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Samsung Galaxy Core Prime

Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime

Network
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - G530F, G530FZ, G530Y
		GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 - G530H, G530FZ/DS
3G Network	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - G360F	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - G530F, G530H, G530FZ, G530Y, G531F
	HSDPA 900 / 2100 - G360H	HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 - G530T (T-Mobile)
	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - G360BT
	HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 - G360T (T-Mobile)
4G Network	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28 - G360G	1, 3, 5, 7, 8 - G530F
	1, 3, 7, 8, 20 - G360F	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - G530FZ
	1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 17 - G360BT	1, 3, 5, 8, 28 - G530Y
	2, 4, 12 - G360T (T-Mobile)	1, 3, 5, 8, 20, 40 - G531F LTE band 2, 4, 5, 12 - G530T (T-Mobile)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Launch
Announced	2014, November. Released 2014, November	2014, September 30. Released 2014, October
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued

Body
Dimensions	130.8 x 67.9 x 8.8 mm (5.15 x 2.67 x 0.35 in)	144.8 x 72.1 x 8.6 mm (5.70 x 2.84 x 0.34 in)
Weight	130 g (4.59 oz)	156 g (5.50 oz)
Build	Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame	Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM	Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display
Type	TFT	TFT
Size	4.5 inches, 57.6 cm2 (~64.9% screen-to-body ratio)	5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~66.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~207 ppi density)	540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)

Platform
OS	Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)	Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2/5.1.1 (Lollipop) Android 5.1 (Lollipop) - G531F
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) Spreadtrum SC7730 (Value Edition)
CPU	Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53	Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 (Value Edition)
GPU	Adreno 306	Adreno 306 Mali-400 (Value Edition)

Memory
Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal	8GB 1GB RAM	8GB 1GB RAM
	eMMC 4.5	eMMC 4.5

Main Camera
Modules	5 MP, f/2.6, AF	8 MP, f/2.4, AF
Features	LED flash	LED flash, panorama
Video	720p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera
Modules	2 MP	5 MP, f/2.2
Video		1080p@30fps

Sound
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes

Comms
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth	4.0, A2DP	4.0, A2DP
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS	GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC	Yes (LTE models, except SM-G360BT)	Yes (G530F, G530FZ models)
Infrared port	No	No
Radio	FM radio	FM radio
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0

Features
Sensors	Accelerometer, proximity	Accelerometer, proximity, compass
	Digital TV (SM-G360BT)

Battery
Type	Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable	Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Talk time	Up to 13 h (3G)	Up to 17 h (3G)
Music play	Up to 60 h	Up to 75 h

Misc
Colors	Black, White, Gray	White, Gray, Gold
SAR	0.70 W/kg (head)     1.07 W/kg (body)
SAR EU	0.60 W/kg (head)     0.40 W/kg (body)	0.28 W/kg (head)     0.33 W/kg (body)
Models	SM-G360T, SM-G3606, SM-G3608, SM-G3609, SM-G360BT, SM-G360F, SM-G360FY, SM-G360G, SM-G360GY, SM-G360H, SM-G360H/D, SM-G360BT, SM-G361, SM-G361H, SM-G361F, SM-G360HU, SM-G360T1, SM-G360M, SM-G360P, SM-G360V, SM-S820L, SM-G360AZ, SM-G361HU	SM-G5306W, SM-G5308W, SM-G5309W, SM-G530BT, SM-G530F, SM-G530FQ, SM-G530FZ, SM-G530FZ, SM-G530H, SM-G531F, SM-G531H, SM-G530T, SM-G530W, SM-G530Y, SM-G530AZ, SM-G531Y, SM-G530T1, SM-G531M, SM-G530A, SM-G530M, SM-G531BT, SM-G530MU, SM-G530P
Price	About 150 EUR	About 140 EUR

Tests
Performance	Basemark X: 1895	Basemark OS II 2.0: 520 Basemark X: 1904
Display		Contrast ratio: 756 (nominal), 1.935 (sunlight)
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Loudspeaker		Voice 63dB / Noise 60dB / Ring 68dB
Audio quality		Noise -95.0dB / Crosstalk -93.9dB