ZTE Grand S II S291
The ZTE Grand S II S291 is a budget-focused device, powered by the Qualcomm MSM8974AB Snapdragon 801 (28 nm), built for basic everyday tasks (2014).
2014 · Lower-mid-range · Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)ⓘ Note: Scores are automatically calculated using available specifications and may not always perfectly reflect real-world performance or user experience.
✓︎ Pros
✓Sharp 401 PPI screen
✓5.5" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
✓Lightweight at 150g — easy to carry
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 3,100 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Basic Qualcomm MSM8974AB Snapdragon 801 (28 nm) for simple tasks only
✗Only 2GB RAM — apps may reload frequently
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysGamingMultitaskingMultitasking
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8974AB Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
RAM
2GB
Apps may reload frequently
💻 Display
Sharpness
401 ppi
Sharp and comfortable to read
Panel
IPS LCD
IPS: accurate colours, good brightness
📷 Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
Capable for everyday photos
🔋 Battery & Design
Battery
3,100 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Li-Ion 3100 mAh, non-removable
Weight
150g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
157 x 77 x 9.1 mm (6.18 x 3.03 x 0.36 in)
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass