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BLU Deco

BLU Deco

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Nokia 6790 Surge

Nokia 6790 Surge

#7858

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