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BLU Energy Diamond

BLU Energy Diamond

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Energizer Power Max P490

Energizer Power Max P490

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Category Breakdown

BLU Energy Diamond
Energizer Power Max P490
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.042.1
Display
64.364.3
Battery
58.558.5
Build
68.870.8
Overall
55.355.5

Summary

  • The BLU Energy Diamond features a larger 5.0-inch LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Energizer Power Max P490 has a slightly smaller 4.95-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 480 x 960 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • Both devices are powered by a quad-core Mediatek chipset and have 1GB of RAM, ensuring similar performance levels.
  • The Energy Diamond has a 5 MP rear camera compared to the Power Max P490's 8 MP rear camera, which also includes a depth sensor, but the latter lacks a front-facing camera.
  • Both phones are equipped with a 4000 mAh battery, providing similar longevity, and neither supports fast or wireless charging.
  • In terms of software, the Energy Diamond runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, while the Power Max P490 operates on the more recent Android 8.0 Oreo Go, offering a potentially better software experience.
  • The build quality of the Energy Diamond is slightly bulkier and heavier than the lighter Power Max P490.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Energy Diamond
Energizer Power Max P490

General

Release Date

2016
2018

Announced

2016
2018

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5"
4.95"

Type

LCD
TFT

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 960 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~217 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 MT6580M (28 nm)

CPU

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

GPU

Mali-400MP2
Mali-400 MP2

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP, AF
8 MP, AF0.3 MP, (depth)

Front Camera

2 MP
N/A

Front Camera Details

2 MP
N/A

Video Recording

720@30fps
720p@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-Ion 4000 mAh, non-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)
139 x 65.8 x 12 mm (5.47 x 2.59 x 0.47 in)

Weight

184 g
139 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Grey, White, Pink, Gold, Blue
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 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
4.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 8.0 (Oreo Go)

OS Version

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 8.0 (Oreo Go)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, dual speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes