Category Breakdown
BLU Grand Max
Panasonic P61
Performance
41.742.7
Camera
27.939.6
Display
56.556.5
Battery
20.423.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.130.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.727.0
Summary
- The BLU Grand Max features a compact 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Panasonic P61 has a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but lower pixel density at ~245 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Grand Max is powered by a Mediatek MT6580 chipset with 1GB of RAM, whereas the P61 offers 16GB of RAM but lacks detailed chipset specifications.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the P61's selfie camera is significantly lower at 2 MP compared to the Grand Max's 8 MP.
- The Grand Max has a smaller 2200 mAh battery, while the P61 offers a 2800 mAh capacity.
- Software-wise, the Grand Max runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, providing a more updated experience compared to the older Android 4.4.2 KitKat on the P61.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Grand Max
Panasonic P61
General
Release Date
2017
2014
Announced
2017
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
6"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 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 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Dual-LED flash
Front Camera
8 MP
2 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
2800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2800 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)
162.7 x 83.8 x 8.2 mm (6.41 x 3.30 x 0.32 in)
Weight
154 g
173.8 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gold, Gray, Rose Gold
Pearl White, 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
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

