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BLU Brilliant

BLU Brilliant

#9498
Samsung S3500

Samsung S3500

#9741

Category Breakdown

BLU Brilliant
Samsung S3500
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
51.051.0

Summary

  • The BLU Brilliant and Samsung S3500 both feature a 2.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, but the Samsung offers a wider color range with 16 million colors compared to the BLU's 256, resulting in potentially better color reproduction.
  • In terms of performance, the Samsung has a slight edge with 40MB of storage and 40GB of RAM versus the BLU's 32MB storage and 32GB RAM.
  • Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera and lack optical image stabilization, but the Samsung can record video at 320p@15fps, while the BLU supports video without specified resolution.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 800mAh, with no fast charging or wireless options available on either device.
  • The BLU is lighter at 102g compared to the Samsung's 95g, but the Samsung is bulkier with a thickness of 14.3mm versus the BLU's 9.9mm.
  • Both devices lack advanced software features and connectivity options, including WiFi and NFC.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Brilliant
Samsung S3500

General

Release Date

2010
2009

Announced

2010
2009

Description

T400 - Single SIM, T410 - Dual SIM
N/A

Display

Size

2.2"
2.2"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 16M colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)

PPI

240
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

N/A
N/A

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

32MB
40MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Details

2 MP (T410); VGA (T400)
2 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
320p@15fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

800 mAh
800 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

109 x 45 x 9.9 mm (4.29 x 1.77 x 0.39 in)
99.9 x 48 x 14.3 mm (3.93 x 1.89 x 0.56 in)

Weight

102 g
95 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Silver

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

Proprietary
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Software

Operating System

N/A
N/A

OS Version

N/A
N/A

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No