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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 Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime
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2.9 out of 5
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3.9 out of 5
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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
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4.1 out of 5
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4.2 out of 5
39 user ratings
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.4Android 4.4Android 4.1Android 4.4
CPU clock speed1.1 GHz1.6 GHz1.2 GHz1.2 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreQuad-coreDual-coreQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 210 MSM8909Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8928Broadcom BCM28155Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 304Qualcomm Adreno 305Broadcom VideoCore IVQualcomm Adreno 306
RAM memory1 GB1.5GB1 GB1 GB

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 px800 x 480 px960 x 540 px
TechnologyIPS TFTIPS TFT
N/A
N/A
Pixel density294.0 ppi267.0 ppi187.0 ppi220.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnononono
HDRnononono
Multi touchyesyesyesyes
Scratch resistant display
N/A
no
N/A
N/A

Rear camera

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

Front camera

Primary resolution5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx

Storage

Internal storage16 GB8 GB8 GB8 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyesyes
Maximum card storage32GB128GB64GB64GB
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
  • Black
  • Blue
  • White
  • White
  • Grey
  • Gold
  • Black
MaterialPlasticPlasticPlasticPlastic
Water resistantnononono
Shock resistantnononono

Dimensions

Height5.78 in6.16 in5.65 in5.7 in
Width2.79 in3.1 in3.03 in2.84 in
Depth0.32 in0.31 in0.38 in0.34 in
Weight4.94 oz5.82 oz5.71 oz5.5 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyesyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyesyesyes
Gyroscope
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Other features

FM radioyesyesyesyes
Built-in stereo speakersyesyes
N/A
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesyesyesyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMMini-SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyesyesno
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.14.04.04.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
NFCnoyesyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.02.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesno
N/A
no
Video outputNoNo
N/A
No
Bluetooth codec
N/A
  • AAC
  • aptX
  • SBC
N/A
N/A

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+HSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASSGLONASSGLONASSGLONASS
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
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyesyesnoyes
LTE frequencies
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
N/A
Mobile hotspotyesyesyesyes
CDMA frequences
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
N/A
Streaming standards
N/A
MirrorLink
N/A
N/A

Battery

Replaceable batteryyesnoyesyes
Battery typeLithium ionLithium PolymerLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity2000.0 mAh2600.0 mAh2100.0 mAh2600.0 mAh
Standby time811.0 h737.0 h440.0 h
N/A
Talk time18.0 h21.0 h10.0 h17.0 h
Fast chargingnononono
Wireless charging nononono

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