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Samsung Galaxy Core Prime Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime
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Editiorial reviews
5
4.0 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
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8
3.1 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
33 %
3 stars
66 %
2 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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4
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
4.1 out of 5
43 user ratings
5 stars
32 %
4 stars
48 %
3 stars
18 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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4.0 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
28 %
2 stars
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37
4.4 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
51 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
8 %
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4.0 out of 5
42 user ratings
5 stars
30 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
26 %
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.4Android 5.0Android 5.1Android 4.4
CPU clock speed1.2 GHz1.2 GHz1.2 GHz1.2 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreQuad-coreQuad-coreQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8926Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 305Qualcomm Adreno 306Qualcomm Adreno 306Qualcomm Adreno 306
RAM memory1 GB1.5GB1 GB1 GB

Display

Screen size5.0 in5.3 in4.5 in5.0 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDLCDLCD
Resolution1280 x 720 px720 x 1280 px480 x 800 px960 x 540 px
TechnologyIPS LCDIPS TFTIPS TFT
N/A
Pixel density294.0 ppi227.0 ppi207.0 ppi220.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 3.0
N/A
N/A
N/A
Multi touchyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Touchscreen
N/A
yesyesyes
Dual screen support
N/A
nonono
Scratch resistant display
N/A
yesno
N/A
HDR
N/A
nonono

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Face detectionyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyes
HDR Captureyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
LED Flashyesyesyesyes
Smile detectionyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Touch focusyes
N/A
yesyes
Video recording
N/A
yesyesyes
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
1280 x 720 px
N/A
Panorama
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution1.3 Mpx8.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx

Storage

Memory card readeryesyesyesyes
Maximum card storage64GB32GB64GB64GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
Internal storage
N/A
16 GB8 GB8 GB

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • White
  • White
  • Black
  • Black
  • Silver
  • White
  • Grey
  • White
  • Grey
  • Gold
  • Black
Material
N/A
PlasticPlasticPlastic
Water resistant
N/A
nonono
Shock resistant
N/A
nonono

Dimensions

Height5.42 in5.75 in5.15 in5.7 in
Width2.74 in2.94 in2.67 in2.84 in
Depth0.41 in0.35 in0.35 in0.34 in
Weight4.73 oz5.01 oz4.59 oz5.5 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Ambient light sensor
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportno
  • no
  • yes
  • no
  • yes
yes
DLNA certifiedyesnonono
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.14.04.0
NFCyesyesyesyes
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
N/A
N/A
N/A
Sim card size
N/A
  • Micro-SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Micro-SIMMicro-SIM
Bluetooth profile
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • OPP
  • PBAP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Charging connection
N/A
USBUSBUSB
USB version
N/A
2.02.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
nonono
Video output
N/A
NoNoNo
Bluetooth codec
N/A
N/A
  • AAC
  • SBC
N/A

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+HSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGPSGLONASSGLONASSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
4G LTEyesyesyesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
N/A
N/A
N/A
Mobile hotspotyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Wireless networking standard
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
3G UMTS
N/A
yesyesyes
UMTS frequences
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz

Battery

Replaceable batteryyesyesyesyes
Battery typeLithium ion
N/A
N/A
Lithium ion
Battery capacity2540.0 mAh2300.0 mAh2000.0 mAh2600.0 mAh
Standby time700.0 h100.0 h540.0 h
N/A
Talk time16.0 h4.0 h13.0 h17.0 h
Fast charging
N/A
nonono
Wireless charging
N/A
nonono

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