Samsung Galaxy Core LTE vs T-Mobile Move Balance
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 LTE: 5 g lighter
- Galaxy Core LTE:
- 137 g
- Move Balance:
- 142 g
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Width
Move Balance: 6.8 mm narrower
- Galaxy Core LTE:
- 66.3 mm
- Move Balance:
- 59.5 mm
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Screen diagonal
Move Balance: 0.8 in smaller diagonal
- Galaxy Core LTE:
- 4.5 in
- Move Balance:
- 3.7 in
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Depth
Galaxy Core LTE: 0.7 mm thinner
- Galaxy Core LTE:
- 9.8 mm
- Move Balance:
- 10.5 mm
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Height
Move Balance: 14.4 mm shorter
- Galaxy Core LTE:
- 132.9 mm
- Move Balance:
- 118.5 mm
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Release year
- Galaxy Core LTE:
- 2014
- Move Balance:
- 2011
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. Galaxy Core LTE
- Height:
- 132.9 mm +14.4 mm versus Move Balance
- Width:
- 66.3 mm +6.8 mm versus Move Balance
- Depth:
- 9.8 mm
2. Move Balance
- Height:
- 118.5 mm
- Width:
- 59.5 mm
- Depth:
- 10.5 mm +0.7 mm versus Galaxy Core LTE
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. Galaxy Core LTE
- Screen diagonal:
- 4.5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 55.8 cm²
2. Move Balance
- Screen diagonal:
- 3.7 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 5:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 39 cm²
Galaxy Core LTE has approximately 43.3% more rectangular screen area than Move Balance.
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 | Galaxy Core LTE | Move Balance |
|---|---|---|
| 8 GB | 1 GB RAM | Unknown |
Move Balance: Original memory entry
4 GB · 512 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. Galaxy Core LTE
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
2. Move Balance
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 4 GB included
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 | Galaxy Core LTE | Move Balance |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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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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| NFC |
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Unknown |
| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | Galaxy Core LTE | Move Balance |
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| Touchscreen |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | Galaxy Core LTE | Move Balance |
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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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Unknown |
Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | Galaxy Core LTE | Move Balance |
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| Processor CPU |
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| Antutu 7 score * |
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Unknown |
General specs
| Specification | Galaxy Core LTE | Move Balance |
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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. |
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| Battery life |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Galaxy Core LTE | Move Balance |
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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 |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | Galaxy Core LTE | Move Balance |
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| Radio |
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Other features
| Specification | Galaxy Core LTE | Move Balance |
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| Dop |
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