Category Breakdown
alcatel Tetra
BLU Advance L5
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
67.367.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.853.8
Summary
- The alcatel Tetra features a larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the BLU Advance L5 has a smaller 4.0-inch display at 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density for the BLU.
- In terms of performance, the Tetra is powered by a Mediatek MT6739WM chipset with a quad-core 1.1 GHz CPU, whereas the BLU has a slightly faster quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera and a 2 MP front camera, offering similar photographic capabilities.
- The Tetra has a larger 2050 mAh battery compared to the 1300 mAh battery of the BLU, which may lead to longer usage times.
- Both devices run on Android 8.1, but the BLU uses the Go edition, optimized for lower RAM.
- The build quality of the Tetra is more substantial with a weight of 150g, compared to the lighter 104g of the BLU.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Tetra
BLU Advance L5
General
Release Date
2018
2019
Announced
2018
2019
Description
For USA
N/A
Display
Size
5"
4"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6739WM (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
PowerVR GE8100
N/A
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2050 mAh
1300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2050 mAh, removable
Li-Po 1300 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
142.5 x 71.9 x 9.4 mm (5.61 x 2.83 x 0.37 in)
124.8 x 65.2 x 10.4 mm (4.91 x 2.57 x 0.41 in)
Weight
150 g
104 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Stealth Black
Black, Cyan, Lime, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
OS Version
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

