BLU Hero
#8407
BLU Spark
#8137Category Breakdown
BLU Hero
BLU Spark
Performance
26.926.9
Camera
39.639.6
Display
26.332.3
Battery
9.18.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
11.212.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.316.2
Summary
- The BLU Hero features a slightly larger 2.8-inch display compared to the 2.4-inch screen of the BLU Spark, both utilizing TFT technology with the same resolution but differing in pixel density, giving the Spark a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, both devices share identical RAM and storage specifications.
- The camera capabilities are the same with a 1.3 MP rear camera and no front camera on either device.
- The Hero has a marginally larger 950 mAh battery compared to the Spark's 900 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless charging.
- Build quality differs as the Hero is heavier at 90g and thicker at 13mm, while the Spark is lighter at 59g and thicker at 15mm.
- Both phones run on similar software experiences, lacking advanced features but offering basic functionality.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Hero
BLU Spark
General
Release Date
2011
2011
Announced
2011
2011
Description
S180 - Single SIMS190 - Dual SIM
S120 - Single SIMS130 - Dual SIM
Display
Size
2.8"
2.4"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
64MB ROM, 32MB RAM
64MB ROM, 32MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
950 mAh
900 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
104 x 57 x 13 mm (4.09 x 2.24 x 0.51 in)
92 x 52 x 15 mm (3.62 x 2.05 x 0.59 in)
Weight
90 g
59 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue, Pink, Brown, White, Green
Coffee, Violet, Pink, Green, Cyan
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.1, EDR
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB
microUSB
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A