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BLU Grand Max

BLU Grand Max

#5707
Micromax Bolt Q338

Micromax Bolt Q338

#5671

Category Breakdown

BLU Grand Max
Micromax Bolt Q338
Performance
41.741.7
Camera
27.939.6
Display
56.556.5
Battery
20.418.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.128.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.726.9

Summary

  • The BLU Grand Max and Micromax Bolt Q338 both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing similar visual clarity.
  • In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with the Mediatek MT6580 chipset and a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, along with 1GB of RAM and 8GB of storage, ensuring comparable processing capabilities.
  • The Grand Max has an advantage in the camera department with an 8 MP rear camera and an 8 MP selfie camera, while the Bolt Q338 offers the same rear camera but a lower 5 MP front camera.
  • The Grand Max also has a slightly larger 2200 mAh battery compared to the Bolt Q338's 2000 mAh, potentially offering better longevity.
  • In terms of software experience, the Grand Max runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, while the Bolt Q338 operates on an older Android 5.1 Lollipop.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Grand Max
Micromax Bolt Q338

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
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6580 (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

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

8 MP
5 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
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2000 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)
142.5 x 71 x 9.3 mm (5.61 x 2.80 x 0.37 in)

Weight

154 g
157 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gold, Gray, Rose Gold
Black

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, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
N/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity