BLU R2
#5511
Samsung Galaxy On7 Pro
#5348Category Breakdown
BLU R2
Samsung Galaxy On7 Pro
Performance
41.752.0
Camera
30.219.1
Display
56.519.1
Battery
24.224.2
Build
0.284.0
Connectivity
28.346.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.528.2
Summary
- The BLU R2 features a 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy On7 Pro has a slightly larger 5.5-inch TFT display with the same resolution.
- In terms of performance, the BLU R2 is powered by a Mediatek MT6580 chipset with 1GB of RAM, whereas the Galaxy On7 Pro uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 with 2GB of RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities.
- The camera on the Galaxy On7 Pro is superior with a 13 MP rear camera compared to the 8 MP on the BLU R2, although both can record 1080p video.
- Both phones have a 3000 mAh battery, but the build quality of the Galaxy On7 Pro includes a glass front and plastic back, making it slightly more premium than the all-plastic build of the BLU R2.
- Lastly, the BLU R2 runs on Android 7.0 Nougat, while the Galaxy On7 Pro operates on Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow, indicating a more updated software experience for the BLU device.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU R2
Samsung Galaxy On7 Pro
General
Release Date
2017
2016
Announced
2017
2016
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.2"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
TFT
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Adreno 306
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
13 MP, f/2.1, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash
LED flash
Front Camera
8 MP
5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
dual-LED dual-tone flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
150.3 x 74.3 x 9.6 mm (5.92 x 2.93 x 0.38 in)
152 x 78 x 8 mm (5.98 x 3.07 x 0.31 in)
Weight
156 g
172 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black, Gold, Rose Gold, Silver
White, Black, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.79 W/kg (head) 0.90 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)
Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity