Category Breakdown
BLU Grand Max
Gionee Ctrl V6L
Performance
41.743.3
Camera
27.915.4
Display
56.556.5
Battery
20.418.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.139.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.723.7
Summary
- The BLU Grand Max and Gionee Ctrl V6L both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual clarity.
- In terms of performance, the Grand Max is powered by a Mediatek MT6580 chipset with a 1.3 GHz quad-core CPU, while the Ctrl V6L uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 with a slightly lower 1.2 GHz quad-core CPU, potentially giving the Grand Max a slight edge in processing speed.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Grand Max supports 1080p video recording, whereas the Ctrl V6L is limited to 720p.
- The Grand Max has a larger 2200 mAh battery compared to the 1950 mAh of the Ctrl V6L, which may result in better longevity.
- Software-wise, the Grand Max runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, offering a more updated experience than the Ctrl V6L's Android 4.4.2 KitKat.
- In terms of build quality, the Grand Max is slightly heavier and thicker than the Ctrl V6L, which is lighter and more compact.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Grand Max
Gionee Ctrl V6L
General
Release Date
2017
2014
Announced
2017
2014
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)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Adreno 305
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, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP
5 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
2200 mAh
1950 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 1950 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)
143 x 70.7 x 6.9 mm (5.63 x 2.78 x 0.27 in)
Weight
154 g
124.5 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gold, Gray, Rose Gold
White, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
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
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 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

