Category Breakdown
BLU Samba Mini
LG EGO T500
Performance
22.324.6
Camera
39.639.6
Display
32.332.3
Battery
4.612.9
Build
0.217.0
Connectivity
6.111.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.417.5
Summary
- The BLU Samba Mini features a compact build with dimensions of 99.5 x 58 x 12 mm and weighs 76g, while the LG EGO T500 is slightly larger at 106 x 58 x 12 mm and weighs 86g.
- Both devices have a TFT display, but the Samba Mini has a smaller 2.0-inch screen compared to the 2.8-inch display of the EGO T500, although both share the same resolution of 240 x 320 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Samba Mini has 32MB of RAM, while the EGO T500 offers 50MB, which may provide a smoother experience.
- Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera without OIS and no front camera, but the EGO T500 has a larger 1280mAh battery compared to the 700mAh of the Samba Mini, potentially offering longer usage time.
- The software experience is limited on both devices, with the EGO T500 including a headphone jack, which the Samba Mini lacks.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Samba Mini
LG EGO T500
General
Release Date
2010
2011
Announced
2010
2011
Description
Q200 - Single SIM, Q210 - Dual SIM
Also known as LG EGO Wi-Fi, LG T510
Display
Size
2"
2.8"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
32MB
50MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
700 mAh
1280 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 700 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1280 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
99.5 x 58 x 12 mm (3.92 x 2.28 x 0.47 in)
106 x 58 x 12 mm (4.17 x 2.28 x 0.47 in)
Weight
76 g
86 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Red, Purple, Blue, Green, Yellow, Pink, Silver
White, Black, Red, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.97 W/kg (head) 0.32 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

