Category Breakdown
BLU Energy Diamond
Plum Gator
Performance
41.729.0
Camera
24.119.1
Display
39.154.4
Battery
28.126.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
31.430.6
Audio
71.58.9
Overall
27.122.1
Summary
- The BLU Energy Diamond features a larger 5.0-inch LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Plum Gator has a smaller 3.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Energy Diamond is equipped with a quad-core 1.3 GHz processor and 1GB of RAM, compared to the Gator's dual-core 1.3 GHz CPU and 512MB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Gator can record video at 1080p, whereas the Energy Diamond is limited to 720p.
- The Energy Diamond has a larger 4000 mAh battery, compared to the Gator's 3600 mAh, which may offer longer usage time.
- Both devices run on older versions of Android, with the Energy Diamond using Android 6.0 and the Gator on Android 4.2.2, upgradable to 4.4.2.
- In terms of build quality, the Energy Diamond is lighter at 184g compared to the Gator's 207g, but the Gator is thicker, which may affect portability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Energy Diamond
Plum Gator
General
Release Date
2016
2014
Announced
2016
2014
Description
N/A
Also known as Plum Z350
Display
Size
5"
3.5"
Type
LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6572A
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Mali-400
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
2 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
720@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
3600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3600 mAh, 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)
131.8 x 70 x 21.7 mm (5.19 x 2.76 x 0.85 in)
Weight
184 g
207 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Grey, White, Pink, Gold, Blue
Black, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM
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, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, dual speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity

