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Samsung Galaxy Grand 3 Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy S6 Mobile Phone
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3 editorial reviews
Smarter, longer, faster, something else-er... this is an evolution and a halfRead more
Samsung’s beastly third-generation Note handset is everything a big-screened Android phone should beRead more
For $299.99, the Galaxy Note 3 from Samsung is larger than life but incredibly fast and boasts a better S Pen interface.Read more
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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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2 editorial reviews
Cricket Wireless' $180 entry-level smartphone lures you in with its 8-megapixel shooter.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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4.5 out of 5
17 user ratings
5 stars
70 %
4 stars
23 %
3 stars
5 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
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4.0 out of 5
41 user ratings
5 stars
39 %
4 stars
29 %
3 stars
29 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
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42 user ratings
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30 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
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2 stars
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4.1 out of 5
41 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
4 stars
43 %
3 stars
19 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
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4.0 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
46 %
3 stars
25 %
2 stars
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1 stars
0 %

Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.4Android 4.4Android 6.0Android 5.0
CPU clock speed1.2 GHz1.2 GHz1.5 GHz2.1 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreQuad-coreQuad-core8-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916ARM Cortex-A53Samsung Exynos Octa 7420
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 306Qualcomm Adreno 306ARM Mali-T720 MP2ARM Mali-T760
RAM memory1.5GB1 GB1.5GB3 GB

Display

Screen size5.3 in5.0 in5.0 in5.1 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDLCDOLED
Resolution1280 x 720 px960 x 540 px960 x 540 px2560 x 1440 px
TechnologyIPS LCD
N/A
IPS TFTSuper AMOLED
Pixel density280.0 ppi220.0 ppi220.0 ppi576.0 ppi
Multi touchyesyes
N/A
yes
Touchscreen
N/A
yesyesyes
Dual screen support
N/A
nonoyes
HDR
N/A
nonono
Scratch resistant display
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Screen material
N/A
N/A
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
N/A
4096 x 2160 px
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Face detectionyesyesyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyes
HDR Captureyes
N/A
N/A
yes
LED Flashyesyesyesyes
Panoramayesyesyesyes
Smile detectionyesyes
N/A
yes
Touch focusyesyesyesyes
Video recording
N/A
yesyesyes
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
120.0 fps
Number of rear cameras
N/A
N/A
1
N/A
Primary lens aperture
N/A
N/A
2.2 f1.9 f
Burst Mode
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Scene mode
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Self timer
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Slow-Mo
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
N/A
1/2.6"
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
N/A
1280 x 720 px
Gesture Shot
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Optical image stabilization
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Number of front cameras
N/A
N/A
1
N/A

Storage

Memory card readeryesyesyesno
Maximum card storage64GB64GB256GB128GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
No memory slot
Internal storage
N/A
8 GB32 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • White
  • White
  • Grey
  • Gold
  • Black
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • White
Dust resistantyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Fully waterproofyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Material
N/A
Plastic
N/A
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
Water resistant
N/A
no
N/A
no
Shock resistant
N/A
no
N/A
no

Dimensions

Height5.75 in5.7 in5.7 in5.65 in
Width2.94 in2.84 in2.84 in2.78 in
Depth0.31 in0.34 in0.35 in0.27 in
Weight4.94 oz5.5 oz5.64 oz4.87 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyes
N/A
yes
Digital compassyesyes
N/A
yes
Ambient light sensoryesyesyesyes
Magnetometer
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Fingerprint
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Gyroscope
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Barometer
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
ANT+
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesyesnono
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesno
N/A
yes
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.04.24.1
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
N/A
3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
N/A
Micro-USB
N/A
Bluetooth profile
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
NFC
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Charging connection
N/A
USBUSB
  • USB
  • Wireless
USB version
N/A
2.02.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
noyesyes
Video output
N/A
No
N/A
MHL
Bluetooth codec
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • aptX
  • SBC

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
N/A
HSPA+
Navigation systemGPSGLONASS
N/A
GLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyesyesyesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
N/A
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
Mobile hotspotyesyes
N/A
yes
Wireless networking standard
N/A
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
3G UMTS
N/A
yesyesyes

Battery

Battery capacity1900.0 mAh2600.0 mAh2600.0 mAh2550.0 mAh
Replaceable battery
N/A
yes
N/A
no
Battery type
N/A
Lithium ionLithium ionLithium ion
Talk time
N/A
17.0 h
N/A
17.0 h
Fast charging
N/A
nonoyes
Wireless charging
N/A
no
N/A
yes
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
N/A
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charge
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI

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