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Samsung Galaxy Core Prime Mobile Phone
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 5.1Android 5.1Android 4.3Android 4.4Android 6.0
CPU clock speed1.2 GHz1.2 GHz1.4 GHz2.5 GHz2.3 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreQuad-coreQuad-coreQuad-core8-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916Samsung Exynos 4 Quad 4412Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC v3Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 306Qualcomm Adreno 306ARM Mali-400Qualcomm Adreno 330ARM Mali-T880 MP12
RAM memory1 GB1.5GB
  • 1 GB
  • 2 GB
2 GB4 GB

Display

Screen size4.5 in5.0 in4.8 in5.1 in5.1 in
Touchscreenyesyesyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLEDOLEDOLEDOLED
Resolution480 x 800 px1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px2560 x 1440 px
TechnologyIPS TFTSuper AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • Quad HD Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density207.0 ppi294.0 ppi306.0 ppi432.0 ppi576.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnononoyesno
Scratch resistant displaynonoyesyesyes
HDRnonononono
Multi touch
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Screen material
N/A
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 2.0Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyesyesyesyes
Highest video resolution1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps60.0 fps240.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px
N/A
1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px
Autofocusyesyesyesyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyesyesyes
Touch focusyesyesyesyesyes
Primary lens aperture
N/A
2.2 f2.6 f2.2 f1.7 f
Burst Mode
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Digital zoom
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Face detection
N/A
yesyes
N/A
yes
Gesture Shot
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
HDR Capture
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Panorama
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Smile detection
N/A
yesyes
N/A
N/A
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
N/A
1/2.6"1/2.6"
Slow-Mo
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Automatic
Optical image stabilization
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution2.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx1.9 Mpx2.1 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Lens aperture
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
F/1.7
Light source
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
LED flash

Storage

Internal storage8 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 8 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyesyesyes
Maximum card storage64GB128GB64GB128GB200GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
  • White
  • Grey
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Red
  • Titanium
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Copper
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Silver
  • Turquoise
  • White
  • Yellow
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Pink
  • Pink/gold
  • Platinum gold
  • Silver
  • Titanium
  • White
  • White pearl
MaterialPlasticPlasticPlasticPlastic
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
Water resistantnononoyesyes
Shock resistantnonononono
Dust resistant
N/A
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Fully waterproof
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Dimensions

Height5.15 in5.6 in5.38 in5.59 in5.61 in
Width2.67 in2.8 in2.78 in2.85 in2.74 in
Depth0.35 in0.31 in0.34 in0.32 in0.31 in
Weight4.59 oz4.87 oz4.69 oz5.11 oz5.36 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyesyes
Digital compass
N/A
yes
N/A
yesyes
Ambient light sensor
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Gyroscope
N/A
N/A
yesyesyes
Barometer
N/A
N/A
yesyesyes
Fingerprint
N/A
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Pedometer
N/A
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
N/A
N/A
yesyes
ANT+
N/A
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Connectivity

Dual sim support
  • no
  • yes
yesnonoyes
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiednonoyesyesyes
Bluetoothyesyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.14.04.04.2
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • OPP
  • PBAP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HSP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • AAC
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFCyesyesyesyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.02.0
3.0/3.1
2.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)noyesyesyesyes
Video outputNoNoMHLMHLNo
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB
N/A
Micro-USB

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
  • DC-HSDPA
  • HSPA+
HSPA+
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
Navigation systemGLONASSGLONASSGLONASSGLONASS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
2G GSMyesyesyesyesyes
3G UMTSyesyesyesyesyes
4G LTEyesyes
  • no
  • yes
yesyes
GSM frequencies
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
UMTS frequences
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
LTE frequencies
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • Regional
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
  • 700 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
Mobile hotspot
N/A
yesyesyesyes
CDMA frequences
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
N/A
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
N/A
Miracast
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
  • MirrorLink

Battery

Replaceable batteryyesyesyesyesno
Battery capacity2000.0 mAh2600.0 mAh2100.0 mAh2800.0 mAh3000.0 mAh
Standby time540.0 h330.0 h830.0 h390.0 h288.0 h
Talk time13.0 h22.0 h22.0 h21.0 h27.0 h
Fast chargingnononoyesyes
Wireless charging nononoyesyes
Battery type
N/A
Lithium ionLithium ionLithium ionLithium ion
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0

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