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BLU Energy M

BLU Energy M

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Gionee M2

Gionee M2

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Category Breakdown

BLU Energy M
Gionee M2
Performance
41.731.9
Camera
24.114.1
Display
39.116.9
Battery
28.129.5
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
31.433.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.515.9

Summary

  • The BLU Energy M and Gionee M2 both feature a 5.0-inch display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, but the Energy M uses an LCD panel while the M2 has a TFT display.
  • In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and Mali-400 GPU, but the Energy M has 8GB of storage and 1GB of RAM compared to the M2's 4GB storage and 1GB RAM.
  • The Gionee M2 offers a superior rear camera at 8 MP, while the BLU Energy M has a 5 MP rear camera.
  • Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Gionee M2 at 4200 mAh versus the 4000 mAh in the Energy M.
  • Lastly, the Energy M runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, whereas the M2 operates on an older Android 4.2 Jelly Bean.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Energy M
Gionee M2

General

Release Date

2016
2014

Announced

2016
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5"
5"

Type

LCD
TFT

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
N/A

CPU

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

GPU

Mali-400MP2
Mali-400

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
8 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, panorama

Front Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Video Recording

720@30fps
720p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
4200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 4200 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

146.5 x 73.2 x 10.5 mm (5.77 x 2.88 x 0.41 in)
144 x 72 x 10.5 mm (5.67 x 2.83 x 0.41 in)

Weight

136 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Grey, White, Pink, Gold, Blue
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass