BLU Grand M2 vs Karbonn A7 Star

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.

  • Width

    A7 Star: 6.1 mm narrower

    Grand M2:
    72.1 mm
    A7 Star:
    66 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    A7 Star: 0.7 in smaller diagonal

    Grand M2:
    5.2 in
    A7 Star:
    4.5 in
  • Chipset

    Grand M2:
    Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
    A7 Star:
    Mediatek MT6517
  • Depth

    Grand M2: 1 mm thinner

    Grand M2:
    9.4 mm
    A7 Star:
    10.4 mm
  • Height

    A7 Star: 31.9 mm shorter

    Grand M2:
    144.9 mm
    A7 Star:
    113 mm
  • Release year

    Grand M2:
    2017
    A7 Star:
    2013

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 +31.9 mm versus A7 Star
    Width:
    72.1 mm +6.1 mm versus A7 Star
    Depth:
    9.4 mm
    Weight:
    160 g
  2. 2. A7 Star

    Height:
    113 mm
    Width:
    66 mm
    Depth:
    10.4 mm +1 mm versus Grand M2
    Weight:
    Unknown

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. A7 Star

    Screen diagonal:
    4.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    55.8 cm²

Grand M2 has approximately 33.5% more rectangular screen area than A7 Star.

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, A7 Star, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageGrand M2A7 Star
8 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
A7 Star: Original memory entry

164 MB

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. A7 Star

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 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

    +1200 mAh versus A7 Star

  2. 2. A7 Star

    1400 mAh

Specifications

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1. Grand M22. A7 Star

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Grand M2, A7 Star.
SpecificationGrand M2A7 Star
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 144.9 Х 72.1 Х 9.4 mm
  • 113 Х 66 Х 10.4 mm
Weight
  • 160 g
  • 0 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
Unknown
Screen size
  • 5.2" inch
  • 4.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 164 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2600 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 1400 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 7.0 (Nougat)
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6517
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Grand M2, A7 Star.
SpecificationGrand M2A7 Star
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
Unknown
Screen area
  • 74.5 cm2
  • 55.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 71.3%
  • 74.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 188 PPI
  • 218 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Grand M2, A7 Star.
SpecificationGrand M2A7 Star
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 5 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for Grand M2, A7 Star.
SpecificationGrand M2A7 Star
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400MP2
  • PowerVR SGX531u
General specs
General specs — specifications for Grand M2, A7 Star.
SpecificationGrand M2A7 Star
Release date
  • 2017
  • October
  • 2013
Colors
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Red
  • Rose Gold
  • white/black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 70 EUR
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)
  • Stand by time- Up to 135 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Grand M2, A7 Star.
SpecificationGrand M2A7 Star
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • Yes
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.99 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Grand M2, A7 Star.
SpecificationGrand M2A7 Star
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Grand M2, A7 Star.
SpecificationGrand M2A7 Star
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity