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BLU Grand Max

BLU Grand Max

#5707
ZTE Grand X 3

ZTE Grand X 3

#5600

Category Breakdown

BLU Grand Max
ZTE Grand X 3
Performance
41.748.6
Camera
27.915.4
Display
56.556.5
Battery
20.425.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.146.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.727.1

Summary

  • The BLU Grand Max features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the ZTE Grand X 3 has 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 1GB RAM, whereas the Grand X 3 uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 chipset with 2GB RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Grand Max supports 1080p video recording compared to the Grand X 3's 720p.
  • The Grand Max has a smaller 2200 mAh battery, while the Grand X 3 houses a more substantial 3080 mAh battery with faster 10W charging.
  • Software-wise, the Grand Max runs Android 6.0 Marshmallow, providing a more updated experience than the Grand X 3's Android 5.1.1 Lollipop.
  • In terms of build, the Grand Max is lighter and slimmer than the bulkier Grand X 3.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Grand Max
ZTE Grand X 3

General

Release Date

2017
2016

Announced

2017
2016

Description

N/A
N/A

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 MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)

CPU

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

GPU

Mali-400MP2
Adreno 304

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
2 MP

Front Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2200 mAh
3080 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3080 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

145 x 72.1 x 7.8 mm (5.71 x 2.84 x 0.31 in)
154.2 x 76 x 9.4 mm (6.07 x 2.99 x 0.37 in)

Weight

154 g
170.1 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gold, Gray, Rose Gold
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Micro-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, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C

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)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity