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Lenovo A1000

Lenovo A1000

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Samsung Galaxy Core Prime

Samsung Galaxy Core Prime

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Category Breakdown

Lenovo A1000
Samsung Galaxy Core Prime
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
54.154.1

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

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

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

Main Camera Details

5 MP
5 MP, f/2.6, AF

Front Camera

N/A
2 MP

Front Camera Details

VGA
2 MP

Video Recording

720p
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW 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 & Design

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

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Onyx Black, Pearl White
Black, White, Gray

Foldable

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

Software

Operating System

Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)

OS Version

Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes