Plum Sync 3.5 vs Samsung Galaxy Core Plus

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    Sync 3.5: 39.5 g lighter

    Sync 3.5:
    93 g
    Galaxy Core Plus:
    132.5 g
  • Width

    Sync 3.5: 9.8 mm narrower

    Sync 3.5:
    56.2 mm
    Galaxy Core Plus:
    66 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Sync 3.5: 0.8 in smaller diagonal

    Sync 3.5:
    3.5 in
    Galaxy Core Plus:
    4.3 in
  • Height

    Sync 3.5: 11.3 mm shorter

    Sync 3.5:
    118.4 mm
    Galaxy Core Plus:
    129.7 mm
  • Release year

    Sync 3.5:
    2014
    Galaxy Core Plus:
    2013

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Sync 3.5

    Height:
    118.4 mm
    Width:
    56.2 mm
    Depth:
    9.8 mm
  2. 2. Galaxy Core Plus

    Height:
    129.7 mm +11.3 mm versus Sync 3.5
    Width:
    66 mm +9.8 mm versus Sync 3.5
    Depth:
    9.5 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Sync 3.5

    93 g

  2. 2. Galaxy Core Plus

    132.5 g

    +39.5 g versus Sync 3.5

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Sync 3.5

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    36.5 cm²
  2. 2. Galaxy Core Plus

    Screen diagonal:
    4.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    52.6 cm²

Galaxy Core Plus has approximately 44.3% more rectangular screen area than Sync 3.5.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Sync 3.5: Original memory entry

512 MB · 256 MB RAM

Galaxy Core Plus: Original memory entry

4 GB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Sync 3.5

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB

2. Galaxy Core Plus

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Sync 3.5

    1350 mAh

  2. 2. Galaxy Core Plus

    1800 mAh

    +450 mAh versus Sync 3.5

Specifications

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1. Sync 3.52. Galaxy Core Plus

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Sync 3.5, Galaxy Core Plus.
SpecificationSync 3.5Galaxy Core Plus
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 118.4 Х 56.2 Х 9.8 mm
  • 129.7 Х 66 Х 9.5 mm
Weight
  • 93 g
  • 132.5 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 4.3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 512 MB
  • 256 MB RAM
  • 4 GB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1350 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1800 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
Unknown
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Sync 3.5, Galaxy Core Plus.
SpecificationSync 3.5Galaxy Core Plus
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 36.5 cm2
  • 52.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 54.8%
  • 61.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 165 PPI
  • 217 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Sync 3.5, Galaxy Core Plus.
SpecificationSync 3.5Galaxy Core Plus
Rear camera, main
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 1.3 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 1.3 MP
  • VGA
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Sync 3.5, Galaxy Core Plus.
SpecificationSync 3.5Galaxy Core Plus
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400
Unknown
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 11433
General specs
General specs — specifications for Sync 3.5, Galaxy Core Plus.
SpecificationSync 3.5Galaxy Core Plus
Release date
  • 2014
  • August
  • 2013
  • October
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Red
  • Blue
  • Pink
  • White
  • Black
  • Pink
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 150 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 780 h Talking time- Up to 14 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 320 h Talking time- Up to 9 h Music play - Up to 40 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Sync 3.5, Galaxy Core Plus.
SpecificationSync 3.5Galaxy Core Plus
SIM card
  • Dual SIM
  • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - G3500 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 - G3502
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 3.0
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.61 W/kg (head) 1.11 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.54 W/kg (head) 0.46 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Sync 3.5, Galaxy Core Plus.
SpecificationSync 3.5Galaxy Core Plus
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Sync 3.5, Galaxy Core Plus.
SpecificationSync 3.5Galaxy Core Plus
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity - Also known as Plum Sync 3.5 X350
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - Versions: Samsung Galaxy Core Plus G3500 Samsung Galaxy Trend 3 G3502 with dual-SIM card slots for China