BLU G5 vs Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (A9 Star)

BLU G5
BLU G5
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (A9 Star)
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (A9 Star)
BLU G5
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (A9 Star)
  • Network
  • 2G network
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
  • 3G network
    HSDPA 850, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
    HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100
  • 4G network
    LTE frequency band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700), 17(700), 28(700)
    LTE
  • HSDPA speed
    42.2 Mbps
    42.2 Mbps
  • HSUPA speed
    11.5 Mbps
    5.76 Mbps
  • LTE speed
    LTE Cat 4, 150 Mbps download, 50 Mbps upload
    -
  • LTE-A speed
    -
    LTE-A, (3CA) Cat9, 450 Mbps download, 50 Mbps upload
  • GPRS
    Yes
    Yes
  • EDGE
    Yes
    Yes
  • Availability
  • Oficially announced
    2019-7
    2018-6
  • Status
    2019-7
    2018
  • Design
  • Build
    Plastic
    Polycarbonate
  • SIM
    Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
    Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
  • Height
    150.5 mm
    162.4 mm
  • Width
    71.5 mm
    77 mm
  • Thickness
    10.4 mm
    7.6 mm
  • Weight
    187 g
    191 g
  • Payment
    -
    Samsung Pay
  • Colors
    Black, Blue, Red
    Black, White
  • Display
  • Display type
    IPS capacitive touchscreen
    Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
  • Physical size
    5.5 inches
    6.3 inches
  • Resolution
    720 x 1440 pixels
    1080 x 2220 pixels
  • Pixel density
    293 ppi
    392 ppi
  • Display colors
    16777216
    16777216
  • Protection
    2.5D curved glass screen
    2.5D curved glass screen
  • Multitouch
    Yes
    Yes
  • Hardware
  • CPU
    Octa-core
    Octa-core
  • CPU
    Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55
    Quad-core 2.2 GHz Kryo 260
  • CPU(second)
    quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A55
    quad-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 260
  • Chipset
    Unisoc SC9863A
    Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660
  • GPU
    PowerVR GE8322
    Adreno 512
  • Memory RAM
    2 GB
    4 GB
  • Internal storage
    32 GB
    64 GB
  • Memory card
    microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC
    microSD(uses second SIM slot)
  • Memory card max
    64 GB
    400 GB
  • OS
  • OS
    Android 9.0 Pie
    Android 8.0 (Oreo)
  • Main camera
  • Camera type
    Single
    Dual
  • Main camera
    13 MP
    24 MP, f/1.7
  • 16 MP, f/1.7
  • Primary camera resolution
    4160 x 3120 pixels
    4608 x 3456 pixels
  • Primary camera video
    1080p@30fps
    2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
  • Primary camera Autofocus
    -
    phase detection autofocus
  • Primary camera flash
    LED flash
    LED flash
  • Camera features
    Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection
    Geo-tagging, HDR, face detection, panorama, touch focus
  • Selfie camera
  • Selfie camera
    8 MP
    24 MP, f/2.0
  • Selfie camera resolution
    3264 x 2448 pixels
    5632 x 4224 pixels
  • Selfie camera video
    1080p@30fps
    1080p
  • Sound
  • 3.5mm jack
    Yes
    Yes
  • Loudspeaker
    Yes
    Yes
  • Notifications
    -
    Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
  • Earpiece
    Yes
    Yes
  • Multimedia
  • Radio
    FM Radio
    -
  • Radio FM
    -
    FM radio
  • Connectivity
  • WLAN
    Wi-Fi 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac
  • WLAN WiFi Hotspot
    Yes
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Direct
    Yes
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Dual Band
    -
    Yes
  • USB
    microUSB 2.0
    Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • Bluetooth
    v4.1
    v5.0
  • Bluetooth A2DP
    Yes
    Yes
  • bluetooth LE
    -
    Yes
  • NFC
    -
    Yes
  • GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
    -
    Yes
  • GALILEO
    -
    Yes
  • BDS
    -
    Yes
  • Features
  • Messaging SMS
    -
    SMS(threaded view)
  • Messaging MMS
    -
    MMS
  • Messaging Email
    -
    Email
  • Messaging IM
    -
    IM
  • Messaging Push Email
    -
    Push Email
  • Sensors
    Accelerometer, light, proximity
    Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, compass, gyro, proximity
  • Browser
  • HTML
    HTML5
    HTML5
  • Battery
  • Battery type
    Li-Po
    Li-Ion
  • Battery capacity
    3000 mAh
    3700 mAh
  • Battery removable
    Removable
    Non-removable
  • Fast battery charging
    -
    Yes
  • Talk time 2G
    21 h
    -
  • Talk time 3G
    16 h
    -
  • Standby time 2G
    600 h
    -
  • Standby time 3G
    550 h
    -

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