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Apple iPhone 5S Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy Core Prime Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy J3 Mobile Phone
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Editiorial reviews
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4.7 out of 5
9 user ratings
5 stars
88 %
4 stars
11 %
3 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 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 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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3.6 out of 5
5 user ratings
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4 stars
80 %
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User rating
46
4.3 out of 5
46 user ratings
5 stars
39 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
8 %
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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
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4.2 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
41 %
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41 %
3 stars
12 %
2 stars
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2 %

Hardware

Operating systemApple iOS 11Android 5.1Android 4.4Android 5.1
CPU clock speed1.3 GHz1.2 GHz1.2 GHz1.2 GHz
CPU coresDual-coreQuad-coreQuad-coreQuad-core
CPU modelApple A7 APL0698Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916
GPU modelPowerVR G6430Qualcomm Adreno 306Qualcomm Adreno 306Qualcomm Adreno 306
RAM memory1 GB1 GB1 GB1.5GB

Display

Screen size4.0 in4.5 in5.0 in5.0 in
Touchscreenyesyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDLCDOLED
Resolution1136 x 640 px480 x 800 px960 x 540 px1280 x 720 px
TechnologyIPS TFTIPS TFT
N/A
Super AMOLED
Pixel density326.0 ppi207.0 ppi220.0 ppi294.0 ppi
Dual screen supportyesnonono
Scratch resistant displayyesno
N/A
no
HDRnononono
Multi touchyes
N/A
yesyes

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/3"
N/A
N/A
N/A
Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyesyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)120.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px
N/A
1280 x 720 px
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Burst Modeyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Digital Image Stabilizationyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Digital zoomyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Face detectionyes
N/A
yesyes
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyes
HDR Captureyes
N/A
N/A
yes
LED Flashyesyesyesyes
Panoramayes
N/A
yesyes
Slow-Moyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Touch focusyesyesyesyes
Smile detection
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Primary lens aperture
N/A
N/A
N/A
2.2 f
Gesture Shot
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution1.2 Mpx2.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx

Storage

Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
8 GB8 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 8 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
64GB64GB128GB

Design

Colour of product
  • Beige
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • Silver
  • White
  • Grey
  • White
  • Grey
  • Gold
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Gold
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Magnesium
  • Plastic
PlasticPlasticPlastic
Water resistantnononono
Shock resistantnononono

Dimensions

Height4.87 in5.15 in5.7 in5.6 in
Width2.31 in2.67 in2.84 in2.8 in
Depth0.3 in0.35 in0.34 in0.31 in
Weight3.95 oz4.59 oz5.5 oz4.87 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyes
N/A
yesyes
Ambient light sensoryes
N/A
yesyes
Fingerprintyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Gyroscopeyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Pedometeryes
N/A
N/A
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim supportno
  • no
  • yes
yesyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesnonono
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.04.04.1
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • OPP
  • PBAP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • SBC
  • AAC
  • SBC
N/A
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFCnoyesyesyes
Charging connectionLightningUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Video outputManufacturer specificNoNoNo
USB version
N/A
2.02.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
nonoyes

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 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+HSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemS-GPSGLONASSGLONASSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyesyesyesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
N/A
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
Mobile hotspotyes
N/A
yesyes

Battery

Replaceable batterynoyesyesyes
Battery typeLithium Polymer
N/A
Lithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity1560.0 mAh2000.0 mAh2600.0 mAh2600.0 mAh
Standby time250.0 h540.0 h
N/A
330.0 h
Talk time10.0 h13.0 h17.0 h22.0 h
Fast chargingnononono
Wireless charging nononono

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