Plum Volt 3G vs Samsung Galaxy Core Prime
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.
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Weight
Galaxy Core Prime: 20 g lighter
- Volt 3G:
- 150 g
- Galaxy Core Prime:
- 130 g
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Width
Galaxy Core Prime: 1.1 mm narrower
- Volt 3G:
- 69 mm
- Galaxy Core Prime:
- 67.9 mm
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Screen diagonal
Galaxy Core Prime: 0.5 in smaller diagonal
- Volt 3G:
- 5 in
- Galaxy Core Prime:
- 4.5 in
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Chipset
- Volt 3G:
- Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
- Galaxy Core Prime:
- Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
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Height
Galaxy Core Prime: 10.2 mm shorter
- Volt 3G:
- 141 mm
- Galaxy Core Prime:
- 130.8 mm
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Release year
- Volt 3G:
- 2013
- Galaxy Core Prime:
- 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. Volt 3G
- Height:
- 141 mm +10.2 mm versus Galaxy Core Prime
- Width:
- 69 mm +1.1 mm versus Galaxy Core Prime
- Depth:
- 9 mm
2. Galaxy Core Prime
- Height:
- 130.8 mm
- Width:
- 67.9 mm
- Depth:
- 8.8 mm
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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. Volt 3G
- Screen diagonal:
- 5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 68.9 cm²
2. Galaxy Core Prime
- Screen diagonal:
- 4.5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 5:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 57.6 cm²
Volt 3G has approximately 19.6% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy Core Prime.
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.
| Storage | Volt 3G | Galaxy Core Prime |
|---|---|---|
| 4 GB | 1 GB RAM | Not recorded |
| 8 GB | Not recorded | 1 GB 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. Volt 3G
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
2. Galaxy Core Prime
- NFC:
- See details Yes (LTE models · except SM-G360BT)
- 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.
Specifications
Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.
Everyday essentials
| Specification | Volt 3G | Galaxy Core Prime |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Weight |
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| Screen size |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Chipset |
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| NFC | Unknown |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | Volt 3G | Galaxy Core Prime |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Display colors | Unknown |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | Volt 3G | Galaxy Core Prime |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Functions |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | Volt 3G | Galaxy Core Prime |
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| Processor CPU |
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| Graphics processor GPU |
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| Antutu 7 score * | Unknown |
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| GeekBench 4 Single Core * | Unknown |
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| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * | Unknown |
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| GeekBench 4 RenderScript * | Unknown |
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General specs
| Specification | Volt 3G | Galaxy Core Prime |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. | Unknown |
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| Battery life |
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| Body build | Unknown |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Volt 3G | Galaxy Core Prime |
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| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation | Unknown |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | Volt 3G | Galaxy Core Prime |
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| Radio |
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Other features
| Specification | Volt 3G | Galaxy Core Prime |
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| Dop |
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