BLU R1 Plus
#4958
Sony Xperia L2
#3890Category Breakdown
BLU R1 Plus
Sony Xperia L2
Performance
49.657.0
Camera
27.919.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
28.126.1
Build
0.272.4
Connectivity
45.060.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
30.137.8
Summary
- The BLU R1 Plus and Sony Xperia L2 both feature a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, but the Xperia L2 has a slightly more advanced chipset with the Mediatek MT6737T and a higher clock speed at 1.5 GHz compared to the R1 Plus's 1.3 GHz.
- In terms of RAM, the Xperia L2 offers 32GB, while the R1 Plus has options of 16GB or 32GB with 2GB or 3GB of RAM respectively.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video, but the Xperia L2 includes autofocus and an 8 MP front camera compared to the R1 Plus's 5 MP.
- The R1 Plus has a larger 4000 mAh battery, whereas the Xperia L2 has a 3300 mAh battery.
- In terms of build quality, the Xperia L2 features Gorilla Glass 4 on the front, while the R1 Plus uses plastic materials.
- The Xperia L2 runs on Android 7.1.1 Nougat, offering a more updated software experience compared to the R1 Plus's Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU R1 Plus
Sony Xperia L2
General
Release Date
2017
2018
Announced
2017
2018
Description
N/A
Also known as Sony Xperia L2 Dual with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size
5.5"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6737T (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T720
Mali-T720MP2
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP
8 MP, f/2.4, 1/4.0"
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
3300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
153 x 76.6 x 10.5 mm (6.02 x 3.02 x 0.41 in)
150 x 78 x 9.8 mm (5.91 x 3.07 x 0.39 in)
Weight
191 g
178 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black
Black, Gold, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass