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BLU Grand Energy

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BLU Grand Energy

BLU Grand Energy

Sharp Aquos R3

BLU Grand Energy

Sharp Aquos R3

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100

HSDPA 900, 2100
4G network

-

LTE frequency band 1, 3, 7, 8, 28, 38
HSDPA speed

21.1 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
LTE speed

-

LTE-A (3CA), Cat15, 1024 Mbps download, 50 upload
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Availability
Oficially announced

2017-1

2019-08
Status

2017-1

2019-08

Design
Build

-

Aluminium alloy, glass
SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/Nano-SIM)

Nano-SIM
Height

145.7 mm

156 mm
Width

72.8 mm

74 mm
Thickness

11 mm

8.9 mm
Weight

190 g

185 g
Waterproof

-

IPX5/IP6X/IPX8 (1.5m and 30 mins)
Dust proof

-

IPX5/IP6X/IPX8
Colors

Gold, Gray, Rose Gold

Black

Display
Display type

IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen

IGZO IPS LCD
Physical size

5.0 inches

6.2 inches
Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels

1440 x 3120 pixels
Pixel density

294 ppi

554 ppi
Display colors

16777216

16777216
Protection

-

Scratch resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Multitouch

Yes

-

Hardware
CPU

-

Octa-core
CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz ARM Cortex-A7

Single-core 2.84 GHz Kryo 485
CPU(second)

Triple-core 2.42 GHz Kryo 485
CPU(third)

Quad-core 1.78 GHz Kryo 485
Chipset

Mediatek MT6580

Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855
GPU

Mali-400

Adreno 640
Memory RAM

1 GB

6 GB
Internal storage

8 GB

128 GB
Memory card

microSD

microSD, microSDXC
Memory card max

32 GB

-

OS
OS

Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow)

Android 9.0 Pie

Main camera
Camera type

-

Dual
Main camera

5 MP

12.2 MP, (wide) , f/1.7 , 1/2.55" , 1.4 µm
(ultrawide) , 20 MP, f/2.4 , 125˚
Primary camera resolution

-

4032 x 3024 pixels
Primary camera video

1080p@30fps

1080p@30fps
Primary camera Autofocus

autofocus

-
Primary camera flash

LED flash

dual-LED flash
Camera features

Geo-tagging, face detection, touch focus

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus

Selfie camera
Flash

LED flash

-
Selfie camera type

-

Single
Selfie camera

5 MP

16 MP, f/2.0
Selfie camera resolution

-

4608 x 3456 pixels
Selfie camera features

-

Face unlock
Selfie camera video

-

1080p@30fps

Sound
3.5mm jack

Yes

Yes
Loudspeaker

Yes

Yes, with stereo speakers
Notifications

Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones

-
Earpiece

-

Yes

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

-

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

-

Yes
USB

microUSB 2.0

Type-C 3.0
USB On-The-Go

-

Yes
Bluetooth

v4.0

v5.0
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

-

Yes
NFC

-

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

-

Yes

Features
Messaging SMS

SMS(threaded view)

-
Messaging MMS

MMS

-
Messaging Email

Email

-
Messaging IM

IM

-
Messaging Push Email

Push Email

-
Java

No

-
Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Browser
HTML

HTML5

HTML5

Battery
Battery type

Li-Po

Li-Po
Battery capacity

4000 mAh

3200 mAh
Battery removable

Non-removable

Non-removable
Wireless charging

-

Yes
Talk time 2G

52 h

-
Talk time 3G

38 h

-
Standby time 2G

800 h

-
Standby time 3G

720 h

-

Multimedia
Radio

-

No

Tests and performance
Antutu

-

434000 (v8)
Geekbench(single-core)

-

681 (v5.2)
Geekbench(multi-core)

-

2663 (v5.2)

Cost
Price

-

750 USD

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