BLU R1 HD vs Samsung i500 Comparison and Differences
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BLU R1 HD
Smartphone 2
Samsung i500
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BLU R1 HD or Samsung i500 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | BLU R1 HD | Samsung i500 | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2016, June | 2004, March | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 143.5 x 72 x 8.7 mm | 5.65 x 5.65 x 2.83 in | 92 x 54 x 23 mm | 3.62 x 3.62 x 2.13 in | |
| Weight | 142 g | 5.01 oz | 150 g | 5.29 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Midnight Black | ||
| Battery | 2500 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 1100 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 600 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 24 h (2G) / Up to 15 h (3G) |
Stand by time - Up to 100 h Talking time - Up to 3 h 20 min |
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| Approximate price | |||
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | TFT | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | resistive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 65K | |
| Screen size | 5" in | 0" in | |
| Screen area | 68.9 cm2 | ||
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | ||
| Screen to body ratio | 66.7% | ||
| Screen resolution | 720 x 1280 px | 162 x 176 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 294 PPI | 0 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | ||
| Other specs | - 180 degree swiveling display | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 8 MP, Single | 0.3 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4'', 1.12µm, AF | ||
| Functions | LED flash, panorama, HDR | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | Yes | |
| Front camera, selfie | 5 MP, Single | 0 MP, | |
| Specifications | 5 MP | ||
| Functions | LED flash |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) | Palm 5.2 | |
| Chipset | - Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm) | ||
| CPU | - Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 | - Motorola MX1 200 MHz | |
| GPU | Mali-T720 | ||
| External memory | microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) | MMC | |
| Internal memory | 16 GB, 2 GB RAM 8 GB, 1 GB RAM | 32 MB RAM, 32 MB ROM |
Benchmark
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 558 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 1554 | ||
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 879 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) | Mini-SIM | |
| 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 | Class 8 | |
| Edge | Yes | No | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | No | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | No | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | Proprietary | |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP | No | |
| Harmful irradiation | SAR - 0.57 W/kg (head) 0.52 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | No | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | No |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity | , Infrared port | |
| Other extras |
- Predictive text input -Voice commands and dial -Voice memo -Organizer |
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| Versions |
- Initially announced in 2003 with different design |
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