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BLU Grand Max

BLU Grand Max

#5707
Gigabyte GSmart Classic

Gigabyte GSmart Classic

#5982

Category Breakdown

BLU Grand Max
Gigabyte GSmart Classic
Performance
41.733.6
Camera
27.939.6
Display
56.556.5
Battery
20.418.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.129.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.725.7

Summary

  • The BLU Grand Max and Gigabyte GSmart Classic both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the Grand Max is powered by a Mediatek MT6580 chipset with a 1.3 GHz quad-core CPU, while the GSmart Classic uses a Spreadtrum SC7731 with a slightly slower 1.2 GHz quad-core CPU.
  • Both devices have 8GB of storage and 1GB of RAM, but the Grand Max has a higher-resolution selfie camera at 8 MP compared to the GSmart's 5 MP.
  • The Grand Max also has a larger battery capacity at 2200 mAh, compared to the GSmart's 2000 mAh.
  • In terms of software, the Grand Max runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, while the GSmart Classic operates on an older Android 5.1 Lollipop.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Grand Max
Gigabyte GSmart Classic

General

Release Date

2017
2015

Announced

2017
2015

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)
Spreadtrum SC7731

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz

GPU

Mali-400MP2
Mali-400

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 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
5 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, removable

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)
145 x 73 x 8.6 mm (5.71 x 2.87 x 0.34 in)

Weight

154 g
150 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gold, Gray, Rose Gold
Black, Gray

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/ Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
2.1, EDR

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 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity