Category Breakdown
BLU Advance L5
Microsoft Lumia 532
Performance
39.142.7
Camera
15.412.7
Display
54.441.6
Battery
13.116.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
33.134.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.520.6
Summary
- The BLU Advance L5 and Microsoft Lumia 532 both feature a 4.0" IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the BLU Advance L5 has a slightly faster quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU and more RAM at 512MB compared to the Lumia's 1GB, but the Lumia benefits from a more efficient Snapdragon 200 chipset.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Lumia records video at a lower resolution of 480p, while the BLU captures at 720p.
- The BLU has a smaller 1300 mAh battery compared to the Lumia's 1560 mAh, potentially affecting longevity.
- The BLU runs on Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition), while the Lumia operates on Windows Phone 8.1, leading to different software experiences and app availability.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Lumia being slightly heavier and thicker.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Advance L5
Microsoft Lumia 532
General
Release Date
2019
2015
Announced
2019
2015
Description
N/A
N/A
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
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM8212 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
N/A
Adreno 302
Memory
16GB 512MB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP, f/2.4, 28mm (wide)
Main Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
2 MP
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
480p
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1300 mAh
1560 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 1300 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1560 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)
118.9 x 65.5 x 11.6 mm (4.68 x 2.58 x 0.46 in)
Weight
104 g
136.3 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Cyan, Lime, Red
Black, White, Green, Orange
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Micro-SIM
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 Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, 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 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity

