Overall Score
54.1Category Breakdown
Overall(#6620)54.1
Performance(#11026)54.3
Camera(#7664)42.0
Display(#7874)64.3
Battery(#11445)43.5
Build(#804)79.8
Comparisons Featuring Samsung Galaxy Core Prime
Short Review
- The Samsung Galaxy Core Prime features a compact design with dimensions of 130.8 x 67.9 x 8.8 mm and a weight of 130g, utilizing a glass front and plastic back.
- Its 4.5-inch TFT display offers a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 207 ppi.
- Performance is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset with a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 1GB of RAM, suitable for basic tasks.
- The rear camera has a 5 MP sensor capable of 720p video recording, while the front camera is 2 MP.
- The device is equipped with a 2000 mAh battery, which does not support fast or wireless charging.
- Running on Android 4.4.4 KitKat, it can be upgraded to Lollipop, providing a straightforward user experience.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC, but it lacks 5G support.
- The phone does not feature HDR or stereo speakers, but it includes a headphone jack for audio.
- Available in black, white, and gray, the Galaxy Core Prime is designed for users seeking a simple, functional smartphone.
- Overall, it offers basic features suitable for everyday use without advanced specifications.
Specifications
General
Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionAvailable as Samsung Galaxy Core Prime Value Edition G361 with Android v5.1Also known as Samsung Galaxy Win 2 Duos TV G360BT for Brazil; Samsung Galaxy Core Prime Duos with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size4.5"
TypeTFT
Resolution480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~207 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 306
Memory8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera5 MP
Main Camera Details5 MP, f/2.6, AF
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera Details2 MP
Video Recording720p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity2000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions130.8 x 67.9 x 8.8 mm (5.15 x 2.67 x 0.35 in)
Weight130 g
MaterialsGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, White, Gray
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMSingle SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC✓
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
OS VersionAndroid 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes