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BLU Swing

BLU Swing

#8739
Thuraya SG

Thuraya SG

#8613

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