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Samsung Galaxy Light (SGH-T399) vs Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Duos (SM-G530H/DS)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Light vs Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime X Samsung Galaxy Light (SGH-T399) 07Points
4"
TFT

480x800

5
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

1800
mAh

(Removable)

vs
13Points Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Duos (SM-G530H/DS) Compare Samsung Galaxy Light X
5"
TFT

540x960

8
MP

5mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2600
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Duos (SM-G530H/DS)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Galaxy Light (SGH-T399)} 7 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Light (SGH-T399) vs Galaxy Grand Prime Duos (SM-G530H/DS)} 13 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Duos (SM-G530H/DS)
+122 grams (4.27 ounces)28%
Lighter
vs156 grams (5.46 ounces)
+233 PPI6%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs220 PPI
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vs3G+ HSPA+
+(4G LTE) 100 Mbps4 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+Gorilla GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
1.4GHz 32bit Quad-corevs+1.2GHz 64bit Quad-core22%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
10.2 millimeters (0.4 inches)vs+8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches)19%
Thinner
480x800 pixelsvs+540x960 pixels35%
Higher resolution screen
4"vs+5"25%
Larger screen
(back) 5MPvs+(back) 8MP59%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
(front) 0.3MPvs+(front) 5MP15 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
HD (1280x720)vs+Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
Android 4.4.2 KitKatvs+Android 5.0.2 LollipopAdvantage
Android 5.0.2 Lollipop is newer and safer
1800 mAhvs+2600 mAh44%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
2.1 + A2DPvs+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster

21 Common items in both devices
1GB LPDDR2 / 1GB
8GB (5GB available)
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
TFT LCD
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
+14 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Galaxy Light (SGH-T399)Galaxy Grand Prime Duos (SM-G530H/DS)
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ModelGalaxy Light (SGH-T399)Galaxy Grand Prime Duos (SM-G530H/DS)
Other model namesMetroPCS / T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy Light T399, Samsung GardaGalaxy Gran Prime Duos SM-G530H/Dual-Sim, Samsung Fortuna
Country or region availableUSA
USA
South AfricaAngolaSaudi ArabiaUnited Arab EmiratesPakistan(Global, International)
South Africa, Angola, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Pakistan, (Global, International)
BrandSamsungSamsung
Release date10/17/201310/1/2014
Depth10.2 millimeters (0.4 inches)8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches)
Size (width x height)63.5 x 121.4 millimeters (2.5 x 4.78 in)72.1 x 144.8 millimeters (2.84 x 5.7 in)
Weight122 grams (4.27 ounces)156 grams (5.46 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy Light (SGH-T399)Galaxy Grand Prime Duos (SM-G530H/DS)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size4" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~59.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~66% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels540x960 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)233 PPI220 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy Light (SGH-T399)Galaxy Grand Prime Duos (SM-G530H/DS)
System versionAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly BeanAndroid 4.4.2 KitKat
Firmware updateAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatAndroid 5.0.2 Lollipop
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy Light (SGH-T399)Galaxy Grand Prime Duos (SM-G530H/DS)
Chipset32bit: Samsung Exynos 4 Quad 441264bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 (28nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-400Qualcomm Adreno 306 450Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy Light (SGH-T399)Galaxy Grand Prime Duos (SM-G530H/DS)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR21GB
Internal storage8GB (5GB available)8GB (5GB available)
eMMC 4.5
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy Light (SGH-T399)Galaxy Grand Prime Duos (SM-G530H/DS)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload100/50 Mbps21/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat3 700/1700/2100 (Bands 4,17)Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Galaxy Light (SGH-T399)Galaxy Grand Prime Duos (SM-G530H/DS)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.4 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy Light (SGH-T399)Galaxy Grand Prime Duos (SM-G530H/DS)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution640x480 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy Light (SGH-T399)Galaxy Grand Prime Duos (SM-G530H/DS)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedNot supported
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy Light (SGH-T399)Galaxy Grand Prime Duos (SM-G530H/DS)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy Light (SGH-T399)Galaxy Grand Prime Duos (SM-G530H/DS)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy Light (SGH-T399)Galaxy Grand Prime Duos (SM-G530H/DS)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1800 mAh2600 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy12.5 hours16 hours
Standby460 hours (19.2 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Galaxy Light (SGH-T399)Galaxy Grand Prime Duos (SM-G530H/DS)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Dark brown
• WiFi hotspot
• Colors: White
• Samsung TouchWiz UI
• Samsung KIES
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy Light (SGH-T399)Galaxy Grand Prime Duos (SM-G530H/DS)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.412W/kg (head), 0.382W/kg (body)
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