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

