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Samsung Galaxy Core Prime (SM-G360G) vs Samsung Gear S2 (CDMA SM-R730V)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Core Prime vs Samsung Gear S2 devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Gear S2 X Samsung Galaxy Core Prime (SM-G360G) 19Points
4.5"
TFT

480x800

5
MP

2mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2000
mAh

(Removable)

vs
09Points Samsung Gear S2 (CDMA SM-R730V) Compare Samsung Galaxy Core Prime X
1.2"
AMOLED

360x360

N/A
512MB
RAM

Dual-core

300
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better device? Samsung Galaxy Core Prime (SM-G360G)

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Galaxy Core Prime (SM-G360G)} 19 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Core Prime (SM-G360G) vs Gear S2 (CDMA SM-R730V)} 9 Advantages Samsung Gear S2 (CDMA SM-R730V)
+1.2GHz 64bit Quad-core70%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1GHz 32bit Dual-core
+1GB100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs512MB
+8GB (5GB available)150%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs4GB (2GB available)
+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)52%
Thinner
vs13.4 millimeters (0.53 inches)
+480x800 pixels196%
Higher resolution screen
vs360x360 pixels
+4.5"3 times
Larger screen
vs1.2"
+(back) 5MPAdvantage
With a camera you can take pictures anywhere
vsNot supported
+HD (1280x720)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsNot supported
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)2332 times
More apps available to download and use
vs1500 apps
+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
vs3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A
+(4G LTE-A) 150 Mbps47 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A) 3.1 Mbps
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+2000 mAh6 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs300 mAh
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsNot supported
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+MicroUSB 2.0Advantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsNot supported
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsNot supported
130 grams (4.55 ounces)vs+51 grams (1.79 ounces)155%
Lighter
TFT LCDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
207 PPIvs+424 PPI105%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Heart rateAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
4.0 + A2DPvs+4.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
Not supportedvs+Waterproof (IP?)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

8 Common items in both devices
16 million
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS / A-GPS, GeoTagging
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]
+ specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Galaxy Core Prime (SM-G360G)Samsung Gear S2 (CDMA SM-R730V)
ModelGalaxy Core Prime (SM-G360G)Gear S2 (CDMA SM-R730V)
Other model namesSamsung Galaxy Core Prime G360G for TaiwanVerizon Samsung Gear S2 SM-R730V, Samsung Orbis
Country or region availablefeature not registeredUSA
USA
BrandSamsungSamsung
Release date11/1/201411/1/2015
Depth8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)13.4 millimeters (0.53 inches)
Size (width x height)67.9 x 130.8 millimeters (2.67 x 5.15 in)44 x 51.8 millimeters (1.73 x 2.04 in)
Weight130 grams (4.55 ounces)51 grams (1.79 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedWaterproof (IP?)

📲 Display

Galaxy Core Prime (SM-G360G)Samsung Gear S2 (CDMA SM-R730V)
Display typeTFT LCDSuper AMOLED
Screen size4.5" inches1.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~64.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~20.4% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels360x360 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)207 PPI424 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 3
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy Core Prime (SM-G360G)Samsung Gear S2 (CDMA SM-R730V)
System versionAndroid 4.4.4 KitKatTizen 2.3
Firmware updateAndroid 5.0.2 LollipopTizen 2.3.2
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy Core Prime (SM-G360G)Samsung Gear S2 (CDMA SM-R730V)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 (28nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8x26
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 306 450MhzQualcomm Adreno 305
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy Core Prime (SM-G360G)Samsung Gear S2 (CDMA SM-R730V)
RAM memory1GB512MB
Internal storage8GB (5GB available)
eMMC 4.5
4GB (2GB available)
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy Core Prime (SM-G360G)Samsung Gear S2 (CDMA SM-R730V)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
e-SIM (Eletronic)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps3.1 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Primary 4G networkLTE 700/850/900/1800/2100/2600Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-ACDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Galaxy Core Prime (SM-G360G)Samsung Gear S2 (CDMA SM-R730V)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixelsNot supported
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsNot supported
FlashLED flashNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomNot supported
Face/smile detectionFace detectionNot supported
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy Core Prime (SM-G360G)Samsung Gear S2 (CDMA SM-R730V)
Front camera (secondary)2 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution1600x1200 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)VGA (640x480)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy Core Prime (SM-G360G)Samsung Gear S2 (CDMA SM-R730V)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedNot supported
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263feature not registered
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy Core Prime (SM-G360G)Samsung Gear S2 (CDMA SM-R730V)
USBMicroUSB 2.0Not supported
Audio output3.5mm jackNot supported
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy Core Prime (SM-G360G)Samsung Gear S2 (CDMA SM-R730V)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Gyroscope
Heart rate
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy Core Prime (SM-G360G)Samsung Gear S2 (CDMA SM-R730V)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity2000 mAh300 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy10 hours5 hours
Standbyfeature not registered48 hours (2 days)

➕ Other features

Galaxy Core Prime (SM-G360G)Samsung Gear S2 (CDMA SM-R730V)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5Not supported
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: White, Black
• Samsung TouchWiz UI
• Java framework
• Colors: Silver
• Stainless Steel body
• Samsung Pay
• S-Voice, S-Health
• Wireless Charging (Qi)
• IP68 certified: dust and water resistant up to 1.5m and 30min

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy Core Prime (SM-G360G)Samsung Gear S2 (CDMA SM-R730V)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.469W/kg (head), 0.323W/kg (body)feature not registered
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