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BLU Grand XL

BLU Grand XL

#5615
BLU J6

BLU J6

#5039

Category Breakdown

BLU Grand XL
BLU J6
Performance
41.750.0
Camera
27.924.2
Display
56.556.5
Battery
22.623.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.934.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.129.6

Summary

  • The BLU Grand XL features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the BLU J6 has a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, offering a slightly higher pixel density.
  • Both devices are powered by the same Mediatek MT6580 chipset and have a quad-core CPU, but the J6 has double the RAM and storage capacity compared to the Grand XL.
  • In terms of camera, both have an 8 MP rear camera, but the J6 offers a wider lens and an 8 MP selfie camera, compared to the Grand XL's 5 MP front camera.
  • The J6 also has a larger 2800 mAh battery compared to the Grand XL's 2650 mAh.
  • Software-wise, the Grand XL runs on Android 7.0 Nougat, while the J6 operates on Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition), providing a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Grand XL
BLU J6

General

Release Date

2017
2019

Announced

2017
2019

Description

N/A
For USA

Display

Size

5.5"
6"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~268 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)

CPU

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

GPU

Mali-400MP2
Mali-400

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
32GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

5 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
720p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2650 mAh
2800 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2650 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2800 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

157.5 x 78.6 x 9.1 mm (6.20 x 3.09 x 0.36 in)
159.6 x 76.6 x 9.1 mm (6.28 x 3.02 x 0.36 in)

Weight

187 g
185 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Gold, Rose Gold, Silver
Blue, Black, Brown

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-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, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.1, A2DP, LE

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 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity