• 4.5" (800x480) Super AMOLED
  • 1GB
    Spreadtrum SC9830 SoC
    8GB Storage
  • 5-MP, f/2.2 1 Rear Camera
  • 2050 mAh
  • 4.5" (800x480)
  • 1GB
    Snapdragon 410 SoC
    8GB Storage
  • 5-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 2000 mAh

Specifications Highlights
Product NameGalaxy J1 (2016)Galaxy Core Prime
ProductGalaxy J1 (2016) (Launched 2016-01-01)Galaxy Core Prime (Launched 2014-11-01)
Display4.5" 800x480 Super AMOLED 4.5" 800x480
Rear Camera(s)
  • 5-MP f/2.2 (Primary)
  • 5-MP (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 2-MP
  • 2-MP
Computing
  • Spreadtrum SC9830 SoC
  • 1GB RAM
  • 8GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
  • Snapdragon 410 SoC
  • 1GB RAM
  • 8GB Storage
  • MicroSD (64GB max.)
Battery2050 mAh2000 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 131g (4.6oz), 132.6x69.3x8.9 mm (5.22 x 2.73 x 0.35 inches)IP Rating, 130g (4.6oz), 130.8x67.9x8.8 mm (5.15 x 2.67 x 0.35 inches)
Price (Market)$110
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Display
Product NameGalaxy J1 (2016)Galaxy Core Prime
TypeSuper AMOLED
Diagonal (inches)4.5"4.5"
Display/Body Ratio62.7%64.9%
Resolution800x480800x480
Sharpness (PPI)207 PPI207 PPI
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameGalaxy J1 (2016)Galaxy Core Prime
Megapixel5-MP5-MP
Aperturef/2.2
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • Flash
Video Resolutions
  • 720p/30fps
  • 720p/30fps
Battery
Product NameGalaxy J1 (2016)Galaxy Core Prime
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)2050 mAh2000 mAh
Battery Features
  • Removable
  • Removable
Talk Time12 hours13 hours
Music Playback Time39 hours60 hours
Computing
Product NameGalaxy J1 (2016)Galaxy Core Prime
Processor BrandQualcomm
Processor NameSpreadtrum SC9830Snapdragon 410
Processor ModelMSM8916
Processor # Cores44
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)1.3 GHz1.2 GHz
RAM Options1GB1GB
Internal Storage Options8GB8GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size256GB64GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 5.1.1Android 4.4.4
Communications
Product NameGalaxy J1 (2016)Galaxy Core Prime
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT4 150 MbpsLTE CAT4 150 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • b
  • g
  • n
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • A2DP
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USBMicro USB
SAR US Head1.58 W/Kg0.7 W/Kg
SAR US Body1.18 W/Kg1.07 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.7 W/Kg0.6 W/Kg
SAR EU Body0.59 W/Kg0.4 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameGalaxy J1 (2016)Galaxy Core Prime
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeMicro SIMMicro SIM
Multimedia
Product NameGalaxy J1 (2016)Galaxy Core Prime
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • FM Radio
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • FM Radio
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • FLAC
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Proximity

Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) vs. Samsung Galaxy Core Prime Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Antutu

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy J2Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016)Apple iPhone 5s175002000022500250002750030000325003500037500

3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

Higher is better
Vodafone Smart MiniXOLO PrimeSamsung Galaxy J2Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016)Samsung Galaxy Core PrimeApple iPhone 5s012502500375050006250750087501000011250125001375015000

GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy Core PrimeSamsung Galaxy J1 (2016)Samsung Galaxy J2Apple iPhone 5sVertu Signature Touch (2015)1.252.53.7556.257.58.751011.2512.513.751516.2517.518.7520

GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy J2Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016)Vertu Signature Touch (2015)01.252.53.7556.257.58.751011.2512.513.751516.2517.518.75

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better
XOLO PrimeSamsung Galaxy J1 (2016)Samsung Galaxy Core PrimeSamsung Galaxy J2Apple iPhone 5sVertu Signature Touch (2015)2.557.51012.51517.52022.52527.53032.53537.54042.54547.550

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
Apple iPhone 5sXOLO PrimeSamsung Galaxy Core PrimeSamsung Galaxy J2Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016)Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017)Alcatel Flash (2017)Vertu Signature Touch (2015)125015001750200022502500275030003250