
Overall Score
28.0Category Breakdown
Overall(#5388)28.0
Performance(#4401)59.5
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#3329)58.9
Battery(#4431)25.4
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#5612)40.2
Audio(#1963)8.9
Comparisons Featuring ZTE Grand S II S291
Short Review
- The ZTE Grand S II S291 features a sleek design with dimensions of 157 x 77 x 9.1 mm and a weight of 150g, making it comfortable to hold.
- Its 5.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing sharp visuals at approximately 401 ppi.
- Performance is driven by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset with a quad-core 2.3 GHz CPU and 2GB of RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking.
- The rear camera is 13 MP with autofocus, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the front camera is a basic 2 MP.
- The battery capacity is 3100mAh, supporting standard charging but lacking wireless capabilities.
- Running on Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), the software experience may feel dated compared to newer versions.
- Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The device lacks water resistance and stereo speakers, but it does include a headphone jack.
- Overall, the Grand S II S291 offers a solid combination of features for its time, though it may not meet the demands of modern users.
Specifications
General
Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8974AB Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
GPUAdreno 330
Memory16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera13 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity3100 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 3100 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions157 x 77 x 9.1 mm (6.18 x 3.03 x 0.36 in)
Weight150 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsSilver
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMMicro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass