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

