BLU Energy X LTE
#4583
BLU Grand XL LTE
#5189Category Breakdown
BLU Energy X LTE
BLU Grand XL LTE
Performance
49.145.5
Camera
19.127.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
28.125.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
43.541.6
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
32.428.9
Summary
- The BLU Energy X LTE features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the BLU Grand XL LTE has a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution, resulting in a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, both devices utilize quad-core processors, but the Grand XL LTE is equipped with a slightly more advanced Mediatek MT6737 chipset and offers up to 2GB of RAM compared to the Energy X LTE's 1GB.
- The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the Grand XL LTE sporting a 13 MP rear camera and an 8 MP front camera, while the Energy X LTE has an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera.
- The Energy X LTE has a larger 4000 mAh battery, compared to the Grand XL LTE's 3200 mAh, which may provide longer usage time.
- Finally, the Energy X LTE runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), whereas the Grand XL LTE operates on Android 7.0 (Nougat), offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Energy X LTE
BLU Grand XL LTE
General
Release Date
2016
2017
Announced
2016
2017
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
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 (~267 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T720
Mali-T720
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.4, 1/4.0", AF
13 MP, 1/4.0", AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash
Front Camera
5 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
4000 mAh
3200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3200 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
143 x 69.9 x 8.5 mm (5.63 x 2.75 x 0.33 in)
157.6 x 78.8 x 8.5 mm (6.20 x 3.10 x 0.33 in)
Weight
183 g
182 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gold, Grey
Black, Gold, Rose Gold, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity