Category Breakdown
BLU Samba Elite
Plum Signal
Performance
61.054.3
Camera
41.941.8
Display
49.849.8
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.350.3
Summary
- The BLU Samba Elite features a larger 2.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 160 x 128 pixels, compared to the Plum Signal's smaller 1.8-inch display at 160 x 120 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Samba Elite has 256MB of RAM and 256MB of storage, while the Signal offers 32MB of RAM and storage, indicating better multitasking capabilities for the Samba Elite.
- The camera on the Samba Elite is 2 MP, providing higher resolution images than the 1.3 MP camera on the Signal.
- Battery capacity is slightly lower in the Samba Elite at 750mAh versus 800mAh in the Signal, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- Build-wise, the Samba Elite is lighter at 69g, while the Signal weighs 89g and has a thicker profile.
- Both devices run basic software without advanced features, lacking modern connectivity options like WiFi and 5G.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Samba Elite
Plum Signal
General
Release Date
2011
2012
Announced
2011
2012
Description
Q200E - Single SIMQ210E - Dual SIM
P110 - Dual SIM
Display
Size
2"
1.8"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT
Resolution
160 x 128 pixels (~102 ppi density)
160 x 120 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~111 ppi density)
PPI
160
160
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Mediatek MT6250
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
256MB ROM, 64MB RAM
32MB ROM, 32MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
1.3 MP
Main Camera Details
2 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
@10fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
750 mAh
800 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 750 mAh battery
Li-Ion 800 mAh, removable (BL-4U)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
102 x 56 x 13.5 mm (4.02 x 2.20 x 0.53 in)
92 x 45 x 17.5 mm (3.62 x 1.77 x 0.69 in)
Weight
69 g
89 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Silver, Grey, Pink, Blue, Violet
White, Blue, Pink, Green, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.0
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB
microUSB
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Software
Operating System
N/A
N/A
OS Version
N/A
N/A
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No

