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

