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BLU Advance 4.0 L2

BLU Advance 4.0 L2

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Lenovo A316i

Lenovo A316i

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Category Breakdown

BLU Advance 4.0 L2
Lenovo A316i
Performance
38.135.8
Camera
15.239.6
Display
16.954.4
Battery
13.113.1
Build
0.215.9
Connectivity
28.429.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.625.6

Summary

  • The BLU Advance 4.0 L2 features a TFT display, while the Lenovo A316i utilizes an IPS LCD, which generally offers better viewing angles and color reproduction.
  • In terms of performance, the BLU model has a quad-core processor compared to the dual-core in the Lenovo, potentially providing smoother multitasking.
  • The camera on the BLU has a higher resolution at 3.15 MP versus the 2 MP on the Lenovo, although both lack advanced features like optical image stabilization.
  • Both devices have a 1300 mAh battery, but neither supports fast charging.
  • The BLU runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, offering a more recent software experience than the Lenovo's Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean.
  • Build-wise, the BLU is slightly larger and heavier than the Lenovo, which may affect portability.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Advance 4.0 L2
Lenovo A316i

General

Release Date

2016
2014

Announced

2016
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

4"
4"

Type

TFT
IPS LCD

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 MT6580 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)

CPU

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

GPU

Mali-400MP2
Mali-400

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Front Camera

VGA
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1300 mAh
1300 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

133.7 x 65.8 x 10.8 mm (5.26 x 2.59 x 0.43 in)
117 x 63.5 x 12.2 mm (4.61 x 2.5 x 0.48 in)

Weight

122 g
121 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White, Green, Pink
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.74 W/kg (head)     0.99 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)

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
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
3.0, 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 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity