JiaYu announced the launch of the S3 smartphone in 2014. The manufacturer is offering the JiaYu S3 phone with 5.5 inches display, Mediatek MT6752 chipset, 2 GB of RAM and 16 GB of internal storage.
The JiaYu S3 comes with Android OS v4.4.2 (KitKat) out of the box, and a Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery. The 5.5 inches phone comes with a high resolution IPS display (1080 x 1920 px).
JiaYu S3 specifications
| Brand | JiaYu |
|---|---|
| Name | S3 |
| Model | S3 |
| Release date | 2014 |
Body
The weight of JiaYu S3 is about 6.67 oz with battery, which is average compared to most of the smartphones with same size. The dimensions of this JiaYu phone are average (5.98 x 2.97 x 0.35 inches).
| Weight | 6.67 oz |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 5.98 x 2.97 x 0.35 inches |
| Colors | black |
| SIM type | Micro SIM |
System
The JiaYu S3 comes with Android OS v4.4.2 (KitKat) out of the box, but it is upgradable to the next OS. Android is a mobile operating system developed by Google based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open-source software.
| OS version | Android OS v4.4.2 (KitKat) |
|---|---|
| SoC | Mediatek MT6752 |
| CPU | Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Mali-T760 MP2 |
Display
The size of S3 screen is measured diagonally, from corner to corner. The 5.5 inches phone comes with IPS display. The IPS display provides enhanced features, such as optimal viewing angles, color accuracy, invariable color reproduction and better power consumption. The 5.5 inches IPS display of JiaYu S3 with 1080 x 1920 px resolution is multitouch capable.
| Display type | IPS |
|---|---|
| Screen size | 5.5 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 px |
| Multitouch support | yes |
Memory
The internal memory of JiaYu S3 (2 GB) cannot be expanded, but the internal storage (16 GB) can be expanded with a compatible microSD card.
| RAM | 2 GB |
|---|---|
| Internal storage | 16 GB |
| Memory card slot | microSD |
Camera
The camera of the S3 is equipped with autofocus. An autofocus (or AF) optical system uses a sensor, a control system and a motor to focus on an automatically or manually selected point or area. Very few Android cameras come without autofocus.
| Selfie camera | 5 MP |
|---|---|
| Main camera | 13 MP, 4160 x 3120 px, autofocus |
| Flash | Dual LED |
Connectivity
The JiaYu S3 supports 2G, 3G and 4G/LTE networks. 4G is the fourth generation of mobile phone technology. This phone has a built-in GPS. GPS is a highly accurate navigation system using signals from satellites to determine a location on the Earth's surface, irrespective of weather conditions. Most phones have a GPS unit on board. The S3 comes with NFC (Near Field Communication) functionality. Near Field Communication (NFC) is a short-range wireless connectivity technology that makes life easier and more convenient for consumers around the world by making it simpler to make transactions, exchange digital content, and connect electronic devices with a touch. The S3 phone has built-in FM radio. The built-in FM Radio is great for listening to your favorite radio station.
| GSM 2G bands | 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
|---|---|
| Network coverage | 2G / 3G / 4G |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac |
| Bluetooth | v4.0, A2DP |
| GPS | A-GPS, GLONASS |
| NFC | yes |
| FM radio | yes |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
| Headphone | 3.5 mm jack |
Battery
The Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. The Li-ion is a low maintenance battery which offers high energy, is lightweight and does not require periodic full discharge. The battery of S3 is removable. You can simply buy a new piece from the open market and interchange it easily by yourself.
| Type | Li-Ion 3000 mAh |
|---|
Features
Smartphones today come with a wealth of sensors to facilitate a better user experience. The accelerometer is a sensor that measures the tilting motion and orientation of the phone. This JiaYu phones come with proximity sensor. This proximity sensor detects how close the phone is to an outside object, such as your ear. The S3 phone comes with a compass sensor. A compass sensor is a device that provides accurate directions in relation to the earth's North and South magnetic poles. The Dual SIM capability of JiaYu S3 phone is ideal for businesses wishing to provide staff with a mobile device that can offer separate numbers and bills for both personal and business use. This smartphone doesn't support fast charging technology.
| Sensors | accelerometer, compass, gyroscope, hall, light, proximity |
|---|---|
| Specials | Corning Gorilla Glass 3, Dual SIM |
The specifications above are based on the official data published by the manufacturer, but we also take user reviews into consideration. If you found an error or something lacking in the specifications above for the JiaYu S3, then don’t hesitate and signal the problem to us.
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