BLU Energy X 2
#6192
Xiaomi Redmi A1+
#3731Category Breakdown
BLU Energy X 2
Xiaomi Redmi A1+
Performance
35.460.2
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.567.5
Battery
28.133.7
Build
0.214.5
Connectivity
31.149.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.838.9
Summary
- The BLU Energy X 2 features a smaller 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi A1+ has a larger 6.52-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Redmi A1+ is powered by a more advanced Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 chipset and offers up to 3GB of RAM compared to the BLU's 1GB.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP selfie camera, but the Redmi A1+ includes an auxiliary lens.
- The battery capacity of the Redmi A1+ is higher at 5000 mAh with 10W charging, compared to the BLU's 4000 mAh without fast charging.
- Lastly, the BLU runs on Android 5.1, while the Redmi A1+ operates on a more recent Android 12 (Go edition) with MIUI 12, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Energy X 2
Xiaomi Redmi A1+
General
Release Date
2016
2022, September 23
Announced
2016
2022, September 23
Description
N/A
Also known as Xiaomi Redmi A1 Plus
Display
Size
5"
6.52"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
N/A
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.2, 1/4.0", AF
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)0.08 MP (auxiliary lens)
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Dual-LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
143.5 x 71 x 9.6 mm (5.65 x 2.80 x 0.38 in)
164.9 x 76.8 x 9.1 mm (6.49 x 3.02 x 0.36 in)
Weight
190 g
192 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gold, Grey
Light Green, Light Blue, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.00 W/kg (head) 1.10 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 12 (Go edition), MIUI 12
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer