Category Breakdown
BLU J5L
LG AKA
Performance
47.747.3
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
20.422.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
40.447.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
29.126.5
Summary
- The BLU J5L and LG AKA both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing similar visual clarity.
- In terms of performance, the BLU J5L is equipped with a more recent Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 processor and 1GB of RAM, compared to the LG AKA's older Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 with 1.5GB of RAM.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the BLU J5L offers a superior 8 MP front camera versus the LG AKA's 2.1 MP.
- The BLU J5L has a smaller 2200 mAh battery, while the LG AKA has a larger 2610 mAh capacity, potentially offering longer usage.
- The BLU J5L runs on Android 10 (Go edition), whereas the LG AKA operates on an older Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), resulting in a more modern software experience for the BLU device.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU J5L
LG AKA
General
Release Date
2020
2015
Announced
2020
2015
Description
For USA
For Europe
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-T820
Adreno 305
Memory
32GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1.5GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Laser AF, LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP
2.1 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2200 mAh
2610 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2200 mAh
Li-Ion 2610 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
144 x 72.3 x 11.2 mm (5.67 x 2.85 x 0.44 in)
138.7 x 71.9 x 10 mm (5.46 x 2.83 x 0.39 in)
Weight
155 g
135 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Blue, Black, Violet, Tan
White, Pink, Yellow, Navy
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 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 10 (Go edition)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity

