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Full Specifications September 4, 2026
ZTE Grand S3 Android 4.4
ZTE · 2015

ZTE Grand S3

ZTE Grand S3 Android smartphone. Announced Mar 2015. Features 5.5″ display, Snapdragon 801 chipset, 16 MP primary camera, 8 MP front camera, 3100 mAh battery, 16 GB storage, 3 GB RAM.

Display 5.5"
Chipset Snapdragon 801
RAM 3 GB
Storage 16GB storage, microSDXC
Camera 16 MP
Battery 3100 mAh
OS Android 4.4
Build 9.8mm thickness

Launch

Announced 2015, March. Released 2015, March
Status Discontinued

Platform

OS Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPU Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
GPU Adreno 330

Display

Type IPS LCD
Size 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm 2 (~69.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)

Memory

Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 3GB RAM
memoryother eMMC 5.0

Main Camera

Single 16 MP, AF
Features Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera

Single 8 MP
Video 1080p@30fps

Body

Dimensions 155 x 77 x 9.8 mm (6.10 x 3.03 x 0.39 in)
Weight -
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
bodyother Eyeprint ID sensor (EyeVerify)

Battery

Type Li-Ion 3100 mAh, non-removable

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC No
Radio No
USB microUSB 2.0

Network

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 3, 41
Speed HSPA, LTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

Features

Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Misc

Colors Silver
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In depth

Full specifications

Announced 2015, March. Released 2015, March
Status Discontinued
OS Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPU Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
GPU Adreno 330
Type IPS LCD
Size 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm 2 (~69.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 3GB RAM
memoryother eMMC 5.0
Single 16 MP, AF
Features Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Single 8 MP
Video 1080p@30fps
Dimensions 155 x 77 x 9.8 mm (6.10 x 3.03 x 0.39 in)
Weight -
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
bodyother Eyeprint ID sensor (EyeVerify)
Type Li-Ion 3100 mAh, non-removable
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC No
Radio No
USB microUSB 2.0
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 3, 41
Speed HSPA, LTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Colors Silver
Price About 300 EUR
PhoneInsight Benchmark
33.4/100
Entry-level

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Processor 22.8
Display 65
Camera 62
Battery 47.8
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