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Apple iPhone 6 Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy Core Prime Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime+ Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy J1 2016 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy J1 2016
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Editiorial reviews
28
4.4 out of 5
19 user ratings
5 stars
47 %
4 stars
52 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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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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2 editorial reviews
Cricket Wireless' $180 entry-level smartphone lures you in with its 8-megapixel shooter.Read more
In-depth review of the Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime (Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916, Qualcomm Adreno 306, 5.0", 0.2 kg) with numerous measurements, benchmarks, and evaluationsRead more
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4 editorial reviews
In-depth review of the Samsung Galaxy J1 2016 (Exynos 3475, ARM Mali-T720, 4.5-inch, 131) with numerous measurements, benchmarks, and evaluationsRead more
In recent times, Samsung has shifted a lot of its focus to the Indian market. The company launched its first ...Read more
As the smart device market becomes more competitive, out comes the renewed and refreshed Samsung Galaxy J1 2016 with a slightly larger display screenRead more
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User rating
43
4.3 out of 5
43 user ratings
5 stars
41 %
4 stars
44 %
3 stars
13 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
37
4.4 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
51 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
8 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
41
4.1 out of 5
41 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
4 stars
43 %
3 stars
19 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
39
4.0 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
25 %
4 stars
48 %
3 stars
23 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %

Hardware

Operating systemApple iOS 11Android 5.1Android 6.0Android 5.1
CPU clock speed1.4 GHz1.2 GHz1.5 GHz1.3 GHz
CPU coresDual-coreQuad-coreQuad-coreQuad-core
CPU modelApple A8Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916ARM Cortex-A53
N/A
GPU modelPowerVR GX6650Qualcomm Adreno 306ARM Mali-T720 MP2
N/A
RAM memory1 GB1 GB1.5GB
  • 1 GB
  • 512 MB

Display

Screen size4.7 in4.5 in5.0 in4.5 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDLCDOLED
Resolution1334 x 750 px480 x 800 px960 x 540 px480 x 800 px
Technology
  • IPS TFT
  • Retina HD display with IPS technology
IPS TFTIPS TFTAMOLED
Pixel density326.0 ppi207.0 ppi220.0 ppi
N/A
Screen materialFingerprint-resistant coating
N/A
N/A
N/A
Touchscreen
N/A
yesyesyes
Dual screen support
N/A
nonono
Scratch resistant display
N/A
noyes
N/A
HDR
N/A
nonono

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/3"
N/A
N/A
N/A
Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.2 f
N/A
2.2 f
N/A
Focus adjustmentAutomatic
N/A
N/A
N/A
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px
N/A
1280 x 720 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution60.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)240.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px
N/A
N/A
Video recording
N/A
yesyesyes
Autofocus
N/A
yesyesyes
Geo-tagging
N/A
yesyes
N/A
LED Flash
N/A
yesyesyes
Touch focus
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Number of rear cameras
N/A
N/A
1
N/A
Burst Mode
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Face detectionFace recognition
N/A
yes
N/A
Panorama
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Scene mode
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Self timer
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Slow-Mo
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Front camera

Primary resolution1.2 Mpx2.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx
Face detectionFace recognition
N/A
yes
N/A
Lens apertureF/2.2
N/A
N/A
N/A
Number of front cameras
N/A
N/A
1
N/A

Storage

Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
8 GB32 GB
  • 2 GB
  • 8 GB
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slot
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
Memory card reader
N/A
yesyesyes
Maximum card storage
N/A
64GB256GB128GB

Design

Colour of product
  • Beige
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Grey
  • Orange
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Red
  • Silver
  • Space grey
  • Turquoise
  • White
  • Black
  • Silver
  • White
  • Grey
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Silver
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Steel
Plastic
N/A
N/A
Water resistant
N/A
no
N/A
no
Shock resistant
N/A
no
N/A
N/A

Dimensions

Height5.44 in5.15 in5.7 in5.22 in
Width2.64 in2.67 in2.84 in2.73 in
Depth0.27 in0.35 in0.35 in0.35 in
Weight4.55 oz4.59 oz5.64 oz4.62 oz

Connectivity

Sim card sizeNano-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIM
Bluetooth version4.04.04.24.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • OPP
  • PBAP
A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • AVRCP DI
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
Charging connection
  • HDMI
  • Lightning
USBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
N/A
3.5 mm
Video outputManufacturer specificNo
N/A
No
Dual sim support
N/A
  • no
  • yes
nono
DLNA certified
N/A
no
N/A
no
Bluetooth
N/A
yesyesyes
Bluetooth codec
N/A
  • AAC
  • SBC
N/A
N/A
NFC
N/A
yes
N/A
no
USB version
N/A
2.02.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
noyes
N/A
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB
N/A

Cellular

Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmission
  • DC-HSDPA
  • EDGE
  • EV-DO
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
HSPA+
N/A
HSPA+
Navigation system
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
GLONASS
N/A
GLONASS
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
N/A
N/A
N/A
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
N/A
N/A
CDMA frequences
  • 800 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
N/A
N/A
LTE frequencies
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
N/A
N/A
N/A
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)
N/A
yesyesyes
2G GSM
N/A
yesyesyes
3G UMTS
N/A
yesyesyes
4G LTE
N/A
yesyesyes

Battery

Battery typeLithium Polymer
N/A
Lithium ion
N/A
Battery capacity1810.0 mAh2000.0 mAh2600.0 mAh1850.0 mAh
Standby time250.0 h540.0 h
N/A
N/A
Talk time14.0 h13.0 h
N/A
12.0 h
Replaceable battery
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Fast charging
N/A
nonono
Wireless charging
N/A
no
N/A
N/A

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