BLU Advance L5
#7075
HTC 7 Surround
#5469Category Breakdown
BLU Advance L5
HTC 7 Surround
Performance
54.357.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
67.367.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.854.7
Summary
- The BLU Advance L5 features a larger 4.0-inch IPS LCD display compared to the HTC 7 Surround's 3.8-inch screen, both with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the BLU is equipped with a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 processor, while the HTC runs on a single-core 1.0 GHz Scorpion CPU, giving the BLU an edge in multitasking.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the HTC offers autofocus, which may enhance photo quality.
- The BLU has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1300 mAh versus the HTC's 1230 mAh, although both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- The BLU runs on Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition), providing a more modern software experience compared to the HTC's older Windows Phone 7.
- Build quality differs as the BLU is lighter at 104g, while the HTC weighs 165g, potentially affecting portability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Advance L5
HTC 7 Surround
General
Release Date
2019
2010
Announced
2019
2010
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4"
3.8"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU
N/A
Adreno 200
Memory
16GB 512MB RAM
16GB 448MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
No
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
N/A
Front Camera Details
2 MP
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1300 mAh
1230 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 1300 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1230 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
124.8 x 65.2 x 10.4 mm (4.91 x 2.57 x 0.41 in)
119.7 x 61.5 x 13 mm (4.71 x 2.42 x 0.51 in)
Weight
104 g
165 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Cyan, Lime, Red
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS; Bing Maps
Software
Operating System
Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
Microsoft Windows Phone 7
OS Version
Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
Microsoft Windows Phone 7
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes