The touch screen responds slowly or improperly

If your device has a touch screen and the touch screen is not responding properly, try the following:

Remove any protective covers from the touch screen. Protective covers may prevent the device from recognising your inputs and are not recommended for touch screen devices.

Ensure that your hands are clean and dry when tapping the touch screen.

Restart your device to clear any temporary software bugs. Ensure that your device software is upgraded to the latest version.

If the touch screen is scratched or damaged, take it to your local Samsung Service Centre.

Your device freezes or has fatal errors

If your device freezes or hangs, you may need to close programs or reset the device to regain functionality. If your device is frozen and unresponsive, press and hold the Power key for more than 10 seconds . The device will reboot automatically.

If this does not solve the problem, perform a factory data reset. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings Privacy Factory data reset Reset phone

Erase everything.

Calls are being dropped

When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception, you may lose your connection to the network. Move to another area and try again.

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GT-I8160ZWAJED, GT-I8160OKAAFR, GT-I8160ZWATHR, GT-I8160OKAKSA, GT-I8160OKAABS specifications

The Samsung GT-I8160, commonly known by its model variants GT-I8160ZWAXXV, GT-I8160OKAXEV, GT-I8160OKAXXV, and GT-I8160ZWAXEV, is a mid-range Android smartphone that was released as part of Samsung's Galaxy Ace series. This device is designed to cater to users seeking a balance between performance and affordability, making it an appealing choice for those looking to enter the smartphone market or upgrade from feature phones.

One of the standout features of the Samsung GT-I8160 is its compact form factor. With a 4.0-inch TFT capacitive touchscreen that boasts a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, the device offers a decent viewing experience for everyday tasks such as browsing, social media, and video playback. The display’s size makes it easy to operate with one hand while still providing sufficient screen real estate.

Under the hood, the GT-I8160 is powered by a dual-core 1 GHz processor, which ensures smooth performance for multitasking and running applications. This level of processing power is complemented by 768 MB of RAM, allowing users to run essential apps without significant lag. In terms of storage, the device comes with 4 GB of internal memory, expandable via a microSD card slot, enabling users to store their favorite apps, photos, and music.

The Samsung GT-I8160 also includes a capable 5-megapixel rear camera equipped with features such as autofocus and LED flash, enabling users to capture decent quality photos and videos. For selfies and video calls, there is a VGA front-facing camera, providing basic functionality for casual use.

Connectivity options on the GT-I8160 are robust for a device of its class. It supports 3G HSPA networks, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n for wireless internet access, Bluetooth 3.0 for easy file sharing, and GPS for navigation purposes. Additionally, the phone runs on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich out of the box, which allows users to access a range of applications and services available on the Google Play Store.

Battery life is another key consideration, and the GT-I8160 is equipped with a removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery, providing sufficient power for a full day of moderate usage. Overall, the Samsung GT-I8160 is a well-rounded device that combines essential features, practical design, and reliable performance, making it a solid choice for budget-conscious consumers.