Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime vs Samsung Google Nexus S I9020A Comparison and Differences

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Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime

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Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime or Samsung Google Nexus S I9020A Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Samsung Google Nexus S I9020A
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Release date 2014, September 2011, March
Dimensions (HxWxD) 144.8 x 72.1 x 8.6 mm | 5.7 x 5.7 x 2.84 in 123.9 x 63 x 10.9 mm | 4.88 x 4.88 x 2.48 in
Weight 156 g | 5.5 oz 129 g | 4.55 oz
Body Build Plastic body
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Colors White, Gray, Gold White, Black
Battery 2600 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
Battery life Talking time - Up to 17 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 75 h
Stand by time - Up to 713 h (2G) / Up to 428 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 14 h (2G) / Up to 7 h (3G)
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Screen

Technology TFT Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5" in 4" in
Screen area 68.9 cm2 45.5 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 66.0% 58.3%
Screen resolution 540 x 960 px 480 x 800 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 220 PPI 233 PPI
Screen protection Oleophobic coating
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 8 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Camera specs -8 MP, AF, f/2.4 -5 MP, AF
Functions LED flash, panorama LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps w480p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 5 MP, Single 0.3 MP, Single
Specifications 5 MP, f/2.2 VGA
Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2/5.1.1 (Lollipop)Android 5.1 (Lollipop) - G531F Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) - Hummingbird Exynos
CPU - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
-Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 (Value Edition)
- 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
GPU Adreno 306
Mali-400 (Value Edition)
PowerVR SGX540
External memory microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) No
Internal memory 8 GB, 1 GB RAM 16 GB, 512 MB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 5 Single Core 67
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 173
GeekBench 4 Single Core 408
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 1071
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 853

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) Mini-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - G530F, G530FZ, G530Y 
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 - G530H, G530FZ/DS
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - G530F, G530H, G530FZ, G530Y, G531F 
HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 - G530T (T-Mobile)
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900) - G530F 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - G530FZ 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 28(700) - G530Y 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 20(800), 40(2300) - G531FLTE band 2, 4, 5, 12 - G530T (T-Mobile)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS
NFC Yes (G530F, G530FZ models) Yes
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP 2.1, A2DP, EDR
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.28 W/kg (head)     0.33 W/kg (body)    
SAR - 0.57 W/kg (head)     1.33 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.37 W/kg (head)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity, compass - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other extras
- MP4/H.264 player
-MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player
-Organizer
-Photo/video editor
-Voice memo/dial/commands
-Predictive text input
-Near Field Communications
Versions
- Versions: G530F, G530FZ, G530Y, G530H, G530FZ/DS Also known as Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Duos with dual-SIM card slots Available as Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Value Edition with Spreadtrum SC7730 chi

- Also known as Google Nexus S i9020T for T-Mobile

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