BLU Grand M2 (2018) vs Xiaomi Pocophone F1 Comparison and Differences

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BLU Grand M2 (2018)

BLU Grand M2 (2018)

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Xiaomi Pocophone F1

Xiaomi Pocophone F1

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BLU Grand M2 (2018) or Xiaomi Pocophone F1 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model BLU Grand M2 (2018) Xiaomi Pocophone F1
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Release date 2018, October 2018, August
Dimensions (HxWxD) 144.9 x 72.1 x 9.4 mm | 5.7 x 5.7 x 2.84 in 155.5 x 75.3 x 8.8 mm | 6.12 x 6.12 x 2.96 in
Weight 160 g | 5.64 oz 182 g | 6.42 oz
Body Build Front glass, plastic body
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Colors Black, Blue, Gold Graphite Black, Steel Blue, Rosso Red, Armored Edition with Kevlar
Battery 2600 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 725 h (2G) / Up to 625 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 22 h (2G) / Up to 16 h (3G)
Approximate price 290 EUR
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.2" in 6.18" in
Screen area 74.5 cm2 96.2 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 18.7:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 71.4% 82.2%
Screen resolution 720 x 1280 px 1080 x 2246 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 282 PPI 403 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 8 MP, Single 12 MP, Dual
Camera specs -8 MP -12 MP, f/1.9, 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF
-5 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm, depth sensor
Functions LED flash Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@240fps, 720p@960fps
DxOMark Main Score 91
DxOMark Photo 92
DxOMark Video 90
Front camera, selfie 5 MP, Single 20 MP, Single
Specifications 5 MP 20 MP, f/2.0, 0.9µm
Functions LED flash HDR
Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition) Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10.2 POCO
Chipset - Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm) - Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
CPU - Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 - Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
GPU Mali-400MP2 Adreno 630
External memory microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Internal memory 8/16 GB, 1 GB RAM 256 GB, 8 GB RAM 64/128 GB, 6 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 355750
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 491
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1628
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 2043
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 1916
GeekBench 5 Single Core 439
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1754
GeekBench 4 Single Core 2194
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 7695
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 12921
GeekBench 4 Battery 4646

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
USB microUSB 2.0 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio FM radio, recording
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer - Infrared face recognition, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W (Quick Charge 3.0)
Versions
- Also known as Xiaomi Poco F1 in India

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