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BLU Grand Max

BLU Grand Max

#5707
Panasonic P99

Panasonic P99

#6136

Category Breakdown

BLU Grand Max
Panasonic P99
Performance
41.738.5
Camera
27.915.4
Display
56.556.5
Battery
20.418.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.143.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.725.1

Summary

  • The BLU Grand Max and Panasonic P99 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 is equipped with a Mediatek MT6580 chipset and 1GB RAM, while the P99 has a slightly faster quad-core CPU at 1.25 GHz and 2GB RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Grand Max can record video at 1080p, whereas the P99 is limited to 720p.
  • The Grand Max has a 2200 mAh battery compared to the P99's 2000 mAh, giving it a slight edge in battery capacity.
  • In software, the Grand Max runs Android 6.0 Marshmallow, while the P99 benefits from a more recent Android 7.0 Nougat, potentially offering a better user experience.
  • Build quality is similar, with both devices being lightweight and compact, but the P99 is marginally thinner.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Grand Max
Panasonic P99

General

Release Date

2017
2017

Announced

2017
2017

Description

N/A
For India

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)
N/A

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.25 GHz

GPU

Mali-400MP2
N/A

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

8 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
720p@30fps

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, 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)
144.6 x 71.8 x 8.6 mm (5.69 x 2.83 x 0.34 in)

Weight

154 g
145 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gold, Gray, Rose Gold
Champagne Gold, Black, Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Dual SIM

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
4.0, 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 7.0 (Nougat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity