BLU Grand Energy
#5461
HP Slate7 Plus
#5536Category Breakdown
BLU Grand Energy
HP Slate7 Plus
Performance
41.745.9
Camera
27.914.1
Display
56.557.7
Battery
28.128.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.115.4
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
27.727.4
Summary
- The BLU Grand Energy features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the HP Slate7 Plus has a larger 7.0-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with quad-core processors, but the Grand Energy uses a Mediatek MT6580, whereas the Slate7 Plus is powered by an Nvidia Tegra 3.
- Both have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Grand Energy supports 1080p video recording, while the Slate7 Plus is limited to 720p.
- Battery capacity is identical at 4000 mAh, but both devices lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- The Grand Energy runs on Android 6.0, providing a more updated software experience compared to the Slate7 Plus, which operates on Android 4.2.2.
- The Grand Energy is lighter at 190g compared to the 340.2g of the Slate7 Plus, contributing to its more portable build.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Grand Energy
HP Slate7 Plus
General
Release Date
2017
2013
Announced
2017
2013
Description
N/A
Tablet with no support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS
Display
Size
5"
7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~216 ppi density)
PPI
720
800
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Nvidia Tegra 3
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Mali-400MP2
N/A
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
5 MP
VGA
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
145.7 x 72.8 x 11 mm (5.74 x 2.87 x 0.43 in)
194.7 x 122.7 x 10.7 mm (7.67 x 4.83 x 0.42 in)
Weight
190 g
340.2 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gold, Gray, Rose Gold
Black/Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
No
Network
GSM / HSPA
No cellular connectivity
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
3.0
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, compass