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Samsung Galaxy Avant Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini
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3 editorial reviews
T-Mobile customers shopping in the $200 range will find a reliable, if predictable, handset that meets most expectations -- though its screen and camera quality are drawbacks.Read more
Historically, Samsung has flooded the market with smartphones across all levels and price points. The high-end Galaxy Note 4, the mid-range Galaxy Alpha,Read more
The Samsung Galaxy Avant is a decent value for 4G LTE-equipped smartphones on T-Mobile, but better options abound on the unlocked market.Read more
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3 editorial reviews
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
Samsung Galaxy Core Prime (Mobile Phone): 3.7 out of 5 stars from 6 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.Read more
It's busy at the bottom, and the Core Prime struggles to stand out.Read more
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3.5 out of 5
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4.4 out of 5
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4.1 out of 5
42 user ratings
5 stars
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3.9 out of 5
36 user ratings
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4.2 out of 5
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.4Android 5.1Android 4.1Android 5.1
CPU clock speed1.2 GHz1.2 GHz1.0 GHz1.4 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreQuad-coreDual-coreQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226Marvell PXA1908ST-Ericsson NovaThor U8420Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3740
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 305Vivante GC7000ULARM Mali-400 MP1ARM Mali-400 MP
RAM memory1.5GB1 GB1 GB1.5GB

Display

Screen size4.5 in4.5 in4.0 in4.5 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDOLEDOLED
Resolution960 x 540 px480 x 800 px800 x 480 px720 x 1280 px
Pixel density245.0 ppi207.0 ppi233.0 ppi326.0 ppi
Multi touchyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Technology
N/A
IPS TFT
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
AMOLED
Touchscreen
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Dual screen support
N/A
N/A
nono
Scratch resistant display
N/A
N/A
noyes
HDR
N/A
N/A
nono

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Highest video resolution1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
Autofocusyes
N/A
yesyes
Digital zoomyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Face detectionyes
N/A
yes
N/A
LED Flashyes
N/A
yesyes
Night Modeyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Panoramayes
N/A
yes
N/A
Smile detectionyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Touch focusyes
N/A
yesyes
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Primary lens aperture
N/A
N/A
2.6 f
N/A
Video recording
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Geo-tagging
N/A
N/A
yesyes
HDR Capture
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Front camera

Primary resolution0.3 Mpx2.0 Mpx0.3 Mpx2.1 Mpx

Storage

Internal storage16 GB8 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 8 GB
16 GB
Memory card readeryes
N/A
yesyes
Maximum card storage64GB128GB32GB64GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • White
  • Silver
  • Grey
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Red
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Copper
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • White
MaterialPlastic
N/A
PlasticPlastic
Water resistant
N/A
N/A
noyes
Shock resistant
N/A
N/A
nono

Dimensions

Height5.23 in5.17 in4.78 in5.16 in
Width2.6 in2.69 in2.48 in2.55 in
Depth0.39 in0.31 in0.39 in0.36 in
Weight4.83 oz4.62 oz3.95 oz4.23 oz

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnoyesnono
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMicro-SIMMini-SIMMicro-SIM
Bluetoothyes
N/A
yesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.04.04.0
NFCyes
N/A
  • no
  • yes
yes
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
N/A
N/A
N/A
Bluetooth profile
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codec
N/A
SBCSBCSBC
Charging connection
N/A
USBUSBUSB
USB version
N/A
2.02.02.0
Video output
N/A
NoNoNo
DLNA certified
N/A
N/A
yesno
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
N/A
yesno

Battery

Replaceable batteryyes
N/A
yesyes
Battery typeLithium ion
N/A
Lithium ion
N/A
Battery capacity2100.0 mAh2000.0 mAh2000.0 mAh2100.0 mAh
Standby time372.0 h
N/A
450.0 h440.0 h
Talk time18.0 h10.0 h14.0 h10.0 h
Fast charging
N/A
N/A
noyes
Wireless charging
N/A
N/A
nono

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