Overall Score
28.5Category Breakdown
Overall(#5289)28.5
Performance(#5281)51.8
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#5422)21.8
Build(#2692)17.3
Connectivity(#4724)46.7
Audio(#1963)8.9
Comparisons Featuring Samsung Galaxy Grand Max
Short Review
- The Samsung Galaxy Grand Max features a lightweight design with dimensions of 146 x 74.8 x 7.9 mm and a weight of 161g, available in gray and white.
- Its 5.25-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 282 ppi, though it lacks HDR support.
- Performance is driven by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset, with a quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU and Adreno 306 GPU, complemented by 1.5GB of RAM and 16GB of internal storage.
- The rear camera boasts a 13 MP sensor capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while a 5 MP front camera is available for selfies.
- The 2500 mAh battery supports basic usage but does not offer fast or wireless charging options.
- Running on Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), the software experience may feel outdated compared to newer versions.
- Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, and microUSB 2.0, but it lacks 5G and NFC support.
- The device does not feature water resistance or stereo speakers, but it does include a headphone jack.
- Overall, the Galaxy Grand Max provides a basic smartphone experience with essential features for everyday use.
Specifications
General
Release Date2015
Announced2015
DescriptionAlso known as Samsung Galaxy Grand Max G720SM-G7202/D has no LTE support
Display
Size5.25"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 306
Memory16GB 1.5GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera13 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity2500 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions146 x 74.8 x 7.9 mm (5.75 x 2.94 x 0.31 in)
Weight161 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsGray, White
Foldable✗
SAR0.49 W/kg (head) 0.30 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIMMicro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass