BLU G5 Plus
#4730
LG K40S
#4432Category Breakdown
BLU G5 Plus
LG K40S
Performance
51.762.6
Camera
27.919.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
24.226.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
45.964.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
31.533.6
Summary
- The BLU G5 Plus features a 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the LG K40S has a slightly larger 6.1-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the BLU is powered by an octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 CPU, whereas the LG utilizes a more powerful octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the LG K40S includes an additional 5 MP ultrawide lens, enhancing its photography capabilities.
- The BLU G5 Plus has a 3000 mAh battery, while the LG K40S offers a larger 3500 mAh battery for extended usage.
- Both devices run on Android 9.0, but the LG K40S is upgradable to Android 10, providing a more current software experience.
- The build quality of the LG K40S is slightly more compact and lighter than the BLU G5 Plus, which may contribute to a more comfortable handling experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU G5 Plus
LG K40S
General
Release Date
2019
2019
Announced
2019
2019
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6"
6.1"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~268 ppi density)
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~276 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
IMG8322
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
13 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), PDAF5 MP, (ultrawide)
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3000 mAh, removable
Li-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
161.4 x 78 x 9.6 mm (6.35 x 3.07 x 0.38 in)
156.3 x 73.9 x 8.6 mm (6.15 x 2.91 x 0.34 in)
Weight
181 g
186 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Red, Twilight, Chameleon Blue
New Aurora Black, New Moroccan Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-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 (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity