BLU Hero
#8407
Philips 699 Dual SIM
#10916Category Breakdown
BLU Hero
Philips 699 Dual SIM
Performance
26.916.1
Camera
39.610.6
Display
26.326.3
Battery
9.17.5
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
11.26.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.38.4
Summary
- The BLU Hero features a slightly larger 2.8-inch display compared to the 2.6-inch screen of the Philips 699, both using TFT resistive technology with the same resolution.
- In terms of performance, the BLU Hero has a significant advantage with 64MB RAM versus the Philips 699's 11MB.
- Both devices have a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the Philips can record video at 320p, while the BLU Hero's video capabilities are unspecified.
- The BLU Hero is equipped with a 950mAh battery, offering a higher capacity than the Philips 699's 850mAh.
- Build-wise, the BLU Hero is lighter at 90g and slightly more compact, while the Philips 699 is thicker and heavier.
- In terms of software experience, the BLU Hero has a headphone jack, whereas the Philips 699 does not.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Hero
Philips 699 Dual SIM
General
Release Date
2011
2007
Announced
2011
2007
Description
S180 - Single SIMS190 - Dual SIM
N/A
Display
Size
2.8"
2.6"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~154 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
11MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (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
320p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
950 mAh
850 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 850 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)
106 x 56 x 15 mm (4.17 x 2.20 x 0.59 in)
Weight
90 g
98 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue, Pink, Brown, White, Green
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.1, EDR
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB
miniUSB
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A