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BLU G50

BLU G50

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Huawei Ascend Mate7 Monarch

Huawei Ascend Mate7 Monarch

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Category Breakdown

BLU G50
Huawei Ascend Mate7 Monarch
Performance
60.362.5
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
68.868.8
Overall
57.358.0

Summary

  • The BLU G50 features a compact build with dimensions of 147.8 x 70.9 x 10.1 mm and weighs 190g, while the Huawei Ascend Mate7 Monarch is larger at 157 x 81 x 7.9 mm and lighter at 185g.
  • The G50 has a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, compared to the Mate7's 6.0-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a sharper display.
  • In terms of performance, the G50 is powered by an octa-core 1.6 GHz CPU with 2GB RAM, while the Mate7 utilizes a more powerful Kirin 925 chipset with 3GB RAM.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Mate7 supports 1080p video at 60fps, whereas the G50 records at 30fps.
  • The G50 has a 4000mAh battery, slightly less than the Mate7's 4100mAh, and both devices lack wireless charging.
  • The G50 runs on Android 10, offering a more recent software experience compared to the Mate7's Android 4.4 with EMUI 3.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU G50
Huawei Ascend Mate7 Monarch

General

Release Date

2020, September 18
2015

Announced

2020, September 18
2014

Description

For USA
Also known as Huawei Ascend Mate7 Monarch edition

Display

Size

5.5"
6"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~293 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Sapphire crystal glass, oleophobic coating

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Kirin 925 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7)

GPU

IMG8322
Mali-T628 MP4

Memory

32GB 2GB RAM
64GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, AF
13 MP, AF

Front Camera

8 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP
5 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@60fps

Selfie Video

720p@30fps
720p

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
4100 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Po 4100 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

10W wired
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

147.8 x 70.9 x 10.1 mm (5.82 x 2.79 x 0.40 in)
157 x 81 x 7.9 mm (6.18 x 3.19 x 0.31 in)

Weight

190 g
185 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Blue, Red, Green
Obsidian black, Moonlight silver, Amber gold

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE 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, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 10
Android 4.4 (KitKat), EMUI 3

OS Version

Android 10
Android 4.4 (KitKat), EMUI 3

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes