BLU Samba W
#8195
LG GB250
#8441Category Breakdown
BLU Samba W
LG GB250
Performance
32.120.4
Camera
39.639.6
Display
20.331.4
Battery
7.26.5
Build
0.217.1
Connectivity
15.810.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.915.1
Summary
- The BLU Samba W and LG GB250 both feature a 2.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, but the Samba W supports 65K colors compared to the GB250's 256K colors, potentially offering a less vibrant visual experience.
- In terms of performance, the Samba W has 128MB RAM and 128MB ROM, significantly outperforming the GB250's 22MB storage and 22MB RAM.
- Both phones have a 1.3 MP rear camera with video capabilities but lack a front camera.
- The Samba W has a slightly larger 820mAh battery compared to the GB250's 800mAh, providing marginally better longevity.
- The build quality of the Samba W is more compact and lighter at 80g, while the GB250 is bulkier at 0g.
- Connectivity options differ, with the Samba W supporting Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 3.0, whereas the GB250 lacks Wi-Fi and has Bluetooth 2.0.
- Lastly, the Samba W includes a headphone jack, while the GB250 does not.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Samba W
LG GB250
General
Release Date
2013
2009
Announced
2013
2009
Description
Q160W - Single SIMQ170W - Dual SIM
N/A
Display
Size
2"
2"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
176 x 220 pixels (~141 ppi density)
176 x 220 pixels (~141 ppi density)
PPI
176
176
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
128MB ROM, 64MB RAM
22MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
1.3 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
820 mAh
800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 820 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
107.8 x 59.8 x 14 mm (4.24 x 2.35 x 0.55 in)
97.6 x 48.8 x 16.9 mm (3.84 x 1.92 x 0.67 in)
Weight
80 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Blue, Silver, Pink Grey
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.76 W/kg (head) 0.49 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA 1.8 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
No
Bluetooth
3.0
2.0
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A