BLU Smart
#8838
LG CU720 Shine
#8470Category Breakdown
BLU Smart
LG CU720 Shine
Performance
24.824.6
Camera
39.639.6
Display
23.632.3
Battery
6.58.3
Build
0.215.9
Connectivity
14.211.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.015.0
Summary
- The BLU Smart features a larger 3.0-inch TFT resistive touchscreen display compared to the LG CU720 Shine's 2.2-inch TFT display, offering a more spacious viewing experience despite both having similar color capabilities.
- In terms of performance, the BLU Smart has slightly more RAM at 52GB versus the LG's 50GB, but both devices have limited storage options.
- Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization, but the LG CU720 Shine includes autofocus.
- The BLU Smart has a smaller 800mAh battery compared to the 900mAh battery of the LG CU720 Shine, potentially offering shorter usage time.
- Build quality shows the BLU Smart is lighter at 102g, while the LG CU720 Shine is heavier at 119g, with the latter having a more compact design.
- Both devices lack advanced software features and connectivity options, with the BLU Smart supporting Wi-Fi while the LG CU720 Shine does not.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Smart
LG CU720 Shine
General
Release Date
2010
2007
Announced
2010
2007
Description
N/A
For AT&T
Display
Size
3"
2.2"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
N/A
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
PPI
0
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
52MB
50MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
Schneider-Kreuznach optics, LED flash
Front Camera
Yes
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
800 mAh
900 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
104 x 55 x 12.2 mm (4.09 x 2.17 x 0.48 in)
100 x 50.5 x 15 mm (3.94 x 1.99 x 0.59 in)
Weight
102 g
119 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.14 W/kg (head) 0.65 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
1.2, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A