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Samsung Galaxy Grand 2

Smartphone Released

Display diagonal
5.25 in
Chipset
ARM Cortex-A7
Battery capacity
2,600 mAh

Benchmark results

  • Basemark OS II · version unreported · total275* pointsPlatform unreported Compare results

Display

Display diagonal
5.25 in
Display pixel density
280 ppi*
Resolution
720 x 1280
Panel
TFT LCD
Horizontal pixels
720 px
Vertical pixels
1,280 px

Displays

  • Display*
    Diagonal
    5.25 in*
    Horizontal pixels
    720 px*
    Vertical pixels
    1,280 px*
    Technology
    TFT*

Processing & platform

Chipset
ARM Cortex-A7
Processor
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7*
Graphics

CPU core groups

  • Cortex-A7*
    Cores
    4*
    Listed frequency
    1.2 GHz*

Memory & storage

Storage options
8 GB, 1.5 GB RAM*

Memory configurations

  • 1.5 GB RAM / 8 GB storage*
    Memory
    1.5 GB*
    Capacity
    8 GB*
  • 1.5 GB RAM / 16 GB*
    Memory
    1.5 GB*
    Capacity
    16 GB*

Memory options

  • 1.5 GB
    Capacity
    1.50 GB

Storage options

  • 8 GB
    Capacity
    8 GB
  • 16 GB*
    Capacity
    16 GB*

Cameras

  • Rear camera 1
    Light-capture estimate
    Not available Sensor size and aperture are needed.
    Position
    Rear
    Resolution
    8 MP
  • Front selfie
    Light-capture estimate
    Not available Sensor size and aperture are needed.
    Position
    Front
    Resolution
    1.90 MP
    Role
    selfie

Area-based index at equal illumination, f-number and exposure time. Not a camera-quality rating; lens transmission, sensor efficiency and processing are excluded.

Battery & charging

Battery capacity
2,600 mAh

Connectivity & software

Operating system
Android KitKat
Cellular networks
GSM / HSPA / LTE*
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot*
Bluetooth
4.0
NFC
No*

