Category Breakdown
BLU G9
Sharp MS1
Performance
67.262.4
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.558.9
Battery
28.122.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
48.543.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
33.529.8
Summary
- The BLU G9 features a larger 6.3-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, while the Sharp MS1 has a 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
- In terms of performance, the G9 is powered by a more recent Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 chipset with a faster CPU clock speed of 2.0 GHz, compared to the MS1's MT6753 at 1.3 GHz.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the G9 lacks autofocus while the MS1 includes it.
- The G9 has a significantly larger 4000 mAh battery compared to the 2600 mAh in the MS1, providing longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the G9 runs on Android 9.0 (Pie), offering a more updated experience than the MS1's Android 6.0 (Marshmallow).
- In terms of build, the G9 is slightly heavier at 165g and has a larger footprint compared to the lighter and more compact MS1 at 151g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU G9
Sharp MS1
General
Release Date
2019
2016
Announced
2019
2016
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.3"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Mali-T720MP3
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.0", PDAF2 MP, (depth)
13 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3"
13 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
2600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
155.4 x 71.8 x 8 mm (6.12 x 2.83 x 0.31 in)
155 x 76.9 x 7.6 mm (6.10 x 3.03 x 0.30 in)
Weight
165 g
151 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue
Hanayome White, Pure Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 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 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

