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BLU Deco XT

BLU Deco XT

#9031
Samsung A717

Samsung A717

#8651

Category Breakdown

BLU Deco XT
Samsung A717
Performance
8.720.5
Camera
39.639.6
Display
33.232.3
Battery
6.510.3
Build
0.216.4
Connectivity
12.314.6
Audio
8.90.0
Overall
13.514.5

Summary

  • The BLU Deco XT features a compact build with dimensions of 103 x 57.6 x 12.5 mm and a weight of 75g, while the Samsung A717 is slightly larger at 104 x 54 x 12.7 mm and weighs 93g.
  • Both devices have a TFT display, but the Deco XT has a slightly higher pixel density of 173 ppi compared to the A717's 240 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the BLU Deco XT has 1GB of RAM and 1GB of storage, while the Samsung A717 offers significantly more with 26GB of RAM and 26MB of storage.
  • Both smartphones have a 2 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization, but the A717 includes autofocus.
  • The battery capacity of the A717 is 1000mAh, surpassing the Deco XT's 800mAh, and both devices lack wireless charging.
  • Software experience is limited on both, with the BLU Deco XT supporting a headphone jack while the A717 does not.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Deco XT
Samsung A717

General

Release Date

2011
2007

Announced

2011
2007

Description

Q280 - Single SIMQ290 - Dual SIM
For AT&T

Display

Size

2.31"
N/A

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~173 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio

PPI

320
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

N/A
N/A

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

1GB ROM, 256MB RAM
26MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

800 mAh
1000 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

103 x 57.6 x 12.5 mm (4.06 x 2.27 x 0.49 in)
104 x 54 x 12.7 mm (4.09 x 2.13 x 0.5 in)

Weight

75 g
93 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.29 W/kg (head)     0.39 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

N/A
HSPA 1.8 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
No

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB
2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
No

Audio Jack

Yes
No

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A