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BLU Kick

BLU Kick

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BLU Samba

BLU Samba

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Category Breakdown

BLU Kick
BLU Samba
Performance
18.218.2
Camera
0.00.0
Display
18.518.5
Battery
5.45.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
6.06.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
6.76.7

Summary

  • The BLU Kick and BLU Samba both feature a 1.8" TFT display with 65K colors and a 60Hz refresh rate, but differ in build quality, with the Kick being smaller and lighter at 102 x 45 x 12.8 mm and 92g, compared to the Samba's larger dimensions of 111 x 56 x 14 mm and weight of 96g.
  • Both devices have identical performance specifications, including 16GB of RAM and 16MB of storage, and lack advanced camera capabilities, with no rear or selfie cameras.
  • They are equipped with a 750mAh battery, offering the same capacity and charging specifications.
  • The software experience is similar, as both phones do not support WiFi or advanced connectivity features.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Kick
BLU Samba

General

Release Date

2010
2010

Announced

2010
2010

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

1.8"
1.8"

Type

TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 65K colors

Resolution

N/A
N/A

PPI

0
0

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

16MB
16MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

CIF
CIF

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

No
No

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

750 mAh
750 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 750 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 750 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

102 x 45 x 12.8 mm (4.02 x 1.77 x 0.50 in)
111 x 56 x 14 mm (4.37 x 2.20 x 0.55 in)

Weight

92 g
96 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Silver, Red, Yellow, Blue, Green, Purple, Pink
Silver, Red, Yellow, Blue, Green, Purple, Pink

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

1.2
1.2

NFC

USB

Proprietary
Proprietary

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A