Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Plus Specs, Price in Nigeria and India

Finally Samsung has started producing phones running on Mediatek processor, thanks to the massive success Mediatek devices recorded in recent years. These devices are very affordable when compared to their Snapdragon counterparts.

So Samsung has launched the Galaxy Grand Prime Plus - a low-cost smartphone powered by Mediatek chip. The device is also known as Galaxy J2 Prime and below is the full specs at the price of N53,550 in Nigeria and Rs. 15,999 in India.

SAMSUNG GALAXY GRAND PRIME PLUS SPECIFICATIONS
✔ Technology
GSM: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G: LTE 1(2100) / 3(1800) / 5(850) / 7(2600) / 8(900) / 20(800)
SIM Type: Single Micro-SIM or Dual Micro-SIM

✔ Platform
OS: Android 6 Marshmallow + Grace UI

✔ Design
Dimensions: 144.8 x 72.1 x 8.9 mm
Weight: 160 g
Display: 5.0 inches, qHD 540 x 960 (220PPI), TFT LCD display
Sensors: Accelerometer, Proximity
Build: Plastic
Colours: Black. Pink. Grey. Blue.

✔ Hardware
Processor Type: Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Processor Name: Mediatek MT6737T
Graphics Processor: Mali-T720MP2
RAM: 1.5 GB
Internal Storage: 8 GB (3.4 GB available)
External Storage: MicroSD card up to 256 GB

✔ Camera
Rear: 8 MP with LED flash
Video recording: HD (1280 x 720) @ 30fps
Front-facing: 5 MP

✔ Multimedia
Music Support: mp3, aac, aac+, eaac+, amr
Loudspeaker: Mono
Video Support: mpeg4, h.263, h.264
FM Radio: Yes

✔ Connectivity
Bluetooth: v4.2
WiFi: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS: Yes
USB: microUSB 2.0

✔ Battery
Charging: Regular
Battery: Removable Li-ion 2600 mAh

✔ Status
Announced: October 2016
Availability: October 2016

✔ Price
Launch Price: USD $153
Price in Nigeria: ₦53,550
Price in India: Rs. 15,999

Meanwhile, am not impressed with the battery capacity as well as the camera, considering the price.