Xiaomi Mi 2S
#5395
ZTE Grand S Pro
#5645Category Breakdown
Xiaomi Mi 2S
ZTE Grand S Pro
Performance
56.255.5
Camera
36.719.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
18.920.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
38.548.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.027.0
Summary
- The Xiaomi Mi 2S features a smaller 4.3-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the ZTE Grand S Pro has a larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Mi 2S is powered by a Snapdragon S4 Pro chipset with a quad-core CPU clocked at 1.7 GHz, whereas the Grand S Pro utilizes a more advanced Snapdragon 801 chipset with a faster 2.3 GHz quad-core CPU, resulting in better overall performance.
- Both devices have similar camera capabilities, with the Mi 2S offering an 8 MP rear camera (13 MP for the 32 GB version) compared to the Grand S Pro's 13 MP rear camera, but both support 1080p video recording.
- The Mi 2S has a 2000 mAh battery, while the Grand S Pro has a slightly larger 2300 mAh battery, which may provide better longevity.
- Both run on older versions of Android, with the Mi 2S on Android 4.1 and the Grand S Pro on 4.3, and neither offers wireless charging or water resistance.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Xiaomi Mi 2S
ZTE Grand S Pro
General
Release Date
2013
2014
Announced
2013
2014
Description
N/A
Also known as ZTE Grand S Pro N9835For U.S. Cellular
Display
Size
4.3"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~342 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
Qualcomm MSM8974AB Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.7 GHz Krait 300
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
GPU
Adreno 320
Adreno 330
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
8GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.2 (16 GB version)13 MP, f/2.2, AF (32 GB version)
13 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, 720p@90fps, HDR
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2300 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
126 x 62 x 10.2 mm (4.96 x 2.44 x 0.40 in)
142.2 x 71.1 x 10.2 mm (5.60 x 2.80 x 0.40 in)
Weight
145 g
155.4 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black/white, black/blue, black/yellow, black/green, black/pink
Black/White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
LTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.4 (KitKat), MIUI 5
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity