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Samsung Galaxy Core Prime Mobile Phone
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Editiorial reviews
19
4.1 out of 5
13 user ratings
5 stars
38 %
4 stars
53 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
7 %
1 stars
0 %
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4.4 out of 5
12 user ratings
5 stars
50 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
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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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User rating
50
4.1 out of 5
50 user ratings
5 stars
42 %
4 stars
36 %
3 stars
16 %
2 stars
6 %
1 stars
0 %
44
4.3 out of 5
44 user ratings
5 stars
45 %
4 stars
34 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
0 %
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0 %
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4.4 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
51 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
8 %
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Hardware

Operating systemApple iOS 11Android 6.0Android 5.1
CPU clock speed2.3 GHz2.2 GHz1.2 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreQuad-coreQuad-core
CPU modelApple A10 FusionQualcomm Snapdragon 820Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916
GPU modelPowerVR GT7600Qualcomm Adreno 530Qualcomm Adreno 306
RAM memory2 GB4 GB1 GB

Display

Screen size4.7 in5.2 in4.5 in
Touchscreenyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDLCD
Resolution1334 x 750 px2560 x 1440 px480 x 800 px
Technology
  • IPS TFT
  • Retina HD display with IPS technology
Super LCD 5IPS TFT
Pixel density326.0 ppi564.0 ppi207.0 ppi
Screen materialFingerprint-resistant coatingCorning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Dual screen supportnonono
Scratch resistant displayyesyesno
HDRnonono
Multi touchyesyes
N/A

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/3"1/2.3"
N/A
Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture1.8 f1.9 f
N/A
Focus adjustmentAutomaticAutomatic
N/A
Video recordingyesyesyes
Highest video resolution4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px1280 x 720 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)240.0 fps120.0 fps30.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px
N/A
1280 x 720 px
Autofocusyesyesyes
Burst Modeyes
N/A
N/A
Optical zoom2x
N/A
N/A
Digital zoomyes
N/A
N/A
Face detectionyesyes
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyesyes
Gesture Shotyes
N/A
N/A
HDR Captureyesyes
N/A
LED Flashyesyesyes
Optical image stabilizationyesyes
N/A
Panoramayesyes
N/A
Smile detectionyesyes
N/A
Touch focusyesyesyes

Front camera

Primary resolution7.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx
Face detectionyesyes
N/A
HDR modeAuto HDR modeAuto HDR mode
N/A
Lens apertureF/2.2F/1.8
N/A
Light sourceRetina Flash
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustmentAutomaticAutomatic
N/A

Storage

Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
8 GB
Memory card readernoyesyes
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slot
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
Maximum card storage
N/A
2GB64GB

Design

Colour of product
  • Red
  • Rose gold
  • Gold
  • Jet black
  • Silver
  • Black
  • White
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Pink
Carbon grey
  • Black
  • Silver
  • White
  • Grey
MaterialAluminumMetalPlastic
Water resistantyesyesno
Shock resistantnonono
Dust resistantyesyes
N/A
Fully waterproof
N/A
yes
N/A

Dimensions

Height5.44 in5.74 in5.15 in
Width2.64 in2.83 in2.67 in
Depth0.28 in0.35 in0.35 in
Weight4.87 oz5.68 oz4.59 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
N/A
Ambient light sensoryesyes
N/A
Fingerprintyesyes
N/A
Gyroscopeyesyes
N/A
Barometeryes
N/A
N/A
Pedometeryes
N/A
N/A
Magnetometer
N/A
yes
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnono
  • no
  • yes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiednoyesno
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.24.24.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • OPP
  • PBAP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • SBC
N/A
  • AAC
  • SBC
NFCyesyesyes
Charging connectionLightningUSBUSB
Video outputManufacturer specificDisplayPort over USB-CNo
Headphone connection
N/A
3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connector
N/A
USB Type-C
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yesno
USB version
N/A
N/A
2.0

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmission
  • DC-HSDPA
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • LTE Advanced
  • TD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
HSPA+HSPA+
Navigation system
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Galileo
  • QZSS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
GLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
N/A
3G UMTSyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
CDMA frequences
  • 800 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
N/A
4G LTEyesyesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
N/A
Mobile hotspotyesyes
N/A
Streaming standards
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
N/A

Battery

Replaceable batterynonoyes
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
N/A
Battery capacity1960.0 mAh3000.0 mAh2000.0 mAh
Standby time240.0 h456.0 h540.0 h
Talk time14.0 h27.0 h13.0 h
Fast chargingnoyesno
Wireless charging nonono
Fast charging standard
N/A
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0
N/A

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