Samsung Galaxy Exhibit T599
The Samsung Galaxy Exhibit T599 is a budget-focused device, powered by the NovaThor U8420, built for basic everyday tasks (2013).
2013 · Entry-level · Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Budget), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size3.8" · 121.4 x 62.5 x 10.4 mm (4.78 x 2.46 x 0.41 in)
ChipsetNovaThor U8420
RAM1GB
Storage4GB
Main Camera5 MP · LED flash
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓3.8" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
✓Lightweight at 119.1g — easy to carry
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 1,500 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Basic NovaThor U8420 for simple tasks only
✗Only 1GB RAM — apps may reload frequently
✗5 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysGamingMultitaskingMultitasking
ℹ️ Overview
Announced
2013, May. Released 2013, May
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
NovaThor U8420
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
1.0 GHz dual-core Cortex-A9
OS
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
RAM
1GB
Apps may reload frequently
💻 Display
Sharpness
246 ppi
Pixels visible at normal viewing distance
Panel
IPS LCD
IPS: accurate colours, good brightness
📷 Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
Basic quality — limited flexibility
🔋 Battery
Capacity
1,500 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
📱 Design & Build
Weight
119.1g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
121.4 x 62.5 x 10.4 mm (4.78 x 2.46 x 0.41 in)
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
📶 Network
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the Samsung Galaxy Exhibit T599 does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA.
No, the Samsung Galaxy Exhibit T599 does not have NFC.
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy Exhibit T599 supports microSDHC expandable storage.
The Samsung Galaxy Exhibit T599 SIM configuration: Micro-SIM.
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy Exhibit T599 has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The Samsung Galaxy Exhibit T599 ships with Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean).
The Samsung Galaxy Exhibit T599 uses microUSB 2.0.
The Samsung Galaxy Exhibit T599 supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot.
The Samsung Galaxy Exhibit T599 has 2.1, A2DP.
