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Samsung Galaxy Grand Neo
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Samsung Galaxy Grand Neo

Released: 2014, January. Released 2014, FebruaryPrice: About 130 EURStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 4.2 (Jelly Bean), Android 4.4.4 (KitKat) - GT-I9060I
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUBroadcom VideoCore IV, Mali-400MP2 - GT-I9060I
NFCNo
SIMSingle SIM (Mini-SIM) or Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Size5.01 inches, 71.4 cm, 2, (~64.5% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeTFT
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
BrandSamsung
BuildGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
ModelSamsung Galaxy Grand Neo
PriceAbout 130 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
VideoN/A
CameraPhoto, /, Video
ColorsWhite, Midnight Black, Orange, Lime Green
ModelsGT-I9060I, GT-I9062, GT-I9060, GT-I9060C, GT-I9060M, GT-I9060L, GT-I9168I
SAR EU0.21 W/kg (head) 0.32 W/kg (body)
SingleVGA/ 2 MP, GT-I9060I
StatusDiscontinued
Weight163 g (5.75 oz)
ChipsetBroadcom BCM23550, Spreadtrum SC8830 - GT-I9060I
DisplayContrast ratio: 786:1 (nominal), 1.393 (sunlight)
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - I9060, I9060I
3G bandsHSDPA 900 / 2100
FeaturesLED flash
Internal8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM
Released2014, January. Released 2014, February
Stand-byUp to 430 h
Announced2014, January. Released 2014, February
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, LE
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Talk timeUp to 11 h
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions143.7 x 77.1 x 9.6 mm (5.66 x 3.04 x 0.38 in)
Music playUp to 38 h
Resolution480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~186 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA
LoudspeakerVoice 72dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 73dB
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Battery (old)Endurance rating 59h

Samsung Galaxy Grand Neo Overview

About Samsung Galaxy Grand Neo Samsung Galaxy Grand Neo is a discontinued device from Samsung's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2014. Samsung Galaxy Grand Neo has a wide variety of great specifications such as 8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM with Broadcom BCM23550, Spreadtrum SC8830 - GT-I9060I , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Samsung Galaxy Grand Neo can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Samsung Galaxy Grand Neo?

The Samsung Galaxy Grand Neo supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Samsung Galaxy Grand Neo support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Samsung devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Samsung Galaxy Grand Neo void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Samsung Galaxy Grand Neo will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Samsung Galaxy Grand Neo run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Samsung Galaxy Grand Neo.