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Samsung Galaxy Core Prime vs Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime

2.67 in
5.15 in
Samsung Galaxy Core Prime Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy Core Prime
2.84 in
5.7 in
Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
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
37
4.4 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
51 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
8 %
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 %

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Hardware

Samsung Galaxy Core PrimeSamsung Galaxy Core Prime
Samsung Galaxy Grand PrimeSamsung Galaxy Grand Prime
Operating systemAndroid 5.1Android 4.4
CPU clock speed1.2 GHz1.2 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 306Qualcomm Adreno 306
RAM memory1 GB1 GB

Display

Samsung Galaxy Core PrimeSamsung Galaxy Core Prime
Samsung Galaxy Grand PrimeSamsung Galaxy Grand Prime
Screen size4.5 in5.0 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCD
Resolution480 x 800 px960 x 540 px
Pixel density207.0 ppi220.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnono
HDRnono

Rear camera

Samsung Galaxy Core PrimeSamsung Galaxy Core Prime
Samsung Galaxy Grand PrimeSamsung Galaxy Grand Prime
Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Touch focusyesyes

Front camera

Samsung Galaxy Core PrimeSamsung Galaxy Core Prime
Samsung Galaxy Grand PrimeSamsung Galaxy Grand Prime
Primary resolution2.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx

Storage

Samsung Galaxy Core PrimeSamsung Galaxy Core Prime
Samsung Galaxy Grand PrimeSamsung Galaxy Grand Prime
Internal storage8 GB8 GB
Memory card readeryesyes
Maximum card storage64GB64GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Samsung Galaxy Core PrimeSamsung Galaxy Core Prime
Samsung Galaxy Grand PrimeSamsung Galaxy Grand Prime
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
  • White
  • Grey
  • White
  • Grey
  • Gold
  • Black
MaterialPlasticPlastic
Water resistantnono
Shock resistantnono

Dimensions

Samsung Galaxy Core PrimeSamsung Galaxy Core Prime
Samsung Galaxy Grand PrimeSamsung Galaxy Grand Prime
Height5.15 in5.7 in
Width2.67 in2.84 in
Depth0.35 in0.34 in
Weight4.59 oz5.5 oz

Sensors

Samsung Galaxy Core PrimeSamsung Galaxy Core Prime
Samsung Galaxy Grand PrimeSamsung Galaxy Grand Prime
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes

Other features

Samsung Galaxy Core PrimeSamsung Galaxy Core Prime
Samsung Galaxy Grand PrimeSamsung Galaxy Grand Prime
FM radioyesyes

Connectivity

Samsung Galaxy Core PrimeSamsung Galaxy Core Prime
Samsung Galaxy Grand PrimeSamsung Galaxy Grand Prime
Dual sim support
  • no
  • yes
yes
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiednono
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • OPP
  • PBAP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
NFCyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)nono
Video outputNoNo

Cellular

Samsung Galaxy Core PrimeSamsung Galaxy Core Prime
Samsung Galaxy Grand PrimeSamsung Galaxy Grand Prime
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyes
3G UMTSyesyes
4G LTEyesyes

Battery

Samsung Galaxy Core PrimeSamsung Galaxy Core Prime
Samsung Galaxy Grand PrimeSamsung Galaxy Grand Prime
Replaceable batteryyesyes
Battery capacity2000.0 mAh2600.0 mAh
Talk time13.0 h17.0 h
Fast chargingnono
Wireless charging nono

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