compared to the 1200 mAh battery of the Galaxy Young. This means extended usage time, which is crucial for users who rely on their phones throughout the day.On the software front, the Galaxy Fame runs on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, offering a more refined and fluid user interface compared to the earlier version running on the Galaxy Young. The interface comes with enhanced notification features, Google Now integration, and improved overall performance.Additionally, the Samsung Galaxy Fame has been designed with a sleeker and more modern aesthetic, featuring a compact and lightweight design that fits comfortably in hand. The choice of colors and the back cover's textured finish contribute to a more premium feel than its predecessor.Overall, the Samsung Galaxy Fame delivers significant upgrades over the Galaxy Young, focusing on improved performance, enhanced camera capabilities, greater storage options, and a more user-friendly interface, making it an appealing choice for users seeking a budget-friendly smartphone without compromising on essential features.

Specs
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Country of Origin:

KOR

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Status:

released

(
February 1, 2013
)
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Battery:

1300

mAh
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Display:

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OS:

android

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Processor (CPU):

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How to prepare to sell your Galaxy Fame

Selling your Galaxy Fame can be a great way to earn extra cash while ensuring your device gets a second life. To maximize your resale value and ensure a smooth transaction, follow this step-by-step guide.

Step 1: Determine your Galaxy Fame’s Functionality & Condition

Grab your Galaxy Fame and determine which Eco Toreda Condition Standard best describes it.

  • Screen & Body: Look for scratches, dents, cracks, or discoloration.
  • Buttons & Ports: Test all buttons, charging ports, and any other connectors.
  • Battery Health: In general, a battery with 80% or more battery charging capacity is considered Good. If yours is less than 80%, choose Poor Battery.
  • Performance: Ensure your Galaxy Fame powers on, responds correctly, and connects to Wi-Fi/Bluetooth.
  • Accessories: Grab the original Galaxy Fame accessories (charger, power cable) are available and functional.
Step 2: Remove Personal Data from Your Device

Before handing over your Galaxy Fame, erase all personal data to protect your privacy. Follow these general steps:

  1. Back Up Your Data: Use cloud storage or a computer to save important files, contacts, and photos.
  2. Sign Out of Accounts: Deactivate any connected accounts (e.g., Apple ID, Google, Samsung, Microsoft) to prevent activation locks.
  3. Factory Reset your Galaxy Fame: Navigate to the settings menu and select “Reset” or “Erase All Content.” Ensure the process is complete before shutting down the device.
  4. Remove External Storage (If Applicable): Take out SD cards or SIM cards before packaging.
Step 3: What to Bring

We'll pack and ship your Galaxy Fame for you but remember to bring the following items:

  • Power Cable & Charger: The original Galaxy Fame adapter and cable add value and make the device more appealing.
  • Original Box & Packaging (If Available): Providing the original box improves presentation and protection.
  • Accessories: Include any extras that came with the Galaxy Fame, such as a stylus, dock, or protective case.
Step 4: Final Touches Before Selling

A clean and well-presented device makes a big difference. Take the time to do the following:

  • Remove Stickers & Decals: Any personal markings or stickers should be peeled off carefully.
  • Clean the Device: Wipe down the screen and body with a microfiber cloth and an alcohol-based cleaner.
  • Check All Ports: Inspect charging, audio, and other ports to ensure they’re free of dust and debris.

By following these steps, you’ll ensure a smooth selling process while maximizing the value of your Galaxy Fame. Happy selling!

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