Category Breakdown
BLU Advance L5
LG K5
Performance
39.142.6
Camera
15.419.1
Display
54.454.4
Battery
13.118.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
33.139.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.525.0
Summary
- The BLU Advance L5 features a smaller 4.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the LG K5 has a larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, offering a slightly better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, both devices utilize a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, but the LG K5 has more RAM at 1GB compared to the BLU's 512MB, which may affect multitasking capabilities.
- Both cameras are 5 MP, but the LG K5 can record video at 1080p, whereas the BLU Advance L5 is limited to 720p.
- The battery capacity of the LG K5 is also superior at 1900 mAh compared to the BLU's 1300 mAh.
- Lastly, the BLU Advance L5 runs on Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition), while the LG K5 operates on the older Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), impacting the software experience and available features.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Advance L5
LG K5
General
Release Date
2019
2016
Announced
2019
2016
Description
N/A
Versions: X220(EMEA); X220ds (Russia); X220mb (LATAM)Also known as LG Q6 in Mexico
Display
Size
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 (~196 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
N/A
Mali-400MP2
Memory
16GB 512MB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP, f/2.8, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP, f/2.8
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1300 mAh
1900 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 1300 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1900 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)
145 x 71.6 x 8.9 mm (5.71 x 2.82 x 0.35 in)
Weight
104 g
128 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Cyan, Lime, Red
Gold, Silver, Titan
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 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, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, LE
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 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity

