BLU Grand Max
#5707
Lenovo A859
#5756Category Breakdown
BLU Grand Max
Lenovo A859
Performance
41.742.6
Camera
27.939.6
Display
56.556.5
Battery
20.420.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.128.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.726.6
Summary
- The BLU Grand Max and Lenovo A859 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, both devices are equipped with quad-core processors, but the Grand Max uses the Mediatek MT6580 while the A859 has the slightly older MT6582, resulting in comparable performance levels.
- The camera specifications are identical with an 8 MP rear camera, but the Grand Max offers a higher resolution 8 MP selfie camera compared to the A859's 1.6 MP.
- The Grand Max has a slightly smaller 2200 mAh battery, while the A859 has a 2250 mAh capacity, both lacking fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- Regarding software, the Grand Max runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, providing a more updated experience than the A859's Android 4.2 Jelly Bean.
- Build quality shows the Grand Max is lighter and slimmer, while the A859 is slightly thicker and heavier.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Grand Max
Lenovo A859
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)
Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Mali-400MP2
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
1.6 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
2250 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2250 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)
142 x 72.5 x 9.2 mm (5.59 x 2.85 x 0.36 in)
Weight
154 g
163.3 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 (Dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
3.0, 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