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BLU Neo 4.5

BLU Neo 4.5

#7132
Philips S309

Philips S309

#7058

Category Breakdown

BLU Neo 4.5
Philips S309
Performance
29.129.2
Camera
15.439.6
Display
54.434.1
Battery
17.416.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.429.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
20.420.7

Summary

  • The BLU Neo 4.5 features a slightly larger 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Philips S309 has a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Neo 4.5 is powered by a dual-core 1.3 GHz processor and has 4GB of RAM, compared to the S309's dual-core 1.0 GHz CPU and 1GB of RAM.
  • The camera on the S309 is superior, offering a 5 MP rear camera with autofocus, whereas the Neo 4.5 has a 3.15 MP rear camera.
  • Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Neo 4.5 at 1800 mAh, compared to the S309's 1600 mAh.
  • Both devices run on older versions of Android, with the Neo 4.5 using Android 4.2 and the S309 on Android 5.1, providing a more updated software experience for the latter.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Neo 4.5
Philips S309

General

Release Date

2014
2015

Announced

2014
2015

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

4.5"
4"

Type

IPS LCD
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.0 GHz

GPU

Mali-400
N/A

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

VGA
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1800 mAh
1600 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1600 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

136 x 63 x 10.5 mm (5.35 x 2.48 x 0.41 in)
127.6 x 64.7 x 10.8 mm (5.02 x 2.55 x 0.43 in)

Weight

135 g
127 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White, White/Black
Black, Red

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
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 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity