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Entry-level · 2015

Samsung Galaxy Grand Max

Sold for ₦35,000 · 1 sellers·Last checked just now

Our Take CPU lands in today’s entry-level range

A basic entry-level phone — watch out for a smaller battery and an HD+ display.

Watch out Smaller battery (2500mAh), HD+ display, not Full HD
Skip if You watch a lot of video or play demanding games
5.25″ IPS LCD · 60Hz
Snapdragon 410 5 / 16 GB
2500 mAh
13 MP 5 MP selfie
4G LTE
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Full specifications

What stands out

LCD display — most rivals ship AMOLED

No NFC — no tap-to-pay or contactless transfers

16GB storage — half what rivals offer at this price

Display

5.25″ · IPS LCD · 720 × 1280 · 60 Hz · HDR
Basic

A standard LCD panel. Fine indoors, watch out for sunlight legibility.

Screen size
5.25"
Panel type
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 × 1280 px
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Slow for 2026
HDR
Supported

Performance

Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) · 4-core 1.2 GHz · Adreno 306
Basic CPU

Best for messaging, calls, and light browsing. Avoid heavy multitasking.

Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Current CPU tier
Entry-level
CPU
4-core, 1.2 GHz
GPU
Adreno 306
Process
28 nm

Camera

13 MP main · 5 MP selfie

A standard camera setup — sharp in daylight, expect noise in low light.

Main camera
13 MP
Front camera
5 MP
Video
1080p @ 30 fps

Battery

2500 mAh
Plan to charge daily

Small by today's standards. Plan on charging once a day, twice if you're heavy.

Capacity
2500 mAh
Removable
Yes

Memory

5 GB RAM · 16 GB · expandable
Tight
RAM
5 GB
Tight for 2026
Storage
16 GB
Fills fast
Storage type
eMMC 4.5
Expandable
Yes

Connectivity

4G LTE
5G
No
4G LTE
Yes
NFC
No
Wi-Fi
Not listed
Bluetooth
4.0
USB
Micro-USB
3.5mm jack
Yes
IR blaster
No
SIM
1× Micro-SIM

Build & Design

161 g · 7.9 mm
Height
146.0 mm
Width
74.8 mm
Thickness
7.9 mm
Weight
161 g

Sensors

Accelerometer · proximity · compass
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Specifications sourced from GSMArena

How it stacks up against the rest.

Quick reads against a few phones in the same price tier. Tap any one for the deep comparison.

vs

Apple iPhone 6s

Loses on most 1 win 3 losses
46% larger battery capacity
2,500 mAh vs 1,715 mAh battery
Lower video ceiling
1080p @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 30 fps video
No NFC
No NFC vs NFC
Heavier in hand
161 g vs 143 g
Full comparison
vs

Samsung Galaxy S6

Loses on most 5 losses
Lower-resolution screen
IPS LCD vs Super AMOLED panel · 720 × 1280 vs 1440 × 2560 resolution
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 1080p @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 30 fps video
No NFC
No NFC vs NFC
Heavier in hand
161 g vs 138 g
Starts with less storage
16 GB vs 32 GB baseline
Full comparison

Where to buy

1 seller·Used from ₦35,000

Prices were last checked in April 2026. Always verify on the seller's site before purchasing.

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Madu gadget

₦35,000
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