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Samsung Epic 4G (SPH-D700) vs Samsung Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Epic 4G vs Samsung Galaxy Core Plus phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy Core Plus X Samsung Epic 4G (SPH-D700) 06Points
4"
AMOLED

480x800

5
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

vs
12Points Samsung Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500) Compare Samsung Epic 4G X
4.3"
TFT

480x800

5
MP

0.3mp

768MB
RAM

Dual-core

1800
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500)

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Epic 4G (SPH-D700)} 6 Advantages Samsung Epic 4G (SPH-D700) vs Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500)} 12 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500)
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+233 PPI7%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs217 PPI
+4G WiMAXAdvantage
The 4G WiMAX network is newer and faster
vs3G+ HSPA+
+(4G WiMAX) 100 Mbps4 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Gorilla GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
1GHz 32bit Single-corevs+1.2GHz 32bit Dual-core69%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
512MB LPDDR2vs+768MB LPDDR250%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
512MBvs+4GB (1.88GB available)3 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
155 grams (5.43 ounces)vs+132 grams (4.62 ounces)17%
Lighter
14 millimeters (0.55 inches)vs+9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)49%
Thinner
4"vs+4.3"8%
Larger screen
Android 2.3.3 Gingerbreadvs+Android 4.2.2 Jelly BeanAdvantage
Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean is newer and safer
1500 mAhvs+1800 mAh20%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
2.1 + A2DPvs+3.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 3.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
HTML, XHTML, Flash playervs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet

19 Common items in both devices
16 million
480x800 pixels
(back) 5MP
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
(front) 0.3MP
+12 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

Samsung Epic 4G (SPH-D700)Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500)
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ModelEpic 4G (SPH-D700)Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500)
Other model namesSprint Samsung Epic 4G D700, Samsung Galaxy S ProSamsung Galaxy Core Plus SM-G350
Country or region availableUSA
USA
feature not registered
BrandSamsungSamsung
Release date8/31/201010/2/2013
Depth14 millimeters (0.55 inches)9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)
Size (width x height)65 x 124 millimeters (2.56 x 4.88 in)66 x 129.7 millimeters (2.6 x 5.11 in)
Weight155 grams (5.43 ounces)132 grams (4.62 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Samsung Epic 4G (SPH-D700)Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT LCD
Screen size4" inches4.3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~56.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~61.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels480x800 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)233 PPI217 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Samsung Epic 4G (SPH-D700)Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500)
System versionAndroid 2.1 EclairAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updateAndroid 2.3.3 Gingerbreadfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Samsung Epic 4G (SPH-D700)Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500)
Chipset32bit: Samsung Exynos 332bit: Broadcom BCM28155
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR SGX540VideoCore IV
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Samsung Epic 4G (SPH-D700)Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500)
RAM memory512MB LPDDR2768MB LPDDR2
Internal storage512MB4GB (1.88GB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Samsung Epic 4G (SPH-D700)Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload100 Mbps21/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandNot supportedQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DOUMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G networkWiMAX 802.16Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, WiMAXGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Samsung Epic 4G (SPH-D700)Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution2560x1920 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Samsung Epic 4G (SPH-D700)Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixels0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution640x480 pixels640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedVGA (640x480)
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

Samsung Epic 4G (SPH-D700)Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, H.263, H.264, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, AC3, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Samsung Epic 4G (SPH-D700)Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500)
USBMini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B)MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP3.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNAfeature not registeredNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Samsung Epic 4G (SPH-D700)Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Samsung Epic 4G (SPH-D700)Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1500 mAh1800 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy5.5 hours9 hours
Standby300 hours (12.5 days)320 hours (13.3 days)

➕ Other features

Samsung Epic 4G (SPH-D700)Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardRetractable QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• Samsung TouchWiz 3.0 UI
• Touch focus
• WiFi hotspot (Android 2.2 or higher)
• Java framework
• Colors: White, Black, Pink
• Samsung TouchWiz UI
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Samsung Epic 4G (SPH-D700)Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.61W/kg (head), 1.11W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.536W/kg (head), 0.462W/kg (body)
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