BLU Grand M3 vs Alcatel 1S Specs Comparison

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BLU Grand M3 Alcatel 1S
Released · Jul 17, 2018
Released · Q2 2019
5.3-inch · 960x480px
5.5-inch · 1440x720px
Single camera
Dual camera
1GB · 16GB
3GB · 32GB
2500 mAh
3060 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Feb 24, 2019

Design

Dimensions
5.56 x 2.78 x 0.39 inches
141.1 x 70.5 x 9.8 mm
5.82 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches
147.8 x 70.7 x 8.6 mm
Weight
5.43 oz / 154.0 g 5.15 oz / 146.0 g
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gold Black, Gold, Pink, Blue

Display

Size
5.3-inch, 72.69% screen-to-body 5.5-inch, 74.79% screen-to-body
Type
TFT IPS LCD
Resolution
960x480px, 203 PPI 1440x720px, 293 PPI
Colors
16 777 216

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek MT6739 (28 nm) Spreadtrum SC9863A (28 nm)
Processor
Quad-core
1500 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
1600 MHz
ARM Cortex-A55
GPU
PowerVR GE8100 IMG8322
Memory
1GB (LPDDR3)/16GB
1GB/8GB
3GB/32GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 64 GB microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS
Android (8.0 Oreo) Android (9.0 Pie)

Battery

Type
2500 mAh 3060 mAh

Camera

Rear
Single camera Dual camera
Main camera
8 MP (Autofocus) 13 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.0
Sensor size: 1/3"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Second camera
2 MP
Aperture size: F2.8
Sensor size: 1/5"
Pixel size: 1.65 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
1080p (30 fps)
Time-lapse video, EIS
Front
5 MP (Flash) 5 MP (Flash, HDR)
Video capture: 720p (30 fps)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.0 4.2
WLAN
b,g,n
Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 b, g, n
b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3
Location
GPS, A-GPS GPS, A-GPS
Other
VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync 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 Wireless screen share
Radio
FM

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 28
3G Bands
5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 21.1 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes

Phone Features

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

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Mar 28, 2018
FCC ID value: YHLBLUGRANDM3
Measured SAR
Head: 0.50 W/kg
Body: 1.15 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.34 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.34 W/kg

Alternative variants

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