Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 Review

Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 -  HARDWARE

New Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 is now coming with the advanced features and technology; it is the successor of Samsung galaxy Grand, Galaxy Grand 2 is now coming with larger and better displayand with improved chipset. Grand 2 weight same as the old Samsung galaxy Grand which is 163 gms, this time Samsung is going to release the Galaxy Grand 2 in many color variance such as white, black and pink and you will may see more colors after its global release.

Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 are comprises of all plastic body, the plastic body resist the device from damage on much fall. The 5.25 inches display looks fabulous and offers the perfect interface for the use. The looks of the device is very similar to its processor with minute differences. The front of the device offers you the display of 5.25″, the capacity touch display of the device offers the flawless touch, the front panel of the device also comprises of the front facing camera of 2 MP which is at the top of Grand 2.

To make the user more comfortable Galaxy Grand 2 offers the volume rockers and power key to the either side of the device. Coming to the back panel of Samsung grand 2 it offers the rare camera of 8 MP which is enhanced with features LED flash. The back of the device is now boosted with leather finish, which was first introduced on the Galaxy note 3, the chrome finish makes the device looks shinny and sexier than other Smartphone in this range. Overall the phone is very light and feels good to hold. Under the leathery back of the Galaxy Grand 2 the space is offered for the removable battery and SIM card.

Samsung Galaxy Grand 2  – DISPLAY

Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 is now coming in the market with the display of 5.25 inches; yes it’s now bigger in display as compared with Samsung galaxy Grand which was only 5 inches diagonally. One of the few points where Samsung Galaxy Grand lack behind was the display resolution of 480 x 800 pixels with 187 ppi. To cover up all its drawbacks now Samsung rectified and offered the display of Galaxy Grand 2 with 720 x 1280 pixel resolution, and pixel density that goes all the way up to 280 ppi. Now more sharper the view with Samsung Galaxy Grand 2. Samsung galaxy Grand 2 is one of mid-range the Smartphone to offers such a smart features in this cost.

Samsung Galaxy Grand 2  – PROCESSOR

the new Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 is new powered with the tremendous processor of  1.2GHz quad-core Snapdragon S4, the processor of the Grand 2 offers the user feature of multi-tasking, to enhance the processor of Grand 2 the RAM of 1.5 GB is embedded to the device, unlike the he dual-core Broadcom chipset seen in tGrand, the Grand 2 comes equipped with a quad-core Qualcomm chipset which offers the user the flawless speed of processing which would be much greater than previous Grand.

Samsung Galaxy Grand is the Android Smartphone, run on the Android version 4.3 Jelly Bean, the Android offers the cheaper and most relevant feature than iOS, to enhance the UI Samsung’s TouchWiz Nature UX is also wrapped in Grand 2. The company has not mentioned yet new Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 will be upgraded to the latest 4.4 KitKat. The features that are improved with this OS are Bluetooth, better power management and many more. Some pre-installed apps are Story Album to organize pictures, an S Translator app, a Samsung Hub, S Travel, Samsung Link and more.

Samsung Galaxy Grand 2  -CAMERA

Coming to the camera of Samsung galaxy grand 2, Galaxy Grand 2 offers you the camera of 8 Mega Pixels, the fantastic rare camera of the makes the device a best suited Smartphone for photography. Samsung has not offered any improvement in the camera, same camera of previous Galaxy Grand is embedded to the device. Some additional features equipped but it does not make much difference to the device. To enhance the camera of Grand 2, it is featured with the LED flash which makes the device to capture high resolution images in dark. Ambient lighting conditions at the conference hall, the camera was quite decent. The Digital Image Stability helps you to take crystal clear shots even in low light. Video recording is also one of the features to opt; perfect videos can be recorded at 1080pat 30fps in Grand 2.

Samsung galaxy Grand 2 is also equipped with the front facing camera of 2 MP which helps the user for video calling.

Samsung Galaxy Grand 2  -CONNECTIVITY

To makes you connected with family and friends Samsung Galaxy Grand2 offers you the wide connectivity options which also includes 3G. Galaxy Grand 2 follows the same step like its processor i.e. it’s also supported with Dual-SIM feature well equipped with 3G but no silent in the case with 4G connectivity. EDGE, GPRS and HSPA are responsible for internet service in the device.  For wireless internet service Samsung Grand 2 offers you the full Wi-Fi support, Grand 2 support dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, but it doesn’t get support for the “ac” draft. Hot Spot is also one of the features of its Wi-Fi. Quick sharing of multi-media files could be possible with its advanced Bluetooth 4 and USB.

It would be quite interesting to know that Samsung galaxy Grand 2 “a mid-range Smartphone” is now supported with GLONASS. With no doubt it’s also supported with GPS along with Assisted GPS (A-GPS). On the sensors front too, there is no change. It comes armed with the usual sensors accelerometer, gyro, proximity and compass.

Samsung Galaxy Grand 2  -BATTERY and MEMORY

Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 is powered with the battery of Li-Ion 2,600mAh which is capable to run the device throughout a day on average usage.  On comparing the battery of Grand 2 with previous galaxy Grand we found that Grand 2 is much better. The Grand 2 has a much larger Li-Ion 2600mAh battery compared to the 2100mAh found in the Grand. Samsung claim that Grand 2 offer you the 17 hours talk-time and 10 hours playback with this tremendous battery backup.

Coming to the memory Samsung galaxy Grand, Galaxy Grand 2 offers you the internal memory of 8 GB which could be expanded to 64 GB with the help of microSD card.

Samsung Galaxy Grand 2  – Verdict

Samsung galaxy Grand 2 is the e updated version of its previous Galaxy Grand. Samsung galaxy Grand 2 is now featured with the display of 5.25 inches much likely we can say that it’s a Samsung’s Phablet. Galaxy Grand 2 is the decent look phablet which will be available in the market with the relevant cost. The flawless processor, perfect display, quality camera and cheaper cost make the user to own this smartphone. Features like the quad-core Qualcomm processor, 720p display with 280 ppi, support for 3G, GPS and GLONASS, and an improved 2,600 mAh battery are all quite good at this price point.