Sensors

  • Accelerometer*
  • compass*
  • proximity*

Connectivity & features

  • USB 2.0

Design & dimensions

Dimensions
146.8 x 75.3 x 8.9 mm (5.78 x 2.96 x 0.35 in)*
Weight
162 g

Colors

  • Black*
  • Pink*
  • White*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 50 fields
body weight
163 g (5.75 oz)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    163*
    unit
    g*
    original
    163 g*
    span
    • 0*
    • 5*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
body sim
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
display type
TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
display size
5.25 inches, 76.0 cm (~68.7% screen-to-body ratio)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    5.25*
    unit
    inches*
    original
    5.25 inches*
    span
    • 0*
    • 11*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    76*
    unit
    cm*
    original
    76.0 cm*
    span
    • 13*
    • 20*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
display resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~280 ppi density)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
  • x
    720*
    y
    1,280*
    unit
    px*
    original
    720 x 1280*
    span
    • 0*
    • 10*
    role
    Declared source matrix; native photosite count and active physical area unverified.*
memory card slot
microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    64*
    unit
    GB*
    original
    64 GB*
    span
    • 15*
    • 20*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
sound loudspeaker
Yes*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
model
Galaxy Grand 2*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
sound 3.5mm jack
Yes*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
comms wlan
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
comms bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
comms gps
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
comms radio
FM radio*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
comms usb
microUSB 2.0*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
features sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
network technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
misc colors
Black, White, Pink*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
network 3g bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
network speed
HSPA 42.2/21/5.76 Mbps (region dependent)/ LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps (SM-G7105)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    5.76*
    unit
    Mbps*
    original
    5.76 Mbps*
    span
    • 13*
    • 22*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    50*
    unit
    Mbps*
    original
    50 Mbps*
    span
    • 56*
    • 63*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
platform os
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
platform chipset
Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    28*
    unit
    nm*
    original
    28 nm*
    span
    • 33*
    • 38*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
network 2g bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SM-G7100*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
platform cpu
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    1.2*
    unit
    GHz*
    original
    1.2 GHz*
    span
    • 10*
    • 17*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
platform gpu
Adreno 305*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
memory internal
8 GB, 1.5 GB RAM*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    8*
    unit
    GB*
    original
    8 GB*
    span
    • 0*
    • 4*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    1.5*
    unit
    GB*
    original
    1.5 GB*
    span
    • 6*
    • 12*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
main camera single
8 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard), AF*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    8*
    unit
    MP*
    original
    8 MP*
    span
    • 0*
    • 4*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    31*
    unit
    mm*
    original
    31mm*
    span
    • 13*
    • 17*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
  • value
    2.4*
    unit
    f-number*
    original
    f/2.4*
    span
    • 6*
    • 11*
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
main camera video
1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    30*
    unit
    fps*
    original
    30fps*
    span
    • 6*
    • 11*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
misc price
About 180 EUR*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
main camera features
LED flash*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
network 4g bands
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - SM-G7105*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
body build
Plastic body*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
network gprs
Yes*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
misc models
SM-G7105, SM-G7100, SM-G7102*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
tests performance
Basemark OS II: 275*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
network edge
Yes*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
tests camera
Photo / Video*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
tests loudspeaker
Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
tests battery life
Endurance rating 45h*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
tests display
Contrast ratio: 813:1 (nominal), 1.380 (sunlight)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
selfie camera single
1.9 MP*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    1.9*
    unit
    MP*
    original
    1.9 MP*
    span
    • 0*
    • 6*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
launch announced
2013, November*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
misc sar eu
0.44 W/kg (head)     0.44 W/kg (body)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    0.44*
    unit
    W*
    original
    0.44 W*
    span
    • 0*
    • 6*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    0.44*
    unit
    W*
    original
    0.44 W*
    span
    • 21*
    • 27*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
misc sar
0.58 W/kg (head)     1.03 W/kg (body)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    0.58*
    unit
    W*
    original
    0.58 W*
    span
    • 0*
    • 6*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    1.03*
    unit
    W*
    original
    1.03 W*
    span
    • 21*
    • 27*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
battery
Removable Li-Ion 2600 mAh battery*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    2,600*
    unit
    mAh*
    original
    2600 mAh*
    span
    • 17*
    • 25*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
launch status
Available. Released 2014, January*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 - G7102*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
battery talk time
Up to 17 h (3G)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
battery stand.by
Up to 370 h (3G)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
body dimensions
146.8 x 75.3 x 8.9 mm (5.78 x 2.96 x 0.35 in)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    8.9*
    unit
    mm*
    original
    8.9 mm*
    span
    • 15*
    • 21*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    0.35*
    unit
    in*
    original
    0.35 in*
    span
    • 37*
    • 44*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Basemark OS II score
suite
Basemark OS II
score
275.0*
unit
points
points
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Basemark OS II*
workload
total*
Specifications 2 · 17 fields
Body Weight (g)
163* g
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Display Type
TFT*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Pixels X
720*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Pixels Y
1,280*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Display Size (inches)
5.25* inches
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Screen to Body Ratio (%)
68.7* %
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Main Camera Single (MP)
8* MP
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Selfie camera Single (MP)
1.9* MP
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Sound 3.5mm jack
1*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Comms Bluetooth
4*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Battery Capacity (mAh)
2,600* mAh
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Price in USD
239.4*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Model
Samsung Galaxy Grand 2*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Launch Expected Year
2013.0*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Height (mm)
146.8* mm
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Width (mm)
75.3* mm
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Thickness (mm)
8.9* mm
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Specifications 3 · 54 fields
Battery · Stand-by
Up to 370 h (3G)*
Battery · Talk time
Up to 17 h (3G)*
Battery · Type
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable*
Body · Build
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame*
Body · Dimensions
146.8 x 75.3 x 8.9 mm (5.78 x 2.96 x 0.35 in)*
Body · SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)*
Body · Weight
163 g (5.75 oz)*
Comms · Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE*
Comms · NFC
No*
Comms · Positioning
GPS, GLONASS*
Comms · Radio
FM radio*
Comms · USB
microUSB 2.0*
Comms · WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot*
Display · Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~280 ppi density)*
Display · Size
5.25 inches, 76.0 cm2 (~68.7% screen-to-body ratio)*
Display · Type
TFT*
Features · Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass*
Launch · Announced
2013, November. Released 2014, January*
Launch · Status
Discontinued*
Main Camera · Features
LED flash*
Main Camera · Single
8 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard), AF*
Main Camera · Video
1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.*
Memory · Card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)*
Memory · Features
eMMC 4.5*
Memory · Internal
8GB 1.5GB RAM, 16GB 1.5GB RAM*
Misc · Colors
Black, White, Pink*
Misc · Models
SM-G7105, SM-G7100, SM-G7102, SM-G7108V, SM-G710K, SM-G7108_TD Rele, SM-G710L, SM-G710S, SM-G7108*
Historical price
About 180 EUR*
Misc · SAR
0.58 W/kg (head) 1.03 W/kg (body)*
Misc · SAR EU
0.44 W/kg (head) 0.44 W/kg (body)*
Network · 2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SM-G7100*
Network · 3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100*
Network · 4G bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - SM-G7105*
Network · Features
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 - G7102*
Network · Speed
HSPA 42.2/21/5.76 Mbps (region dependent)/ LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps (SM-G7105)*
Network · Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE*
Our Tests · Battery (old)
Endurance rating 45h*
Our Tests · Camera
Photo / Video*
Our Tests · Display
Contrast ratio: 813:1 (nominal), 1.380 (sunlight)*
Our Tests · Loudspeaker
Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB*
Platform · Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)*
Platform · CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7*
Platform · GPU
Adreno 305*
Platform · OS
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)*
Selfie camera · Single
1.9 MP*
Sound · 3.5mm jack
Yes*
Sound · Loudspeaker
Yes*
Colors
Black
Black*
White
White*
Pink
Pink*
Display
Display
Diagonal
5.25* in
Horizontal pixels
720* px
Vertical pixels
1,280* px
Technology
TFT*
Front cameras
Front selfie
Resolution
1.9* MP
Position
Front*
Role
selfie*
Memory options
1.5 GB
Capacity
1.5* GB
8 GB
Capacity
8.0* GB
16 GB
Capacity
16.0* GB
1.5 GB RAM / 8 GB
Memory
1.5* GB
Capacity
8.0* GB
1.5 GB RAM / 16 GB
Memory
1.5* GB
Capacity
16.0* GB
CPU core groups
Cortex-A7
Cores
4*
Listed frequency
1.2* GHz
Rear cameras
Rear camera 1
Resolution
8.0* MP
Position
Rear*
Aperture
2.4* f-number
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer*
proximity
proximity*
compass
compass*

* Provisional data