Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Duos TV
Sony Xperia C
Performance
47.839.0
Camera
19.119.1
Display
17.717.7
Battery
22.421.0
Build
16.117.4
Connectivity
29.938.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.418.1
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Duos TV and Sony Xperia C both feature a 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, offering similar visual performance.
- In terms of build quality, the Grand Prime is slightly larger and heavier at 144.7 x 72.4 x 8.6 mm and 152g, compared to the Xperia C's 141.5 x 74.2 x 8.9 mm and 153g.
- Performance-wise, the Grand Prime is powered by a Snapdragon 410 chipset with 1GB of RAM, while the Xperia C uses a Mediatek MT6589 with 1GB of RAM, leading to comparable but slightly different processing capabilities.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Grand Prime has a 5 MP front camera, whereas the Xperia C lacks a front camera.
- The Grand Prime has a 2600 mAh battery, slightly larger than the Xperia C's 2390 mAh, and both run on older versions of Android, with the Grand Prime on KitKat and the Xperia C on Jelly Bean, affecting the software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Duos TV
Sony Xperia C
General
Release Date
2014
2013
Announced
2014
2013
Description
Also known as Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Duos TV G530BT
Also known as Sony Xperia C HSPA+ C2305
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Yes
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 306
PowerVR SGX544
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.6, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2600 mAh
2390 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2390 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
144.7 x 72.4 x 8.6 mm (5.70 x 2.85 x 0.34 in)
141.5 x 74.2 x 8.9 mm (5.57 x 2.92 x 0.35 in)
Weight
152 g
153 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black, White, Purple
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.56 W/kg (head) 1.02 W/kg (body)
0.54 W/kg (head) 0.36 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

