BLU Grand Max
#5707
HTC Desire 626s
#6285Category Breakdown
BLU Grand Max
HTC Desire 626s
Performance
41.742.4
Camera
27.915.4
Display
56.556.5
Battery
20.418.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.141.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.724.4
Summary
- The BLU Grand Max and HTC Desire 626s both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing 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 Desire 626s uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 with a slightly lower 1.1 GHz quad-core CPU, which may affect overall responsiveness.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Grand Max supports 1080p video recording, compared to the Desire 626s's 720p.
- The Grand Max has a 2200 mAh battery, slightly larger than the 2000 mAh battery in the Desire 626s, potentially offering better longevity.
- In terms of software, the Grand Max runs Android 6.0 Marshmallow, while the Desire 626s originally shipped with Android 5.1.1 but can be upgraded to 6.0.1, providing a more modern experience on the Grand Max.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Grand Max being slightly heavier at 154g versus the 138.9g of the Desire 626s.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Grand Max
HTC Desire 626s
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)
Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Adreno 304
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 8GB 1.5GB RAM (T-Mobile)
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
8 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p
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, non-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)
146.8 x 70.9 x 8.1 mm (5.78 x 2.79 x 0.32 in)
Weight
154 g
138.9 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gold, Gray, Rose Gold
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.1, 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 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 7
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Yes