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BLU Grand Max

BLU Grand Max

#5707
LG X Skin

LG X Skin

#5811

Category Breakdown

BLU Grand Max
LG X Skin
Performance
41.742.8
Camera
27.919.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
20.420.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.151.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.726.4

Summary

  • The BLU Grand Max and LG X Skin both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the Grand Max has 1GB of RAM compared to the X Skin's 1.5GB, which may lead to slightly better multitasking on the latter.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the X Skin's 5 MP selfie camera is lower in resolution compared to the Grand Max's 8 MP.
  • The Grand Max has a slightly larger battery capacity at 2200 mAh, while the X Skin's battery is 2100 mAh.
  • Both run on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), providing a similar software experience, but the X Skin includes NFC and has a more advanced Bluetooth version (4.1) compared to the Grand Max's 4.0.
  • In terms of build quality, the X Skin is lighter and slightly thinner than the Grand Max.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Grand Max
LG X Skin

General

Release Date

2017
2016

Announced

2017
2016

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)
N/A

CPU

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

GPU

Mali-400MP2
N/A

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1.5GB 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, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

8 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2200 mAh
2100 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2100 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)
144.8 x 71.4 x 6.9 mm (5.70 x 2.81 x 0.27 in)

Weight

154 g
122 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gold, Gray, Rose Gold
Gold, Titanium

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass