Category Breakdown
BLU C5L
Samsung Galaxy Express I437
Performance
39.347.7
Camera
27.915.4
Display
54.480.5
Battery
18.918.9
Build
0.214.6
Connectivity
44.249.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.128.8
Summary
- The BLU C5L features a larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy Express I437 has a smaller 4.5-inch Super AMOLED Plus display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering slightly better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the C5L is powered by a quad-core 1.4 GHz processor, whereas the Express I437 utilizes a dual-core 1.5 GHz chipset, with both devices equipped with 1GB of RAM.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the C5L can record video at 1080p, compared to the Express's 720p.
- Battery capacity is identical at 2000 mAh for both, but the C5L runs on Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition), while the Express operates on an older version, Android 4.0, upgradable to 4.1.
- The C5L is slightly bulkier and heavier than the Express, which is more compact and lighter.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU C5L
Samsung Galaxy Express I437
General
Release Date
2019
2012
Announced
2019
2012
Description
N/A
For AT&T
Display
Size
5"
4.5"
Type
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED Plus
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~207 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPU
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU
Mali-400
Adreno 225
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB (5GB user available), 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
720p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
144.3 x 72.5 x 10.3 mm (5.68 x 2.85 x 0.41 in)
132.6 x 69.3 x 9.1 mm (5.22 x 2.73 x 0.36 in)
Weight
153 g
136 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue
Titanium Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.84 W/kg (head) 1.20 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, EDR
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 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

