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BLU Advance L5

BLU Advance L5

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LG Optimus Black P970

LG Optimus Black P970

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Category Breakdown

BLU Advance L5
LG Optimus Black P970
Performance
39.132.1
Camera
15.415.4
Display
54.454.4
Battery
13.115.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
33.129.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.519.0

Summary

  • The BLU Advance L5 and LG Optimus Black P970 both feature a 4.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the BLU Advance L5 is equipped with a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 processor and 512MB RAM, while the LG Optimus Black P970 has a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8 CPU with 2GB RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera and a 2 MP front camera, but the LG model includes autofocus, enhancing its photography potential.
  • The BLU Advance L5 has a 1300 mAh battery, whereas the LG Optimus Black P970 offers a slightly larger 1500 mAh battery, potentially leading to longer usage times.
  • The BLU runs on Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition), providing a more modern software experience compared to the LG's older Android versions, which can be upgraded only to 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the BLU being slightly thicker and lighter than the LG.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Advance L5
LG Optimus Black P970

General

Release Date

2019
2011

Announced

2019
2011

Description

N/A
Also known as LG Optimus P970 schwarz in Germany

Display

Size

4"
4"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

N/A
TI OMAP 3630

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
1.0 GHz Cortex-A8

GPU

N/A
PowerVR SGX530

Memory

16GB 512MB RAM
2GB (1GB user available), 512MB 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
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 1300 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery

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)
122 x 64 x 9.2 mm (4.80 x 2.52 x 0.36 in)

Weight

104 g
109 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Cyan, Lime, Red
Black, Pink, Silver, White, Brown

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

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 7.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
Android 2.2 (Froyo), 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass