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BLU Grand Max

BLU Grand Max

#5707
Xiaomi Redmi 2 Pro

Xiaomi Redmi 2 Pro

#5582

Category Breakdown

BLU Grand Max
Xiaomi Redmi 2 Pro
Performance
41.752.0
Camera
27.919.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
20.420.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.149.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.727.2

Summary

  • The BLU Grand Max features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi 2 Pro has a slightly smaller 4.7-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~312 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Grand Max is powered by a Mediatek MT6580 chipset with 1GB RAM, whereas the Redmi 2 Pro utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 with 2GB RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Redmi 2 Pro has a wider aperture for potentially better low-light performance, while the Grand Max has an 8 MP front camera compared to the 2 MP front camera of the Redmi.
  • Both devices are equipped with a 2200 mAh battery, but the Redmi 2 Pro supports faster charging at 10W.
  • The Grand Max runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, while the Redmi 2 Pro operates on an older Android 4.4.4 KitKat with MIUI 6, which may limit software features and updates.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Grand Max
Xiaomi Redmi 2 Pro

General

Release Date

2017
2015

Announced

2017
2015

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 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, HDR

Front Camera

8 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
720p

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2200 mAh
2200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2200 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
10W wired, QC1

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

145 x 72.1 x 7.8 mm (5.71 x 2.84 x 0.31 in)
134 x 67 x 9 mm (5.28 x 2.64 x 0.35 in)

Weight

154 g
133 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gold, Gray, Rose Gold
Dark gray

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, 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, LE

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 4.4.4 (KitKat), MIUI 6

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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