Category Breakdown
BLU Swing
Thuraya SG
Performance
32.132.0
Camera
39.639.6
Display
20.331.4
Battery
3.612.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
8.15.9
Audio
8.90.0
Overall
14.314.6
Summary
- The BLU Swing features a compact build with dimensions of 84 x 42 x 17.5 mm and a lightweight design at 47g, while the Thuraya SG is larger at 138.5 x 53 x 18.8 mm and heavier at 170g.
- The Swing has a 1.77-inch TFT display with a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels and supports 65K colors, whereas the SG offers a slightly larger 1.9-inch TFT display with the same resolution but supports 256K colors.
- Both devices are equipped with a 1.3 MP rear camera and lack a front-facing camera.
- In terms of battery, the Swing has a 560mAh capacity, while the SG has a significantly larger 1280mAh battery.
- The Swing operates without a specified OS and has a basic software experience, while the SG runs on WinCE 4.2, providing a more structured software environment.
- Overall, the BLU Swing is designed for portability, while the Thuraya SG offers better battery life and a more advanced display.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Swing
Thuraya SG
General
Release Date
2011
2007
Announced
2011
2007
Description
M100 - Single SIMM110 - Dual SIM
N/A
Display
Size
1.77"
1.9"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
176 x 220 pixels (~159 ppi density)
176 x 220 pixels (~148 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
128MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
SD ( 128 MB included )
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
560 mAh
1280 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 560 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1280 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
84 x 42 x 17.5 mm (3.31 x 1.65 x 0.69 in)
138.5 x 53 x 18.8 mm (5.45 x 2.09 x 0.74 in)
Weight
47 g
170 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Light Silver, Dark Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
1.1
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB
1.1
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
No
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
WinCE 4.2
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

