BLU Grand M
#5969
Lava A88
#6896Category Breakdown
BLU Grand M
Lava A88
Performance
41.536.6
Camera
24.248.4
Display
54.416.9
Battery
20.418.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.137.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.721.5
Summary
- The BLU Grand M features a slightly heavier build at 171g compared to the Lava A88's 157g, with both devices having a 5.0-inch display but differing in technology; the Grand M uses IPS LCD while the A88 has a TFT display.
- Performance-wise, the Grand M is powered by a Mediatek MT6580 chipset with a 1.3 GHz quad-core CPU, whereas the A88 has a 1.5 GHz quad-core CPU but lacks detailed chipset information.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the A88 offers a slightly better 2 MP selfie camera compared to the Grand M's 3.15 MP.
- The Grand M has a 2200 mAh battery, which is larger than the A88's 2000 mAh, and both devices run on older versions of Android, with the Grand M on Android 6.0 and the A88 on Android 5.1.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Grand M
Lava A88
General
Release Date
2017
2016
Announced
2017
2016
Description
N/A
For India
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS 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 1.5 GHz
GPU
Mali-400MP2
N/A
Memory
8GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
3.15 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Video Recording
720p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2200 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
144.9 x 72.1 x 9.4 mm (5.70 x 2.84 x 0.37 in)
145.5 x 72 x 9.1 mm (5.73 x 2.83 x 0.36 in)
Weight
171 g
157 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gray, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA
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
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer