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Samsung Galaxy Alpha Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime Mobile Phone
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Editiorial reviews
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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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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5 editorial reviews
The Galaxy J5 (2016) and Galaxy J7 (2016) marked Samsung's first foray into making budget smartphones with premium builds, a ...Read more
You get a solid camera, decent display and nostalgic design with the Galaxy J7 Prime, but similarly priced budget phones offer more pizazz.Read more
The Samsung Galaxy J7 is an affordable midrange phablet on Boost Mobile that offers good bang for the buck compared with rivals.Read more
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User rating
38
4.4 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
52 %
4 stars
34 %
3 stars
13 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
42
4.0 out of 5
42 user ratings
5 stars
30 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
26 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
41
4.1 out of 5
41 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
4 stars
43 %
3 stars
19 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
36
4.2 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
47 %
4 stars
25 %
3 stars
27 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.4Android 4.4Android 6.0Android 6.0
CPU clock speed1.8 GHz1.2 GHz1.5 GHz1.6 GHz
CPU cores8-coreQuad-coreQuad-core8-core
CPU modelSamsung Exynos 5 Octa 5410Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916ARM Cortex-A53Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870
GPU modelPowerVR SGX544Qualcomm Adreno 306ARM Mali-T720 MP2ARM Mali-T830 MP2
RAM memory2 GB1 GB1.5GB3 GB

Display

Screen size4.7 in5.0 in5.0 in5.5 in
Touchscreenyesyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDLCDLCDLCD
Resolution1280 x 720 px960 x 540 px960 x 540 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologySuper AMOLED
N/A
IPS TFTIPS TFT
Pixel density312.0 ppi220.0 ppi220.0 ppi401.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 4.0
N/A
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0
Dual screen supportnononono
Scratch resistant displayyes
N/A
yesyes
HDRnononono
Multi touchyesyes
N/A
yes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.2 f
N/A
2.2 f1.9 f
Video recordingyesyesyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
N/A
1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)120.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px
N/A
N/A
N/A
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Burst Modeyes
N/A
yesyes
Digital Image Stabilizationyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Digital zoomyes
N/A
yesyes
Face detectionyesyesyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyes
HDR Captureyes
N/A
N/A
yes
LED Flashyesyesyesyes
Panoramayesyesyesyes
Smile detectionyesyes
N/A
yes
Touch focusyesyesyesyes
Number of rear cameras
N/A
N/A
1
N/A
Scene mode
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Self timer
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Slow-Mo
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Gesture Shot
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution2.1 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Number of front cameras
N/A
N/A
1
N/A

Storage

Internal storage32 GB8 GB32 GB16 GB
Memory card readernoyesyesyes
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slot
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
Maximum card storage
N/A
64GB256GB256GB

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Copper
  • Gold
  • Pink
  • Red
  • Silver
  • White
  • White
  • Grey
  • Gold
  • Black
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Gold
  • White
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
Plastic
N/A
Metal
Water resistantnono
N/A
no
Shock resistantnono
N/A
no

Dimensions

Height5.21 in5.7 in5.7 in5.97 in
Width2.58 in2.84 in2.84 in2.95 in
Depth0.26 in0.34 in0.35 in0.31 in
Weight4.06 oz5.5 oz5.64 oz5.89 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyes
N/A
yes
Digital compassyesyes
N/A
N/A
Ambient light sensoryesyesyesyes
Fingerprintyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Gyroscopeyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Barometeryes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Pedometeryes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Hearth rate monitoryes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Magnetometer
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnoyesnoyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesno
N/A
no
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.04.24.1
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
NFCyesyes
N/A
no
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
N/A
3.5 mm
USB version2.02.02.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesnoyesyes
Video outputNoNo
N/A
No
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB
N/A
Bluetooth codec
N/A
N/A
N/A
SBC

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 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+
N/A
HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASSGLONASS
N/A
GLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyesyesyesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
N/A
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
Mobile hotspotyesyes
N/A
yes

Battery

Replaceable batteryyesyes
N/A
no
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ionLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity1860.0 mAh2600.0 mAh2600.0 mAh3300.0 mAh
Standby time350.0 h
N/A
N/A
350.0 h
Talk time11.0 h17.0 h
N/A
21.0 h
Fast chargingnononono
Wireless charging yesno
N/A
no

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