The Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 arrived on the Malaysian market five months ago with a price tag of RM1, 199. It was offered in black or white, but since 30 July Samsung Malaysia started to offer the handset in gold along with dropping the price tag.
The Samsung Galaxy Grand comes with a lot of the design looks of the Samsung Galaxy Note 3, this includes the faux-leather on the back. The handset is larger than the Samsung Galaxy S5 when it comes to the size of the display and it does offer dual SIM card support. The specs include:
Dimensions: 146.8 x 75.3 x 8.9 mm
Weight: 163 grams
Display: 5.25” 720 x 1280 resolution TFT at around 280ppi
Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226
CPU: 1.2GHz quad-core Cortex-A7
GPU: Adreno 305
RAM: 1.5GB
ROM: 8GB with microSD support up to another 64GB
Camera: 8MP main with autofocus and LED flash; 1.9MP front
SIM: Dual-SIM support
Network: HSPA+, no 4G LTE
Other connectivity: WiFi 802.11n, Bluetooth 4.0, A-GPS, FM radio
Operating system: Android 4.3 Jelly Bean
Battery: 2,600mAh
It doesn’t offer a camera as good as the flagship device, however the Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 does have camera software that is similar, including Continuous shot, Best photo and Best face.
Along with the new gold colouring the Galaxy Grand 2 is available in white or black with a retail price of RM999.
