BLU Grand M2 LTE
#5529
Nokia Lumia 720
#6529Category Breakdown
BLU Grand M2 LTE
Nokia Lumia 720
Performance
41.638.5
Camera
27.915.4
Display
54.454.4
Battery
22.418.9
Build
0.215.9
Connectivity
41.639.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.423.3
Summary
- The BLU Grand M2 LTE features a larger 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Nokia Lumia 720 has a smaller 4.3-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering slightly higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Grand M2 LTE is powered by a quad-core Mediatek MT6737 chipset, compared to the dual-core Qualcomm MSM8227 in the Lumia 720, which may provide better multitasking capabilities.
- The camera on the Lumia 720 is superior with a 6.7 MP rear camera versus the 5 MP rear camera of the Grand M2 LTE, although both lack optical image stabilization.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Grand M2 LTE at 2600 mAh compared to 2000 mAh in the Lumia 720.
- The software experience differs as the Grand M2 LTE runs on Android 7.0 Nougat, while the Lumia 720 operates on Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1, which may affect app availability and user interface preferences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Grand M2 LTE
Nokia Lumia 720
General
Release Date
2017
2013
Announced
2017
2013
Description
N/A
Also known as Nokia 720 RM-885
Display
Size
5.2"
4.3"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~188 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8227
CPU
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A53
Dual-core 1.0 GHz
GPU
Mali-T720
Adreno 305
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
6.7 MP, 1/3.6", AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Carl Zeiss optics, LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP
1.3 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-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable (BP-4GW)
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)
127.9 x 67.5 x 9 mm, 78 cc (5.04 x 2.66 x 0.35 in)
Weight
160 g
128 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gold, Silver, Rose Gold
White, Red, Yellow, Cyan/Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.24 W/kg (head)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Micro-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
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass