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BLU Grand Max

BLU Grand Max

#5707
XOLO Era X

XOLO Era X

#5732

Category Breakdown

BLU Grand Max
XOLO Era X
Performance
41.740.1
Camera
27.927.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
20.421.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.139.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.726.7

Summary

  • The BLU Grand Max and XOLO Era X 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 powered by a Mediatek MT6580 chipset with a 1.3 GHz quad-core CPU, while the Era X uses a Spreadtrum SC9830A with a slightly faster 1.5 GHz quad-core CPU, although both have 1GB of RAM.
  • The camera specifications are identical with an 8 MP rear camera, but the Grand Max has an 8 MP selfie camera compared to the 5 MP on the Era X.
  • Battery capacity is higher in the Era X at 2500 mAh versus 2200 mAh in the Grand Max.
  • The Grand Max runs Android 6.0 Marshmallow out of the box, while the Era X initially comes with Android 5.1.1 but is upgradable to Marshmallow.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Grand Max
XOLO Era X

General

Release Date

2017
2016

Announced

2017
2016

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
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Spreadtrum SC9830A

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.5 GHz

GPU

Mali-400MP2
N/A

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

8 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2200 mAh
2500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2500 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)
145.5 x 72 x 8.5 mm (5.73 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)

Weight

154 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gold, Gray, Rose Gold
Black

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 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, 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 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity