Screen size
Blade X1001Winner: 10.1"+46%
Grand S35.5"
Quick verdict
Blade X1001 leads the measured specs 9-6.
Measured wins
Blade X1001
9
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
4
equal specs
Grand S3
6
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Blade X1001
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Grand S3
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands
Blade X1001
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Grand S3
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2, CDMA 800 / 1900
3G bands
Blade X1001
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Grand S3
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 , CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands
Blade X1001
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Grand S3
1, 3, 41
Speed
Blade X1001
HSPA, LTE
Grand S3
HSPA, LTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Announced
Blade X1001
2026, February
Grand S3
2015, March. Released 2015, March
Status
Blade X1001
Available. Released 2026, March
Grand S3
Discontinued
Dimensions
Blade X1001
238.4 x 148.4 x 8 mm (9.39 x 5.84 x 0.31 in)
Grand S3
155 x 77 x 9.8 mm (6.10 x 3.03 x 0.39 in)
Weight
Blade X1001
-
Grand S3
-
SIM
Blade X1001
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Grand S3
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Blade X1001
-
Grand S3
Eyeprint ID sensor (EyeVerify)
Type
Blade X1001
IPS LCD
Grand S3
IPS LCD
Size
Blade X1001
10.1 inches, 295.8 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Grand S3
5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~69.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Blade X1001
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~149 ppi density)
Grand S3
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
Protection
Blade X1001
Mohs level 4
Grand S3
-
OS
Blade X1001
Android 14
Grand S3
Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Chipset
Blade X1001
Unisoc T606 (12 nm)
Grand S3
Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPU
Blade X1001
Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
Grand S3
Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
GPU
Blade X1001
Mali-G57 MP1
Grand S3
Adreno 330
Card slot
Blade X1001
Unspecified
Grand S3
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Blade X1001
64GB 4GB RAM
Grand S3
16GB 3GB RAM
Other
Blade X1001
-
Grand S3
eMMC 5.0
Single
Blade X1001
5 MP, AF
Grand S3
16 MP, AF
Features
Blade X1001
LED flash
Grand S3
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Blade X1001
Yes
Grand S3
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Single
Blade X1001
2 MP
Grand S3
8 MP
Video
Blade X1001
Yes
Grand S3
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Blade X1001
Yes, with stereo speakers
Grand S3
Yes
3.5mm jack
Blade X1001
Yes
Grand S3
Yes
WLAN
Blade X1001
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Grand S3
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
Blade X1001
5.2, A2DP, LE
Grand S3
4.0, A2DP
Positioning
Blade X1001
GPS
Grand S3
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Blade X1001
No
Grand S3
No
Radio
Blade X1001
No
Grand S3
No
USB
Blade X1001
USB Type-C
Grand S3
microUSB 2.0
Sensors
Blade X1001
Accelerometer
Grand S3
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
Blade X1001
6000 mAh
Grand S3
Li-Ion 3100 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Blade X1001
10W wired
Grand S3
-
Colors
Blade X1001
Gray
Grand S3
Silver
Models
Blade X1001
X1001
Grand S3
-
Price
Blade X1001
About 110 EUR
Grand S3
About 300 EUR