BLU Grand Energy
#4468
XOLO Era 4K
#4282Category Breakdown
BLU Grand Energy
XOLO Era 4K
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.042.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
68.870.8
Overall
56.556.8
Summary
- The BLU Grand Energy and XOLO Era 4K both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Grand Energy is powered by a Mediatek MT6580 chipset with a quad-core Cortex-A7 CPU, while the Era 4K utilizes a Mediatek MT6735P with a slightly more efficient Cortex-A53 CPU.
- The camera capabilities differ, with the Grand Energy having a 5 MP rear camera compared to the Era 4K's 8 MP, which may yield better image quality.
- Both devices are equipped with a 4000 mAh battery, ensuring decent longevity, but neither supports fast charging.
- The Grand Energy runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, whereas the Era 4K operates on an older Android 5.1.1 Lollipop, potentially affecting the software experience.
- In terms of build quality, the Grand Energy is slightly bulkier and heavier than the more compact Era 4K.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Grand Energy
XOLO Era 4K
General
Release Date
2017
2016
Announced
2017
2016
Description
N/A
For India
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6735P (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Mali-T720MP2
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.0, AF
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
5 MP, f/2.2
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
145.7 x 72.8 x 11 mm (5.74 x 2.87 x 0.43 in)
143 x 71.8 x 9.2 mm (5.63 x 2.83 x 0.36 in)
Weight
190 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gold, Gray, Rose Gold
Blue, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
OS Version
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes