Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime vs. Samsung Galaxy Grand 2: Grand Prime is a selfie phone with its wide-angle, 5-megapixel front camera. Grand 2 only has the standard front-facing camera with 1.9 megapixels. Which one do you need? Which one is a better buy?

With its 85-degree wide lens, users can capture better selfies as they can also include a good view or background in their shots unlike a regular smartphone's front camera where only the face of the users are usually taken. Likewise, Grand Prime is ideal for group selfies; hence, they can enjoy taking group shots with everyone. But will you choose it over Grand 2 for this feature alone?

Take a closer look on the two Samsung Galaxy series phones' other specs and features before you make a decision.

Grand 2 is slightly bigger than Grand Prime - 146.8 x 75.3 x 8.9 mm vs. 144.8 x 72.1 x 8.6 mm - and is a bit heavier - 163g vs. 156g. It has better display resolutions at 720 x 1280 pixels with 280 pixel density, compared with Grand Prime's 540 x 960 pixels with 220 pixel density. Both Samsung phones carry 8-megapixel back camera.

Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime vs. Samsung Galaxy Grand 2: Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 is equipped with Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400, quad-core clocked at 1.2 GHz. However, Grand Prime has better chipset - Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410, quad-core clocked at 1.2GHz.

There is no comparison in terms of battery capacity as Grand Prime and Grand 2 stand out with 2600mAh battery. They are also the same in internal storage (8GB). However, Grand 2's RAM is bigger than Grand Prime - 1.5GB vs. 1GB - and it also allows storage expansion of up to 64GB, as compared to Grand Prime's 32GB.

Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime vs. Samsung Galaxy Grand 2: After reading the head-to-head comparison above, should you still consider the Samsung selfie phone over the regular smartphone?