BLU Grand Mini vs Microsoft Lumia 550

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 Mini: 9.9 g lighter

    Grand Mini:
    132 g
    Lumia 550:
    141.9 g
  • Width

    Grand Mini: 1.8 mm narrower

    Grand Mini:
    66 mm
    Lumia 550:
    67.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Grand Mini: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

    Grand Mini:
    4.5 in
    Lumia 550:
    4.7 in
  • Chipset

    Grand Mini:
    Mediatek MT6570 (28 nm)
    Lumia 550:
    Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Grand Mini: 1.3 mm thinner

    Grand Mini:
    8.6 mm
    Lumia 550:
    9.9 mm
  • Height

    Grand Mini: 4.1 mm shorter

    Grand Mini:
    132 mm
    Lumia 550:
    136.1 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 Mini

    Height:
    132 mm
    Width:
    66 mm
    Depth:
    8.6 mm
  2. 2. Lumia 550

    Height:
    136.1 mm +4.1 mm versus Grand Mini
    Width:
    67.8 mm +1.8 mm versus Grand Mini
    Depth:
    9.9 mm +1.3 mm versus Grand Mini

Weight

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

  1. 1. Grand Mini

    132 g

  2. 2. Lumia 550

    141.9 g

    +9.9 g versus Grand Mini

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 Mini

    Screen diagonal:
    4.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    55.8 cm²
  2. 2. Lumia 550

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

Lumia 550 has approximately 9.1% more rectangular screen area than Grand Mini.

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 Mini, Lumia 550, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageGrand MiniLumia 550
8 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
Grand Mini: Original memory entry

8 GB · 512 MB 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 Mini

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

2. Lumia 550

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 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 Mini

    1500 mAh

  2. 2. Lumia 550

    2100 mAh

    +600 mAh versus Grand Mini

Specifications

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1. Grand Mini2. Lumia 550

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Grand Mini, Lumia 550.
SpecificationGrand MiniLumia 550
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 132 Х 66 Х 8.6 mm
  • 136.1 Х 67.8 Х 9.9 mm
Weight
  • 132 g
  • 141.9 g
Technology Unknown
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4.5" inch
  • 4.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 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
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 2100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Microsoft Windows 10
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6570 (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Grand Mini, Lumia 550.
SpecificationGrand MiniLumia 550
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 55.8 cm2
  • 59.7 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 64.1%
  • 64.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 218 PPI
  • 315 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Grand Mini, Lumia 550.
SpecificationGrand MiniLumia 550
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.4
  • 1/4''
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 480p
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • 2 MP
  • f/2.8
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Grand Mini, Lumia 550.
SpecificationGrand MiniLumia 550
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400
  • Adreno 304
Antutu 7 score *
  • 15262
  • 24153
General specs
General specs — specifications for Grand Mini, Lumia 550.
SpecificationGrand MiniLumia 550
Release date
  • 2017
  • August
  • 2015
  • October
Colors
  • Black
  • Rose Gold
  • Silver
  • Gold
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 90 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 500 h (2G) / Up to 450 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 20 h (2G) / Up to 15 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 672 h (2G) / Up to 672 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 16 h (2G) / Up to 14 h (3G) Music play - Up to 60 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Grand Mini, Lumia 550.
SpecificationGrand MiniLumia 550
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)
  • Nano-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 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 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 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Grand Mini, Lumia 550.
SpecificationGrand MiniLumia 550
Radio Unknown
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Grand Mini, Lumia 550.
SpecificationGrand MiniLumia 550
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity