Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 vs Nokia 6790 Surge Comparison and Differences
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Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 or Nokia 6790 Surge Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 | Nokia 6790 Surge | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2013, November | 2009, July | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 146.8 x 75.3 x 8.9 mm | 5.78 x 5.78 x 2.96 in | 97.5 x 57.9 x 15.5 mm | 3.84 x 3.84 x 2.28 in | |
| Weight | 163 g | 5.75 oz | 123.9 g | 4.37 oz | |
| Body Build | Plastic body | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black, White, Pink | Black | |
| Battery | 2600 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 1500 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 370 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 17 h (3G) |
Stand by time - Up to 400 h (2G) / Up to 400 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 4 h 50 min (2G) / Up to 4 h (3G) |
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| Keyboard | QWERTY | ||
| Approximate price | 180 EUR | 90 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | TFT | TFT | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | ||
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5.25" in | 2.4" in | |
| Screen area | 76.0 cm2 | 17.8 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 4:3 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 68.7% | 31.6% | |
| Screen resolution | 720 x 1280 px | 320 x 240 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 280 PPI | 167 PPI | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 8 MP, Single | 2 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -8 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard), AF | -2 MP | |
| Functions | LED flash | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec. | 320p | |
| Front camera, selfie | 1.9 MP, Single | 0 MP, | |
| Specifications | 1.9 MP |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat) | Symbian, S60 rel. 3.2 | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) | ||
| CPU | - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 | ||
| GPU | Adreno 305 | ||
| External memory | microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 8 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 8 GB, 1.5 GB RAM | 128 MB |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 65 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 237 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 416 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 1099 | ||
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 685 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) | Mini-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SM-G7100 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 - G7102 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - SM-G7105 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/21/5.76 Mbps (region dependent)/ LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps (SM-G7105) | HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Class 10 | |
| Edge | Yes | Class 10 | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | No | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE | 2.0, A2DP | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.58 W/kg (head) 1.03 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.44 W/kg (head) 0.44 W/kg (body) |
SAR - 0.77 W/kg (head) 0.57 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.31 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | No | |
| Others | - 2.5 mm audio jack |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | ||
| Other extras |
- MP4/3GP player -MP3/WAV/AAC player -Quickoffice, PDF Reader -Voice memo -Predictive text input |
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| Versions |
- Versions: Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 G7105 (3G/LTE) Also known as Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 G7102 with dual-SIM card slots |
- For AT&T |
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