BLU Grand Max
#5707
Celkon A118
#6007Category Breakdown
BLU Grand Max
Celkon A118
Performance
41.739.0
Camera
27.939.6
Display
56.556.5
Battery
20.418.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.135.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.725.6
Summary
- The BLU Grand Max, released in 2017, features a slightly more modern build with a slimmer profile at 7.8 mm and a weight of 154g, while the Celkon A118, from 2013, is thicker at 9 mm and has an unspecified weight.
- Both devices have a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution and pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Grand Max is equipped with a Mediatek MT6580 chipset and a 1.3 GHz quad-core CPU, offering better processing power compared to the A118's 1.2 GHz MT6589.
- The camera specifications are similar, with both having an 8 MP rear camera, but the Grand Max has a superior 8 MP front camera compared to the A118's 3 MP.
- The Grand Max has a slightly larger 2200 mAh battery versus the A118's 2000 mAh.
- Finally, the Grand Max runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, providing a more updated software experience compared to the A118's Android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Grand Max
Celkon A118
General
Release Date
2017
2013
Announced
2017
2013
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400MP2
PowerVR SGX544
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
8 MP
3 MP
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@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 battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
145 x 72.1 x 7.8 mm (5.71 x 2.84 x 0.31 in)
147 x 73.4 x 9 mm (5.79 x 2.89 x 0.35 in)
Weight
154 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gold, Gray, Rose Gold
White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
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
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
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 4.2.1 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity