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

