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Asus ZenFone 5 Mobile Phone
Asus ZenFone 5
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Samsung Galaxy Core 2 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy Core 2
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Samsung Galaxy Core Prime Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy Core Prime
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Editiorial reviews
12
4.2 out of 5
7 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
100 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
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4
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
41
4.1 out of 5
41 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
43 %
3 stars
24 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
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38
4.2 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
15 %
2 stars
0 %
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37
4.4 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
51 %
4 stars
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.3Android 4.4Android 5.1
CPU clock speed2.0 GHz1.2 GHz1.2 GHz
CPU coresDual-coreQuad-coreQuad-core
CPU modelIntel Atom Z2580
N/A
Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916
GPU modelPowerVR SGX544ARM Mali-400 MPQualcomm Adreno 306
RAM memory
  • 1 GB
  • 2 GB
768 MB1 GB

Display

Screen size5.0 in4.5 in4.5 in
Touchscreenyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M262K16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDLCD
Resolution1280 x 720 px800 x 480 px480 x 800 px
TechnologyIPS TFT
N/A
IPS TFT
Pixel density294.0 ppi207.0 ppi207.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnonono
Scratch resistant displayyesnono
HDRnonono
Multi touchyesyes
N/A

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.0 f
N/A
N/A
Video recordingyesyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px640 x 480 px1280 x 720 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyesyes
Digital Image Stabilizationyes
N/A
N/A
Digital zoomyes
N/A
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyes
Face detection
N/A
yes
N/A
Smile detection
N/A
yes
N/A
Touch focus
N/A
yesyes
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
1280 x 720 px

Front camera

Primary resolution2.0 Mpx0.3 Mpx2.0 Mpx

Storage

Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 8 GB
4 GB8 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyes
Maximum card storage64GB64GB64GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Colour of product
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Black
  • White
  • Purple
  • Grey
  • Red
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • Silver
  • White
  • Grey
MaterialPlasticPlasticPlastic
Water resistantnonono
Shock resistantnonono

Dimensions

Height5.83 in5.13 in5.15 in
Width2.87 in2.68 in2.67 in
Depth0.41 in0.39 in0.35 in
Weight5.11 oz4.87 oz4.59 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Digital compassyes
N/A
N/A
Ambient light sensoryesyes
N/A
Gyroscopeyes
N/A
N/A

Other features

FM radioyesyesyes
Built-in stereo speakers
N/A
yes
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesyes
  • no
  • yes
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiednonono
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.04.0
Bluetooth profileA2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • OPP
  • PBAP
Bluetooth codecSBC
N/A
  • AAC
  • SBC
NFCnonoyes
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)nonono
Video outputNoNoNo

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+
N/A
HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASSGLONASSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
3G UMTSyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
4G LTEnonoyes
Mobile hotspotyesyes
N/A
Streaming standardsMiracast
N/A
N/A

Battery

Replaceable batterynoyesyes
Battery typeLithium PolymerLithium ion
N/A
Battery capacity2110.0 mAh2000.0 mAh2000.0 mAh
Standby time353.0 h190.0 h540.0 h
Talk time18.0 h7.0 h13.0 h
Fast chargingnonono
Wireless charging nonono

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