BLU Energy JR
#4195
BLU Tank Xtreme
#4865Category Breakdown
BLU Energy JR
BLU Tank Xtreme
Performance
59.554.3
Camera
41.942.4
Display
64.367.3
Battery
58.558.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
57.056.2
Summary
- The BLU Energy JR features a compact 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the BLU Tank Xtreme offers a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 960 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Energy JR is powered by a dual-core 1.3 GHz CPU and has 512MB of RAM, whereas the Tank Xtreme has a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU and 2GB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
- The camera on the Tank Xtreme is significantly superior, featuring a 13 MP rear camera compared to the 3.15 MP rear camera of the Energy JR, along with an 8 MP selfie camera versus none on the Energy JR.
- Battery capacity is also improved in the Tank Xtreme with a 4200 mAh battery compared to the 3000 mAh in the Energy JR, likely offering longer usage time.
- Both devices run different versions of Android, with the Energy JR on Android 4.4.2 and the Tank Xtreme on Android 9.0, indicating a more modern software experience on the latter.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Energy JR
BLU Tank Xtreme
General
Release Date
2016
2020
Announced
2016
2020
Description
N/A
For USA
Display
Size
4"
5.5"
Type
TFT
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 960 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~195 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.3 GHz
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-400
Mali-T720
Memory
512MB 256MB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
3.15 MP
13 MP, AF2 MP, (depth)
Front Camera
N/A
8 MP
Front Camera Details
VGA
8 MP
Video Recording
720@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
4200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Li-Po 4200 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
131.5 x 63.8 x 11.3 mm (5.18 x 2.51 x 0.44 in)
153.6 x 71.8 x 10.2 mm (6.05 x 2.83 x 0.40 in)
Weight
136 g
178 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
A-GPS only
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 9.0 (Pie)
OS Version
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes