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BLU A5L

BLU A5L

#6793
Gigabyte GSmart Rey R3

Gigabyte GSmart Rey R3

#6164

Category Breakdown

BLU A5L
Gigabyte GSmart Rey R3
Performance
43.335.9
Camera
15.439.6
Display
29.054.4
Battery
14.017.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
43.130.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
22.124.9

Summary

  • The BLU A5L features a smaller 4.0-inch TFT LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Gigabyte GSmart Rey R3 has a larger 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, offering slightly better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the A5L is powered by a quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 processor and 1GB of RAM, compared to the dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 in the Rey R3 with the same RAM capacity, suggesting better multitasking on the A5L.
  • The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the A5L having a 5 MP rear camera and a 2 MP front camera, while the Rey R3 boasts an 8 MP rear camera but lacks a front camera.
  • Battery capacity is higher in the Rey R3 at 1800 mAh versus the A5L's 1400 mAh, potentially offering longer usage.
  • Lastly, the A5L runs on Android 10 (Go edition), providing a more updated software experience compared to the older Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) on the Rey R3.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU A5L
Gigabyte GSmart Rey R3

General

Release Date

2021, February 09
2014

Announced

2021, February 09
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

4"
4.5"

Type

TFT LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

N/A
Mali-400

Memory

16GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

2 MP
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

720p@30fps
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1400 mAh
1800 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 1400 mAh
Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

124.5 x 64.5 x 10.6 mm (4.90 x 2.54 x 0.42 in)
136 x 66 x 10.5 mm (5.35 x 2.60 x 0.41 in)

Weight

118 g
138 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Blue, Red
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
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, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 10 (Go edition)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity