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BLU Grand X

BLU Grand X

#5707
HTC Desire 616 dual sim

HTC Desire 616 dual sim

#6586

Category Breakdown

BLU Grand X
HTC Desire 616 dual sim
Performance
41.745.6
Camera
27.919.1
Display
56.543.7
Battery
20.418.9
Build
0.214.8
Connectivity
29.130.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.723.1

Summary

  • The BLU Grand X and HTC Desire 616 dual sim 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 X is powered by a quad-core Mediatek MT6580, while the Desire 616 utilizes an octa-core Mediatek MT6592, providing better multitasking capabilities.
  • The camera on the Desire 616 is superior with an 8 MP rear camera compared to the Grand X's 5 MP, although both can record video at 1080p.
  • Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Desire 616 at 2000 mAh, compared to the Grand X's 2200 mAh, but the difference is minimal.
  • The Grand X runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, while the Desire 616 operates on an older Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean with Sense UI, which may affect the software experience.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the Grand X being slightly heavier at 165g versus the 150g of the Desire 616.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Grand X
HTC Desire 616 dual sim

General

Release Date

2017
2014

Announced

2017
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

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 MT6592 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-400MP2
Mali-450MP4

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, HDR

Front Camera

5 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
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2000 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

145.8 x 72.9 x 9.1 mm (5.74 x 2.87 x 0.36 in)
142 x 71.9 x 9.2 mm (5.59 x 2.83 x 0.36 in)

Weight

165 g
150 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Grey, Gold, Rose Gold
Black, White, Red

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.63 W/kg (head)     1.30 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/ Micro-SIM)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 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, aptX, EDR

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 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), Sense UI 5.5

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity