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Samsung Galaxy Core Prime Mobile Phone
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4.7 out of 5
9 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3.4 out of 5
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4 editorial reviews
It's busy at the bottom, and the Core Prime struggles to stand out.Read more
The Samsung Galaxy Core Prime is a compact Android phone for Verizon Wireless users that reaches its low cost through limited internal storage and lots of bloatware.Read more
This entry-level Android smartphone walks the walk and talks the talk, but a few dollars more will buy you a better phone.Read more
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4.4 out of 5
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4.3 out of 5
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4.1 out of 5
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4.4 out of 5
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Hardware

Operating systemApple iOS 11Android 7.1Android 5.1Android 4.4
CPU clock speed1.3 GHz2.5 GHz1.2 GHz1.6 GHz
CPU coresDual-core8-coreQuad-core8-core
CPU modelApple A7 APL0698Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5410
GPU modelPowerVR G6430Qualcomm Adreno 540Qualcomm Adreno 306PowerVR SGX544
RAM memory1 GB
  • 4 GB
  • 6 GB
1 GB2 GB

Display

Screen size4.0 in5.3 in4.5 in5.0 in
Touchscreenyesyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDLCDOLED
Resolution1136 x 640 px1440 x 2560 px480 x 800 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS TFT
  • IPS
  • IPS TFT
IPS TFT
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density326.0 ppi554.0 ppi207.0 ppi441.0 ppi
Dual screen supportyesnonoyes
Scratch resistant displayyesyesnoyes
HDRnononono
Multi touchyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Screen material
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/3"1/3,06"
N/A
N/A
Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyesyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)120.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px3840 x 2160 px1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Burst Modeyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Digital Image Stabilizationyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Digital zoomyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Face detectionyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyes
HDR Captureyes
N/A
N/A
yes
LED Flashyesyesyesyes
Panoramayes
N/A
N/A
yes
Slow-Moyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Touch focusyesyesyesyes
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
13.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
Automatic
N/A
N/A
Optical image stabilization
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Number of rear cameras
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
Primary lens aperture
N/A
N/A
N/A
2.2 f
Optical zoom
N/A
N/A
N/A
10x
Smile detection
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution1.2 Mpx13.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx
Focus adjustment
N/A
Automatic
N/A
N/A
Lens aperture
N/A
F/2.0
N/A
N/A
Light source
N/A
Display flash
N/A
N/A
Number of front cameras
N/A
N/A
N/A
1

Storage

Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 64 GB
8 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readernoyesyesyes
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slot
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
Maximum card storage
N/A
256GB64GB64GB

Design

Colour of product
  • Beige
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Copper
  • Grey
  • Red
  • Silver
  • Steel
  • Black
  • Silver
  • White
  • Grey
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Red
  • Silver
  • White
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Magnesium
  • Plastic
AluminumPlasticPlastic
Water resistantnoyesnono
Shock resistantnononono

Dimensions

Height4.87 in5.96 in5.15 in5.38 in
Width2.31 in2.9 in2.67 in2.75 in
Depth0.3 in0.31 in0.35 in0.31 in
Weight3.95 oz5.64 oz4.59 oz4.59 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
N/A
N/A
Ambient light sensoryesyes
N/A
yes
Fingerprintyesyes
N/A
N/A
Gyroscopeyesyes
N/A
yes
Pedometeryes
N/A
N/A
yes
Barometer
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
ANT+
N/A
yes
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportno
  • no
  • yes
  • no
  • yes
no
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesnonoyes
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.05.04.04.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • OPP
  • PBAP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • SBC
SBC
  • AAC
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFCnoyesyesyes
Charging connectionLightningUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Video outputManufacturer specificNoNoMHL
USB version
N/A
3.0/3.1
2.02.0
Type of USB connector
N/A
USB Type-C
N/A
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yesnoyes

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
HSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemS-GPS
  • A-GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
GLONASSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
N/A
N/A
4G LTEyesyesyes
  • no
  • yes
LTE frequencies
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
N/A
N/A
Regional
Mobile hotspotyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
N/A
Miracast

Battery

Replaceable batterynonoyesyes
Battery typeLithium Polymer
N/A
N/A
Lithium ion
Battery capacity1560.0 mAh3090.0 mAh2000.0 mAh2600.0 mAh
Standby time250.0 h280.0 h540.0 h370.0 h
Talk time10.0 h
N/A
13.0 h17.0 h
Fast chargingnoyesnono
Wireless charging nononoyes
Fast charging standard
N/A
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0
N/A
N/A

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