Category Breakdown
BLU Neo XL
Ulefone S1
Performance
35.441.7
Camera
19.115.4
Display
56.554.4
Battery
23.024.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
31.129.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.225.6
Summary
- The BLU Neo XL features a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering better pixel density compared to the Ulefone S1's 5.5-inch display at 480 x 960 pixels.
- Both phones have similar performance with quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 processors and 1GB RAM, but the Neo XL has a superior rear camera at 8 MP versus the S1's 5 MP, although both lack optical image stabilization.
- The Neo XL's battery capacity is slightly lower at 2800 mAh compared to the S1's 3000 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- In terms of software, the Neo XL runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop while the Ulefone S1 operates on Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition), providing a more updated software experience.
- Both devices weigh the same at 183g, but the Neo XL has a larger footprint due to its dimensions.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Neo XL
Ulefone S1
General
Release Date
2016
2018
Announced
2016
2018
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
480 x 960 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~195 ppi density)
PPI
720
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400
Mali-400
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.4, 1/4.0", AF
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide), AF5 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2800 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2800 mAh, removable
Li-Po 3000 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
162 x 84.5 x 8.5 mm (6.38 x 3.33 x 0.33 in)
148.6 x 70.7 x 9.6 mm (5.85 x 2.78 x 0.38 in)
Weight
183 g
183 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Gold, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
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, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
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 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

