Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Name: Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime
Brand: Samsung
SKU: P-YS7-LRQUA
Rating: 4.7 (537 reviews)

Released 2014, October 156g, 8.6mm thickness Android 4.4.4 8GB storage, microSDXC
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 (Value Edition) Adreno 306 Mali-400 (Value Edition) Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) About 156.8 USD
5" 540x960 pixels
8MP 1080p
1GB RAM Snapdragon 410
2600mAh Li-Ion

Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime overview

Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was released on 2014, October. Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime has 5. inch, TFT, a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels screen. It uses Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) Spreadtrum SC7730 (Value Edition) chipset, Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 (Value Edition) CPU, Adreno 306 Mali-400 (Value Edition) GPU. It supports 2G, 3G, 4G networks with Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by). Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime has 8MP Single main camera, 5MP Single selfie camera. It uses Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable battery. The price of Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime is about 156.8 USD.

Score the key features of Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime compared to the other phones on the market:

CPU Cores: 56 / 100 points
Camera pixels: 30 / 100 points
Screen resolution: 28 / 100 points
Battery capacity: 66 / 100 points
Price: 28 / 100 points

Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime full specifications

NETWORK
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - G530F, G530FZ, G530Y GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 - G530H, G530FZ/DS
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - G530F, G530H, G530FZ, G530Y, G531F HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 - G530T (T-Mobile)
4G bands	1, 3, 5, 7, 8 - G530F 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - G530FZ 1, 3, 5, 8, 28 - G530Y 1, 3, 5, 8, 20, 40 - G531F LTE band 2, 4, 5, 12 - G530T (T-Mobile)
Speed	HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
LAUNCH
Announced	2014, September 30. Released 2014, October
Status	Discontinued
BODY
Dimensions	144.8 x 72.1 x 8.6 mm (5.70 x 2.84 x 0.34 in)
Weight	156 g (5.50 oz)
Build	Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM	Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
DISPLAY
Type	TFT
Size	5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~66.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)
PLATFORM
OS	Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2/5.1.1 (Lollipop) Android 5.1 (Lollipop) - G531F
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) Spreadtrum SC7730 (Value Edition)
CPU	Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 (Value Edition)
GPU	Adreno 306 Mali-400 (Value Edition)
MEMORY
Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal	8GB 1GB RAM
	eMMC 4.5
MAIN CAMERA
Single	8 MP, f/2.4, AF
Features	LED flash, panorama
Video	1080p@30fps
SELFIE CAMERA
Single	5 MP, f/2.2
Video	1080p@30fps
SOUND
Loudspeaker	Yes
3.5mm jack	Yes
COMMUNICATIONS
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth	4.0, A2DP
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC	Yes (G530F, G530FZ models)
Radio	FM radio
USB	microUSB 2.0
FEATURES
Sensors	Accelerometer, proximity, compass
BATTERY
Type	Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Talk time	Up to 17 h (3G)
Music play	Up to 75 h
MISCELLANEOUS
Colors	White, Gray, Gold
Models	SM-G5306W, SM-G5308W, SM-G5309W, SM-G530BT, SM-G530F, SM-G530FQ, SM-G530FZ, SM-G530FZ, SM-G530H, SM-G531F, SM-G531H, SM-G530T, SM-G530W, SM-G530Y, SM-G530AZ, SM-G531Y, SM-G530T1, SM-G531M, SM-G530A, SM-G530M, SM-G531BT, SM-G530MU
SAR EU	0.28 W/kg (head) 0.33 W/kg (body)
Price	About 156.8 USD
TESTS
Performance	Basemark OS II 2.0: 520 Basemark X: 1904
Display	Contrast ratio: 756 (nominal), 1.935 (sunlight)
Camera	Photo / Video
Loudspeaker	Voice 63dB / Noise 60dB / Ring 68dB
Audio quality	Noise -95.0dB / Crosstalk -93.9dB