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Nokia E55 vs ZTE Grand S

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Nokia E55

Nokia E55

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ZTE Grand S

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    E55: 12 g lighter

    E55:
    98 g
    Grand S:
    110 g
  • Width

    E55: 21 mm narrower

    E55:
    49 mm
    Grand S:
    70 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    E55: 2.6 in smaller diagonal

    E55:
    2.4 in
    Grand S:
    5 in
  • Depth

    Grand S: 3 mm thinner

    E55:
    9.9 mm
    Grand S:
    6.9 mm
  • Height

    E55: 26 mm shorter

    E55:
    116 mm
    Grand S:
    142 mm
  • Release year

    E55:
    2009
    Grand S:
    2013

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

Front
Front — relative size Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps. E55: height 116 mm; Width 49 mm. Grand S: height 142 mm; Width 70 mm. E55: 116 × 49 mm 1 Grand S: 142 × 70 mm 2
Side
Side — relative size Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps. E55: height 116 mm; Depth 9.9 mm. Grand S: height 142 mm; Depth 6.9 mm. E55: 116 × 9.9 mm 1 Grand S: 142 × 6.9 mm 2
  1. 1. E55

    Height:
    116 mm
    Width:
    49 mm
    Depth:
    9.9 mm +3 mm versus Grand S
    Weight:
    98 g
  2. 2. Grand S

    Height:
    142 mm +26 mm versus E55
    Width:
    70 mm +21 mm versus E55
    Depth:
    6.9 mm
    Weight:
    110 g

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. E55

    98 g

  2. 2. Grand S

    110 g

    +12 g versus E55

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

Screen size
Relative rectangular screen sizes; numbers match the phone labels below Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes. E55: screen diagonal 2.4 in; aspect ratio (height:width) 4:3; approximate rectangular area 17.8 cm². Grand S: screen diagonal 5 in; aspect ratio (height:width) 16:9; approximate rectangular area 68.9 cm². E55: 2.4 in, 4:3, About 17.8 cm² rectangular area 1 Grand S: 5 in, 16:9, About 68.9 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. E55

    Screen diagonal:
    2.4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    17.8 cm²
  2. 2. Grand S

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²

Grand S has approximately 286.4% more rectangular screen area than E55.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for E55, Grand S, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageE55Grand S
16 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
E55: Original memory entry

60 MB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. E55

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 16 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 GB included

2. Grand S

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. E55

    1500 mAh

  2. 2. Grand S

    1780 mAh

    +280 mAh versus E55

Specifications

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1. E552. Grand S

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for E55, Grand S.
SpecificationE55Grand S
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 116 Х 49 Х 9.9 mm
  • 142 Х 70 Х 6.9 mm
Weight
  • 98 g
  • 110 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 2.4" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 60 MB
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 2 GB included
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 1780 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Symbian
  • S60 rel. 3.2
  • Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for E55, Grand S.
SpecificationE55Grand S
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 17.8 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 31.4%
  • 69.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 167 PPI
  • 441 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for E55, Grand S.
SpecificationE55Grand S
Rear camera, main
  • 3.2 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.2 MP
  • 13 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 480p@15fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • QVGA videocall camera
  • 2 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for E55, Grand S.
SpecificationE55Grand S
Processor CPU
  • 600 MHz ARM 11
  • Quad-core 1.7 GHz Krait 200
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 320
Antutu 7 score Legacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 14899
General specs
General specs — specifications for E55, Grand S.
SpecificationE55Grand S
Release date
  • 2009
  • February
  • 2013
  • January
Colors
  • Black Aluminium
  • White Aluminium
  • Red
  • Black/Silver
  • Black/Red
  • black/blue
  • Black/White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 150 EUR
  • 430 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 672 h (2G) / 432 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 8 h (2G) / 6 h (3G) Music play - Up to 18 h
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for E55, Grand S.
SpecificationE55Grand S
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - N988 model -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - N988 model -4G - LTE band 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
Speed
  • HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Class 32
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 32
  • 296 / 178.8 kbits
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • UPnP technology
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS; Nokia Maps 3.0
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.98 W/kg (head) 0.70 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.19 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for E55, Grand S.
SpecificationE55Grand S
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
Others Unknown
  • Dolby Mobile -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for E55, Grand S.
SpecificationE55Grand S
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • compass - WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Document editor (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) incl. MS Office 2007 support via free update -Voice memo
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass