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BLU Energy XL

BLU Energy XL

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Samsung Galaxy A02

Samsung Galaxy A02

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Category Breakdown

BLU Energy XL
Samsung Galaxy A02
Performance
62.457.3
Camera
19.119.1
Display
80.242.1
Battery
33.733.7
Build
0.267.9
Connectivity
47.149.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
35.337.4

Summary

  • The BLU Energy XL features a 6.0-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, offering higher pixel density compared to the Samsung Galaxy A02's 6.5-inch PLS LCD display at 720 x 1600 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Energy XL is powered by an octa-core Mediatek MT6753 processor with 3GB RAM, while the A02 uses a quad-core Mediatek MT6739W with options of 2GB to 4GB RAM.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the A02 includes an additional 2 MP macro lens and a wider aperture of f/1.9 for better low-light performance.
  • Both devices have a 5000 mAh battery with no fast charging capabilities.
  • The Energy XL runs on Android 5.1, whereas the A02 comes with Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, providing a more modern software experience.
  • The build quality of the A02 includes a glass front and plastic back, while the Energy XL has a more basic design with no specified materials.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Energy XL
Samsung Galaxy A02

General

Release Date

2016
2021, January 27

Announced

2016
2021, January 27

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6"
6.5"

Type

AMOLED
PLS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)

PPI

1080
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6739W (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-T720MP3
PowerVR GE8100

Memory

64GB 3GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
13 MP, f/1.9, (wide), AF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP, f/2.0

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 5000 mAh

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

160.9 x 81.2 x 8.4 mm (6.33 x 3.20 x 0.33 in)
164 x 75.9 x 9.1 mm (6.46 x 2.99 x 0.36 in)

Weight

208 g
206 g

Materials

N/A
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

Gold, Silver
Black, Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
5.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, One UI Core 3.1

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Accelerometer