BLU Grand M2 LTE
#5529
Sony Xperia E3
#5965Category Breakdown
BLU Grand M2 LTE
Sony Xperia E3
Performance
41.640.1
Camera
27.919.1
Display
54.454.4
Battery
22.420.9
Build
0.215.4
Connectivity
41.654.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.425.8
Summary
- The BLU Grand M2 LTE features a larger 5.2-inch IPS LCD display compared to the 4.5-inch display of the Sony Xperia E3, although both have the same resolution of 480 x 854 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Grand M2 LTE is powered by a Mediatek MT6737 chipset with a quad-core 1.1 GHz CPU, while the Xperia E3 utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 with a slightly faster 1.2 GHz CPU.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera capable of recording 1080p video, but the Xperia E3 includes autofocus, enhancing its camera performance.
- The Grand M2 LTE has a slightly larger battery capacity at 2600 mAh compared to the E3's 2330 mAh, potentially offering better battery life.
- Software-wise, the Grand M2 LTE runs on Android 7.0 Nougat, while the Xperia E3 operates on Android 4.4.2 KitKat, which is upgradable only to 4.4.4.
- The Grand M2 LTE is heavier at 160g versus the E3's 143.8g, and both devices lack advanced build materials or water resistance features.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Grand M2 LTE
Sony Xperia E3
General
Release Date
2017
2014
Announced
2017
2014
Description
N/A
Also known as Sony D2203, D2206, D2243, D2202
Display
Size
5.2"
4.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~188 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Shatter proof glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8926-2 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-T720
Adreno 305
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP, f/2.4, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP
VGA
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2600 mAh
2330 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2600 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2330 mAh, non-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)
137.1 x 69.4 x 8.5 mm (5.40 x 2.73 x 0.33 in)
Weight
160 g
143.8 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gold, Silver, Rose Gold
Black, White, Yellow, Copper
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.79 W/kg (head) 1.32 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
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)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass