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BLU Kick

BLU Kick

#11198
BLU Samba Q

BLU Samba Q

#11182

Category Breakdown

BLU Kick
BLU Samba Q
Performance
54.356.5
Camera
41.841.8
Display
42.542.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
48.849.5

Summary

  • The BLU Kick features a compact build with dimensions of 102 x 45 x 12.8 mm and weighs 92g, while the BLU Samba Q is slightly larger at 105 x 58 x 14 mm and heavier at 120g.
  • Both phones have a 1.8" TFT display, but the Samba Q supports 256K colors compared to the Kick's 65K colors, enhancing visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the Samba Q offers significantly more RAM at 64GB and storage options of 64MB and 32MB, while the Kick has 16GB of RAM and 16MB of storage.
  • Both devices lack a rear camera capable of high-quality imaging, but the Samba Q includes a VGA camera and video recording capability, which the Kick does not.
  • The Samba Q also has a slightly larger battery capacity at 800mAh compared to the Kick's 750mAh.
  • Lastly, the Samba Q includes a headphone jack, while the Kick does not, impacting the overall software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Kick
BLU Samba Q

General

Release Date

2010
2011

Announced

2010
2011

Description

N/A
Q100 - Single SIM, Q110 - Dual SIM

Display

Size

1.8"
1.8"

Type

TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

N/A
N/A

PPI

0
0

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

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
64MB 32MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

N/A
N/A

Main Camera Details

CIF
VGA

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

No
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

750 mAh
800 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 750 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

102 x 45 x 12.8 mm (4.02 x 1.77 x 0.50 in)
105 x 58 x 14 mm (4.13 x 2.28 x 0.55 in)

Weight

92 g
120 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

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

Foldable

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
No

NFC

USB

Proprietary
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Software

Operating System

N/A
N/A

OS Version

N/A
N/A

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes