Samsung Galaxy Core Prime vs Samsung Galaxy S5 Active
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: 40.1 g lighter
- Galaxy Core Prime:
- 130 g
- Galaxy S5 Active:
- 170.1 g
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Width
Galaxy Core Prime: 5.5 mm narrower
- Galaxy Core Prime:
- 67.9 mm
- Galaxy S5 Active:
- 73.4 mm
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Screen diagonal
Galaxy Core Prime: 0.6 in smaller diagonal
- Galaxy Core Prime:
- 4.5 in
- Galaxy S5 Active:
- 5.1 in
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Chipset
- Galaxy Core Prime:
- Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
- Galaxy S5 Active:
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
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Height
Galaxy Core Prime: 14.5 mm shorter
- Galaxy Core Prime:
- 130.8 mm
- Galaxy S5 Active:
- 145.3 mm
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 Prime
- Height:
- 130.8 mm
- Width:
- 67.9 mm
- Depth:
- 8.8 mm
2. Galaxy S5 Active
- Height:
- 145.3 mm +14.5 mm versus Galaxy Core Prime
- Width:
- 73.4 mm +5.5 mm versus Galaxy Core Prime
- Depth:
- 8.9 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. Galaxy Core Prime
- Screen diagonal:
- 4.5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 5:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 57.6 cm²
2. Galaxy S5 Active
- Screen diagonal:
- 5.1 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 71.7 cm²
Galaxy S5 Active has approximately 24.4% 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 | Galaxy Core Prime | Galaxy S5 Active |
|---|---|---|
| 8 GB | 1 GB RAM | Unknown |
Galaxy S5 Active: Original memory entry
16 GB (11.2 GB user available) · 2 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. 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)
2. Galaxy S5 Active
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 256 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
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Everyday essentials
| Specification | Galaxy Core Prime | Galaxy S5 Active |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Technology | Unknown |
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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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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Chipset |
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| NFC |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | Galaxy Core Prime | Galaxy S5 Active |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Screen area |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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| Screen protection | Unknown |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | Galaxy Core Prime | Galaxy S5 Active |
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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 | Galaxy Core Prime | Galaxy S5 Active |
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| Processor CPU |
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| Graphics processor GPU |
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| Antutu 7 score * |
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| GeekBench 4 Single Core * |
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| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * |
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| GeekBench 4 RenderScript * |
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General specs
| Specification | Galaxy Core Prime | Galaxy S5 Active |
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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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| Body build |
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Unknown |
Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Galaxy Core Prime | Galaxy S5 Active |
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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 Prime | Galaxy S5 Active |
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| Radio |
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| Others | Unknown |
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Other features
| Specification | Galaxy Core Prime | Galaxy S5 Active |
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| Dop |
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