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BLU Advance L5

BLU Advance L5

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Huawei Ascend Y550

Huawei Ascend Y550

#6380

Category Breakdown

BLU Advance L5
Huawei Ascend Y550
Performance
39.144.4
Camera
15.415.4
Display
54.454.4
Battery
13.118.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
33.145.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.523.9

Summary

  • The BLU Advance L5 features a smaller 4.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Huawei Ascend Y550 has a larger 4.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, offering slightly better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the BLU is equipped with a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 processor and 512MB RAM, whereas the Huawei utilizes a quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 with 1GB RAM, providing a more capable processing experience.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera and 2 MP front camera, but the Y550 includes autofocus for improved image quality.
  • The BLU Advance L5 has a smaller 1300 mAh battery compared to the 2000 mAh battery in the Y550, which may result in shorter usage times for the BLU.
  • The software experience differs significantly, with the BLU running Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition) for a more streamlined interface, while the Y550 operates on the older Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) with EMUI 2.3.
  • Overall, the Huawei Ascend Y550 offers better performance and battery life, while the BLU Advance L5 provides a more modern software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Advance L5
Huawei Ascend Y550

General

Release Date

2019
2014

Announced

2019
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

4"
4.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

N/A
Adreno 306

Memory

16GB 512MB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1300 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 1300 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

124.8 x 65.2 x 10.4 mm (4.91 x 2.57 x 0.41 in)
133 x 68 x 9.5 mm (5.24 x 2.68 x 0.37 in)

Weight

104 g
153 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Cyan, Lime, Red
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), EMUI 2.3

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass