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SCH-i879 Galaxy Grand

SCH-i879 Galaxy Grand

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Overview & Features

Brand
Samsung
Model
SCH-i879 Galaxy Grand
Codename
Samsung Baffin
Released
2013 Mar
Manufacturer
Samsung Electronics
Hardware Designer
Samsung Electronics
List of Additional Features
NFC

Technical Specifications

Display

Pixel Size
0.13613 mm/pixel
Resolution
480x800
384000 pixels
Display Area
7115.7 square millimeter
Display Type
Color TN-TFT LCD
display
Display Width
65.34 mm
Pixel Density
187 PPI
Display Height
108.9 mm
Display Diagonal
127 mm
Display Color Depth
24 bit/pixel
Display Illumination
Yes
Display Subpixel Scheme
RGB Matrix (3 subpixels)
Display Area Utilization
64.4%
Number of Display Scales
16.8M
Scratch Resistant Screen
Corning Gorilla Glass
Horizontal Full Bezel Width
11.66 mm
Display Light Reflection Mode
Yes

Power Supply

Battery
Lithium-ion
removable
1-cell
Nominal Battery Capacity
2100 mAh battery
Nominal Cell Capacity (1st cell)
2100 mAh cell

Sound Playing

Audio Output
3.5mm
Loudspeaker(s)
mono

Cellular Phone

Call Alert Sound
64-chord melody
Cellular Antenna
Internal antenna
Cellular Controller
Broadcom BCM28155
Supported Cellular Bands
CDMA 800MHz (BC0, 850)
bands
Complementary Phone Services
Voice transmission
Voice speaker
Vibrating Alert
Speakerphone
ANC
Supported Cellular Data Links
cdmaOne (IS-95)
CDMA2000 1xRTT (IS-2000)
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO Rel. 0
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO Revision A
data links

Audio Subsystem

Audio Channel(s)
stereo

Sound Recording

Microphone(s)
stereo

Auxiliary Camera

Aux. Camera Image Sensor
No

Built-in Sensors

Built-in compass
Yes
Additional sensors
Barometer
Proximity sensor
Built-in gyroscope
Yes
Built-in accelerometer
Yes

Operative Memory

RAM Type
mobile (LP) DDR2 SDRAM
400 MHz
RAM Capacity
1024 MiB RAM

Ingress Protection

Protection from liquids
Yes
Protection from solid materials
Yes

Control Peripherals

Touchscreen Type
Capacitive multi-touch sensing
screen
Touchscreen Simultaneous Touch Points
Yes

Graphical Subsystem

Graphical Controller
Broadcom BCM28155

Non-volatile Memory

Non-volatile Memory Type
Flash EEPROM
Non-volatile Memory Capacity
7629 MiB
Non-volatile Memory Interface
Yes

Physical Attributes

Mass
165.5 g
Depth
9.75 mm
Width
77 mm
Height
143.5 mm
Bounding Volume
107.7 ccm

Multimedia Broadcast

FM Radio Receiver
FM radio (76-108 MHz) with RDS
Proprietary headset as antenna

Satellite Navigation

GPS Antenna
Internal antenna
Navigation Controller
Broadcom BCM28155
Supported GPS protocol(s)
GPS (NMEA 0183)
Complementary GPS Services
Simultaneous GPS (S-GPS)
Assisted GPS
Geotagging
QuickGPS
Supported GLONASS protocol(s)
L1OF

Software Environment

Platform
Google Android
Operating System
Google Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chinese

Audio/Video Interfaces

A/V Out
No

Auxiliary Camera No. 2

Aux. 2 Camera Image Sensor
No

Auxiliary Camera No. 3

Aux. 3 Camera Image Sensor
No

Auxiliary Camera No. 4

Aux. 4 Camera Focus
No
Aux. 4 Camera Image Sensor
No

Primary Camera System

Zoom
1.0 x optical zoom
8.0 x digital zoom
Flash
single LED
Focus
Contrast Detection Autofocus (CD AF)
Video Recording
720x480 pixel
Camera Placement
Rear
Camera Resolution
3264x2448 pixel
Camera Image Sensor
BSI CMOS
Camera Extra Functions
Macro mode
Recordable Image Formats
JPG
Recordable Video Formats
3GP , 3G2 , MPEG4
Number of effective pixels
8.0 MP camera

Geographical Attributes

Mobile Operator
China Telecom Corporation Limited
Market Countries
China

Secondary Camera System

Secondary Camera Sensor
CMOS
Secondary Video Recording
720x480 pixel
Secondary Camera Placement
Front
Secondary Camera Resolution
1600x1200 pixel
Secondary Camera Number of pixels
1.9 MP sec. cam
Secondary Recordable Image Formats
JPG
Secondary Recordable Video Formats
3GP

Communication Interfaces

NFC
Yes
USB
USB 2.0
USB Hi-Speed (480 Mbps)
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 4.0
Internal antenna
USB Services
USB charging
Wireless LAN
IEEE 802.11a
IEEE 802.11b
IEEE 802.11g
IEEE 802.11n
Internal antenna
USB Connector
USB Series Micro-B (Micro-USB)
Wireless Services
DLNA
Wi-Fi Tethering
Bluetooth profiles
A2DP
AVRCP
Expansion Interfaces
TransFlash
microSD
microSDHC
microSD Extended Capacity

Secondary Cellular Phone

Sec. SIM Card Slot
Yes
Internal antenna
Sec. Phone Controller IC
Broadcom BCM28155
Dual Cellular Network Operation
Dual standby
Sec. Supported Cellular Networks
GSM 900MHz (B8)
GSM 1800MHz (B3)
GSM 1900MHz (PCS, B2)
Sec. Supported Cellular Data Links
GPRS (Class unspecified)
GPRS Class 12 , EDGE (Class unspecified)
EDGE Multi-slot Class 12

Secondary Auxiliary Camera

Sec. Aux. Cam. Image Sensor
No

Application processor, Chipset

CPU
Broadcom BCM28155, 2012, 32 bit, dual-core, 40 nm
CPU Clock
1200 MHz

Secondary Auxiliary Camera No. 2

Sec. Aux. 2 Cam. Image Sensor
No

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