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HTC Desire 626 Mobile Phone
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HTC Desire 816 Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime+ Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime+
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Editiorial reviews
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2.9 out of 5
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4.0 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 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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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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User rating
43
4.3 out of 5
43 user ratings
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4.1 out of 5
45 user ratings
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.4Android 4.4Android 4.4Android 6.0
CPU clock speed1.1 GHz1.6 GHz1.2 GHz1.5 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreQuad-coreQuad-coreQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 210 MSM8909Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8928Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916ARM Cortex-A53
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 304Qualcomm Adreno 305Qualcomm Adreno 306ARM Mali-T720 MP2
RAM memory1 GB1.5GB1 GB1.5GB

Display

Screen size5.0 in5.5 in5.0 in5.0 in
Touchscreenyesyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDLCDLCD
Resolution1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px960 x 540 px960 x 540 px
TechnologyIPS TFTIPS TFT
N/A
IPS TFT
Pixel density294.0 ppi267.0 ppi220.0 ppi220.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnononono
HDRnononono
Multi touchyesyesyes
N/A
Scratch resistant display
N/A
no
N/A
yes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.2 f2.2 f
N/A
2.2 f
Video recordingyesyesyesyes
Highest video resolution1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
N/A
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Digital zoomyesyes
N/A
yes
Face detectionyesyesyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyesyes
Panoramayes
N/A
yesyes
Touch focusyesyesyesyes
Burst Mode
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
HDR Capture
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
Smile detection
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Number of rear cameras
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
Scene mode
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Self timer
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Slow-Mo
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Number of front cameras
N/A
N/A
N/A
1

Storage

Internal storage16 GB8 GB8 GB32 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyesyes
Maximum card storage32GB128GB64GB256GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • White
  • White
  • Grey
  • Gold
  • Black
  • Black
  • Silver
MaterialPlasticPlasticPlastic
N/A
Water resistantnonono
N/A
Shock resistantnonono
N/A

Dimensions

Height5.78 in6.16 in5.7 in5.7 in
Width2.79 in3.1 in2.84 in2.84 in
Depth0.32 in0.31 in0.34 in0.35 in
Weight4.94 oz5.82 oz5.5 oz5.64 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
N/A
Digital compassyesyesyes
N/A
Ambient light sensoryesyesyesyes
Magnetometer
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesyesyesno
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyesno
N/A
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.14.04.04.2
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
A2DP
NFCnoyesyes
N/A
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
N/A
USB version2.02.02.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesnonoyes
Video outputNoNoNo
N/A
Bluetooth codec
N/A
  • AAC
  • aptX
  • SBC
N/A
N/A
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 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 transmissionHSPA+HSPA+HSPA+
N/A
Navigation systemGLONASSGLONASSGLONASS
N/A
2G GSMyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
3G UMTSyesyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
4G LTEyesyesyesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
N/A
Mobile hotspotyesyesyes
N/A
CDMA frequences
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
N/A
Streaming standards
N/A
MirrorLink
N/A
N/A

Battery

Replaceable batteryyesnoyes
N/A
Battery typeLithium ionLithium PolymerLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity2000.0 mAh2600.0 mAh2600.0 mAh2600.0 mAh
Standby time811.0 h737.0 h
N/A
N/A
Talk time18.0 h21.0 h17.0 h
N/A
Fast chargingnononono
Wireless charging nonono
N/A

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