• 4.3" (800x480) TFT LCD
  • 1GB
    Snapdragon S4 Play SoC
    8GB Storage
  • 5-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 1800 mAh

Specifications Highlights
ProductGalaxy Core (Launched 2013-05-01)
Display4.3" 800x480 TFT LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 5-MP (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
    Computing
    • Snapdragon S4 Play SoC
    • 1GB RAM
    • 8GB Storage
    • MicroSD (64GB max.)
    Battery1800 mAh
    DesignIP Rating, 124g (4.4oz), 129.3x67.6x9 mm (5.09 x 2.66 x 0.35 inches)
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    Display
    TypeTFT LCD
    Diagonal (inches)4.3"
    Display/Body Ratio60.2%
    Resolution800x480
    Sharpness (PPI)217 PPI
    Features
    • Multitouch
    Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
    Primary Camera
    Megapixel5-MP
    Hardware Features
    • Flash
    Battery
    Battery TypeLi-Ion
    Battery Capacity (mAh)1800 mAh
    Talk Time14 hours
    Computing
    Processor BrandQualcomm
    Processor NameSnapdragon S4 Play
    Processor ModelMSM8225
    Processor # Cores2
    Main Processor Frequency (GHz)1.2 GHz
    RAM Options1GB
    Internal Storage Options8GB
    Memory Card TypeMicroSD
    Mem. Card Max. Size64GB
    Operating System + VersionAndroid 4.1.2
    Communications
    Modem Features
    • GPRS
    • EDGE
    WiFi Speed
    • b
    • g
    • n
    WiFi Features
    • Hotspot
    Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 3.0
    Bluetooth Features
    • A2DP
    Connector TypeMicro USB
    SAR EU Head0.29 W/Kg
    SAR EU Body0.95 W/Kg
    Multimedia
    Audio Alerts
    • VIBRATION
    • MP3
    • WAV
    Audio Features
    • Loudspeaker
    • 3.5mm Port
    • FM Radio
    Audio Formats
    • MP3
    • WAV
    • FLAC
    Video Formats
    • MP4
    • WMV
    • H.264
    Sensors
    • Accelerometer
    • Compass
    • GPS
    • A-GPS
    • Proximity

    Galaxy Core Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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    No. the Galaxy Core has not been rated as water-resistant as we do not have an IP-Rating.
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    No, the Galaxy Core 800x480 display resolution is not 4K.
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    No, the Galaxy Core is not capable of Wireless Charging.
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    No, the Galaxy Core does not have Qi Wireless Charging.
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    No, the Galaxy Core does not seem to work on 4G-LTE networks.
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    No, the Galaxy Core does not work on 5G NR networks.
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    No, the Galaxy Core does not have a USB C connector.
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    No, the Galaxy Core's battery cannot be removed.

    Samsung Galaxy Core Specs & Speed Benchmarks

    Antutu

    Higher is better
    Samsung Galaxy CoreSamsung Galaxy J7 (2016)Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime5000750010000125001500017500200002250025000275003000032500350003750040000425004500047500

    3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

    Higher is better
    Samsung Galaxy CoreXOLO PrimeSamsung Galaxy J7 PrimeSamsung Galaxy J7 (2016)150020002500300035004000450050005500600065007000750080008500

    GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

    Higher is better
    Samsung Galaxy CoreXOLO PrimeSamsung Galaxy J7 PrimeSamsung Galaxy J7 (2016)1.252.53.7556.257.58.751011.2512.5

    Battery Capacity (mAh)

    Higher is better
    Samsung Galaxy CoreXOLO PrimeSamsung Galaxy J3 (2017)Samsung Galaxy J3 PrimeSamsung Galaxy J7 PrimeSamsung Galaxy J4+Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016)Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2Samsung Galaxy J7 Pro1500175020002250250027503000325035003750