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BLU Energy X Plus 2

BLU Energy X Plus 2

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Lenovo A5000

Lenovo A5000

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Category Breakdown

BLU Energy X Plus 2
Lenovo A5000
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.856.8

Summary

  • The BLU Energy X Plus 2 features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Lenovo A5000 has a 5.0-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 294 ppi.
  • Both phones are powered by a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and have 1GB of RAM, but the Lenovo's GPU is the Mali-400MP2, which may offer slightly better graphics performance.
  • Camera specifications are similar, with both having an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video, but the A5000 has a better 2 MP front camera compared to the 5 MP on the BLU.
  • The Energy X Plus 2 has a significantly larger 4900 mAh battery compared to the A5000's 4000 mAh, which may provide longer usage times.
  • In terms of software, the BLU runs Android 6.0 Marshmallow, while the Lenovo originally shipped with Android 4.4.2 KitKat but can be upgraded to 5.0.2 Lollipop.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Energy X Plus 2
Lenovo A5000

General

Release Date

2016
2015

Announced

2016
2015

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-400
Mali-400MP2

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.2, AF

Front Camera

5 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP
2 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4900 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4900 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

154.3 x 77.5 x 9.6 mm (6.07 x 3.05 x 0.38 in)
140 x 71.4 x 10 mm (5.51 x 2.81 x 0.39 in)

Weight

172 g
160 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Grey, Gold, Rose Gold
Black, White

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)
Dual SIM (Mini-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, 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 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)

OS Version

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes