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BLU Grand Max

BLU Grand Max

#5707
Lava Iris 550Q

Lava Iris 550Q

#6788

Category Breakdown

BLU Grand Max
Lava Iris 550Q
Performance
41.730.5
Camera
27.919.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
20.422.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.129.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.722.1

Summary

  • The BLU Grand Max features a more compact build at 145 x 72.1 x 7.8 mm and weighs 154 g, while the Lava Iris 550Q is larger and heavier at 156 x 77.8 x 9.8 mm and 177 g.
  • Both devices have a 720 x 1280 pixel IPS LCD display, but the Grand Max has a slightly smaller 5.0-inch screen compared to the 5.5-inch display of the Iris 550Q.
  • In terms of performance, the Grand Max is powered by a Mediatek MT6580 chipset with a 1.3 GHz CPU, whereas the Iris 550Q has a 1.2 GHz processor, which may result in marginally better performance for the Grand Max.
  • Both smartphones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Iris 550Q has a lower 2 MP front camera compared to the 8 MP selfie camera on the Grand Max.
  • The Grand Max has a 2200 mAh battery, while the Iris 550Q offers a larger 2600 mAh capacity, potentially providing longer usage.
  • Lastly, the Grand Max runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, offering a more updated software experience compared to the older Android 4.2 Jelly Bean on the Iris 550Q.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Grand Max
Lava Iris 550Q

General

Release Date

2017
2014

Announced

2017
2014

Description

N/A
For India

Display

Size

5"
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 (~267 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
N/A

CPU

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

GPU

Mali-400MP2
PowerVR SGX544

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

8 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2200 mAh
2600 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2200 mAh, 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)
156 x 77.8 x 9.8 mm (6.14 x 3.06 x 0.39 in)

Weight

154 g
177 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
Dual 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

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 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity