Category Breakdown
BLU Deco
Nokia 6790 Surge
Performance
61.058.8
Camera
41.941.9
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.853.1
Summary
- The BLU Deco features a compact build at 103 x 57.6 x 12.5 mm and weighs 73g, making it lighter than the Nokia 6790 Surge, which is 97.5 x 57.9 x 15.5 mm and weighs 123.9g.
- The Deco has a 2.31-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels and supports 256K colors, while the Surge has a slightly larger 2.4-inch TFT display with 16M colors but the same resolution.
- In terms of performance, the Deco offers 256MB RAM compared to the Surge's 128MB, but both have a 2 MP rear camera without OIS.
- The Deco's battery capacity is 800mAh, significantly smaller than the Surge's 1500mAh, which may affect longevity.
- Both devices run basic software experiences, with the Deco lacking a specified OS and the Surge operating on Symbian S60.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Deco
Nokia 6790 Surge
General
Release Date
2011
2009
Announced
2011
2009
Description
Q250 - Single SIMQ260 - Dual SIM
For AT&T
Display
Size
2.31"
2.4"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 16M colors
Resolution
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~173 ppi density)
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
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
256MB ROM, 64MB RAM
128MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
320p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
800 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery (BP-4L)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
103 x 57.6 x 12.5 mm (4.06 x 2.27 x 0.49 in)
97.5 x 57.9 x 15.5 mm, 78.5 cc (3.84 x 2.28 x 0.61 in)
Weight
73 g
123.9 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Orange
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
N/A
Symbian, S60 rel. 3.2
OS Version
N/A
Symbian, S60 rel. 3.2
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No

