BLU Vivo 5R vs Samsung Galaxy Star 2 Plus Comparison and Differences
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BLU Vivo 5R
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Samsung Galaxy Star 2 Plus
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BLU Vivo 5R or Samsung Galaxy Star 2 Plus Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | BLU Vivo 5R | Samsung Galaxy Star 2 Plus | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2016, September | 2014, July | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 154.5 x 75.6 x 8.3 mm | 6.08 x 6.08 x 2.98 in | 129.7 x 65.9 x 9.4 mm | 5.11 x 5.11 x 2.59 in | |
| Weight | 166 g | 5.86 oz | 129 g | 4.55 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Gray, Gold | Black, White | |
| Battery | 3150 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 1800 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 725 h (2G) / Up to 625 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 26 h (2G) / Up to 16 h (3G) |
Talking time - Up to 17 h Music play - Up to 32 h |
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| Approximate price | 90 EUR | ||
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | TFT | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5.5" in | 4.3" in | |
| Screen area | 83.4 cm2 | 52.6 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 5:3 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 71.4% | 61.6% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 1920 px | 480 x 800 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 401 PPI | 217 PPI | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 13 MP, Single | 3.15 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3'', 1.12µm, PDAF | -3.15 MP | |
| Functions | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 320p | |
| Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Single | 0 MP, | |
| Specifications | 8 MP | ||
| Functions | LED flash |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) | Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) | |
| Chipset | - Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm) | ||
| CPU | - Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 | - 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 | |
| GPU | Mali-T720MP3 | ||
| External memory | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 32 GB, 3 GB RAM | 4 GB, 512 MB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 113 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 518 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 599 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 2382 | ||
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 1639 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 7(2600), 12(700), 17(700) |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | No | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | microUSB 2.0, USB Host | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP | 4.0, A2DP | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.75 W/kg (head) 1.12 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.48 W/kg (head) 0.49 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity | - Accelerometer | |
| Other extras | |||
| Versions |
- Also known as Samsung Galaxy Star Advance |
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