BLU Energy JR
#7328
Cubot Note 9
#3833Category Breakdown
BLU Energy JR
Cubot Note 9
Performance
56.461.4
Camera
15.239.6
Display
16.950.0
Battery
24.237.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
21.149.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.438.1
Summary
- The BLU Energy JR features a compact 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Cubot Note 9 offers a larger 5.99-inch IPS LCD display, enhancing visual experience.
- In terms of performance, the Energy JR is equipped with a dual-core processor and 512MB RAM, which is significantly less powerful compared to the Cubot Note 9's octa-core processor and 3GB RAM, resulting in better multitasking and overall speed.
- The camera capabilities also differ markedly; the Energy JR has a basic 3.15 MP rear camera, whereas the Note 9 boasts a 16 MP rear camera and a 5 MP selfie camera, providing superior photography options.
- Battery life favors the Note 9 with a 5900 mAh capacity compared to the Energy JR's 3000 mAh, allowing for longer usage between charges.
- Both devices run different versions of Android, with the Energy JR on Android 4.4.2 and the Note 9 on Android 11, offering a more modern software experience on the latter.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Energy JR
Cubot Note 9
General
Release Date
2016
2022
Announced
2016
2022
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4"
5.99"
Type
TFT
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
Unspecified
PPI
480
0
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Unisoc SC9863A (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.3 GHz
Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-400
IMG8322
Memory
512MB 256MB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
16 MP, (wide), AFother unspecified cameras
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
Yes
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
5900 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
5900 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
131.5 x 63.8 x 11.3 mm (5.18 x 2.51 x 0.44 in)
153 x 77 x 11 mm (6.02 x 3.03 x 0.43 in)
Weight
136 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black, Green
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
A-GPS only
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 11
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity