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Samsung Galaxy Avant Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy Core Prime Mobile Phone
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Editiorial reviews
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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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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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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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User rating
42
4.1 out of 5
42 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
45 %
3 stars
19 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
37
4.4 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
51 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
8 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
36
3.9 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
22 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
27 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.4Android 5.1Android 5.1
CPU clock speed1.2 GHz1.2 GHz1.2 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreQuad-coreQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916Marvell PXA1908
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 305Qualcomm Adreno 306Vivante GC7000UL
RAM memory1.5GB1 GB1 GB

Display

Screen size4.5 in4.5 in4.5 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDLCD
Resolution960 x 540 px480 x 800 px480 x 800 px
Pixel density245.0 ppi207.0 ppi207.0 ppi
Multi touchyes
N/A
N/A
Touchscreen
N/A
yes
N/A
Technology
N/A
IPS TFTIPS TFT
Dual screen support
N/A
no
N/A
Scratch resistant display
N/A
no
N/A
HDR
N/A
no
N/A

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Highest video resolution1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px
Autofocusyesyes
N/A
Digital zoomyes
N/A
N/A
Face detectionyes
N/A
N/A
LED Flashyesyes
N/A
Night Modeyes
N/A
N/A
Panoramayes
N/A
N/A
Smile detectionyes
N/A
N/A
Touch focusyesyes
N/A
Video recording
N/A
yes
N/A
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1280 x 720 px
N/A
Geo-tagging
N/A
yes
N/A

Front camera

Primary resolution0.3 Mpx2.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx

Storage

Internal storage16 GB8 GB8 GB
Memory card readeryesyes
N/A
Maximum card storage64GB64GB128GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Silver
  • White
  • Grey
  • Black
  • White
  • Silver
  • Grey
MaterialPlasticPlastic
N/A
Water resistant
N/A
no
N/A
Shock resistant
N/A
no
N/A

Dimensions

Height5.23 in5.15 in5.17 in
Width2.6 in2.67 in2.69 in
Depth0.39 in0.35 in0.31 in
Weight4.83 oz4.59 oz4.62 oz

Connectivity

Dual sim supportno
  • no
  • yes
yes
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIM
Bluetoothyesyes
N/A
Bluetooth version4.04.04.0
NFCyesyes
N/A
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
N/A
N/A
DLNA certified
N/A
no
N/A
Bluetooth profile
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • OPP
  • PBAP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codec
N/A
  • AAC
  • SBC
SBC
Charging connection
N/A
USBUSB
USB version
N/A
2.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
no
N/A
Video output
N/A
NoNo

Battery

Replaceable batteryyesyes
N/A
Battery typeLithium ion
N/A
N/A
Battery capacity2100.0 mAh2000.0 mAh2000.0 mAh
Standby time372.0 h540.0 h
N/A
Talk time18.0 h13.0 h10.0 h
Fast charging
N/A
no
N/A
Wireless charging
N/A
no
N/A

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