BLU Advance 4.0 L
#8518
NIU Tek 4D2
#8863Category Breakdown
BLU Advance 4.0 L
NIU Tek 4D2
Performance
35.834.1
Camera
15.212.7
Display
16.916.9
Battery
13.112.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.432.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.914.0
Summary
- The BLU Advance 4.0 L features a slightly larger and heavier build compared to the NIU Tek 4D2, which is more compact and lighter.
- Both devices have a 4.0" TFT display with the same resolution and pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the BLU has a faster dual-core CPU at 1.3 GHz, while the NIU operates at 1.0 GHz, though both use the same chipset and GPU.
- The camera specifications are similar, but the NIU offers a higher resolution selfie camera at 1.3 MP, while the BLU lacks a front camera.
- The BLU has a marginally larger battery capacity at 1300 mAh compared to the NIU's 1200 mAh.
- Both run on Android KitKat, but the NIU has a slightly newer version at 4.4.2.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Advance 4.0 L
NIU Tek 4D2
General
Release Date
2015
2014
Announced
2015
2014
Description
N/A
Single SIM: TC4D2I043Dual SIM: TM4D2I043
Display
Size
4"
4"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400
Mali-400
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
VGA
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720@30fps
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1300 mAh
1200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1200 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
128 x 66 x 11 mm (5.04 x 2.60 x 0.43 in)
123 x 63 x 10.3 mm (4.84 x 2.48 x 0.41 in)
Weight
121 g
152 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black, Gray, White, Blue, Orange
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/ Micro-SIM)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
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 4.4 (KitKat)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer