BLU Grand Max vs Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Neo

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.

  • Display technology

    OLED versus LCD

    Grand Max:
    LCD
    Galaxy Note 3 Neo:
    OLED
  • Weight

    Grand Max: 8.5 g lighter

    Grand Max:
    154 g
    Galaxy Note 3 Neo:
    162.5 g
  • Width

    Grand Max: 5.3 mm narrower

    Grand Max:
    72.1 mm
    Galaxy Note 3 Neo:
    77.4 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Grand Max: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    Grand Max:
    5 in
    Galaxy Note 3 Neo:
    5.5 in
  • Chipset

    Grand Max:
    Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
    Galaxy Note 3 Neo:
    Exynos 5260 Hexa
  • Depth

    Grand Max: 0.8 mm thinner

    Grand Max:
    7.8 mm
    Galaxy Note 3 Neo:
    8.6 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 Max

    Height:
    145 mm
    Width:
    72.1 mm
    Depth:
    7.8 mm
  2. 2. Galaxy Note 3 Neo

    Height:
    148.4 mm +3.4 mm versus Grand Max
    Width:
    77.4 mm +5.3 mm versus Grand Max
    Depth:
    8.6 mm +0.8 mm versus Grand Max

Weight

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

  1. 1. Grand Max

    154 g

  2. 2. Galaxy Note 3 Neo

    162.5 g

    +8.5 g versus Grand Max

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 Max

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. Galaxy Note 3 Neo

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

Galaxy Note 3 Neo has approximately 21% more rectangular screen area than Grand Max.

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 Max, Galaxy Note 3 Neo, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageGrand MaxGalaxy Note 3 Neo
8 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
Galaxy Note 3 Neo: Original memory entry

16 GB (11 GB user available) · 2 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 Max

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

2. Galaxy Note 3 Neo

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

    2200 mAh

  2. 2. Galaxy Note 3 Neo

    3100 mAh

    +900 mAh versus Grand Max

Specifications

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1. Grand Max2. Galaxy Note 3 Neo

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Grand Max, Galaxy Note 3 Neo.
SpecificationGrand MaxGalaxy Note 3 Neo
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 145 Х 72.1 Х 7.8 mm
  • 148.4 Х 77.4 Х 8.6 mm
Weight
  • 154 g
  • 162.5 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • Super AMOLED
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 16 GB (11 GB user available)
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2200 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 3100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
  • upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop); TouchWiz UI
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
  • Exynos 5260 Hexa
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Grand Max, Galaxy Note 3 Neo.
SpecificationGrand MaxGalaxy Note 3 Neo
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 65.9%
  • 72.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 267 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Grand Max, Galaxy Note 3 Neo.
SpecificationGrand MaxGalaxy Note 3 Neo
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.6
  • 31mm (standard)
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • 2 MP
  • f/2.4
  • 27mm (wide)
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Grand Max, Galaxy Note 3 Neo.
SpecificationGrand MaxGalaxy Note 3 Neo
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Hexa-core (4x1.3 GHz Cortex A7 & 2x1.7 GHz Cortex A15)
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400MP2
  • Mali-T624 MP4
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 31300
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 709
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 1661
GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
  • 1295
General specs
General specs — specifications for Grand Max, Galaxy Note 3 Neo.
SpecificationGrand MaxGalaxy Note 3 Neo
Release date
  • 2017
  • January
  • 2014
  • January
Colors
  • Gold
  • Gray
  • Rose Gold
  • Black
  • White
  • Green
  • Pink
  • Red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 320 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 700 h (2G) / Up to 650 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 24 h (2G) / Up to 14 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 540 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 18 h (3G) Music play - Up to 64 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Grand Max, Galaxy Note 3 Neo.
SpecificationGrand MaxGalaxy Note 3 Neo
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/Nano-SIM)
  • Micro-SIM
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 - all versions -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - SM-N7505 HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 - SM-N750 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800) - SM-N7505
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2(LTE)/21.1(3G)/5.76 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/ac
  • dual-band
  • DLNA
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.54 W/kg (head) 0.70 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.25 W/kg (head) 0.27 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Grand Max, Galaxy Note 3 Neo.
SpecificationGrand MaxGalaxy Note 3 Neo
Radio Unknown
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Grand Max, Galaxy Note 3 Neo.
SpecificationGrand MaxGalaxy Note 3 Neo
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Infrared port - ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation - Stylus - Versions: Samsung GALAXY Note 3 Neo 3G N750 Samsung GALAXY Note 3 Neo LTE+ N7505