
Overall Score
54.3Category Breakdown
Overall(#6445)54.3
Performance(#10726)54.3
Camera(#6148)42.1
Display(#5560)70.5
Battery(#10905)43.5
Build(#11154)68.8
Comparisons Featuring Samsung Galaxy Mega 2
Short Review
- The Samsung Galaxy Mega 2 features a large 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 245 ppi.
- Its build dimensions are 163.6 x 84.9 x 8.6 mm, weighing 194 grams, and it is available in white and black colors.
- Performance is driven by either the Exynos 4415 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset, with a quad-core CPU and 1.5GB or 1.2GB of RAM, depending on the model.
- The rear camera offers 8 MP with autofocus and can record video at 1080p, while the front camera is 2.1 MP.
- The battery capacity is 2800 mAh, supporting standard charging but lacking wireless capabilities.
- Running on Android 4.4.3 (KitKat), the software experience is basic and may feel outdated.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC, but it does not support 5G.
- The device lacks features like HDR and optical image stabilization.
- Overall, the Galaxy Mega 2 is a functional device with a focus on large display and basic performance.
- Special features are minimal, reflecting its 2014 release.
Specifications
General
Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionAlso known as Samsung Galaxy Mega 2 LTESamsung Galaxy Mega 2 G750FSamsung Galaxy Mega 2 G7508Samsung Galaxy Mega 2 Duos G7508Q for China with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size6"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetExynos 4415 (SM-G750F)Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) (SM-G7508)
CPUQuad-core 1.5 GHz (SM-G750F)Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 (SM-G7508)
GPUMali-400MP4 (SM-G750F)Adreno 306 (SM-G7508)
Memory16GB 1.5GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera8 MP
Main Camera Details8 MP, AF
Front Camera2.1 MP
Front Camera Details2.1 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity2800 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2800 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions163.6 x 84.9 x 8.6 mm (6.44 x 3.34 x 0.34 in)
Weight194 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsWhite, Black
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMMicro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/11.5 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, LE
NFC✓
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 4.4.3 (KitKat)
OS VersionAndroid 4.4.3 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes