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BLU Grand Max

BLU Grand Max

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Motorola Moto G (2nd gen)

Motorola Moto G (2nd gen)

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Category Breakdown

BLU Grand Max
Motorola Moto G (2nd gen)
Performance
41.743.6
Camera
27.918.7
Display
56.556.5
Battery
20.419.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.135.7
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
26.728.5

Summary

  • The BLU Grand Max and Motorola Moto G (2nd gen) 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 utilizes a Mediatek MT6580 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, while the Moto G is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 with a slightly lower 1.2 GHz CPU, resulting in comparable performance levels.
  • The camera specifications are similar, with both having an 8 MP rear camera; however, the Moto G offers better video capabilities at 720p and HDR.
  • The Grand Max has a slightly larger battery capacity at 2200 mAh compared to the Moto G's 2070 mAh, but both lack fast charging.
  • The Grand Max runs on Android 6.0 out of the box, while the Moto G originally shipped with Android 4.4.4 but can be upgraded to 6.0, and it features stereo speakers, unlike the Grand Max.
  • Build quality shows the Moto G is thicker and slightly lighter, while the Grand Max has a more modern design.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Grand Max
Motorola Moto G (2nd gen)

General

Release Date

2017
2014

Announced

2017
2014

Description

N/A
Also known as Motorola Moto G XT1068, Motorola Moto G2, Motorola Moto G+1Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen.) with Digital TV

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 3

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

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

GPU

Mali-400MP2
Adreno 305

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.0, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

8 MP
2 MP, f/2.2

Front Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
720p@30fps, stereo sound rec., HDR

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2200 mAh
2070 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2070 mAh, non-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)
141.5 x 70.7 x 11 mm (5.57 x 2.78 x 0.43 in)

Weight

154 g
149 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gold, Gray, Rose Gold
White, Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Micro-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, LE, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass