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Apple iPhone 6 Mobile Phone
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Gaba A5 Mobile Phone
Gaba A5
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Samsung Galaxy Alpha Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy Alpha
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Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime
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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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17
3.9 out of 5
7 user ratings
5 stars
14 %
4 stars
85 %
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 Grand Prime has an ambitious name, but behind it is an ordinary midrange phone. It puts functionality ahead of screen fidelity,...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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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 %
43
4.0 out of 5
43 user ratings
5 stars
30 %
4 stars
46 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
38
4.4 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
52 %
4 stars
34 %
3 stars
13 %
2 stars
0 %
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0 %
42
4.0 out of 5
42 user ratings
5 stars
30 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
26 %
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1 stars
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Hardware

Operating systemApple iOS 11Android 4.4Android 4.4Android 4.4
CPU clock speed1.4 GHz1.3 GHz1.8 GHz1.2 GHz
CPU coresDual-coreQuad-core8-coreQuad-core
CPU modelApple A8
N/A
Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5410Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916
GPU modelPowerVR GX6650
N/A
PowerVR SGX544Qualcomm Adreno 306
RAM memory1 GB1 GB2 GB1 GB

Display

Screen size4.7 in5.5 in4.7 in5.0 in
Number of colors16.7M
N/A
16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDOLEDLCD
Resolution1334 x 750 px1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px960 x 540 px
Technology
  • IPS TFT
  • Retina HD display with IPS technology
IPS LCDSuper AMOLED
N/A
Pixel density326.0 ppi267.0 ppi312.0 ppi220.0 ppi
Screen materialFingerprint-resistant coating
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0
N/A
Multi touch
N/A
yesyesyes
Touchscreen
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Dual screen support
N/A
N/A
nono
Scratch resistant display
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
HDR
N/A
N/A
nono

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/3"
N/A
N/A
N/A
Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx8.0 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 px
N/A
1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution60.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)240.0 fps
N/A
120.0 fps30.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px
N/A
1280 x 720 px
N/A
Digital zoom
N/A
yesyes
N/A
LED Flash
N/A
yesyesyes
Video recording
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Autofocus
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Burst Mode
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Face detectionFace recognition
N/A
yesyes
Geo-tagging
N/A
N/A
yesyes
HDR Capture
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Panorama
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Smile detection
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Touch focus
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Front camera

Primary resolution1.2 Mpx2.0 Mpx2.1 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Face detectionFace recognition
N/A
yesyes
Lens apertureF/2.2
N/A
N/A
N/A

Storage

Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
N/A
32 GB8 GB
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slotmicroSDNo memory slot
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
Memory card reader
N/A
yesnoyes
Maximum card storage
N/A
64GB
N/A
64GB

Design

Colour of product
  • Beige
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Grey
  • Orange
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Red
  • Silver
  • Space grey
  • Turquoise
  • White
White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Copper
  • Gold
  • Pink
  • Red
  • Silver
  • White
  • White
  • Grey
  • Gold
  • Black
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Steel
N/A
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
Plastic
Water resistant
N/A
N/A
nono
Shock resistant
N/A
N/A
nono

Dimensions

Height5.44 in6.14 in5.21 in5.7 in
Width2.64 in3.02 in2.58 in2.84 in
Depth0.27 in0.27 in0.26 in0.34 in
Weight4.55 oz5.11 oz4.06 oz5.5 oz

Connectivity

Sim card sizeNano-SIM
N/A
Nano-SIMMicro-SIM
Bluetooth version4.04.04.04.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Charging connection
  • HDMI
  • Lightning
N/A
USBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Video outputManufacturer specific
N/A
NoNo
Dual sim support
N/A
yesnoyes
Bluetooth
N/A
yesyesyes
Type of USB connector
N/A
Micro-USB
N/A
N/A
DLNA certified
N/A
N/A
yesno
NFC
N/A
N/A
yesyes
USB version
N/A
N/A
2.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
N/A
yesno

Cellular

Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 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
HSDPAHSPA+HSPA+
Navigation system
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
GPSGLONASSGLONASS
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
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
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
N/A
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)
N/A
yesyesyes
2G GSM
N/A
yesyesyes
3G UMTS
N/A
N/A
yesyes
4G LTE
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Mobile hotspot
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Battery

Battery typeLithium PolymerLithium PolymerLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity1810.0 mAh2200.0 mAh1860.0 mAh2600.0 mAh
Standby time250.0 h
N/A
350.0 h
N/A
Talk time14.0 h
N/A
11.0 h17.0 h
Replaceable battery
N/A
yesyesyes
Fast charging
N/A
N/A
nono
Wireless charging
N/A
N/A
yesno

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