Category Breakdown
BLU Energy Diamond
Lava Fuel F1
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.042.1
Display
64.367.3
Battery
58.558.5
Build
68.870.8
Overall
55.356.1
Summary
- The BLU Energy Diamond and Lava Fuel F1 both feature a 5.0-inch display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, but the Fuel F1 uses an IPS LCD for potentially better viewing angles.
- In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with the Mediatek MT6580 chipset and a quad-core CPU, but the Fuel F1 has 2GB of RAM compared to the Energy Diamond's 1GB, which may enhance multitasking.
- The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the Fuel F1 offering an 8 MP rear camera and 1080p video recording, while the Energy Diamond has a 5 MP rear camera and 720p video.
- Both phones have a 4000 mAh battery, but the Energy Diamond is heavier at 184g compared to the Fuel F1's 148g, contributing to a bulkier feel.
- Lastly, the Energy Diamond runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, whereas the Fuel F1 operates on the older Android 5.1 Lollipop, which may affect software experience and updates.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Energy Diamond
Lava Fuel F1
General
Release Date
2016
2015
Announced
2016
2015
Description
N/A
For India
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
LCD
IPS 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
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
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 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Video Recording
720@30fps
1080p@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, 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)
141 x 72 x 9.5 mm (5.55 x 2.83 x 0.37 in)
Weight
184 g
148 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Grey, White, Pink, Gold, Blue
Black, White
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, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
OS Version
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, dual speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

