Home/Allview/Allview W1i vs BLU Grand Max
Allview W1i

Allview W1i

#6573
BLU Grand Max

BLU Grand Max

#5707

Category Breakdown

Allview W1i
BLU Grand Max
Performance
42.741.7
Camera
15.427.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
17.020.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
34.029.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.126.7

Summary

  • The Allview W1i 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 with the same resolution but a lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the W1i is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 chipset with a 1.2 GHz quad-core CPU, whereas the Grand Max uses a Mediatek MT6580 with a 1.3 GHz quad-core CPU, offering marginally better processing speed.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Grand Max supports 1080p video recording compared to the W1i's 720p.
  • The battery capacity of the Grand Max is also larger at 2200 mAh, compared to the W1i's 1750 mAh.
  • For software, the W1i runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1, while the Grand Max operates on Android 6.0, providing a more modern software experience.
  • In terms of build quality, the W1i is lighter at 98.9g, while the Grand Max weighs 154g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Allview W1i
BLU Grand Max

General

Release Date

2014
2017

Announced

2014
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

Asahi Dragontrail Glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8212 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Adreno 302
Mali-400MP2

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama
LED flash

Front Camera

2 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Video Recording

720p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1750 mAh
2200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 1750 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2200 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

135.8 x 67.2 x 7.2 mm (5.35 x 2.65 x 0.28 in)
145 x 72.1 x 7.8 mm (5.71 x 2.84 x 0.31 in)

Weight

98.9 g
154 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Gold, Gray, Rose Gold

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
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

Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity