Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime

Released

Oct 01, 2014

Display

5.0 inches
960 x 540 pixels

Camera

8 MP (Single camera)
5 MP front

Hardware

Qualcomm Snapdragon 410
1GB RAM

Storage

8GB, microSDXC

Battery

2600 mAh

OS

Android 5.1 Lollipop

Description

The Grand Prime comes with a 5 MP wide-angle front-facing camera that’s “best-suited to capture” group selfies - or groupfies, as Samsung is calling them. On the back, the handset has an 8 MP camera with LED flash and 1080p video recording. Running Android 4.4 KitKat, the Galaxy Grand Prime further features a 5-inch display with 540 x 960 pixels, 3G connectivity, quad-core 1.2 GHz processor, 1 GB of RAM, and 8 GB of expandable internal memory.

This device is also known as Samsung SM-G530H, Samsung SM-G530F, Samsung Galaxy Go Prime

Shop links

$188

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Specs Compare

Display Benchmarks
Size:	5.0 inches
Resolution:	960 x 540 pixels, 220 PPI
Technology:	TFT
Screen-to-body:	65.99 %
Colors:	16 777 216
Touchscreen:	Capacitive, Multi-touch
Features:	Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware Benchmarks
System chip:	Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916
Processor:	Quad-core, 1200 MHz, ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit
GPU:	Adreno 306
RAM:	1GB
Internal storage:	8GB
Storage expansion:	microSDXC up to 64 GB
Device type:	Smartphone
OS:	Android (5.1 Lollipop, 4.4.4, 4.4.2) Screenshots

Battery Benchmarks
Capacity:	2600 mAh
Type:	Li - Ion, User replaceable

Camera Benchmarks
Rear:	Single camera Camera samples
Main camera:	8 MP (Autofocus, CMOS image sensor)
Video recording:	1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
Features:	Video calling
Front:	5 MP

Design Size comparison
Dimensions:	5.70 x 2.84 x 0.34 inches (144.8 x 72.1 x 8.6 mm)
Weight:	5.50 oz (156.0 g)
Materials:	Back: Plastic
Features:	Notification light
Keys:	Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors:	Black, Gold, White

Cellular
LTE (FDD):	Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900)
UMTS:	Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed:	LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
SIM type:	Micro SIM

Multimedia Benchmarks
Headphones:	3.5mm jack
Speakers:	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features:	Album art cover, Background playback
Radio:	FM

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth:	4.0
Wi-Fi:	802.11 b, g, n; Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
USB:	microUSB, USB 2.0
Features:	Mass storage device, Charging
Location:	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Sensors:	Accelerometer, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)
Other:	NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Phone features
Notifications:	Haptic feedback, (MP3, WAV)
Other features:	Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval
FCC approval:
Date approved:	Dec 23, 2014
FCC ID value:	A3LSMG530FZ link
Measured SAR:
Head:	0.38 W/kg
Body:	0.54 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission:	0.81 W/kg
Wireless Router:	0.54 W/kg

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Alternative variants

Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Duos

SM-G530H

Differences from the main variant:
Dual SIM:	Yes

Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime SM-G530AZ

for Cricket

Differences from the main variant:
LTE (FDD):	Bands 17(700 b), 5(850), 4(AWS-1), 2(1900)
UMTS:	Bands 5(850), 2(1900)

Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime SM-G530P

for Sprint

Differences from the main variant:
FCC approval:
Date approved:	Aug 07, 2015
FCC ID value:	A3LSMG530P link
Measured SAR:
Head:	0.96 W/kg
Body:	1.10 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission:	1.44 W/kg
Wireless Router:	1.03 W/kg