The largest carrier in the United States, Verizon Wireless, has confirmed that it will start selling the Samsung Galaxy Core Prime from Thursday, February 26th. Samsung initially announced this smartphone in India last week. Verizon will offer it for $29.99 with a two year service contract. Customers who opt for the Verizon Edge equipment installment plan will pay monthly installments of $8. The smartphone is compatible with Verizon's 4G LTE network.
Samsung Galaxy Core Prime has a 4.5-inch WVGA display, 8GB internal storage, 1GB RAM, microSD card slot for external expansion, 2,000mAh battery, 5 megapixel rear and 2 megapixel front camera. The smartphone comes with Android 4.4 out of the box and it will be updated to Android 5.0 Lollipop in the coming months.