Category Breakdown
BLU Grand Max
XOLO Q1000
Performance
41.739.0
Camera
27.919.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
20.420.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.135.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.722.9
Summary
- The BLU Grand Max, released in 2017, features a slightly lighter build at 154g compared to the XOLO Q1000's 171.1g, and it has a more modern software experience with Android 6.0, while the XOLO runs on an older Android 4.2, upgradeable to 4.4.2.
- Both phones have a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with identical resolutions and pixel densities.
- In terms of performance, the Grand Max is equipped with a Mediatek MT6580 chipset and a slightly faster CPU at 1.3 GHz, while the Q1000 uses the MT6589 at 1.2 GHz, but the Grand Max has more RAM at 1GB versus the Q1000's 1GB.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video, but the Grand Max offers a higher resolution selfie camera at 8 MP compared to the Q1000's 1.2 MP.
- The Grand Max has a slightly larger 2200mAh battery compared to the Q1000's 2100mAh, providing marginally better longevity.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Grand Max
XOLO Q1000
General
Release Date
2017
2013
Announced
2017
2013
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)
Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400MP2
PowerVR SGX544
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
8 MP
1.2 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
2100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2100 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)
143.5 x 70.8 x 8.8 mm (5.65 x 2.79 x 0.35 in)
Weight
154 g
171.1 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gold, Gray, Rose Gold
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 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
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 4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

