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BLU G5

BLU G5

#4730
BLU G51S

BLU G51S

#4585

Category Breakdown

BLU G5
BLU G51S
Performance
51.751.7
Camera
27.919.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
24.228.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
45.942.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
31.532.4

Summary

  • The BLU G5 features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the BLU G51S has a larger 6.4-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1560 pixels, offering a slightly higher pixel density.
  • Both models are powered by an octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 CPU and have 2GB of RAM, ensuring similar performance levels.
  • The camera systems are comparable, with both having a 13 MP rear camera and an 8 MP front camera, although the G51S includes an additional 0.3 MP depth sensor.
  • Battery capacity differs significantly; the G5 has a 3000 mAh battery, whereas the G51S has a larger 4000 mAh battery, likely providing better longevity.
  • In terms of software, the G5 runs on Android 9.0 (Pie), while the G51S is equipped with Android 11 (Go edition), offering a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU G5
BLU G51S

General

Release Date

2019
2022

Announced

2019
2022

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
6.4"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~293 ppi density)
720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~268 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55

GPU

IMG8322
N/A

Memory

32GB 2GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, AF
13 MP0.3 MP (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
720p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3000 mAh, removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

150.5 x 71.5 x 10.4 mm (5.93 x 2.81 x 0.41 in)
162.4 x 77.5 x 9 mm (6.39 x 3.05 x 0.35 in)

Weight

187 g
185 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Blue, Red, Twilight, Chameleon Blue
Bronze, Gradient Blue, Green, Red

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
N/A

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

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

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 11 (Go edition)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity