Samsung launches Galaxy Grand 2

Samsung has made Galaxy Grand 2, the follow up to its successful Galaxy Grand Duos smartphone, official. The new handset has a bigger high-definition screen, faster processor and more RAM compared to its predecessor. The smartphone is powered by Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) and will have dual-sim functionality.

The all-new Galaxy Grand 2 has a 5.25-inch HD screen and 1.2GHz quad-core processor. It comes with 8GB internal storage, up to 64GB microSD card support and 1.5GB RAM. On the back, it has an 8MP camera with LED flash and sports a 1.9MP camera in front.

Connectivity suite of Galaxy Grand 2 includes 2G, 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0 and microUSB 2.0. It is powered by a 2,600mAh battery and the company claims that it can provide talk time of 17 hours. The phone will be available in white, black and pink colours in the market.

Some of the proprietary apps that come preinstalled in Galaxy Grand 2 are Story Album, S Translator, S Travel, Sound & Shot, Samsung Hub, Samsung Link and Group Play.

Samsung has not revealed when the Galaxy Grand 2 will be launched or the price bracket as of now.

This phone will compete against the likes of Sony Xperia C, LG G Pro Lite and Micromax Canvas Turbo, along with its sibling Galaxy Grand Duos.

Samsung launches Galaxy Grand 2