Lenovo A1000
#7086
Samsung Galaxy Core Prime
#6146Category Breakdown
Lenovo A1000
Samsung Galaxy Core Prime
Performance
35.047.8
Camera
14.115.4
Display
16.916.9
Battery
18.918.9
Build
67.983.8
Connectivity
28.052.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
20.625.0
Summary
- The Lenovo A1000 and Samsung Galaxy Core Prime both feature a plastic build with glass fronts, but the Core Prime is slightly slimmer and lighter.
- The A1000 has a 4.0-inch display with a pixel density of 233 ppi, while the Core Prime offers a larger 4.5-inch display at 207 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the A1000 is powered by a Spreadtrum SC7731 chipset, whereas the Core Prime utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410, providing better efficiency and graphics with its Adreno 306 GPU.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Core Prime includes autofocus and a 2 MP front camera for selfies.
- They share a 2000 mAh battery capacity, but the software experience differs, with the A1000 running Android 5.0 and the Core Prime initially on Android 4.4.4, upgradable to 5.1.1.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo A1000
Samsung Galaxy Core Prime
General
Release Date
2015, September 01
2014
Announced
2015, September 01
2014
Description
N/A
Available 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
Size
4"
4.5"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~207 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Spreadtrum SC7731
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Adreno 306
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP, f/2.6, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
124.5 x 64 x 10.6 mm (4.90 x 2.52 x 0.42 in)
130.8 x 67.9 x 8.8 mm (5.15 x 2.67 x 0.35 in)
Weight
132 g
130 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Onyx Black, Pearl White
Black, White, Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.70 W/kg (head) 1.07 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity