Samsung Galaxy Core Prime vs Samsung Galaxy S II T989 Comparison and Differences

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Samsung Galaxy Core Prime

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Samsung Galaxy Core Prime or Samsung Galaxy S II T989 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Samsung Galaxy Core Prime Samsung Galaxy S II T989
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Release date 2014, November 2011, August
Dimensions (HxWxD) 130.8 x 67.9 x 8.8 mm | 5.15 x 5.15 x 2.67 in 129.8 x 68.8 x 9.4 mm | 5.11 x 5.11 x 2.71 in
Weight 130 g | 4.59 oz 135 g | 4.76 oz
Body Build Plastic body
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Colors Black, White, Gray Titanium, white
Battery 2000 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 1850 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
Battery life Talking time - Up to 13 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 60 h
Stand by time - Up to 167 h
Talking time - Up to 7 h
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Screen

Technology Super AMOLED Plus
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 4.5" in 4.52" in
Screen area 57.6 cm2 58.2 cm2
Screen format 5:3 (height:width) 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 64.9% 65.1%
Screen resolution 480 x 800 px 480 x 800 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 207 PPI 206 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 5 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Camera specs -5 MP, AF, f/2.6 -8 MP, AF
Functions LED flash LED flash
Video 720p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 2 MP, Single 2 MP, Single
Specifications 2 MP 2 MP

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop) Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) - Qualcomm APQ8060 Snapdragon S3
CPU - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 - Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion
GPU Adreno 306 Adreno 220
External memory microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
Internal memory 8 GB, 1 GB RAM 16/32 GB, 1 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 4 Single Core 519
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 1435
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 809

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 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - G360F 
HSDPA 900 / 2100 - G360H 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - G360BT 
HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 - G360T (T-Mobile)
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700) - G360G 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - G360F 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 7(2600), 17(700) - G360BT 
LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 12(700) - G360T (T-Mobile)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS Yes Class 12
Edge Yes Class 12
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS
NFC Yes (LTE models, except SM-G360BT) Optional
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), USB Host
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP 3.0, A2DP, aptX
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.70 W/kg (head)     1.07 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.60 W/kg (head)     0.40 W/kg (body)    
SAR - 0.35 W/kg (head)     0.99 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.13 W/kg (head)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio No
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Digital TV (SM-G360BT)

- MP4/DivX/XviD/WMV/H.264 player
-MP3/WAV/eAAC+/AC3/FLAC player
-Photo/video editor
-Document editor
Versions
- Available as Samsung Galaxy Core Prime Value Edition G361 with Android v5.1 Also known as Samsung Galaxy Win 2 Duos TV G360BT for Brazil; Samsung Galaxy Core Prime Duos with dual-SIM card slots

- For T-Mobile Also known as Samsung Hercules, Samsung SGH-T989

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