Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 vs Sony Xperia Z

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 vs Sony Xperia Z across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Sony Xperia Z runs at a higher processing speed of 1.5 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 runs at 1.2 GHz, making Sony Xperia Z the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 offers a screen size of 5.25 inches, while Sony Xperia Z offers 5 inches, making Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 the larger display of the two. Sony Xperia Z features a LCD display compared to Samsung Galaxy Grand 2's TFT, making Sony Xperia Z the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Sony Xperia Z offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 offers 8 MP, making Sony Xperia Z better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Sony Xperia Z offers a higher front camera resolution with 2.2 MP, while Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 offers 1.9 MP, making Sony Xperia Z better for front camera photography.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 offers a higher battery capacity with 2600 mAh, while Sony Xperia Z offers 2330 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 offers higher internal storage with 8 GB, while Sony Xperia Z offers 16 GB, making Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 the better option for storage.


User Rating: Sony Xperia Z receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 has a rating of 4.1.

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Samsung Galaxy Grand 2
₹15,000
(Discontinued)
Sony Xperia Z
₹24,236
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

61%
N/A

Release Date

11 Jan, 2014
N/A

Performance

N/A
Snapdragon 400
Helio A20
Quad Core (upto 1.2 GHz)
Quad Core (upto 1.5 GHz)
1.5 GB RAM
2 GB RAM

Display

N/A
5.25 inches (13.34 cm)
5 inches (12.7 cm)
TFT
LCD
720x1280 px (HD)
1920x1080 px (QHD (2k))

Rear Camera

N/A
8 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

N/A
1.9 MP
2.2 MP

Battery

N/A
2600 mAh
2330 mAh
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

8 GB
16 GB

User Ratings

4.1/5
(5,105 ratings)
4.3/5
(3,076 ratings)

User Feedback

General

Operating System

Android v4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Android v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)

Custom UI

TouchWiz UI
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Below Avg
N/A

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226
Huawei Helio A20 AP33

Processor

Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A7
Quad core, 1.5 GHz, Krait

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 305
Adreno 320

RAM

1.5 GB
2 GB

Display

Display Rating

Very Good
N/A

Display Type

TFT
LCD

Screen Size

5.25 inches  (13.34 cm)
5 inches  (12.7 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)
1920x1080 px (QHD (2k))

Pixel Density

280 ppi
441 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

68.58 %
69.67 %

Design

Height

146.8 mm
139 mm

Width

75.3 mm
71 mm

Thickness

8.9 mm
7.9 mm

Weight

163 grams
146 grams

Build Material

Frame: Plastic
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes IP57

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
N/A

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.4
13 MP
Primary CameraExmor-RS CMOS Sensor

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

No
N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Shooting Modes

N/A
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Smile detection
Touch to focus
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Smile detection
Touch to focus
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Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Video Recording Features

Stereo recording
Video HDR

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Below Avg
N/A

Resolution

1.9 MP
Primary Camera
2.2 MP
Primary CameraExmor RS

Autofocus

No
N/A

Flash

No
No

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus

Video Recording

N/A
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
N/A

Capacity

2600 mAh
2330 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 17 Hours(3G)
Up to 14 Hours(3G) / Up to 11 Hours(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

8 GB
16 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 64 GB
Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro SIM2: Micro
SIM1: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported

SAR Value

Head: 0.58 W/kg Body: 1.03 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
No

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope