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BLU Grand 5.5 HD II#5423

Released: 2017

BLU Grand 5.5 HD II

Overall Score

27.9

Category Breakdown

Overall(#5423)27.9
Performance(#5936)45.6
Camera(#5752)27.9
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#5121)23.0
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#6444)31.4
Audio(#1963)8.9

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Short Review

  • The BLU Grand 5.5 HD II features a plastic build with dimensions of 155.2 x 78.2 x 8.4 mm and weighs 170 grams, making it relatively lightweight.
  • It sports a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 267 ppi.
  • Performance is powered by a Mediatek MT6580 chipset, with a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and 1GB of RAM, which is adequate for basic tasks.
  • The rear camera boasts a 13 MP sensor capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the 8 MP front camera is suitable for selfies.
  • The device is equipped with a 2800 mAh battery, which does not support fast charging or wireless charging.
  • Running on Android 7.0 Nougat, the software experience is straightforward but lacks the latest features.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The phone is available in Black, Gold, and Rose Gold colors, offering some aesthetic variety.
  • It does not feature water resistance and has a microUSB 2.0 port for charging and data transfer.
  • Overall, the BLU Grand 5.5 HD II is a basic smartphone with essential features suitable for everyday use.

Specifications

General

Release Date2017
Announced2017
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUMali-400MP2
Memory16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC

Camera

Main Camera13 MP, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR
Front Camera8 MP
Front Camera FeaturesLED flash
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗

Battery

Capacity2800 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 2800 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗

Build & Safety

Dimensions155.2 x 78.2 x 8.4 mm (6.11 x 3.08 x 0.33 in)
Weight170 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack, Gold, Rose Gold
Foldable✗
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 7.0 (Nougat)
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity