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BLU Grand Max

BLU Grand Max

#5707
Microsoft Lumia 540 Dual SIM

Microsoft Lumia 540 Dual SIM

#6401

Category Breakdown

BLU Grand Max
Microsoft Lumia 540 Dual SIM
Performance
41.742.4
Camera
27.912.7
Display
56.556.5
Battery
20.420.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.136.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.723.9

Summary

  • The BLU Grand Max and Microsoft Lumia 540 Dual SIM 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, the Grand Max is equipped with a Mediatek MT6580 chipset and a slightly faster 1.3 GHz CPU compared to the Lumia's Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 at 1.2 GHz.
  • Both devices have 8GB of storage and 1GB of RAM, but the Grand Max offers superior video recording at 1080p, while the Lumia is limited to 480p.
  • The battery capacity is identical at 2200 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • The Grand Max runs on Android 6.0, whereas the Lumia operates on Windows Phone 8.1, offering different software experiences.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the Grand Max being slightly lighter and thinner than the Lumia.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Grand Max
Microsoft Lumia 540 Dual SIM

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
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)

CPU

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

GPU

Mali-400MP2
Adreno 302

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/4.0", 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
480p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
480p

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2200 mAh
2200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2200 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 x 73.7 x 8.6 mm (5.67 x 2.90 x 0.34 in)

Weight

154 g
152 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gold, Gray, Rose Gold
Orange, white, black, gray, blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

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)
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1 with Lumia Denim

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity