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BLU Advance 4.0 L2

BLU Advance 4.0 L2

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Microsoft Lumia 430 Dual SIM

Microsoft Lumia 430 Dual SIM

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Category Breakdown

BLU Advance 4.0 L2
Microsoft Lumia 430 Dual SIM
Performance
38.139.9
Camera
15.212.7
Display
16.941.6
Battery
13.115.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
28.435.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.620.1

Summary

  • The BLU Advance 4.0 L2 features a TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Microsoft Lumia 430 Dual SIM uses an IPS LCD with a similar resolution, offering slightly better color reproduction.
  • In terms of performance, the BLU is powered by a quad-core Mediatek MT6580, compared to the dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 in the Lumia, resulting in better multitasking capabilities for the BLU.
  • The camera on the BLU has a 3.15 MP rear sensor, outperforming the Lumia's 2 MP, although both lack advanced features like OIS.
  • Battery capacity is higher in the Lumia at 1500 mAh versus the BLU's 1300 mAh, potentially offering longer usage.
  • Software-wise, the BLU runs Android 6.0, while the Lumia operates on Windows Phone 8.1, which can be upgraded to Windows 10, providing a different user experience.
  • Both devices are compact and lightweight, with the Lumia being slightly smaller and lighter.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Advance 4.0 L2
Microsoft Lumia 430 Dual SIM

General

Release Date

2016
2015

Announced

2016
2015

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 (~235 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8210 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-400MP2
Adreno 302

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
2 MP, f/2.2, 1/5.0"

Main Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Front Camera

VGA
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720@30fps
480p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
480p

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1300 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1500 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)
120.5 x 63.2 x 10.6 mm (4.74 x 2.49 x 0.42 in)

Weight

122 g
127.9 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White, Green, Pink
Black, Orange

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
A-GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1, upgradable to Windows 10

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity