Blackview A7 vs Samsung Galaxy Core Prime: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Blackview A7 vs Samsung Galaxy Core Prime. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Blackview A7Blackview A7Global · 1GB · 8GB
Samsung Galaxy Core PrimeSamsung Galaxy Core PrimeGlobal · 1GB · 8GB
Technical data sheets

Basics
Blackview A7
Blackview A7
Global · 1GB · 8GB
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Samsung Galaxy Core Prime
Samsung Galaxy Core Prime
Global · 1GB · 8GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 5.7 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		5.5 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 4.6Design & Materials 4.6Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 4.5Performance & Hardware 4.5Performance & Hardware
Camera score 4.7Camera 4.5Camera
Connectivity score 4.5 Connectivity 4.6 Connectivity
Battery score 4.6 Battery 4.5 Battery

User reviews
User score
7.8
13 reviews
5.0
49 reviews

Technical specifications of the Blackview A7 vs Samsung Galaxy Core Prime

Specs where to buy Blackview A7 Blackview A7
Global · 1GB · 8GB 		Samsung Galaxy Core Prime price comparison Samsung Galaxy Core Prime
Global · 1GB · 8GB
Inches 5" 4.5"
Resolution HD LowRes
Usable surface 68% useful 64% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 5:3
Dimensions 71.0 mm
143.0 mm
9.5 mm 		68.4 mm
131.3 mm
8.8 mm
Weight 176 g 130 g
Micro MT6580
Quad-Core 		SnapD. 410
Quad-Core
RAM 1 GB RAM 1 GB RAM
Storage 8 GB 8 GB
AnTuTu 19.000
v? 		19.073
v?
Battery 2800 mAh 2000 mAh
Main Camera 1
8 Mpx · ƒ/2.4
S5K4H5
2 		1
5 Mpx · ƒ/2.6

Selfie Camera SELF 1.9 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 2 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 7.0 Nougat Android 5.0 Lollipop

Brand
Brand Blackview Samsung
Aliases -- --

Release Date
Release date July 2017,
6 years ago 		November 2014,
9 years ago
State On Sale On Sale
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Blackview A7
Samsung Galaxy Core Prime
Blackview A7
Samsung Galaxy Core Prime
Size
71.0 mm • 143.0 mm • 9.5 mm
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 Print 3D Model
68.4 mm • 131.3 mm • 8.8 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 176 g 130 g
Usable surface 68 % 64 %
Materials Plastic Plastic
Resistance - -
Colors
Black

White

Blue

Champagne
Black

White

Gray

Screen
Diagonal 5" 4.5"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS • TFT
Aspect Ratio 16:9 5:3
Resolution HD
720 x 1280 px 		LowRes
480 x 800 px
Density 294 Pixels per inch 207 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • NTSC
  • 100% NTSC
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.9
5.9
Do you think it's a nice phone?
7.3
6.2
Is it comfortable?
7.8
7.0
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
6.2
4.5
Number of reviews
13 reviews
49 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Mediatek MT6580A Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916v2
CPU 4x Cortex-A7 1.5 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 1.4 GHz
Type Quad-Core Quad-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 28 nm
64 Bits No Yes

Graphics
GPU ARM Mali-400 MP1 Qualcomm Adreno 306

RAM
RAM 1 GB 1 GB
Type -- --

Antutu
Score
19.000
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 41% of devices
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19.073
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 41% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 8 GB 8 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint No No

Sensors
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer

Audio

Audio
-
-

Others
Notifications LED -- --
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
7.1
5.6
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
6.9
5.3
What's your experience been with demanding games?
4.7
3.3
Number of reviews
13 reviews
49 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Double rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 8 Mpx 5 Mpx
Sensor Samsung S5K4H5 Unknown
Type CMOS BSI CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 2.4 ƒ/ 2.6
ISO -- 100 - 400
Pixel size 1.12 µm --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size 1/4" --
2
Camera type

--
Resolution
--
Sensor
Unknown
Type
--
Aperture
ƒ/ --
Pixel size
--
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
--

Features
Flash LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps 		No,
30 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 1.9 Mpx 2 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
7.2
5.5
Quality of nighttime photos
5.2
3.3
Quality of selfies
6.5
4.6
Does it have a powerful flash?
6.5
6.5
Number of reviews
13 reviews
49 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE -- --
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Micro SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.0
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 -- 0.389 W/Kg on head
0.442 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 -- 1.127 W/Kg on head
1.064 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.0
7.4
Quality of the GPS
7.1
6.2
And the WiFi?
8.5
6.8
Number of reviews
13 reviews
49 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
2800 mAh
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2000 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Ion
Fast charge No No
Others
  • Removable
  • Removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 8%
    Less than a day
  • 31%
    One day
  • 46%
    More than one day
  • 15%
    Two days or more
  • 12%
    Less than half day
  • 47%
    Less than a day
  • 27%
    One day
  • 14%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
13 reviews
49 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 7.0 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
  • Android 5.0.2 Lollipop
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 36%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 45%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 18%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 6%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 57%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 36%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 40%
    Never
  • 0%
    Once a year
  • 40%
    Every six months
  • 20%
    Every two months or less
  • 35%
    Never
  • 30%
    Once a year
  • 19%
    Every six months
  • 16%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
13 reviews
49 reviews
Prices
From $ 96 --
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