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Samsung Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500) vs Motorola A1600

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Core Plus vs Motorola A1600 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Motorola A1600 X Samsung Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500) 25Points
4.3"
TFT

480x800

5
MP

0.3mp

768MB
RAM

Dual-core

1800
mAh

(Removable)

vs
2.4"
TFT

240x320

3.1
MP
64MB
RAM

Single-core

930
mAh

(Removable)

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

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Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500)} 25 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500) vs A1600} 1 Advantage Motorola A1600
+768MB LPDDR211 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs64MB SDRAM
+4GB (1.88GB available)70 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs128MB (27MB available)
+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC15 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 4GB microSD
+9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)109%
Thinner
vs19.6 millimeters (0.77 inches)
+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs260 thousand
+480x800 pixels4 times
Higher resolution screen
vs240x320 pixels
+217 PPI30%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs167 PPI
+4.3"79%
Larger screen
vs2.4"
+(back) 5MP60%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 3.1MP
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+HD (1280x720)11 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsQVGA (320x240)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)349999 times
More apps available to download and use
vs10 apps
+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
vs2G EDGE
+(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps88 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(2G EDGE) 0.236 Mbps
+CapacitiveAdvantage
Better touchscreen. The capacitive screen is much more sensitive.
vsResistive
+MultitouchAdvantage
Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.
vsSingle
+Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+1800 mAh94%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs930 mAh
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vs2.5mm jack
+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+3.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 3.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.0 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsWAP, HTML
132 grams (4.62 ounces)vs+128 grams (4.48 ounces)3%
Lighter

9 Common items in both devices
TFT LCD
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
FM
+2 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 Plus (SM-G3500)Motorola A1600
 
ModelGalaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500)Motorola A1600
Other model namesSamsung Galaxy Core Plus SM-G350Motorola A1600 MING2, Motorola MING2 A1600
Country or region availablefeature not registeredfeature not registered
BrandSamsungMotorola
Release date10/2/20138/1/2008
Depth9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)19.6 millimeters (0.77 inches)
Size (width x height)66 x 129.7 millimeters (2.6 x 5.11 in)53.5 x 98.9 millimeters (2.11 x 3.89 in)
Weight132 grams (4.62 ounces)128 grams (4.48 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500)Motorola A1600
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size4.3" inches2.4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~61.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~33.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels240x320 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchResistive Single touch 1-point
Pixel density (dot pitch)217 PPI167 PPI
Colors16 million260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500)Motorola A1600
System versionAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly BeanProprietary OS
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500)Motorola A1600
Chipset32bit: Broadcom BCM28155feature not registered
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
Single-core
GPU graphical controllerVideoCore IVfeature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500)Motorola A1600
RAM memory768MB LPDDR264MB SDRAM
Internal storage4GB (1.88GB available)128MB (27MB available)
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 4GB microSD
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500)Motorola A1600
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload21/5.76 Mbps0.236 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G
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 900/2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500)Motorola A1600
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsQVGA (320x240)
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
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionNot supported
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500)Motorola A1600
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution640x480 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 Plus (SM-G3500)Motorola A1600
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedNot supported
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV3GP, MPEG4
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500)Motorola A1600
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack2.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP2.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
Not supported
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500)Motorola A1600
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Not supported
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500)Motorola A1600
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1800 mAh930 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy9 hours6 hours
Standby320 hours (13.3 days)180 hours (7.5 days)

➕ Other features

Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500)Motorola A1600
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5WAP, HTML
AntennaInternal antennaExternal retractable antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: White, Black, Pink
• Samsung TouchWiz UI
• Java framework
• Colors: Black
• Linux 2.6 OS
• Business card scanner
• Photo editor
• Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF viewer
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy Core Plus (SM-G3500)Motorola A1600
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.61W/kg (head), 1.11W/kg (body)0.58W/kg (head), 0.26W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.536W/kg (head), 0.462W/kg (body)0.78W/kg (head)
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