• 4.5" (800x480)
  • 1GB
    Snapdragon 410 SoC
    8GB Storage
  • 5-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 2000 mAh

Specifications Highlights
ProductGalaxy Core Prime (Launched 2014-11-01)
Display4.5" 800x480
Rear Camera(s)
  • 5-MP (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 2-MP
Computing
  • Snapdragon 410 SoC
  • 1GB RAM
  • 8GB Storage
  • MicroSD (64GB max.)
Battery2000 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 130g (4.6oz), 130.8x67.9x8.8 mm (5.15 x 2.67 x 0.35 inches)
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Display
Diagonal (inches)4.5"
Display/Body Ratio64.9%
Resolution800x480
Sharpness (PPI)207 PPI
Features
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Megapixel5-MP
Hardware Features
  • Flash
Video Resolutions
  • 720p/30fps
Battery
Battery TypeLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)2000 mAh
Battery Features
  • Removable
Talk Time13 hours
Music Playback Time60 hours
Computing
Processor BrandQualcomm
Processor NameSnapdragon 410
Processor ModelMSM8916
Processor # Cores4
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)1.2 GHz
RAM Options1GB
Internal Storage Options8GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size64GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 4.4.4
Communications
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT4 150 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • b
  • g
  • n
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USB
SAR US Head0.7 W/Kg
SAR US Body1.07 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.6 W/Kg
SAR EU Body0.4 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
NameSIM0
SIM TypeMicro SIM
Multimedia
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • FM Radio
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • FLAC
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Proximity

Galaxy Core Prime Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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The last time we checked, the Galaxy Core Prime was retailing at around $-1 online. Things may have changed a bit since.
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No. Our information indicates that the Galaxy Core Prime is NOT water-tight an has no IP-Rating rating.
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No, the Galaxy Core Prime does not have dual-SIMs according to our data, but it could be different in Asian markets. We mostly track USA data.
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No, the Galaxy Core Prime 800x480 screen resolution is not 4K.
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No, Galaxy Core Prime does not support Wireless Charging.
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No, the Galaxy Core Prime does not support Qi Wireless Charging.
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Yes, the Galaxy Core Prime is a 4G smartphone that is rated 4G LTE cat4 (150 Mbps).
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No, the Galaxy Core Prime is not a 5G device.
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No, the Galaxy Core Prime does not have a USB Type C connector.
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Yes, the Galaxy Core Prime has a removable battery.

Samsung Galaxy Core Prime Specs & Speed Benchmarks

3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

Higher is better
Micromax Canvas 2.2Samsung Galaxy J2Samsung Galaxy Grand PrimeSamsung Galaxy Core PrimeSamsung Galaxy J7 (2015)Samsung Galaxy S4Apple iPhone 6s0250050007500100001250015000175002000022500250002750030000

GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy Core PrimeSamsung Galaxy Grand PrimeSamsung Galaxy J2Samsung Galaxy J7 (2015)Apple iPhone 6s0510152025303540

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Micromax Canvas 2.2Samsung Galaxy Core PrimeSamsung Galaxy Grand PrimeSamsung Galaxy J2Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy J7 (2015)Apple iPhone 6s01020304050607080

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
Apple iPhone 6sSamsung Galaxy Core PrimeSamsung Galaxy J2Micromax Canvas 2.2Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017)Samsung Galaxy Grand PrimeSamsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy J7 (2015)Lenovo S5LeEco Le S312501500175020002250250027503000