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BLU Grand Max

BLU Grand Max

#5707
vivo Y27 (2014)

vivo Y27 (2014)

#5847

Category Breakdown

BLU Grand Max
vivo Y27 (2014)
Performance
41.751.8
Camera
27.919.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
20.420.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.146.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.726.3

Summary

  • The BLU Grand Max features a larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD display compared to the 4.7-inch display of the vivo Y27, although both share the same 720 x 1280 resolution.
  • In terms of performance, the Grand Max is powered by a Mediatek MT6580 chipset with a quad-core Cortex-A7 CPU, while the Y27 utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 with a slightly more efficient Cortex-A53 CPU.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Y27 has a lower 5 MP selfie camera compared to the 8 MP on the Grand Max.
  • The battery capacity of the Y27 is slightly higher at 2260 mAh versus the Grand Max's 2200 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • The Grand Max runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, offering a more recent software experience compared to the Y27's Android 4.4.4 KitKat.
  • In terms of build quality, the Grand Max is heavier at 154g and larger in dimensions compared to the lighter and more compact Y27, which weighs 137g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Grand Max
vivo Y27 (2014)

General

Release Date

2017
2014

Announced

2017
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5"
4.7"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 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
16GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, 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
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2200 mAh
2260 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2200 mAh, non-removable
2260 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)
136.9 x 68.1 x 7 mm (5.39 x 2.68 x 0.28 in)

Weight

154 g
137 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gold, Gray, Rose Gold
White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
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, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

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 4.4.4 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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