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Samsung Galaxy Core Prime vs Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime

2.67 in
5.15 in
Samsung Galaxy Core Prime Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy Core Prime
2.95 in
5.97 in
Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy J7 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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5
5 editorial reviews
The Galaxy J5 (2016) and Galaxy J7 (2016) marked Samsung's first foray into making budget smartphones with premium builds, a ...Read more
You get a solid camera, decent display and nostalgic design with the Galaxy J7 Prime, but similarly priced budget phones offer more pizazz.Read more
The Samsung Galaxy J7 is an affordable midrange phablet on Boost Mobile that offers good bang for the buck compared with rivals.Read 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 %
36
4.2 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
47 %
4 stars
25 %
3 stars
27 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Hardware

Samsung Galaxy Core PrimeSamsung Galaxy Core Prime
Samsung Galaxy J7 PrimeSamsung Galaxy J7 Prime
Operating systemAndroid 5.1Android 6.0
CPU clock speed1.2 GHz1.6 GHz
CPU coresQuad-core8-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 306ARM Mali-T830 MP2
RAM memory1 GB3 GB

Display

Samsung Galaxy Core PrimeSamsung Galaxy Core Prime
Samsung Galaxy J7 PrimeSamsung Galaxy J7 Prime
Screen size4.5 in5.5 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCD
Resolution480 x 800 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS TFTIPS TFT
Pixel density207.0 ppi401.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnono
Scratch resistant displaynoyes
HDRnono

Rear camera

Samsung Galaxy Core PrimeSamsung Galaxy Core Prime
Samsung Galaxy J7 PrimeSamsung Galaxy J7 Prime
Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Touch focusyesyes

Front camera

Samsung Galaxy Core PrimeSamsung Galaxy Core Prime
Samsung Galaxy J7 PrimeSamsung Galaxy J7 Prime
Primary resolution2.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx

Storage

Samsung Galaxy Core PrimeSamsung Galaxy Core Prime
Samsung Galaxy J7 PrimeSamsung Galaxy J7 Prime
Internal storage8 GB16 GB
Memory card readeryesyes
Maximum card storage64GB256GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Samsung Galaxy Core PrimeSamsung Galaxy Core Prime
Samsung Galaxy J7 PrimeSamsung Galaxy J7 Prime
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
  • White
  • Grey
  • Black
  • Gold
  • White
MaterialPlasticMetal
Water resistantnono
Shock resistantnono

Dimensions

Samsung Galaxy Core PrimeSamsung Galaxy Core Prime
Samsung Galaxy J7 PrimeSamsung Galaxy J7 Prime
Height5.15 in5.97 in
Width2.67 in2.95 in
Depth0.35 in0.31 in
Weight4.59 oz5.89 oz

Sensors

Samsung Galaxy Core PrimeSamsung Galaxy Core Prime
Samsung Galaxy J7 PrimeSamsung Galaxy J7 Prime
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes

Connectivity

Samsung Galaxy Core PrimeSamsung Galaxy Core Prime
Samsung Galaxy J7 PrimeSamsung Galaxy J7 Prime
Dual sim support
  • no
  • yes
yes
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiednono
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.1
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • OPP
  • PBAP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • SBC
SBC
NFCyesno
Charging connectionUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)noyes
Video outputNoNo

Cellular

Samsung Galaxy Core PrimeSamsung Galaxy Core Prime
Samsung Galaxy J7 PrimeSamsung Galaxy J7 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 J7 PrimeSamsung Galaxy J7 Prime
Replaceable batteryyesno
Battery capacity2000.0 mAh3300.0 mAh
Standby time540.0 h350.0 h
Talk time13.0 h21.0 h
Fast chargingnono
Wireless charging nono

Pros & Cons

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