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Asus Live G500TG

Asus Live G500TG

#5271
BLU Grand Max

BLU Grand Max

#5707

Category Breakdown

Asus Live G500TG
BLU Grand Max
Performance
45.941.7
Camera
39.627.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
19.720.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
30.929.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.526.7

Summary

  • The Asus Live G500TG and BLU Grand Max both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, both devices are powered by the Mediatek MT6580 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, but the Asus offers 2GB of RAM compared to the Grand Max's 1GB, which may result in slightly better multitasking capabilities.
  • The camera specifications are identical with an 8 MP rear camera, but the Grand Max supports 1080p video recording, while the Asus does not specify video resolution.
  • The Grand Max has a larger battery capacity at 2200 mAh compared to the Asus's 2070 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
  • In terms of software, the Asus runs Android 5.1 Lollipop, while the Grand Max is equipped with Android 6.0 Marshmallow, indicating a more updated software experience for the latter.
  • Build-wise, the Grand Max is slightly larger and heavier, with a slimmer profile.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus Live G500TG
BLU Grand Max

General

Release Date

2016
2017

Announced

2016
2017

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)

CPU

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

GPU

Mali-400MP2
Mali-400MP2

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, f/2.0, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

2 MP, f/2.4
8 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Video Recording

Yes
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2070 mAh
2200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2070 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2200 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

144.5 x 71 x 10 mm (5.69 x 2.80 x 0.39 in)
145 x 72.1 x 7.8 mm (5.71 x 2.84 x 0.31 in)

Weight

140 g
154 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Rosa, Azul, Yellow
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 21.1/5.76 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, LE
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 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity