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Samsung Galaxy Core Prime Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy Core Prime
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Samsung Galaxy Express 2 Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime
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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4
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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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 %
39
4.4 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
46 %
4 stars
46 %
3 stars
7 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
42
4.0 out of 5
42 user ratings
5 stars
30 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
26 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 5.1Android 4.2Android 4.4
CPU clock speed1.2 GHz1.7 GHz1.2 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreDual-coreQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930ABQualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 306Qualcomm Adreno 305Qualcomm Adreno 306
RAM memory1 GB1.5GB1 GB

Display

Screen size4.5 in4.5 in5.0 in
Touchscreenyes
N/A
yes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDLCD
Resolution480 x 800 px960 x 540 px960 x 540 px
TechnologyIPS TFT
N/A
N/A
Pixel density207.0 ppi245.0 ppi220.0 ppi
Dual screen supportno
N/A
no
Scratch resistant displayno
N/A
N/A
HDRno
N/A
no
Multi touch
N/A
yesyes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Video recordingyes
N/A
yes
Highest video resolution1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px
N/A
N/A
Autofocusyesyesyes
Geo-taggingyes
N/A
yes
LED Flashyesyesyes
Touch focusyes
N/A
yes
Primary lens aperture
N/A
2.6 f
N/A
Optical image stabilization
N/A
yes
N/A
Face detection
N/A
N/A
yes
Panorama
N/A
N/A
yes
Smile detection
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution2.0 Mpx0.3 Mpx5.0 Mpx

Storage

Internal storage8 GB
N/A
8 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyes
Maximum card storage64GB64GB64GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
microSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Dimensions

Height5.15 in5.21 in5.7 in
Width2.67 in2.59 in2.84 in
Depth0.35 in0.39 in0.34 in
Weight4.59 oz4.73 oz5.5 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Digital compass
N/A
yesyes
Ambient light sensor
N/A
yesyes
Gyroscope
N/A
yes
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim support
  • no
  • yes
noyes
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiednoyesno
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.04.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • OPP
  • PBAP
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • SBC
N/A
N/A
NFCyesyesyes
Charging connectionUSB
N/A
USB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.0
N/A
2.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)no
N/A
no
Video outputNo
N/A
No
Type of USB connector
N/A
Micro-USB
N/A

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASSGPSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyes
3G UMTSyes
N/A
yes
4G LTEyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
UMTS frequences
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
LTE frequencies
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
N/A
Mobile hotspot
N/A
yesyes

Battery

Replaceable batteryyes
N/A
yes
Battery capacity2000.0 mAh2100.0 mAh2600.0 mAh
Standby time540.0 h480.0 h
N/A
Talk time13.0 h11.0 h17.0 h
Fast chargingno
N/A
no
Wireless charging no
N/A
no
Battery type
N/A
Lithium ionLithium ion

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