BLU Grand Max
#5707
ZTE Blade Force
#5153Category Breakdown
BLU Grand Max
ZTE Blade Force
Performance
41.753.1
Camera
27.919.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
20.424.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.147.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.729.0
Summary
- The BLU Grand Max features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the ZTE Blade Force offers a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of ~267 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Grand Max is powered by a Mediatek MT6580 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU and 1GB RAM, whereas the Blade Force utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 427 chipset with a slightly faster 1.4 GHz CPU and 2GB RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Blade Force has a lower 5 MP selfie camera compared to the Grand Max's 8 MP.
- The battery capacity of the Grand Max is 2200 mAh, which is significantly less than the Blade Force's 3000 mAh, suggesting longer usage time for the latter.
- Lastly, the Grand Max runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, while the Blade Force operates on a more recent Android 7.1.1 Nougat, potentially offering a better software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Grand Max
ZTE Blade Force
General
Release Date
2017
2017
Announced
2017
2017
Description
N/A
For Boost Mobile
Display
Size
5"
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 (~267 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8920 Snapdragon 427 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Adreno 308
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
16GB 2GB 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
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 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)
156 x 78 x 9.1 mm (6.14 x 3.07 x 0.36 in)
Weight
154 g
170.1 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gold, Gray, Rose Gold
Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / CDMA / 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
4.2, 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 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Accelerometer