Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy Grand I9082
Samsung Galaxy V Plus
Performance
32.027.9
Camera
35.212.7
Display
16.916.9
Battery
20.015.2
Build
84.467.9
Connectivity
36.532.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.919.1
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy Grand I9082 features a larger 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Galaxy V Plus has a smaller 4.0-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~233 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Grand I9082 is equipped with 1GB of RAM and a dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU, compared to the V Plus's 512MB RAM and similar CPU, resulting in better multitasking capabilities for the Grand I9082.
- The camera on the Grand I9082 is significantly more advanced with an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, whereas the V Plus has a 3.15 MP rear camera limited to 480p video.
- Battery capacity is also higher in the Grand I9082 at 2100 mAh versus the V Plus's 1500 mAh.
- Both devices run different versions of Android, with the Grand I9082 on Android 4.1.2 and the V Plus on Android 4.4.2, offering a slightly more updated software experience for the latter.
- Build quality is similar, with both models featuring a glass front and plastic back, but the Grand I9082 is heavier and larger.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy Grand I9082
Samsung Galaxy V Plus
General
Release Date
2013
2015
Announced
2012
2015
Description
Also known as Samsung Galaxy Grand Z I9082Z for India
Also known as Samsung Galaxy V+ G318
Display
Size
5"
4"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~187 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
Dual-core 1.2 GHz
GPU
Broadcom VideoCore IV
N/A
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.7 AF
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2100 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
143.5 x 76.9 x 9.6 mm (5.65 x 3.03 x 0.38 in)
121.4 x 62.9 x 10.7 mm (4.78 x 2.48 x 0.42 in)
Weight
162 g
123 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black, White
White, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.37 W/kg (head) 1.11 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer

