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BLU Grand Max

BLU Grand Max

#5707
Motorola Moto G4 Play

Motorola Moto G4 Play

#5397

Category Breakdown

BLU Grand Max
Motorola Moto G4 Play
Performance
41.748.0
Camera
27.919.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
20.423.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.157.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.728.0

Summary

  • The BLU Grand Max and Motorola Moto G4 Play both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual experiences.
  • In terms of performance, the Moto G4 Play is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset, providing slightly better efficiency compared to the Mediatek MT6580 in the Grand Max.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Moto G4 Play's camera has a wider aperture (f/2.2) for potentially better low-light performance, while the Grand Max has an 8 MP front camera versus the Moto's 5 MP.
  • The Moto G4 Play has a larger battery capacity of 2800 mAh compared to the Grand Max's 2200 mAh, which may lead to longer usage times.
  • Both phones run on Android Marshmallow, but the Moto G4 Play can be upgraded to Nougat, offering a more updated software experience.
  • The Moto G4 Play is also lighter and slightly thinner than the Grand Max, which may contribute to a more comfortable feel in hand.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Grand Max
Motorola Moto G4 Play

General

Release Date

2017
2016

Announced

2017
2016

Description

N/A
Versions: XT1604 (Europe); XT1602 (Europe, India, Australia); XT1607 (USA, Canada); XT1609 (USA); XT1601 (LATAM, Mexico); XT1603 (Brazil)

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 MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-400MP2
Adreno 306

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.2, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

8 MP
5 MP, f/2.2

Front Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2200 mAh
2800 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2800 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)
144.4 x 72 x 9.9 mm (5.69 x 2.83 x 0.39 in)

Weight

154 g
137 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
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

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, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity