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ZTE Grand S#5765

Released: 2013

ZTE Grand S

Overall Score

54.6

Category Breakdown

Overall(#5765)54.6
Performance(#8892)54.3
Camera(#4262)42.4
Display(#4701)70.5
Battery(#7877)43.5
Build(#6352)70.8

Comparisons Featuring ZTE Grand S

Short Review

  • The ZTE Grand S features a sleek design with dimensions of 142 x 70 x 6.9 mm and a lightweight build at 110g.
  • Its 5.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing sharp visuals at approximately 441 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by a Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro chipset, with a quad-core 1.7 GHz CPU and Adreno 320 GPU, supported by 2GB of RAM.
  • The rear camera captures images at 13 MP with autofocus and can record video at 1080p@30fps, while the front camera is limited to 2 MP.
  • The battery capacity is 1780 mAh, which may require frequent charging due to its relatively low capacity.
  • Running on Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), the software experience is basic and lacks updates.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC, but it does not support 5G.
  • The device lacks wireless charging and water resistance features.
  • Available color options include Black/Silver, Black/Red, Black/Blue, and Black/White.
  • Overall, the ZTE Grand S combines a lightweight design with decent performance and a solid display, though it may fall short in battery longevity and software updates.

Specifications

General

Release Date2013
Announced2013
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
CPUQuad-core 1.7 GHz Krait 200
GPUAdreno 320
Memory16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, AF
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera Details2 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity1780 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 1780 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions142 x 70 x 6.9 mm (5.59 x 2.76 x 0.27 in)
Weight110 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack/Silver, Black/Red, Black/Blue, Black/White
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
OS VersionAndroid 4.1 (Jelly Bean)

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes