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

