Category Breakdown
BLU Grand Max
Huawei Ascend D quad XL
Performance
41.748.2
Camera
27.919.1
Display
56.567.9
Battery
20.422.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.131.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.725.5
Summary
- The BLU Grand Max features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Huawei Ascend D quad XL has a slightly smaller 4.5-inch IPS+ LCD with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 326 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Grand Max is powered by a Mediatek MT6580 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, whereas the Ascend D quad XL utilizes a Huawei K3V2 chipset with a slightly faster 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Ascend D quad XL has a lower-resolution 1.3 MP selfie camera compared to the 8 MP on the Grand Max.
- The battery capacity of the Grand Max is 2200 mAh, while the Ascend D quad XL offers a larger 2600 mAh battery.
- Lastly, the Grand Max runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), providing a more updated software experience compared to the Ascend D quad XL, which operates on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich).
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Grand Max
Huawei Ascend D quad XL
General
Release Date
2017
2012
Announced
2017
2012
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
4.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS+ LCD,
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Huawei K3V2
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Vivante GC4000
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
Dual-LED flash
Front Camera
8 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2200 mAh
2600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2200 mAh, non-removable
Non-removable Li-Po 2600 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)
129 x 64 x 10.9 mm (5.08 x 2.52 x 0.43 in)
Weight
154 g
150 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gold, Gray, Rose Gold
Metallic black, Ceramic white
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Mini-SIM
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, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

