• 5.8" (960x540) TFT LCD
  • 1.5GB
    Yes SoC
    8GB Storage
  • 8-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 2600 mAh
  • 5" (960x540) TFT LCD
  • 1GB
    Snapdragon 410 SoC
    8GB Storage
  • 8-MP, f/2.4 1 Rear Camera
  • 2600 mAh

Specifications Highlights
Product NameGalaxy Mega 5.8Galaxy Grand Prime
ProductGalaxy Mega 5.8 (Launched 2013-04-01)Galaxy Grand Prime (Launched 2014-09-01)
Display5.8" 960x540 TFT LCD 5" 960x540 TFT LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 8-MP (Primary)
  • 8-MP f/2.4 (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 1.9-MP
  • 5-MP
Computing
  • Yes SoC
  • 1.5GB RAM
  • 8GB Storage
  • MicroSD (64GB max.)
  • Snapdragon 410 SoC
  • 1GB RAM
  • 8GB Storage
  • MicroSD (64GB max.)
Battery2600 mAh2600 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 182g (6.4oz), 162.6x82.4x9 mm (6.40 x 3.24 x 0.35 inches)IP Rating, 156g (5.5oz), 144.8x72.1x8.6 mm (5.70 x 2.84 x 0.34 inches)
Price (Market)$300$135
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Display
Product NameGalaxy Mega 5.8Galaxy Grand Prime
TypeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Diagonal (inches)5.8"5"
Display/Body Ratio69.2%66.0%
Resolution960x540960x540
Sharpness (PPI)190 PPI220 PPI
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameGalaxy Mega 5.8Galaxy Grand Prime
Megapixel8-MP8-MP
Aperturef/2.4
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • Flash
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
Battery
Product NameGalaxy Mega 5.8Galaxy Grand Prime
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)2600 mAh2600 mAh
Battery Features
  • Removable
Talk Time12 hours17 hours
Music Playback Time75 hours
Computing
Product NameGalaxy Mega 5.8Galaxy Grand Prime
Processor BrandQualcomm
Processor NameYesSnapdragon 410
Processor ModelMSM8916
Processor # Cores24
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)1.4 GHz1.2 GHz
RAM Options1.5GB1GB
Internal Storage Options8GB8GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size64GB64GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 4.2.2Android 4.4.4
Communications
Product NameGalaxy Mega 5.8Galaxy Grand Prime
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT4 150 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • b
  • g
  • n
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • A2DP
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USBMicro USB
SAR US Head0.21 W/Kg
SAR US Body0.99 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.22 W/Kg0.28 W/Kg
SAR EU Body0.3 W/Kg0.33 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameGalaxy Mega 5.8Galaxy Grand Prime
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeMicro SIMMicro SIM
Multimedia
Product NameGalaxy Mega 5.8Galaxy Grand Prime
Multimedia Features
  • DLNA
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • FM Radio
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • FLAC
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • WMV
  • H.264
  • H.263
  • MP4
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Proximity

Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 vs. Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Antutu

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3Samsung Galaxy Grand 2Samsung Galaxy Grand PrimeSamsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S5Xiaomi Mi Note 2012500250003750050000625007500087500100000112500125000137500150000162500

3DMark Slingshot 3.1

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy Grand PrimeSamsung Galaxy S50125250375500625750875100011251250

3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3Samsung Galaxy Grand 2Samsung Galaxy Grand PrimeSamsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S52500375050006250750087501000011250125001375015000162501750018750

GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

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Samsung Galaxy Grand 2Samsung Galaxy Grand PrimeSamsung Galaxy Mega 5.8Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3Samsung Galaxy S5Xiaomi Mi Note 202.557.51012.51517.52022.52527.53032.53537.54042.545

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

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Samsung Galaxy Grand PrimeSamsung Galaxy Mega 6.3Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8Samsung Galaxy Grand 2Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S5Xiaomi Mi Note 20510152025303540455055606570758085

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8Samsung Galaxy Grand PrimeSamsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy Grand 2Samsung Galaxy S5Micromax Canvas Mega 2Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3Xiaomi Mi Note 3Xiaomi Mi Note 22000225025002750300032503500375040004250