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BLU G61

BLU G61

#4454
Honor X5b

Honor X5b

#3827

Category Breakdown

BLU G61
Honor X5b
Performance
56.370.6
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.548.9
Battery
33.736.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
43.156.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
33.438.2

Summary

  • The BLU G61 features a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a 60Hz refresh rate, while the Honor X5b has a slightly larger 6.56-inch TFT LCD with a 720 x 1612 resolution and a smoother 90Hz refresh rate.
  • In terms of performance, the BLU G61 is powered by an octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 CPU, whereas the Honor X5b utilizes a Mediatek Helio G36 chipset with a more advanced octa-core configuration.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Honor X5b offers a wider aperture for potentially better low-light performance.
  • The BLU G61 houses a 5000 mAh battery, while the Honor X5b has a slightly larger 5200 mAh battery, both supporting 10W charging.
  • The BLU G61 runs on Android 10, whereas the Honor X5b comes with the more recent Android 14 and Magic OS 8, providing a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU G61
Honor X5b

General

Release Date

2021, February 09
2024, October 22

Announced

2021, February 09
2024, October 22

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.5"
6.56"

Type

IPS LCD
TFT LCD, 90Hz, 530 nits (HBM)

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
90Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Mediatek Helio G36 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

N/A
PowerVR GE8320

Memory

64GB 3GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP0.3 MP, (depth)
13 MP, f/1.8, (wide)Auxiliary lens

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash

Front Camera

8 MP
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

720p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5200 mAh

Charging Details

10W wired
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

164.6 x 75.8 x 9.3 mm (6.48 x 2.98 x 0.37 in)
163.9 x 75.8 x 8.7 mm (6.45 x 2.98 x 0.34 in)

Weight

196 g
194 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Blue, Green, Red
Ocean Blue, Starry Purple, Midnight Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE

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

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 10
Android 14, Magic OS 8

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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