ZTE Grand S
Pros
- Quad core processor
- Very big display (5.0 inches)
- Extremely high pixel density screen, over 300ppi (441 ppi)
- High-resolution display (1080 x 1920 pixels)
- High-resolution camera (13 megapixels)
- Very fast processor (1700 MHz)
- Lots of RAM (2048 MB RAM)
- Fast mobile data support (4G)
- NFC
- Small dimensions (5.59 x 2.72 x 0.27 inches inches)
Cons
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ZTE Grand S Hands-onDesign
- Device type:
- Smart phone
- OS:
- Android (4.1)
- Form factor:
- Candybar
- Dimensions:
- 5.59 x 2.72 x 0.27 inches (142 x 69 x 6.9 mm)
- Colors:
- Black, Gray
Display
- Physical size:
- 5.0 inches
- Resolution:
- 1080 x 1920 pixels
- Pixel density:
Pixel density - The pixel density of a display represents the number of pixels over an area of one inch. It’s measured in “pixels per inch”, or ppi. The higher the number, the more detailed and good-looking the display is.
- 441 ppi
- Colors:
- 16 777 216
- Touchscreen:
- Capacitive, Multi-touch
- Features:
- Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Scratch-resistant glass
Battery
- Capacity:
- 1780 mAh
- Type:
- Li - Ion
Hardware
- System chip:
System chip - Most modern handsets use an advanced chip that includes many of the device’s hardware modules like the processor, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and sometimes even the wireless radio. This field shows what particular system chip (or System-on-a-Chip) is used in the phone.
- Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064
- Processor:
Processor - The processor is the main computing component of a phone and is a major factor when it comes to the overall speed of the device. Some more powerful smartphones use dual-core and quad-core processors designed to deliver greater performance.
- Quad core, 1700 MHz, Krait
- Graphics processor:
- Adreno 320
- System memory:
System memory - System memory, or RAM memory is the type of memory that the device uses to temporarily store data from the OS or currently-running apps. The more RAM available to the device, the better the performance will be when multiple or heavier programs are running.
- 2048 MB RAM (Dual-channel, 533 MHz)
- Built-in storage:
- 16 GB
- Storage expansion:
- microSD, microSDHC up to 32 GB
Camera
- Camera:
- 13 megapixels
- Flash:
- LED
- Features:
- Auto focus, Face detection, Geo tagging
- Camcorder:
- 1920x1080 (1080p HD) (30 fps)
- Features:
- Video calling
- Front-facing camera:
- 2 megapixels
- Video capture:
- 1920x1080 (1080p HD)
Multimedia
- Music player:
- Filter by:
- Album, Artist, Playlists
- Features:
- Album art cover, Background playback
- Supported formats:
- MP3, eAAC+, WMA, WAV
- Filter by:
- Video playback:
- Supported formats:
- MPEG4, H.263, H.264, WMV
- Supported formats:
- Speakers:
- Earpiece, Loudspeaker
- Streaming:
- Audio, Video
- YouTube player:
- Yes
Internet browsing
- Browser:
- supports: HTML, HTML5
- Built-in online services support:
- YouTube (upload), Picasa
Technology
- GSM:
- 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
- UMTS:
- 900, 2100 MHz
- LTE:
- 800 MHz, 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 2600 MHz
- Data:
- LTE Cat3 Downlink 100 Mbit/s, LTE Cat3/4 Uplink 50 Mbit/s, LTE, UMTS, EDGE
- Positioning:
Positioning - This field shows the positioning systems supported by the device. There are three main types: GPS, A-GPS and GLONASS. GPS - This is one of the most widespread global positioning technologies, developed and maintained by the U.S. government. It uses satellites in order to detect your location. Works best in clear weather. A-GPS - A-GPS stands for Assisted GPS and is the industry standard for positioning and navigation. “Assisted” means that it can use local wireless networks, in addition to satellites, for quicker and more precise localization. GLONASS - GLONASS is a global positioning system, developed by the Russian Federation. It’s very similar to GPS, but isn’t so popular in cell phones.
- GPS, A-GPS
- Navigation:
- Yes
Phone features
- Phonebook:
- Unlimited entries, Caller groups, Multiple numbers per contact, Search by both first and last name, Picture ID, Ring ID
- Organizer:
- Calendar, Alarm, Calculator
- Messaging:
- SMS, MMS, Threaded view, Predictive text input
- E-mail:
- IMAP, POP3, SMTP, Microsoft Exchange
- Instant Messaging:
- Google Talk
- OTA Software updates:
- Yes
- JAVA:
JAVA - J2ME (Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition) is a technology that allows programmers to use the Java programming language and related tools to develop programs for mobile wireless information devices such as cellular phones and personal digital assistants (PDAs). J2ME consists of programming specifications and a special virtual machine, the K Virtual Machine, that allows a J2ME-encoded program to run in the mobile device.
- Yes
Connectivity
- Bluetooth:
- 4.0
- Profiles:
- Advanced Audio Distribution (A2DP)
- Wi-Fi:
- 802.11 a, b, g, n
- Mobile hotspot:
- Yes
- Wi-Fi Direct:
- Yes
- USB:
- USB 2.0
- Connector:
- microUSB
- Features:
- Mass storage device, USB charging
- Headphones connector:
- 3.5mm
- Charging connector:
- microUSB
- Other:
- NFC, DLNA, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
Other features
- Notifications:
- Haptic feedback, Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
- Additional microphone/s:
- for Noise cancellation
- Sensors:
- Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
- Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording
Availability
- Officially announced:
- 08 Jan 2013
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