Category Breakdown
Allview Viper V1
BLU Grand Max
Performance
39.041.7
Camera
19.127.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
17.420.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
33.929.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
22.526.7
Summary
- The Allview Viper V1 features a 4.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the BLU Grand Max has a slightly larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution, resulting in a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Viper V1 is powered by a Mediatek MT6589 chipset with a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 4GB of RAM, whereas the Grand Max utilizes a Mediatek MT6580 with a slightly faster 1.3 GHz CPU and 8GB of RAM.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Grand Max offers a significantly better 8 MP front camera for selfies.
- The Viper V1 has a smaller 1800 mAh battery compared to the 2200 mAh battery in the Grand Max, which may provide better longevity.
- Finally, the Viper V1 runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), while the Grand Max is equipped with a more recent Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Allview Viper V1
BLU Grand Max
General
Release Date
2013
2017
Announced
2013
2017
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.7"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
PowerVR SGX544
Mali-400MP2
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1800 mAh
2200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2200 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
137.5 x 68.4 x 7.9 mm (5.41 x 2.69 x 0.31 in)
145 x 72.1 x 7.8 mm (5.71 x 2.84 x 0.31 in)
Weight
124.9 g
154 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Blue
Gold, Gray, Rose Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity

