BLU Advance 4.0 vs BLU Magic Comparison and Differences
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BLU Advance 4.0
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BLU Magic
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BLU Advance 4.0 or BLU Magic Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | BLU Advance 4.0 | BLU Magic | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2013, December | 2011, February | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 125 x 65 x 12.4 mm | 4.92 x 4.92 x 2.56 in | 111 x 58 x 13.5 mm | 4.37 x 4.37 x 2.28 in | |
| Weight | 124 g | 4.37 oz | 0 g | 0 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black, White | Black, White | |
| Battery | 1600 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 1450 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 600 h (2G) / Up to 400 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 15 h (2G) / Up to 9 h (3G) |
Stand by time - Up to 700 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 8 h (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G) |
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| Approximate price | 80 EUR | 110 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | TFT | TFT | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 256K | |
| Screen size | 4" in | 3.2" in | |
| Screen area | 45.5 cm2 | 30.5 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 5:3 (height:width) | 3:2 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 56.1% | 47.4% | |
| Screen resolution | 480 x 800 px | 320 x 480 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 233 PPI | 180 PPI | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 5 MP, Single | 3.15 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -5 MP | -3.15 MP | |
| Functions | LED flash | ||
| Video | 720@30fps | 320p@18fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 0.3 MP, Single | 0 MP, | |
| Specifications | VGA |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) | Android 2.2 (Froyo) | |
| Chipset | - Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1 | |
| CPU | - Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 | - 600 MHz ARM 11 | |
| GPU | Mali-400 | Adreno 200 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 16 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 4 GB, 512 MB RAM | 512 MB, 256 MB RAM |
Benchmark
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by) | Mini-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA | GSM / HSPA | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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| Speed | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps | HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Class 12 | Class 12 | |
| Edge | Class 12 | Class 12 | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP | 2.1 |
Music and Audio
| Radio | Stereo FM radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- MP3/AAC/AAC+/eAAC+/AMR-NB/AMR-WB/MIDI/PCM/WMA -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Predictive text input |
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