BLU Grand M2 LTE
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BLU J2
#5878Category Breakdown
BLU Grand M2 LTE
BLU J2
Performance
41.643.7
Camera
27.915.4
Display
54.454.4
Battery
22.418.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
41.634.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.426.2
Summary
- The BLU Grand M2 LTE features a slightly larger 5.2-inch IPS LCD display compared to the 5.0-inch display of the BLU J2, though both have the same resolution.
- In terms of performance, the Grand M2 LTE is powered by a Mediatek MT6737 chipset with a 1.1 GHz CPU, while the J2 has a more efficient 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, but both have 1GB of RAM.
- The camera specifications are identical with a 5 MP rear camera, but the Grand M2 LTE supports 1080p video recording, whereas the J2 is limited to 720p.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Grand M2 LTE at 2600 mAh compared to the J2's 2000 mAh, yet both lack fast charging.
- The Grand M2 LTE runs on Android 7.0 Nougat, while the J2 benefits from a more recent Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition), which may enhance the software experience.
- Build-wise, the Grand M2 LTE is slightly heavier and thicker than the J2.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Grand M2 LTE
BLU J2
General
Release Date
2017
2019
Announced
2017
2019
Description
N/A
For USA
Display
Size
5.2"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~188 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 MT6737 (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-T720
Mali-400
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
32GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2600 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2600 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2000 mAh battery
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)
144 x 73.1 x 10.3 mm (5.67 x 2.88 x 0.41 in)
Weight
160 g
146 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gold, Silver, Rose Gold
Blue, Black, Brown
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.1, A2DP, LE
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 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer