 'Marble White' Galaxy Grand Duos (GT-i9082), runningCyanogenmod 10.1. | |
| Manufacturer | Samsung Electronics[1] |
|---|---|
| Type | Touchscreensmartphone |
| Series | Samsung Galaxy |
| First released | 21 January 2013 (GT-I9082) 2013 (GT-I9080) |
| Successor | Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 |
| Related | Samsung Galaxy Grand Neo |
| Compatible networks | EDGE / GPRS (850 / 900 / 1,800 / 1,900 MHz)HSPA+ 21 / 5.76 Mbp/s (Global) LTE (South Korea)CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev.A (800 MHz (China Telecom), Band 4 1.8 GHz (LG U+),TD-SCDMA 1900, 2000 MHz (China Mobile) |
| Form factor | Slate |
| Weight | 162 g (5.7 oz)[1] |
| Operating system | Original:Android 4.1.2 "Jelly Bean"[1] Current: Android 4.2.2 Updatable with custom rom:LineageOS 14.1 (Android 7.1.2 "Nougat") |
| System-on-chip | Broadcom BCM28155 (Global) Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8X (2 & 6) 25 (China TD-SCDMA & CDMA) SamsungExynos 4412 (Korea) |
| CPU | 1.2 GHzCortex-A9 dual-core[1] and 1.2 GHz quad-core (Korea) and Qualcomm kriat 1.2 GHz (China) |
| GPU | BroadcomVideoCore IV VPU (global) ARM Mali-400 MP4 440 MHz GPU (Korea) Adreno 305 GPU (China) |
| Memory | 1 GB RAM[1] |
| Storage | 8 GB[1] |
| Removable storage | micro-SD up to 64 GB |
| Battery | LiPo 2100 mAh |
| Rear camera | 8MP 1080p Full HD video recording @ 30fps with auto-focus; self-timer; panorama; smile shot; face detection; stop motion |
| Front camera | 2MP[1] |
| Display | 5.0 in (13 cm)[1] TFT LCD 800×480pxWVGA (~187ppi) |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth 4.0[1] micro-USB 2.0 Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n) Wi-Fi Direct FM radio withRDS (Global) DMB Mobile TV (Korean) A-GPS andGLONASS |
| Data inputs | Multi-touchcapacitive touchscreen display Ambient light sensors Microphone 3-axisMagnetometer (Compass) aGPS 3-axisaccelerometer Stereo FM Radio With RDS andSwype |
| Model | GT-I9080 (Single SIM) GT-I9082 (Dual SIM) SHV-E270S/K (LTE, Korean SK Telecom & KT), SHV-E270L (LTE + CDMA2000 1800 MHz (1.8 GHz Korean Pcs)) |
| References | [1] |
TheSamsung GalaxyGrand is asmartphone developed bySamsung Electronics, first announced on December 18, 2012.[1] The phone has a dual core Cortex-A9 1.2 GHz processor and a RAM of 1 GB, with an internal memory of 8 GB which can be extended to another 64 GB by use of microSD cards. The device also supports internet connectivity through 2G and 3G, apart from Wi-Fi. Navigation systems includingA-GPS andGLONASS with Google Maps. The phone runs on theAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly BeanOS, with Samsung releasing updates up to 4.2.2. However, customROMs are available up toAndroid 7.1.2 Nougat.
The Galaxy Grand features an 8MP rear camera that is capable of high-resolution photos and video capture. Both cameras are capable of FullHD video recording at 1920×1080p at 30 frames per second. The camera comes with an LED flash that is capable of illuminating your subjects quite adequately even in low light conditions. The secondary front-facing camera is composed of an upgraded 2 MP camera.Autofocus,Geo-tagging, Touch Focus and Face Detection are some of the advanced features supported by the phone, as well as an image stabilizer and smile detector, and basic image editor.
The Samsung Galaxy Grand is powered by a 2100 mAhLiPo that is capable of lasting up to 10 hours.[2] The 5.0 in (13 cm) TFT WVGA, multi-touch screen is capable of 16 million colors.
In August 2013, Samsung announced that the Galaxy Grand would receive the Android 4.2.2 OS update. This update was first launched inRussia,[3] while owners inIndia received the update in early September.[4] This update also brought an updated version of TouchWiz. On February 20, 2014, Samsung Poland announced that Galaxy Grand is among 14 Samsung devices that will receive theAndroid 4.4 KitKat upgrade.[5]
| Model | Country | Carrier | Network | SoC | CPU | GPU | VPU | other |
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| GT-I9080 | international | WCDMA +GSM | Broadcom BCM 28155 | ARM Cortex-A9 MP2 1.2 GHz | - | VideoCore-IV 250 MHz | FM-Radio, Single SIM | |
| SHV-E270S | South Korea | SK Telecom | LTE +WCDMA +GSM | Samsung Exynos 4412 | ARM Cortex-A9 MP4 1.4 GHz | ARM Mali-400 MP4 440 MHz | - | T-DMB |
| SHV-E270K | KT | |||||||
| SHV-E270L | LG U+ | LTE +WCDMA +GSM +CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev.A | ||||||
| GT-I9082 | international | WCDMA +GSM | Broadcom BCM 28155 | ARM Cortex-A9 MP2 1.2 GHz | - | VideoCore-IV 250 MHz | FM-Radio, Dual SIM | |
| GT-I9118 | China | Open Variant | TD-SCDMA +GSM | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8230 | Qualcomm Krait 200 MP2 1.2 GHz | Adreno 305 | - | FM radio, no Google Service |
| GT-I9128 | China Mobile | |||||||
| GT-I9128V | WCDMA +TD-SCDMA +GSM | |||||||
| SCH-I879 | China Telecom | CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev.A +GSM | FM radio, no Google Service, Dual SIM | |||||
| GT-I9082C | WCDMA +GSM | Broadcom BCM 28155 | ARM Cortex-A9 MP2 1.2 GHz | - | VideoCore-IV 250 MHz |
The dual-core Cortex A9 runs at a speed of 1.2 GHz by default, but it can be overclocked to 1.3 GHz without the need of a custom kernel. This can be effected by rooting and then using a CPU clock speed modification app.
In South Korea, Samsung launched a variant of the product with a quad-core CPU at a much lower price. In India, Samsung also launched the Samsung Galaxy Grand with a free flip cover, 50GBDropbox Storage, free My Services and a Dual-SIM slot.
The Economic Times reviewed the Galaxy Grand and said in their verdict: "Great for multimedia and comes with the promise of reliable after-sales service; but otherwise isn't worth twice the cost of budget phablets with similar specs."[6]
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