BLU Neo 3.5
#7507
Samsung SPH
#7520Category Breakdown
BLU Neo 3.5
Samsung SPH
Performance
59.559.5
Camera
41.841.8
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.353.3
Summary
- The BLU Neo 3.5 features a larger 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, compared to the Samsung SPH's smaller 2.3-inch display at 320 x 240 pixels, offering better visual real estate.
- In terms of performance, the Neo 3.5 is powered by a dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7 processor and has 512MB of RAM, while the SPH uses an ARM 9 CPU with 96MB of RAM, resulting in superior processing capabilities for the BLU device.
- Both phones have a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the Neo 3.5 can record video at 480p@30fps, whereas the SPH's video capabilities are unspecified.
- Battery capacity is identical at 1300mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless charging features.
- The Neo 3.5 runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), providing a more modern software experience compared to the SPH's Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0, which is significantly outdated.
- In terms of build, the Neo 3.5 is slightly lighter at 101g versus the SPH's 109g, with dimensions that offer a more compact feel.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Neo 3.5
Samsung SPH
General
Release Date
2014
2007
Announced
2014
2007
Description
N/A
For Sprint
Display
Size
3.5"
2.3"
Type
TFT
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~174 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM6500
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
ARM 9
GPU
Mali-400
N/A
Memory
512MB 256MB RAM
96MB RAM, 192MB ROM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Main Camera Details
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1300 mAh
1300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
117 x 62 x 11 mm (4.61 x 2.44 x 0.43 in)
118 x 59 x 11 mm (4.65 x 2.32 x 0.43 in)
Weight
101 g
109 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
No
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard Edition
OS Version
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard Edition
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No