Samsung I5500 Galaxy 5 vs BLU Life Play Comparison and Differences

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Samsung I5500 Galaxy 5

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Samsung I5500 Galaxy 5 or BLU Life Play Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Samsung I5500 Galaxy 5 BLU Life Play
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Release date 2010, June 2013, March
Dimensions (HxWxD) 108 x 56 x 12.3 mm | 4.25 x 4.25 x 2.2 in 137 x 68.4 x 7.9 mm | 5.39 x 5.39 x 2.69 in
Weight 102 g | 3.6 oz 125 g | 4.41 oz
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Colors Black Black, White
Battery 1200 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 1800 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 521 h (2G) / Up to 375 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 9 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 6 h 30 min (3G)
Stand by time - Up to 780 h (2G) / Up to 700 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 18 h (2G) / Up to 16 h (3G)
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Screen

Technology TFT LED-backlit IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 2.8" in 4.7" in
Screen area 24.3 cm2 60.9 cm2
Screen format 4:3 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 40.1% 65.0%
Screen resolution 240 x 320 px 720 x 1280 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 143 PPI 312 PPI
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 2 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Camera specs -2 MP -8 MP, AF
Functions LED flash, HDR
Video 320p@15fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 0 MP, 2 MP, Single
Specifications 2 MP

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo) Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset - Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
CPU - 600 MHz - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU PowerVR SGX544
External memory microSD, up to 16 GB (dedicated slot), 1 GB included microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 170 MB 4 GB, 1 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 4 Single Core 330
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 1149

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Mini-SIM Dual SIM (Mini-SIM and Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA GSM / HSPA
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS Class 10 Class 12
Edge Class 10 Class 12
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot (Android 2.2) Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS Yes, with A-GPS
NFC
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 2.1, A2DP 4.0, A2DP
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.65 W/kg (head)    

Music and Audio

Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS Stereo FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- MP4/H.264 player
-MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player
Versions
- Also known as Samsung i5500 Corby Smartphone, Samsung Galaxy Europa, Samsung Galaxy 550

- Also known as BLU L100

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