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BLU Energy Diamond

BLU Energy Diamond

#5613
Cat S31

Cat S31

#6923

Category Breakdown

BLU Energy Diamond
Cat S31
Performance
41.748.6
Camera
24.115.4
Display
39.119.1
Battery
28.128.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
31.448.0
Audio
71.58.9
Overall
27.121.3

Summary

  • The BLU Energy Diamond features a 5.0-inch LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Cat S31 has a smaller 4.7-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Energy Diamond is powered by a Mediatek MT6580 chipset with 1GB of RAM, whereas the Cat S31 utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 with 2GB of RAM, offering superior multitasking capabilities.
  • The camera on the Cat S31 is also more advanced, with an 8 MP rear camera compared to the 5 MP rear camera on the Energy Diamond.
  • Both devices have a 4000 mAh battery, but the software experience differs, with the Energy Diamond running Android 6.0 and the Cat S31 operating on Android 7.0, providing a more updated software environment.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the Cat S31 being slightly heavier at 200g versus the 184g of the Energy Diamond.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Energy Diamond
Cat S31

General

Release Date

2016
2017

Announced

2016
2017

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5"
4.7"

Type

LCD
TFT

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)

PPI

480
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-400MP2
Adreno 304

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Video Recording

720@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

147.5 x 71.5 x 12.7 mm (5.81 x 2.81 x 0.5 in)
146 x 74.4 x 12.6 mm (5.75 x 2.93 x 0.50 in)

Weight

184 g
200 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Grey, White, Pink, Gold, Blue
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, dual speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass