BLU Grand M2 vs Infinix Note 5

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    Grand M2: 13 g lighter

    Grand M2:
    160 g
    Note 5:
    173 g
  • Width

    Grand M2: 2.9 mm narrower

    Grand M2:
    72.1 mm
    Note 5:
    75 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Grand M2: 0.8 in smaller diagonal

    Grand M2:
    5.2 in
    Note 5:
    6 in
  • Chipset

    Grand M2:
    Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
    Note 5:
    Mediatek MT6763 Helio P23 (16 nm)
  • Depth

    Note 5: 1 mm thinner

    Grand M2:
    9.4 mm
    Note 5:
    8.4 mm
  • Height

    Grand M2: 13.1 mm shorter

    Grand M2:
    144.9 mm
    Note 5:
    158 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Grand M2

    Height:
    144.9 mm
    Width:
    72.1 mm
    Depth:
    9.4 mm +1 mm versus Note 5
  2. 2. Note 5

    Height:
    158 mm +13.1 mm versus Grand M2
    Width:
    75 mm +2.9 mm versus Grand M2
    Depth:
    8.4 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Grand M2

    160 g

  2. 2. Note 5

    173 g

    +13 g versus Grand M2

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Grand M2

    Screen diagonal:
    5.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    74.5 cm²
  2. 2. Note 5

    Screen diagonal:
    6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    18:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    92.9 cm²

Note 5 has approximately 24.6% more rectangular screen area than Grand M2.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Grand M2, Note 5, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageGrand M2Note 5
8 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
Note 5: Original memory entry

64 GB · 4 GB RAM 32 GB · 3 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Grand M2

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB

2. Note 5

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 128 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Grand M2

    2600 mAh

  2. 2. Note 5

    4500 mAh

    +1900 mAh versus Grand M2

Specifications

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1. Grand M22. Note 5

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Grand M2, Note 5.
SpecificationGrand M2Note 5
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 144.9 Х 72.1 Х 9.4 mm
  • 158 Х 75 Х 8.4 mm
Weight
  • 160 g
  • 173 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • LTPS IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.2" inch
  • 6" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 px
  • 1080 x 2160 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 64 GB
  • 4 GB RAM 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 128 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2600 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 4500 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 7.0 (Nougat)
  • Android 8.1 (Oreo); Android One
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6763 Helio P23 (16 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Grand M2, Note 5.
SpecificationGrand M2Note 5
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 74.5 cm2
  • 92.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 71.3%
  • 78.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 188 PPI
  • 402 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Grand M2, Note 5.
SpecificationGrand M2Note 5
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 12 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 12 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1/2.8''
  • 1.25µm
  • PDAF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 16 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • 16 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1.0µm
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Grand M2, Note 5.
SpecificationGrand M2Note 5
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400MP2
  • Mali-G71 MP2
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 61783
General specs
General specs — specifications for Grand M2, Note 5.
SpecificationGrand M2Note 5
Release date
  • 2017
  • October
  • 2018
Colors
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Red
  • Rose Gold
  • Berlin Gray
  • Ice Blue
  • Milan Black
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)
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Grand M2, Note 5.
SpecificationGrand M2Note 5
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 8(900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 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
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Grand M2, Note 5.
SpecificationGrand M2Note 5
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Grand M2, Note 5.
SpecificationGrand M2Note 5
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging