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BLU Energy X

BLU Energy X

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BLU Energy X 2

BLU Energy X 2

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Category Breakdown

BLU Energy X
BLU Energy X 2
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
70.868.8
Overall
56.856.6

Summary

  • The BLU Energy X and BLU Energy X 2 share similar display specifications, featuring a 5.0-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
  • However, the Energy X 2 is slightly larger and heavier, measuring 143.5 x 71 x 9.6 mm and weighing 190g compared to the Energy X's 142 x 70 x 8.9 mm and 154g.
  • Both models are powered by a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and have 1GB of RAM, ensuring comparable performance.
  • The camera system on the Energy X 2 includes a 5 MP front camera, an upgrade from the 2 MP selfie camera on the Energy X, while both have an 8 MP rear camera.
  • Both devices are equipped with a 4000 mAh battery and run on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), providing a similar software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Energy X
BLU Energy X 2

General

Release Date

2015
2016

Announced

2015
2016

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 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

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

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

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.2, 1/4.0", AF

Front Camera

2 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

2 MP
5 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

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

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

142 x 70 x 8.9 mm (5.59 x 2.76 x 0.35 in)
143.5 x 71 x 9.6 mm (5.65 x 2.80 x 0.38 in)

Weight

154 g
190 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gold, Grey
Gold, Grey

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual 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, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)

OS Version

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes