BLU Grand M2 LTE
#5529
Vodafone Smart E9
#5663Category Breakdown
BLU Grand M2 LTE
Vodafone Smart E9
Performance
41.648.5
Camera
27.915.4
Display
54.454.4
Battery
22.418.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
41.642.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.426.9
Summary
- The BLU Grand M2 LTE features a 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Vodafone Smart E9 has a slightly smaller 5.0-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 480 x 960 pixels, resulting in a better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Grand M2 LTE is powered by a Mediatek MT6737 chipset with a 1.1 GHz CPU, whereas the Smart E9 uses a more capable Mediatek MT6739 with a 1.5 GHz CPU, offering improved processing speed.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Grand M2 LTE supports 1080p video recording, while the Smart E9 is limited to 720p.
- The Grand M2 LTE has a larger 2600 mAh battery compared to the Smart E9's 2000 mAh, which may provide better longevity.
- On the software front, the Grand M2 LTE runs Android 7.0 Nougat, while the Smart E9 operates on Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition), offering a more optimized experience for lower-end hardware.
- Overall, the Grand M2 LTE has advantages in display size, video recording quality, and battery capacity, while the Smart E9 benefits from a more recent software version and better pixel density.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Grand M2 LTE
Vodafone Smart E9
General
Release Date
2017
2018
Announced
2017
2018
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.2"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~188 ppi density)
480 x 960 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~215 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6739 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T720
PowerVR GE8100
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
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
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)
137.6 x 65.7 x 9.8 mm (5.42 x 2.59 x 0.39 in)
Weight
160 g
134 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gold, Silver, Rose Gold
Anthracite
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-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
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.2, 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, proximity