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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 J1 2016 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy J1 2016
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Editiorial reviews
17
4.7 out of 5
9 user ratings
5 stars
88 %
4 stars
11 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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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 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
In-depth review of the Samsung Galaxy J1 2016 (Exynos 3475, ARM Mali-T720, 4.5-inch, 131) with numerous measurements, benchmarks, and evaluationsRead more
In recent times, Samsung has shifted a lot of its focus to the Indian market. The company launched its first ...Read more
As the smart device market becomes more competitive, out comes the renewed and refreshed Samsung Galaxy J1 2016 with a slightly larger display screenRead more
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User rating
46
4.3 out of 5
46 user ratings
5 stars
39 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
8 %
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 %
39
4.0 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
25 %
4 stars
48 %
3 stars
23 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %

Hardware

Operating systemApple iOS 11Android 5.1Android 5.1
CPU clock speed1.3 GHz1.2 GHz1.3 GHz
CPU coresDual-coreQuad-coreQuad-core
CPU modelApple A7 APL0698Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916
N/A
GPU modelPowerVR G6430Qualcomm Adreno 306
N/A
RAM memory1 GB1 GB
  • 1 GB
  • 512 MB

Display

Screen size4.0 in4.5 in4.5 in
Touchscreenyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDOLED
Resolution1136 x 640 px480 x 800 px480 x 800 px
TechnologyIPS TFTIPS TFTAMOLED
Pixel density326.0 ppi207.0 ppi
N/A
Dual screen supportyesnono
Scratch resistant displayyesno
N/A
HDRnonono
Multi touchyes
N/A
N/A

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/3"
N/A
N/A
Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)120.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px
N/A
Autofocusyesyesyes
Burst Modeyes
N/A
N/A
Digital Image Stabilizationyes
N/A
N/A
Digital zoomyes
N/A
N/A
Face detectionyes
N/A
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyes
N/A
HDR Captureyes
N/A
N/A
LED Flashyesyesyes
Panoramayes
N/A
N/A
Slow-Moyes
N/A
N/A
Touch focusyesyes
N/A

Front camera

Primary resolution1.2 Mpx2.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx

Storage

Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
8 GB
  • 2 GB
  • 8 GB
Memory card readernoyesyes
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slot
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
Maximum card storage
N/A
64GB128GB

Design

Colour of product
  • Beige
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • Silver
  • White
  • Grey
  • Black
  • Silver
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Magnesium
  • Plastic
Plastic
N/A
Water resistantnonono
Shock resistantnono
N/A

Dimensions

Height4.87 in5.15 in5.22 in
Width2.31 in2.67 in2.73 in
Depth0.3 in0.35 in0.35 in
Weight3.95 oz4.59 oz4.62 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Digital compassyes
N/A
N/A
Ambient light sensoryes
N/A
N/A
Fingerprintyes
N/A
N/A
Gyroscopeyes
N/A
N/A
Pedometeryes
N/A
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim supportno
  • no
  • yes
no
Sim card sizeNano-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesnono
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.04.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • OPP
  • PBAP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • AVRCP DI
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • SBC
  • AAC
  • SBC
N/A
NFCnoyesno
Charging connectionLightningUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Video outputManufacturer specificNoNo
USB version
N/A
2.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
no
N/A

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemS-GPSGLONASSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
N/A
3G UMTSyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
N/A
4G LTEyesyesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
N/A
N/A
Mobile hotspotyes
N/A
N/A

Battery

Replaceable batterynoyesyes
Battery typeLithium Polymer
N/A
N/A
Battery capacity1560.0 mAh2000.0 mAh1850.0 mAh
Standby time250.0 h540.0 h
N/A
Talk time10.0 h13.0 h12.0 h
Fast chargingnonono
Wireless charging nono
N/A

Often compared with Apple iPhone 5S

Often compared with Samsung Galaxy Core Prime

Often compared with Samsung Galaxy J1 2016