Samsung Galaxy Core Prime vs Samsung Galaxy S III vs Samsung Galaxy Light - specs comparison

Display

Size:

4.5 inches

4.8 inches

4.0 inches

Resolution:

800 x 480 pixels, 207 PPI

1280 x 720 pixels, 306 PPI

800 x 480 pixels, 233 PPI

Technology:

TFT

Super AMOLED

TFT

Screen-to-body:

64.24 %

65.82 %

59.55 %

Colors:

16 777 216

Peak brightness:

300 cd/m2 (nit)

Touchscreen:

Capacitive, Multi-touch

Features:

Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip:

Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916

Samsung Exynos 4 Quad 4412

Processor:

Quad-core, 1200 MHz, ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit

Quad-core, 1400 MHz, ARM Cortex-A9

Quad-core, 1400 MHz

GPU:

Adreno 306

Mali-400 MP4

Yes

RAM:

1GB

1GB LPDDR2

1GB

Internal storage:

8GB

32GB

8GB

Storage expansion:

microSDXC up to 128 GB

microSDXC up to 64 GB

Device type:

Smartphone

OS:

Android (5.0 Lollipop, 4.4.4)

Android (4.3, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.0.4), Samsung TouchWiz UI

Android (4.4, 4.2.2)

Battery

Capacity:

2000 mAh

2100 mAh

1800 mAh

Type:

User replaceable

Li - Ion, User replaceable

User replaceable

Camera

Rear:

Single camera

Main camera:

5 MP (Autofocus, CMOS image sensor)

8 MP (Autofocus, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor)

5 MP (Autofocus)

Specifications:

F2.6; 1/3"

Video recording:

1280x720 (HD) (30 fps)

1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)

1280x720 (HD)

Features:

Video calling, Video sharing

EIS, Video calling

Front:

2 MP

1.9 MP

0.3 MP VGA

Design

Dimensions:

5.17 x 2.69 x 0.35 inches (131.3 x 68.4 x 8.8 mm)

5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches (136.6 x 70.6 x 8.6 mm)

4.78 x 2.48 x 0.41 inches (121.5 x 62.9 x 10.3 mm)

Weight:

4.59 oz (130.0 g)

4.69 oz (133.0 g)

4.33 oz (122.7 g)

Materials:

Back: Plastic

Features:

Notification light

Keys:

Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key

Colors:

Black, Gray, Brown, Pink, Blue, Red, White

Cellular

LTE (FDD):

Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700 APT)

Bands 4(AWS-1), 17(700 b)

LTE (TDD):

Bands 40(2300)

UMTS:

Bands 5(850), 8(900), 1(2100)

Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100)

Bands 5(850), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)

Data Speed:

LTE, HSPA, UMTS

HSDPA+ (4G) 21.1 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS

LTE

SIM type:

Micro SIM

VoLTE:

Yes

Multimedia

Headphones:

3.5mm jack

Speakers:

Earpiece, Loudspeaker

Features:

Album art cover, Background playback

Album art cover, Background playback, Custom equalizer, Preset equalizer

Album art cover, Background playback

Screen mirroring:

DLNA, Wireless screen share, MHL, MirrorLink

DLNA

Radio:

FM, RDS

FM, Stereo, RDS

Additional microphone(s):

Yes

Broadcast Mobile TV:

Yes

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth:

4.0

2.1, EDR

Wi-Fi:

802.11 b, g, n; Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct

802.11 a, b, g, n, dual-band; Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct

USB:

microUSB, USB 2.0

Features:

Mass storage device, Charging

OTG, Video out, Charging

Mass storage device, Charging

Location:

GPS, A-GPS, Glonass

GPS, A-GPS

Sensors:

Accelerometer

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer

Accelerometer, Compass

Other:

Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Hearing aid compatible:

M3, T3

Phone features

Notifications:

Haptic feedback, Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone

Haptic feedback, (MP3)

Haptic feedback, Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone

Other features:

Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval:

Date approved:

Oct 02, 2014

Feb 12, 2014

FCC ID value:

A3LSMG3609 link

A3LSGHT399 link

Measured SAR:

Head:

0.53 W/kg

0.94 W/kg

Body:

0.54 W/kg

1.10 W/kg

Simultaneous Transmission:

0.58 W/kg

1.43 W/kg

Wireless Router:

0.54 W/kg

1.10 W/kg

Availability

Officially announced:

May 03, 2012