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

