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Samsung Galaxy Avant Specifications
For T-Mobile Also known as Samsung Galaxy Avant G386T
Samsung
Released 2014, Jul 15
5 GB RAM · Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
- 136.9g, 9.9mm thickness
- Android 4.4.2
- 16GB storage, microSDXC
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Genze and community ratings are both shown on a /10 scale. Genze is derived from internal model scores and price rules; community averages come from approved reviews (1–10 per category).
| Category | Genze /10 | Users /10 |
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| Battery | 3.7 | — |
| Display | 5.2 | — |
| Performance | 5.9 | — |
| Camera | 4.8 | — |
| Body | 5.2 | — |
| Gaming | 5.6 | — |
| Software | 4.4 | — |
| Connectivity | 5.8 | — |
| Sensors | 7.2 | — |
| Software updates | — | — |
| Clean software | — | — |
| Heating | — | — |
| Media | — | — |
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Quick specifications
4.5"
540x960 pixels
5MP
720p
1.5GB RAM
Snapdragon 400
2100mAh
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Full specifications
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Network
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Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 | |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 4, 5 | |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE |
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Launch
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Announced | 2014, July. Released 2014, July |
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| Status | Discontinued |
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Body
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Dimensions | 132.9 x 66 x 9.9 mm (5.23 x 2.60 x 0.39 in) |
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| Weight | 136.9 g (4.80 oz) | |
| SIM | Micro-SIM |
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Display
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Type | TFT |
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| Size | 4.5 inches, 55.8 cm2 (~63.6% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density) |
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Platform
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OS | Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) |
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| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) | |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 | |
| GPU | Adreno 305 |
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Memory
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Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
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| Internal | 16GB 1.5GB RAM | |
| ??? | eMMC 4.5 |
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Main Camera
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Single | 5 MP, AF |
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| Features | LED flash, panorama | |
| Video | 720p |
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Selfie camera
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Single | VGA |
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| Video |
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Sound
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Loudspeaker | Yes |
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| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
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Comms
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WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
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| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP | |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS | |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Radio | No | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
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Features
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Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity, compass |
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| ??? | ANT+ |
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Battery
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Type | Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable |
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| Stand-by | Up to 372 h (3G) | |
| Talk time | Up to 18 h (3G) | |
| Music play | Up to 44 h |
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Misc
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Colors | Black |
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| Models | SM-G386T, SM-G386T1 | |
| SAR | 0.74 W/kg (head) 1.50 W/kg (body) | |
| SAR EU | 0.45 W/kg (head) 0.25 W/kg (body) | |
| Price | About 160 EUR |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Samsung Galaxy Avant worth buying in 2026?
Samsung Galaxy Avant is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 5.2/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.
Is Samsung Galaxy Avant good for gaming?
Samsung Galaxy Avant scores 56/100 on our gaming index (chipset, display smoothness, and thermals). Casual and mid-tier titles usually run well; for competitive esports, compare frame stability and heating against phones in the same price band.
What is the battery capacity of Samsung Galaxy Avant?
Samsung Galaxy Avant has a 2,100 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.
What display size does Samsung Galaxy Avant have?
Samsung Galaxy Avant features a 4.50-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.
How much RAM does Samsung Galaxy Avant have?
Samsung Galaxy Avant is available with 5 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.
What is the Genze score for Samsung Galaxy Avant?
Genze rates Samsung Galaxy Avant 5.2/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.
Where do these specifications come from?
Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.
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