Category Breakdown
BLU Energy Diamond
BLU Energy M
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
58.558.5
Build
68.870.8
Overall
55.355.5
Summary
- The BLU Energy Diamond and BLU Energy M both feature a 5.0" LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels and share similar performance specifications, utilizing the Mediatek MT6580 chipset, a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, and 1GB of RAM.
- In terms of camera capabilities, both models offer a 5 MP rear camera and a 2 MP front camera, with video recording at 720p.
- The Energy Diamond is slightly heavier at 184g compared to the 136g of the Energy M, and it has a thicker profile at 12.7mm versus the 10.5mm of the M.
- Both devices are equipped with a 4000mAh battery and run on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), providing a similar software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Energy Diamond
BLU Energy M
General
Release Date
2016
2016
Announced
2016
2016
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
LCD
LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Mali-400MP2
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Video Recording
720@30fps
720@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh, removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
147.5 x 71.5 x 12.7 mm (5.81 x 2.81 x 0.5 in)
146.5 x 73.2 x 10.5 mm (5.77 x 2.88 x 0.41 in)
Weight
184 g
136 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Grey, White, Pink, Gold, Blue
Grey, White, Pink, Gold, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
OS Version
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, dual speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

