Plum Trigger vs Samsung Galaxy Core LTE

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

    Trigger: 34 g lighter

    Trigger:
    103 g
    Galaxy Core LTE:
    137 g
  • Width

    Trigger: 4.8 mm narrower

    Trigger:
    61.5 mm
    Galaxy Core LTE:
    66.3 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Trigger: 1 in smaller diagonal

    Trigger:
    3.5 in
    Galaxy Core LTE:
    4.5 in
  • Depth

    Galaxy Core LTE: 1.8 mm thinner

    Trigger:
    11.6 mm
    Galaxy Core LTE:
    9.8 mm
  • Height

    Trigger: 15.9 mm shorter

    Trigger:
    117 mm
    Galaxy Core LTE:
    132.9 mm
  • Release year

    Trigger:
    2013
    Galaxy Core LTE:
    2014

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. Trigger

    Height:
    117 mm
    Width:
    61.5 mm
    Depth:
    11.6 mm +1.8 mm versus Galaxy Core LTE
  2. 2. Galaxy Core LTE

    Height:
    132.9 mm +15.9 mm versus Trigger
    Width:
    66.3 mm +4.8 mm versus Trigger
    Depth:
    9.8 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Trigger

    103 g

  2. 2. Galaxy Core LTE

    137 g

    +34 g versus Trigger

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. Trigger

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

    Screen diagonal:
    4.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    55.8 cm²

Galaxy Core LTE has approximately 53% more rectangular screen area than Trigger.

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.

Recorded RAM for Trigger, Galaxy Core LTE, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageTriggerGalaxy Core LTE
8 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
Trigger: Original memory entry

512 MB · 256 MB RAM

Practical features

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

1. Trigger

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

2. Galaxy Core LTE

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. Trigger

    1350 mAh

  2. 2. Galaxy Core LTE

    2100 mAh

    +750 mAh versus Trigger

Specifications

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1. Trigger2. Galaxy Core LTE

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Trigger, Galaxy Core LTE.
SpecificationTriggerGalaxy Core LTE
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 117 Х 61.5 Х 11.6 mm
  • 132.9 Х 66.3 Х 9.8 mm
Weight
  • 103 g
  • 137 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • PLS
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 4.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 540 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 512 MB
  • 256 MB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1350 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
Unknown
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Trigger, Galaxy Core LTE.
SpecificationTriggerGalaxy Core LTE
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 36.5 cm2
  • 55.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 50.7%
  • 63.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 165 PPI
  • 245 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Trigger, Galaxy Core LTE.
SpecificationTriggerGalaxy Core LTE
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • VGA
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Trigger, Galaxy Core LTE.
SpecificationTriggerGalaxy Core LTE
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX531
Unknown
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 7277
General specs
General specs — specifications for Trigger, Galaxy Core LTE.
SpecificationTriggerGalaxy Core LTE
Release date
  • 2013
  • February
  • 2014
  • February
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • White
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 260 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 540 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 11 h (3G) Music play - Up to 64 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Trigger, Galaxy Core LTE.
SpecificationTriggerGalaxy Core LTE
SIM card
  • Dual SIM
  • Micro-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 20(800)
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • miniUSB
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.46 W/kg (head) 0.97 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.40 W/kg (head) 0.39 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Trigger, Galaxy Core LTE.
SpecificationTriggerGalaxy Core LTE
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Trigger, Galaxy Core LTE.
SpecificationTriggerGalaxy Core LTE
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Z103 Single SIM Z102 Dual SIM
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Also known as: Samsung G386F Samsung Galaxy Core 4G