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Samsung Galaxy Core Prime Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy Core Prime
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Samsung Galaxy J1 2015 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy J1 2015
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Samsung Galaxy J1 2016 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy J1 2016
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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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2 editorial reviews
In-depth review of the Samsung Galaxy J1 (SC 8830, ARM Mali-400 MP2, 4.3", 0.1 kg) 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
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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
37
4.4 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
51 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
8 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
40
4.2 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
30 %
4 stars
57 %
3 stars
10 %
2 stars
2 %
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 systemAndroid 5.1Android 4.4Android 5.1
CPU clock speed1.2 GHz1.2 GHz1.3 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreDual-coreQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916
N/A
N/A
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 306ARM Mali-400 MP
N/A
RAM memory1 GB512 MB
  • 1 GB
  • 512 MB

Display

Screen size4.5 in4.3 in4.5 in
Touchscreenyes
N/A
yes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDOLED
Resolution480 x 800 px480 x 800 px480 x 800 px
TechnologyIPS TFTIPS TFTAMOLED
Pixel density207.0 ppi217.0 ppi
N/A
Dual screen supportno
N/A
no
Scratch resistant displayno
N/A
N/A
HDRno
N/A
no

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Video recordingyes
N/A
yes
Highest video resolution1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px
N/A
N/A
Autofocusyes
N/A
yes
Geo-taggingyes
N/A
N/A
LED Flashyes
N/A
yes
Touch focusyes
N/A
N/A

Front camera

Primary resolution2.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx

Storage

Internal storage8 GB4 GB
  • 2 GB
  • 8 GB
Memory card readeryes
N/A
yes
Maximum card storage64GB128GB128GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
  • White
  • Grey
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • Silver
MaterialPlasticPlastic
N/A
Water resistantno
N/A
no
Shock resistantno
N/A
N/A

Dimensions

Height5.15 in5.08 in5.22 in
Width2.67 in2.69 in2.73 in
Depth0.35 in0.35 in0.35 in
Weight4.59 oz4.3 oz4.62 oz

Connectivity

Dual sim support
  • no
  • yes
  • no
  • yes
no
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiedno
N/A
no
Bluetoothyes
N/A
yes
Bluetooth version4.04.04.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • OPP
  • PBAP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • OPP
  • PBAP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • AVRCP DI
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • SBC
SBC
N/A
NFCyes
N/A
no
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)no
N/A
N/A
Video outputNoNoNo

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
N/A
yes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+
N/A
HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASS
N/A
GLONASS
2G GSMyes
N/A
yes
3G UMTSyes
N/A
yes
4G LTEyes
N/A
yes

Battery

Replaceable batteryyes
N/A
yes
Battery capacity2000.0 mAh1850.0 mAh1850.0 mAh
Standby time540.0 h236.0 h
N/A
Talk time13.0 h10.0 h12.0 h
Fast chargingno
N/A
no
Wireless charging no
N/A
N/A

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