Apple iPhone SE vs BLU Grand Mini Specs Comparison

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Apple iPhone SE
Apple iPhone SE BLU Grand Mini
Released · Mar 31, 2016
4.0-inch · 1136x640px
4.5-inch · 854x480px
Single camera
Single camera
2GB · 128GB
0.5GB · 8GB
1624 mAh
1500 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Mar 21, 2016
Prices (MSRP)
$499

Design

Dimensions
4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches
123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm
5.20 x 2.60 x 0.34 inches
132 x 66 x 8.6 mm
Weight
3.99 oz / 113.0 g 4.66 oz / 132.0 g
Materials
Back: Aluminum
Frame: Aluminum
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Left: Volume control, Other Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gold, Silver, Rose gold, Space gray Black, Gold, Silver, Pink

Display

Size
4.0-inch, 60.82% screen-to-body 4.5-inch, 63.97% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 500 nits
Resolution
1136x640px, 326 PPI 854x480px, 218 PPI
Features
Oleophobic coating
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
6 (Poor) Untested

Hardware

System chip
Apple A9 APL0898 MediaTek MT6570
Processor
Dual-core
1840 MHz
Twiste
Dual-core
1300 MHz
ARM Cortex-A7
GPU
PowerVR GT7600 Mali-400
Memory
2GB/128GB
2GB/16GB
2GB/32GB
2GB/64GB
0.5GB/8GB
Storage expansion
not expandable microSDXC up to 64 GB
OS
iOS (14.x, 13.x, 12.x, 11.x, 10.x, 9.x) Android (6.0 Marshmallow)

Battery

Type
1624 mAh, Li - Ion 1500 mAh

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
12 MP (Sapphire crystal lens cover, Autofocus, BSI sensor)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal length: 29 mm
Sensor size: 1/3"
Pixel size: 1.22 μm
5 MP
Flash
Dual LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (240 fps)
Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Yes
Video calling, Video sharing
Front
1.2 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 720p
2 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 4.0
WLAN
b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n, ac
b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 b, g, n
USB
Lightning microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS
Other
NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync, AirDrop VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation, Video recording

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 4, 2, 1 5, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS HSDPA+ (4G) 21.1 Mbit/s, HSPA, UMTS
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Mar 21, 2016
FCC ID value: BCG-E3042A
Measured SAR
Head: 1.16 W/kg
Body: 1.17 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.17 W/kg

Alternative variants

with 16 GB storage
Memory 16GB
Prices (MSRP) $399
with 32 GB storage
Memory 32GB
Prices (MSRP) $399
with 64 GB storage
Memory 64GB
Prices (MSRP) $499
for Europe
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28
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